Today on NPR:
- The U.S. Ambassador to Libya is among four Americans killed in an attack on an Libyan consulate.
In Kentucky:
- Paducah keeps its 2011 property tax rate for the next fiscal year.
- Governor Steve Beshear is in India on an economic development mission.
In Tennessee:
- Tennessee's public safety chief says only performance and merit will matter in state trooper assignments and promotions.
In Illinois:
- Illinois works with the ACLU toimprove youth prisons.
- Illinois' Lieutenant Governor takes a "no texting while driving" pledge.
- A visiting political science professor at SIU publishes the writings of late southern Illinois Senator Paul Simon.