Gallup poll: 25 percent increase in depression cases along Gulf Coast since massive BP spill

Gallup: Depression up 25 percent on Gulf after oil

Oil gusher is dead, but the anguish of Gulf Coast residents still very much alive

Oil gusher is dead, but not residents’ anguish

Panhandle beach officials: Sandcastles allowed on beaches, excavating for oil isn’t

Sandcastles OK on Fla. beach; digging for oil not

Fishing ban lifted for 5,130 sq. miles of northern Gulf, but 43,000 sq. miles still closed

Fishing reopened in 5,130 square miles of Gulf

Oil halted, cleanup slowing, but struggles from food to mental health persist in Gulf region

Gulf residents struggle in aftermath of oil spill

How close you were to the oil spill will determine whether you can collect from BP’s $20B fund

US President Barack Obama
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Sunken World War II dive bomber lifted from bottom of California reservoir

Crashed WWII dive bomber raised from CA reservoir

Rare World War II dive bomber dislodged from California reservoir floor, ready to pull up

Salvage crew has plane primed to move in San Diego

Federal officials end bans on fishing in some areas off the coast of Florida Panhandle

Some fishing areas off Fla. Panhandle reopened

US government expect above-normal activity heading into peak of Atlantic hurricane season

Forecasters say peak of storm season will be busy

BP starts pumping cement down blown-out Gulf oil well to finish up static kill

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As BP prepares to finish off ’static kill,’ questions surround relief well

President Barack Obama

US government set to update its storm forecast for the rest of the Atlantic hurricane season

Forecasters to update Atlantic hurricane outlook

Federal spill official says BP can move forward with forcing cement down into Gulf oil well

U.S. President Barack Obama joins Martha Coakley

After 3 months of misery, crush of mud finally plugs BP’s Gulf of Mexico gusher

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BP says mud pumped into well in Gulf is holding down the oil; feds say most of oil is gone

U.S. President Barack Obama joins Martha Coakley
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Fla. Panhandle hopes progress in stopping oil flow will bring back tourists

Will tourists return to Panhandle when oil stops?

Tides bring oil _ and resentment _ to Florida, lone Gulf holdout on offshore drilling

In Fla., resentment washes ashore along with oil

Cloudy with a chance of tar balls: Gulf Coast meteorologists add oil forecasts to daily lineup

Gulf forecast: Cloudy with a chance of tar balls

In Panhandle stop, GOP Senate candidate Rubio calls federal response to oil spill “abysmal”

Rubio calls federal oil spill response “abysmal”

After days of progress, BP halts work on key relief projects in the Gulf of Mexico

After days of progress, BP freezes work in Gulf

BP delays work on stopgap and permanent well fix while it reviews plan to cap gushing Gulf oil

BP delays work on stopgap and permanent well fix

Oil will keep spewing into the Gulf of Mexico while more analysis is done on new cap

Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed

Feds say more analysis needed before testing on Gulf gusher cap can begin; Crude keeps flowing

Gulf gusher to keep flowing as cap test delayed

BP testing of latest effort to stop flow of oil into Gulf is delayed, operation leader says

BP testing delayed on Gulf oil fix

NEW ORLEANS — A pivotal moment in the Gulf oil crisis hit an unexpected snag Tuesday evening when officials announced they needed more time before they could begin choking off the geyser of crude at the bottom of the sea.

Beginning of the end? BP to begin slowly choking off oil flow; Gulf residents wait anxiously

BP to begin slowly choking off Gulf oil geyser

Head of BP compensation fund says individuals don’t need to sue the company _ yet

BP fund official: no need for individuals to sue

Around the Gulf Coast, oil spill makes Independence Day a time for American introspection

US President Barack Obama

From galleons to U-boat victims, ghostly shipwrecks of Gulf risk being caked in sinking oil

Sinking oil threatens historic Gulf shipwrecks

Giant oil skimmer being tested, offers latest hope to scoop millions of gallons of oiled water

Hopes ride on giant oil skimmer in Gulf of Mexico

Coast Guard, BP test giant oil skimmer, hope it can scoop millions of gallons of tainted water

Giant oil skimmer being tested in Gulf of Mexico

Inventors show off sand-cleaning ideas for officials, BP on oil-fouled Pensacola Beach

Florida tests inventors’ sand-cleaning ideas

BP oil spill, gushing more than 2 months, hits somber record as Gulf of Mexico’s biggest ever

BP spill hits a somber record as Gulf’s biggest

BP oil spill, gushing more than 2 months, nears somber record as Gulf of Mexico’s biggest ever

BP spill nears a somber record as Gulf’s biggest

World’s largest oil skimmer heads to Gulf spill for tests; hurricane churns coastal waters

World’s largest oil skimmer heads to Gulf spill

Fla. Panhandle county’s BP claim rejected because company doesn’t have county’s phone number

No working phone number gets BP claim denied

Scientists to whisk some 70,000 turtle eggs away from oil spill in rare effort to save species

Some 70,000 turtle eggs to be whisked far from oil

‘A slow-moving hurricane’ _ relentless oil spill’s mental toll weighs on Katrina-weary coast

Oil spill’s psychological toll quietly mounts

Some oil spill events from Saturday, June 26, 2010