Today's Headlines -- Thursday

• Obama looks to create jobs, put GOP on the spot (AP)
• Stocks rise ahead of Bernanke, Obama speeches (AP)
• Longshoremen storm Wash. port over labor dispute (AP)
• More than 100K told to flee new Northeast flooding (AP)
• Congressional debt reduction panel kicks off work (AP)
• Audio files reveal 9/11 air traffic horror (AP)
• Gadhafi loyalists fire rockets from desert bastion (AP)
• Designer Galliano convicted in anti-Semitism case (AP)
• 'Game-changer' in evolution from S. African bones (AP)
• Seemingly drunk Swedish moose found stuck in tree (AP)
• Analysis: Romney vs. Perry -- a contrast in style (Reuters)
• Export spike hints at firmer growth, jobs weak (Reuters)
• Geithner urges global action to boost growth (Reuters)
• Exclusive: National Archives sits on 9/11 Commission records (Reuters)
• Governor Perry comes out swinging at debate (Reuters)
• Fitch warns of downgrades for China, Japan (Reuters)
• ECB signals rates on hold, nervous about economy (Reuters)
• Bernanke unlikely to show his hand on Fed easing (Reuters)
• Iraq withdrawal: How many US troops will remain? (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Will Sarah Palin run for president as Tea Party candidate? (The Christian Science Monitor)