Michael Kelly, the magazine editor credited with breathing new life into the Atlantic Monthly, was killed Friday in Iraq. He is the first casualty among American journalists embedded with U.S. troops.

Earlier on Saturday, the US Embassy in Baghdad was hit by a missile attack, Iraqi security sources told Reuters.

The US Army's top general is in Fairfield today to tour the southwest Ohio plant that produces armored Humvees for American servicemen fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. General Peter Schoomaker is ...