' And it's become a hot issue in the run-up to this month's parliamentary elections.

NPR: With Vote Looming, Afghans Look for Progress

Now Sheehan says one of three things will happen: The president will meet with her, she'll be arrested or she'll spend the hot month of August camped out in a ditch on Prairie Chapel Road.

NPR: Soldier's Mother Holds Vigil Near Bush Ranch

The Cruze, introduced last month, is already a hot seller in Europe, Asia and Australia.

FORBES: Autos

Last month, workers at Agency.com, a hot Web design shop in New York with a reputation for coddling the help, got a mass e-mail from the office of boss Chan Suh that was supposed to list unused vacation time.

FORBES: The Informer

First, last week's Impressionist and Modern Art auctions and next month's Turner Water Colours auction in July are happening in a still white-hot art market.

FORBES: Bidding Up Sotheby's

On the heels of a hot start for the Galaxy S4, which the company says sold 10 million units in less than a month, the Korean gadget-maker seems to be homing in on the rival iPhone with a handset that promises to be easier to grip than its bulkier cousins in the Galaxy line.

CNN: Samsung to make a mini version of its Galaxy S4