Headlines @ Closin’ Time

* First lady: No need for Teresa apology: Laura not offended by ‘real job’ comment, can relate to ‘trick questions’ /Associated Press: Laura’s a class act.

* District bans Halloween so witches aren’t offended: Costumes with pointy noses not ‘respectful’ to Wiccan religion /World Net Daily: This goofy PC district is from our neck of the woods — Puyallup, Wash.

* Bill Clinton eyeing top U.N. post: But would a 2nd Bush administration push for him to replace Annan? /United Press International: Make him go away.

* Castro ‘all in one piece’ after fall: Dictator fractured knee, arm after tumble at ceremony /Associated Press: Now, the thug knows how his torture victims feel.

* Court: Paul Hamm can keep gymnastics gold: Panel rejects appeal of South Korean who came in 3rd due to scoring error /Associated Press: Good guy with squeaky voice wins another one.