2008年11月2日星期日

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Yahoo! News: U.S. News

Police: Ohio minister shot dead near Ky. church (AP)

Posted: 02 Nov 2008 01:58 AM CDT

AP - A gunman fatally shot a Cincinnati minister and wounded a church deacon just after the two men arrived at a northern Kentucky church to attend a funeral, police said.

Green prisons farm, recycle to save energy, money (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 10:26 PM CDT

Inmates Robert Day, left, and Brian Deboer, right, check on plants in one of the organic gardens at the Cedar Creek Corrections Center in rural southwest, Wash. on Friday, Oct. 17, 2008. The minimum-security prison has adopted many environmental and cost saving practices. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)AP - Of all the things convicted murderer Robert Knowles has been called during his 13 years behind bars, recycler hasn't been one of them.

FEMA official says agency response slow after Ike (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 02:09 PM CDT

AP - A top official of the Federal Emergency Management Agency admits that the agency was sluggish in its response to Texans affected by Hurricane Ike's devastation, according to a published report.

Get ready, get set, go - to sleep for another hour (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 10:38 PM CDT

A graphic reminder to turn clocks back one hour from 2 a.m. to 1 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2. (AP Graphic)AP - It's time to fall back. Standard time returns at 2 a.m. Sunday, so set your clocks back an hour before going to sleep Saturday night.

Biden promises a bipartisan spirit in White House (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 05:23 PM CDT

Eleaonr Kissel, 3, hold up a sign from the shoulders of Tom Kissel of Evansville, Ind., at a rally for Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, in Evansville, Ind. (AP Photo/ Daniel R. Patmore)AP - Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden said Saturday that he and Barack Obama would take a bipartisan spirit to the White House in working to revive the nation's economy and restore America's reputation in the world.

Mom of Iowa toddler found dead charged with murder (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 07:19 PM CDT

Sean Kehoe, 7, sits on the shoulders of his father Gene as he watches a balloon release during a graveside service for his brother, 2-year-old Seth Kehoe, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, at Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City, Iowa. Seth was allegedly killed by his mother Michelle Kehoe, 35, after she applied duct tape to the wrists and mouths of both of her children and attacked them with a knife. (AP Photo/Brian Ray, Pool)AP - The mother of a toddler who was found dead after being reported missing by his father was charged with the boy's murder.

Palin takes prank call from fake French president (AP)

Posted: 02 Nov 2008 02:53 AM CST

Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, attends a rally at the West Port High School in Ocala, Fla., Saturday, Nov.1, 2008. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)AP - Sarah Palin unwittingly took a prank call Saturday from a Canadian comedian posing as French President Nicolas Sarkozy and telling her she would make a good president someday.

Judge: King family must resume documenting papers (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 11:38 AM CDT

AP - A judge has ordered Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter to resume documenting her mother's personal papers, which are at the center of a family feud among the civil rights icon's surviving children.

NYC couple travels 9,300 miles from India to vote (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 02:05 PM CDT

AP - A New York City couple has traveled halfway around the world in the name of civic duty.

Officer dies after being shot in St. Louis suburb (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 01:33 PM CDT

AP - A police officer in a suburb of St. Louis, Mo., has died after being shot in the town's popular University City Loop area.

Health care, defense poised to weather recession (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 12:31 PM CDT

AP - With the global economy at risk of a deep recession, many battered areas of the economy stand to suffer more damage in coming months. Other industries, though, seem poised to withstand even a severe downturn.

American Lung Association cuts tie with NW chapter (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 02:21 PM CDT

AP - The American Lung Association is dissolving its Northwest affiliate and wants the rogue group to hand over ownership of its multimillion-dollar Seattle headquarters, which it sold for $10.

Bear killed out of worry for trick-or-treaters (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 12:38 PM CDT

AP - Wildlife officials in Alaska have killed a 200-pound black bear that was raiding garbage in a home driveway while children were trick-or-treating in the Anchorage neighborhood on Halloween.

AP IMPACT: Another day — hardly ordinary — at NYSE (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 11:25 AM CDT

AP - Twice during the night, the broker had climbed out from the covers and returned to the television, trying to get a read on what investors were thinking in Tokyo and Hong Kong and to see what the futures market foretold about the trading day ahead.

Advocates concerned about language access at polls (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 02:02 PM CDT

In this file photo of Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, Lester Chang, left, a coordinator with New York City's Board of Elections, talks with Zhang Wan Hong, center, as she arrives to vote in the presidential primary election in the Chinatown section of New York, while interpreter Ke Cheng looks on at right. Diverse cities like New York will be faced with daunting challenges on Tuesday as they try to ensure that signs and ballots are printed in languages like Spanish, Korean and Chinese, and interpreters are available to help those whose English fluency is limited.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)AP - The Flushing section of Queens provides a vivid display of the many languages of New York City: A church offers services in English, Chinese and Spanish. One business sign after another is written in Chinese. And on Election Day, voters will cast ballots in a Taiwanese community center.

Texas House speaker busy campaigning on 2 fronts (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 01:06 PM CDT

AP - Since the voters of this oil-rich district first sent him to the state capitol in 1968, Tom Craddick has coasted through each re-election, swatting away Democratic opponents with relative ease.

Have gun, will travel: economy only grazes hunting (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 12:34 PM CDT

O'Jay Vanegas, who plans on taking his annual hunting trip to South Dakota, stands with some of his hunting gear near his home Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in Anthem, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)AP - Have gun, will travel — even if the economy's shot.

Grand jury weighs sodomy claim against NYPD cops (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 06:22 AM CDT

AP - On the afternoon of Oct. 15, a body piercer named Michael Mineo was approached by a group of police officers who thought he was smoking marijuana. Mineo fled into a subway station, argued with the officers, and was issued a ticket for disorderly conduct.

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