2009年9月26日星期六

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Yahoo! News: U.S. News

Scholars study Springsteen during weekend event (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 04:13 PM PDT

FILE - In this July 2, 2009 file photo, Bruce Springsteen performs during the first German concert of his 'Working On A Dream' European tour in the Olympic stadium in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Christof Stache, file)AP - Hold still, Bruce — this won't hurt a bit!

Texas panel reviews ruling that led to execution (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 04:10 PM PDT

AP - More than five years after his final act from the Texas death chamber gurney was a profanity-filled tirade, the murder case of executed inmate Cameron Todd Willingham refuses to die.

G-20 lockdown gone, Pittsburgh gets back to normal (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 03:46 PM PDT

A maintenance worker sweeps debris from the sidewalk Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009. in downtown Pittsburgh, as life returns to normal after the G20 Summit has concluded. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - Merchants and motorists reclaimed their city Saturday as a vast police presence dissolved, barricades vanished and traffic started flowing after a gathering of world leaders that had turned the downtown area into a well-protected fortress.

Feds: Zazi trips, shopping led to NY terror threat (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 02:56 PM PDT

In this photo released by the New York City Police Department, Najibullah Zazi, center, is escorted off an NYPD helicopter by U.S Marshals after being extradited from Denver, Colo., Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Zazi was sent to New York to face charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction in a plot law enforcement has said was focused on blowing up commuter trains. (AP Photo/New York City Police Department)AP - It was midsummer in suburban Denver when an unassuming, bearded man pushed a red shopping cart between shelves stacked with hair coloring and nail polish remover.

Attorney: No evidence of bomb-making by suspect (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 01:33 PM PDT

In this photo released by the New York City Police Department, Najibullah Zazi, center, is escorted off an NYPD helicopter by U.S Marshals after being extradited from Denver, Colo., Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Zazi was sent to New York to face charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction in a plot law enforcement has said was focused on blowing up commuter trains. (AP Photo/New York City Police Department)AP - Claims that an Afghan immigrant was on the verge of unleashing a terrorist attack on New York City on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks are missing a key element: explosives or the chemicals allegedly used to make them, the man's attorney said.

Murder-suicide confirmed in Md. family's deaths (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 03:37 PM PDT

State Police and other officals enter a house in Mt. Airy, Md. where they received a 911 call, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Four people were found dead in a home Friday in Mount Airy and troopers on the scene said it appeared to be a murder scene. (AP Photo/Baltimore Sun, Gene Sweeney Jr.) WASHINGTON EXAMINER OUT, MANDATORY CREDITAP - A home-improvement worker and school janitor who apparently was struggling to survive the recession killed his sleeping wife and two children before turning the 12-gauge shotgun on himself, Maryland State Police said Saturday.

Calif. mourners remember Yale student's fun spirit (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 04:12 PM PDT

Pallbearers push the casket of Annie Marie Le after the funeral mass at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church today in El Dorado Hills, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels)AP - Family members of the Yale University doctoral student found murdered on what was to be her wedding day said they'll always remember the beaming smile and fun-loving spirit of the brilliant woman who hoped to change the world through her medical research.

Crew of 3 killed in medical helicopter crash in S.C. (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 03:17 PM PDT

Map locates Belle Isle, South Carolina, where a medical transport helicopter crashedAP - A medical transport helicopter that crashed in coastal South Carolina, killing all three crew members on board, was damaged last year after scheduled maintenance on the aircraft was delayed, authorities said Saturday.

NY congresswoman's husband dies on mountain climb (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 03:24 PM PDT

AP - The husband of U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney has died on a mountain climbing expedition in the Himalayas, aides to the congresswoman said Saturday.

Mich. stares down 2nd govt. shutdown in 3 years (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 02:54 PM PDT

AP - Economically beleaguered Michigan faces a possible government shutdown — shuttering highway rest areas, state parks, construction projects and the state lottery — if lawmakers fail to reach a budget deal in the next few days.

Conservative Lutherans organize after vote on gays (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 02:32 PM PDT

Pastor Al Towberman of Butler, Pa., applauds after a resolution was passed to study splitting off from the nation's largest Lutheran organization, at the Lutheran Coalition for Reform (CORE) conference in Fishers, Ind., Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009. The Lutheran CORE group objects to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's vote last month to allow openly gay people to serve as clergy. (AP Photo/Tom Strattman)AP - Conservative members of the nation's largest Lutheran denomination voted Saturday to spend the next 12 months deciding whether to split from the church after it liberalized its stance on gay clergy.

Clergy abuse settlements can lead to new suffering (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 01:10 PM PDT

This Sept. 11, 2009 photo shows David Guerrero, 41, left, an abuse victim who received a settlement from the Roman Catholic church, posing with his mother and father Minerva and Robert Guerrero near Los Angeles, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. The money was meant to soothe the victims' wounds and be a bridge to a better life, and for many it did. But for a few, the most deeply scarred, the six- and seven-figure checks have instead made things far worse. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - David Guerrero lies curled like a small child in bed, his teeth chattering and his fever spiked at 104 degrees. He has left his room only once since he crawled home from his latest crystal meth binge three days ago, to let his mother drive him to the emergency room for his soaring temperature.

Wrong-embryo baby's parents laud 'guardian angel' (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:59 AM PDT

AP - An Ohio woman who gave birth to a baby boy after a fertility clinic implanted her with the wrong embryo is a "guardian angel," the boy's biological parents said Saturday.

Cab driver: Slayings suspect, girlfriend had fight (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 11:31 AM PDT

Suspect Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III, 20, is seen in a booking photo released by the Farmville, Va., Police Department. McCroskey III is already charged in the killing of Mark Niederbrock, a pastor at a Presbyterian church in central Virginia. He's expected to face more charges in the future, after investigators sift through hundreds of pieces of forensic evidence. (AP Photo/via Farmville Police Department)AP - An aspiring horrorcore rapper suspected of killing his girlfriend and three others in Virginia told a cab driver that he had a fight with the teenager over a text message he found from another man.

NY students suspended over raw-meat hazing ritual (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 11:07 AM PDT

AP - A western New York high school has been roiled by a hazing ritual that entailed hurling raw meat at new players on the girls' varsity soccer team.

Sheriff seeks public's help in Ill. family slaying (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:59 AM PDT

Tazwell County Emergency Service and Disaster Agency members look for a weapon or clues in a soybean field in Beason, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, after five members of a family were found slain in their home. A search is still under way for a suspect. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)AP - Authorities are seeking the public's help in solving the slayings of five members of a central Illinois family, saying the suspect or suspects may be injured.

Boston's black history being unburied at cemetery (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:59 AM PDT

AP - Somewhere among the grassy hills, canopy trees and 19th century angel sculptures rest Butler and Mary Wilson.

Friends: Hanging victim devoted his life to kids (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:24 AM PDT

In this undated 2008 photo, Bill Sparkman speaks to a 7th grade class during a lesson about sound waves. A law enforcement official says Sparkman, a U.S. Census worker found hanged from a tree near a Kentucky cemetery, had the word 'fed' scrawled on his chest, and the FBI is investigating whether he was a victim of anti-government sentiment. (AP Photo/The Times-Tribune)AP - Even while fighting cancer and undergoing chemotherapy, Bill Sparkman would show up for work wearing his customary smile and a toboggan cap to cover his balding head.

Army issues hand gel, cough orders in flu fight (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:09 AM PDT

Sgt. Trecorrus Jordan holds up his hand sanitizer Thursday July 30, 2009, at Fort Jackson, S.C. The Army is fighting flu by giving its recruits hand-grenade sized containers of sanitizer gel to keep with them at all times.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)AP - Soldiers in boot camp are getting something new this year besides rigorous basic training — Army-green bottles of hand sanitizer gel, part of a stepped-up effort by the military to ward off swine and seasonal flu.

Ex-wife: DC sniper said 'you have become my enemy' (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:06 AM PDT

Mildred Muhammad, of Prince George's County, Md., poses for a portrait in Washington, on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Muhammad's ex-husband, John Allen Muhammad, is the mastermind of the 2002 sniper attacks in the Washington area that left 10 dead. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - As the ex-wife of the notorious D.C. sniper emptied herself during a 30-day fast five years ago, one question tormented her — why did he want to kill her?

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