2009年10月31日星期六

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Yahoo! News: U.S. News

No trick: 2,000 kids knocking on White House door (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 04:38 PM PDT

Performers in their Halloween costumes, march on the White House ground as they prepare for the Halloween celebrations at the White House, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - More than 2,000 kids are getting the ultimate trick-or-treating treasure: Candy from President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama at the White House.

Coroner: 6 bodies found at home; Ohioan arrested (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 04:36 PM PDT

This undated photo released by the Cleveland Police Department shows Anthony E. Sowell. Police in Cleveland have arrested Sowell, a convicted rapist after they found as many as six bodies at his house. (AP Photo/Cleveland Police Department)AP - A convicted rapist who fled before police arrived to arrest him on new rape charges was arrested Saturday in his inner-city neighborhood after police found six decomposing bodies at his home.

NYC probes fire at chapel for 9/11 victims (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:54 PM PDT

AP - A small fire at the temporary home for the remains of thousands of World Trade Center victims was likely arson committed after a break-in on Saturday, authorities said.

No firm timetable for SF Bay Bridge's reopening (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:08 PM PDT

An oil containing boom has been set up near Treasure Island and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in San Francisco, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. The U.S. Coast Guard says an oil tanker has leaked fuel into San Francisco Bay, creating a slick at least a mile long. Coast Guard Petty Officer Melissa Leake says the Panamanian-flagged Dubai Star began leaking bunker fuel during a fuel transfer Friday morning. (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels)AP - Crews worked around the clock to repair the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, but officials still had no firm idea Saturday of when the span would open to traffic.

Slain NJ priest remembered for quiet wisdom (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:38 PM PDT

AP - A Roman Catholic priest who was stabbed to death in his rectory was remembered Saturday as a "quiet voice of peaceful love" at his burial Mass in northern New Jersey.

Funeral for Detroit mosque leader draws hundreds (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:26 PM PDT

Mourners gather for the funeral of imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah at The Muslim Center Mosque on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 in Detroit. The Detroit imam was fatally shot by federal agents Wednesday after authorities say he resisted arrest and fired his weapon. (AP Photo/Jerry S. Mendoza)AP - Hundreds of people offered hushed prayers Saturday at the funeral for a slain Detroit mosque leader while authorities across the border in Canada made the final two arrests in a criminal case that is stirring some anger in the Muslim community.

NY Senate leader Bruno, 80, faces corruption trial (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:31 PM PDT

AP - For more than a decade, state Senate Republican leader Joseph Bruno was a top power broker in New York. The backslapping former boxer had more bounce in his step than aides half his age and was gruffly unapologetic over the millions in pork projects that he grabbed for his upstate district.

Texas churches help pave way for new Vatican plan (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:13 PM PDT

In this Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009 photo, Rev. Allan Hawkins delivers communion to a parishioner at Saint Mary the Virgin Catholic Church in Arlington, Texas. The conservative church became a Roman Catholic church in 1994 after it left the Episcopal Church. (AP Photo/Amy Gutierrez)AP - At Saint Mary the Virgin Catholic Church, the 75-year-old priest is married, members sing from an Episcopalian hymnal and parishioners kneel at the altar to receive Communion.

Pa. mom, toddler son in stroller killed by train (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:03 AM PDT

AP - Police say a woman pushing a stroller across railroad tracks in western Pennsylvania was struck by a train and both she and her 2-year-old son died.

Bus overturns, injuring 13 college band members (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:56 AM PDT

Emergency personnel are shown at the scene of a bus crash involving band students from Morehouse College on Saturday Oct. 31, 2009 in Henry County near Stockbridge, Ga. (AP Photo/The Atlanta Journal & Constitution, Hollis Towns)AP - Police say 13 students were injured when a charter bus taking Morehouse College marching band members to a football game skidded off a Georgia interstate and overturned.

Founder of Dead Poets Society visits bards' graves (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:02 PM PDT

AP - On the big screen, the leader of the Dead Poets Society at an all-boys prep school was an inspirational teacher played by Robin Williams.

Ford workers reject contract changes (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:52 AM PDT

United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger addresses the media during an event in Detroit, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. Ford Motor Co.'s hopes for a cost-cutting labor agreement grew dimmer, with two more UAW locals in Chicago rejecting the changes. Key local unions were scheduled to vote later Friday. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)AP - Ford Motor Co. workers have overwhelmingly rejected contract changes that would have allowed the automaker to cut labor costs, leaving Ford at a disadvantage to its Detroit rivals as it continues its struggle to return to profitability.

Not all boom counties cough up gains in recession (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 10:08 AM PDT

AP - In the state capital's downtown core, $500,000 decorative street lights beam down on bustling crowds who've come to dine and play along a recently revitalized pedestrian plaza.

Hawaii celebrates new saint, return of relic (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 10:26 AM PDT

AP - Hula, chants and prayer will greet a heel bone of one of the Catholic Church's newest saints when it arrives in Honolulu this weekend.

Obama tempers economic news with caution on jobs (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:59 PM PDT

President Barack Obama leaves the physical fitness center at Ft. McNair in Washington, after playing basketball, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - President Barack Obama on Saturday tempered excitement about a growing economy with a sober outlook that more people will lose their jobs. He called that a heartbreaking reality and cautioned that even a burst of upbeat news "does not mean there won't be difficult days ahead."

Standard time back to the standard on Sunday (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:14 AM PDT

AP - That time already?

House calls as cost-saver in health care reform? (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 03:08 PM PDT

This Oct. 13, 2009 photo shows Dr. Linda Abbey, right, listening to the heartbeat of 103 year old Nannie Sutton, as her blood pressure is taken in Richmond, Va. Abbey is part of a team that sees patients where and when they need it most, in their own homes, before a crisis lands them in the ER or a nursing facility. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)AP - The doctor doesn't look like much of a crusader, bent over the frail frame of 90-year-old Alberta Scott.

Boehner: GOP has right answers on health care (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:06 PM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2009 file photo House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio stands behind a copy of the Democrat's version of the health care bill during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Boehner, in his Saturday Oct. 31, 2009, radio and Internet address, argues that the Democrats' proposal to overhaul health care is too complicated, too intrusive and too expensive, and Republicans are urging several steps they claim would bring down costs while not greatly expanding government. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, File)AP - Republicans have the answers to lower health costs and expanded coverage, not the Democrats who hold power in Washington and are creating more problems as they "recklessly pursue" a government takeover of the health care system, a GOP leader said.

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