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• Rare dinosaur skeleton turned over to researchers (AP)
• FBI: Man who tried to open airplane door released (AP)
• Scientists create model of monster 'Frankenstorm' (AP)
• Crews try to protect wildlife from Texas oil spill (AP)
• Cape Wind's fate unclear, even in Obama's hands (AP)
• Aging bikers taking to the streets on beefy trikes (AP)
• 'Inglourious Basterds' wins SAG film award (AP)
• Ex-US Commerce secretary Mosbacher dies in Houston (AP)
• 2 killed when plane crashes in suburban Chicago (AP)
• Getting a cold one is no problem at Pa. ice bar (AP)
• 16-year-old girl starts solo sail around globe (AP)
• Manning, Colts drop Jets 30-17, reach Super Bowl (AP)
• Police: NY highway reopened after tanker fire (AP)
• Storms trash Calif. beaches, bring snow to AZ, NM (AP)
• First trial set to begin in NJ corruption probe (AP)
• Corruption rampant in Pennsylvania coal country (AP)
• 'Pop' icon Bubble Wrap celebrates 50th birthday (AP)
• Grief and charity in NY town home to many Haitians (AP)

Rare dinosaur skeleton turned over to researchers (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 05:13 PM PST AP - A rare and nearly complete dinosaur skeleton stolen from private property in Montana and stored in an evidence locker for more than two years has been turned over to researchers.

FBI: Man who tried to open airplane door released (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 02:41 PM PST AP - A man accused of attempting to open an airplane's exterior door while in flight has been released after investigators determined it wasn't a terrorism matter, authorities said Sunday.

Scientists create model of monster 'Frankenstorm' (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:05 PM PST AP - Think the recent wild weather that hammered California was bad? Experts are imagining far worse.

Crews try to protect wildlife from Texas oil spill (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 05:23 PM PST AP - Crews worked Sunday to protect two sensitive wildlife areas after a crude oil spill shut down parts of a major southeast Texas port, state Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said.

Cape Wind's fate unclear, even in Obama's hands (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 05:05 PM PST AP - After eight years of review, the future of a controversial wind farm off Cape Cod now rests in what would seem to be friendly hands — an Obama administration that's pledged to make the U.S. "the world's leading exporter of clean energy."

Aging bikers taking to the streets on beefy trikes (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 01:07 PM PST AP - Arthur McCoy didn't let the amputation of a leg because of cancer stop him from riding motorcycles. The solution to his disability came in the form of a third wheel.

'Inglourious Basterds' wins SAG film award (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 04:37 PM PST AP - While Jeff Bridges and Sandra Bullock's chances for Academy Award gold were advanced with their trophies at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the blockbuster "Avatar" may have felt a touch blue.

Ex-US Commerce secretary Mosbacher dies in Houston (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 PM PST AP - Robert Mosbacher Sr., a Houston oil multimillionaire who served as U.S. Commerce secretary under his close friend, President George H.W. Bush, died Sunday at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. He was 82.

2 killed when plane crashes in suburban Chicago (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 09:16 PM PST AP - Authorities say two people were killed when the small plane they were in crashed in suburban Chicago.

Getting a cold one is no problem at Pa. ice bar (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 02:44 PM PST AP - At one eastern Pennsylvania restaurant, getting a cold one is no problem: Everything is on ice — and under it, and surrounded by it.

16-year-old girl starts solo sail around globe (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 03:46 AM PST AP - A 16-year-old has set out to become the youngest person to sail around the world alone.

Manning, Colts drop Jets 30-17, reach Super Bowl (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 03:41 PM PST AP - Perfection doesn't matter when you're already the best and heading for the Super Bowl.

Police: NY highway reopened after tanker fire (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 04:36 AM PST AP - Police say all lanes of New York's Long Island Expressway have reopened a day after a fuel truck flipped and exploded on the highway, killing the driver.

Storms trash Calif. beaches, bring snow to AZ, NM (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 09:20 AM PST AP - Spare tires, rusted shopping carts and still steaming trash cover this ocean beach — ugly remnants from the series of dangerous and damaging storms that tore through states in the southwest.

First trial set to begin in NJ corruption probe (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:46 PM PST AP - The most eagerly awaited video release in New Jersey won't be showing in theaters, but will screen exclusively at a Newark federal courthouse, starting this week.

Corruption rampant in Pennsylvania coal country (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 10:08 AM PST AP - After a six-year run in the NFL, Greg Skrepenak came home to Pennsylvania and parlayed his name recognition and hometown popularity into a seat on the Luzerne County Board of Commissioners.

'Pop' icon Bubble Wrap celebrates 50th birthday (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 10:51 AM PST AP - People have walked to the altar dressed in it, protected their garden plants with it, even put it on display at highbrow art museums.

Grief and charity in NY town home to many Haitians (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 09:43 AM PST AP - At a money-transfer booth tucked into a dusty TV repair shop, Haitians carrying thin envelopes of $5 and $10 bills clamored to send funds to their devastated families back home. But the computer connection to the earthquake-stricken Haitian capital was down again.

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