2010年4月17日星期六

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President LBJ's youngest daughter hospitalized (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 04:30 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2008 file photo, Luci Baines Johnson, left, and her sister, Lynda Johnson Robb talk during ceremonies to commemorate the 100th birthday of their father, former president Lyndon Baines Johnson at the family cemetery on the LBJ Ranch, located near Stonewall, Texas. A family spokesman says Luci Baines Johnson, the youngest daughter of former President Lyndon Johnson, is being treated at the Mayo Clinic for what doctors suspect is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects the nervous system. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck, File)AP - Luci Baines Johnson, the youngest daughter of former President Lyndon Johnson, is being treated at the Mayo Clinic for what doctors suspect is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects the nervous system, her personal physician said Saturday.

White supremacists, demonstrators square off in LA (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT

An unidentified man is confronted by an anti-Nazi crowd during a white supremacist rally at Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday April 17,2010. Hundreds of counter-protestors carrying anti-Nazi signs have gathered in downtown Los Angeles where a white supremacist group is rallying. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)AP - A white supremacist group rallied against illegal immigration in downtown Los Angeles Saturday as hundreds of counter-protesters gathered to shout them down in a tense standoff that included several arrests, thrown rocks and police in riot gear.

Pot enthusiasts gather at California cannabis expo (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 04:57 PM PDT

AP - Medical marijuana users near San Francisco lit up Saturday at the opening of the two-day International Cannabis and Hemp Expo, where vendors displayed bongs, vaporizers, hash brownies and other marijuana-related products.

LA's ex-gangsters train to go against gang life (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 12:15 PM PDT

In this photo taken Feb. 26, 2010, Aquil Basheer, left, of the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute greets a pedestrian, as he gives a tour, outside the The Cottage bar where one of his intervention workers, Ronnie 'Looney' Barron, was killed in a drive-by shooting on Feb. 7, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - The phone rang around 2 a.m., waking Teeida Townsend. "My homie got killed," the caller said.

Man shot, hurt at San Diego County border crossing (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 04:49 PM PDT

A sign marks Mexico's border with the U.S. as lanes are closed at the San Ysidro port of entry in Tijuana, Mexico, Saturday, April 17, 2010. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, federal officers shot a man after he entered San Diego County from Mexico. It was not clear what prompted the shooting or how seriously the man was injured. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)AP - Federal officers shot and injured a man at the nation's busiest border crossing Saturday after he sped away from a gate agent and rammed a pickup while crossing into San Diego County from Mexico, authorities said.

2 decades after shaking baby, father jailed again (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 10:44 AM PDT

Christopher Wells, shown in this 2010 Florida Dept. of Corrections photo, is currently in jail on second-degree murder charges, after he left his daughter Christina with permanent brain-damaged after he violently shook her and covered her mouth to keep her from crying when she was two-months old. Christina never learned to walk, talk, or sit by herself and died in March 2006 at age 19. (AP Photo/Florida Dept. of Corrections)AP - Soon after Christina Welch turned 18 in the spring of 2005, her biological parents asked permission to pay her a visit. Mike and Tina Wells broke down when the bed covers were pulled back and they saw the state of the girl: so severely brain damaged as a baby that she never learned to walk, talk or sit up by herself.

Militia member says he wasn't aware of any plot (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 04:03 PM PDT

FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service, Kristopher T. Sickles, 27, of Sandusky, Ohio., poses for a mug shot. The Ohio man charged in what federal prosecutors say was a Christian militia's plot to wage war against the government tells The Associated Press he wasn't aware of any such specific plans. Sickles said in a telephone interview Saturday, April 17, 2010 from jail in Sanilac County, Mich. that he has 'never hurt anyone or taken steps to do so.' Sickles is charged with seditious conspiracy; attempting to use weapons of mass destruction; and two counts of carrying, using and possessing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshall, File)AP - An Ohio man charged in what federal prosecutors say was a Christian militia's plot to wage war against the government said Saturday that he wasn't aware of any such specific plans and regrets not severing ties with the group.

Mafia-related fugitive nabbed in Ky. after 2 days (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 03:42 PM PDT

AP - Authorities say they've caught a Mafia-affiliated fugitive who spent two days on the run after kicking out the door of a prison van in Kentucky.

Cops getting caught on camera increases scrutiny (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 04:12 AM PDT

FILE - This file photo taken from video from a camera mounted on the dashboard of a squad car and provided Thursday, April 15, 2010 by the Cook County State's Attorney's office, shows a Streamwood, Ill., police office allegedly beating a motorist. Streamwood officer James Mandarino was charged Thursday with felony aggravated battery and official misconduct. Prosecutors say the incident happened March 28, after Mandarino pulled over a car and the driver and passenger both got out. (AP Photo/Cook County State's Attorney's office)AP - Minutes after a suburban Chicago police officer was charged with striking a motorist with his baton, prosecutors handed out copies of a video showing the beating — taken by a dashboard camera on the officer's own squad car.

George Washington racks up late fees at NY library (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 11:13 AM PDT

George Washington “Lansdowne”1796 oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, photo.AP - If George Washington were alive today, he might face a hefty overdue library fine.

Discovery leaves space station; next stop is Earth (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 09:06 AM PDT

In this image provided by NASA the Space shuttle Discovery docked with the International Space Station is seen with the ammonia tank assembly and the cargo carrier module stowed in it's payload bay as they pass over Europe early Friday morning April 16, 2010. Discovery is due to depart the space station Saturday. Landing in Florida is scheduled for Monday morning. (AP Photo/NASA)AP - Discovery and its crew left the International Space Station on Saturday and aimed for a homecoming in two days to wrap up one of the last missions of NASA's storied shuttle program.

Wayward NM cat has free flight home from Chicago (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 04:31 AM PDT

Charles the cat traveled 1,300 miles from his home in New Mexico to Chicago, where he was picked up as a stray. He waits at Chicago Animal and Control in Chicago IL, Friday, April 16, 2010. Charles' life was spared when staff at Chicago Animal Care and Control found a microchip between his shoulders and used it to contact his owner, Robin Alex of Albuquerque. (AP Photo/David Banks)AP - No one knows how a tabby cat named Charles traveled the 1,300 miles from his New Mexico home to Chicago, but he's set for a complimentary flight home on American Airlines in a carrier donated by an Albuquerque business.

NJ woman claims nearly $212M Powerball jackpot (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 09:18 AM PDT

AP - A northern New Jersey school board member who held the lone winning ticket for a $211.7 million Powerball jackpot last month has claimed her prize.

Mom of US man charged with terrorism speaks out (AP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 02:45 AM PDT

Amal Khalifa, of Alexandria, Va., is seen during an interview in Washington, on Friday, April 16, 2010. Khalifa's son Ramy Zamzam is one of five Americans arrested in Pakistan and about to go on trial there for planning terrorist acts. She says authorities in Pakistan obtained confessions through torture. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - Pakistani authorities beat confessions out of some of the five northern Virginia men accused of planning terrorist acts in that country, the mother of one of the men said Friday.

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