2011年1月12日星期三

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Yahoo! News: U.S. News

Obama warns against simple explanation for shooting (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:59 PM PST

President Barack Obama hugs U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford's husband, NASA shuttle commander Mark Kelly as first lady Michelle Obama looks on at the Reuters - President Barack Obama urged Americans on Wednesday not to seek a simple explanation for the Arizona shootings and said the country would stand by the victims and grieving relatives who were affected.

Arizona shooting suspect had scrapes with police (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:37 PM PST

A police officer looks on outside the Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse in Phoenix, Arizona January 10, 2011. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - The man accused of shooting six people dead in Arizona on Saturday had previous police encounters as far back as 2004 for drug use, drunkenness and other troubles in school but no record of violence, police reports released on Wednesday showed.

Obama visits wounded Congresswoman Giffords (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:05 PM PST

A news clipping is seen at the memorial outside the offices of congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Tucson, Arizona January 11, 2011. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters - President Barack Obama visited wounded Representative Gabrielle Giffords on Wednesday to begin an emotional trip to Arizona as political leaders condemned the deadly shooting spree in Tucson.

Snow Covers Every U.S. State, Except for Florida (Time.com)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:00 PM PST

Time.com - The snowpocalypse just isn't happening in the Northeast

LeBron James Takes Bad Decisions to Twitter, Blasts Cavs (Time.com)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:00 PM PST

Time.com - As if the Cleveland Cavaliers aren't in pathetic enough shape, now their former franchise star is piling on

Idaho lottery winner of $190 million is single mom (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:34 PM PST

Reuters - The mystery winner of a lottery ticket worth $190 million is a single mom who works as a bank teller and who doesn't typically play, a clerk at the store that sold the lucky ticket said on Wednesday.

Idaho woman claims $190M Mega Millions prize (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:53 PM PST

The Post Falls City Hall building is shown on Jan. 6, 2011 in Post Falls, Idaho. One of the two winning Mega Millions tickets drawn was purchased in Post Falls, a bedroom community of 26,000 people, 20 miles east of Spokane, Wash. So far, the holder of the ticket has not come forward. Idaho Lottery officials don't know who the person is, and refuse to identify which business sold the winning ticket. (AP Photo/Nick Geranios)AP - A 29-year-old mother of two and former bank employee from northern Idaho has claimed the remaining half of a $380 million Mega Millions jackpot, Idaho Lottery officials and others said Wednesday.

Bill to abolish death penalty awaits Ill. governor (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:33 PM PST

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks with reporters in his office at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. Quinn defended a massive increase in state income taxes passed by lawmakers Wednesday and promised to quickly sign the measure to help heal the state's ailing finances. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)AP - More than a decade after Illinois put all executions on hold, a bill to abolish the death penalty altogether awaits only the governor's signature.

Haitian-Americans mark 1st year since earthquake (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:14 PM PST

Rose S. Eugene prays as she joins other parishioners at the Notre Dame d'Haiti Mission, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 in Miami. Haitian-Americans were marking the one-year anniversary of the magnitude 7.0 earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010, that killed more than 230,000 in Haiti. Roughly a million remain homeless amid the debris and stuttering reconstruction efforts in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)AP - Grief and pride are painted into a colorful new mural, unveiled for Wednesday's anniversary of Haiti's massive earthquake, wrapping a prominent corner in this city's Little Haiti neighborhood.

Obama says polarized nation needs healing (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 06:06 PM PST

President Barack Obama greets Daniel Hernandez, a intern for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords who helped her after she was shot, at a memorial service in Tucson, Ariz., on the University of Arizona campus, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - Summoning the soul of a nation, President Barack Obama on Wednesday implored Americans to honor those slain and injured in the Arizona shootings by becoming better people, telling a polarized citizenry that it is time to talk with each other "in a way that heals, not in a way wounds." Following a hospital bedside visit with Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, the target of the assassination, he said: "She knows we're here, and she knows we love her."

Officials: Frenetic morning for rampage suspect (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:16 PM PST

A picture of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., is seen at a makeshift memorial in front of the University Medical Center Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Giffords was shot on Saturday and remains in critical condition at the hospital. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)AP - For Jared Loughner, the morning of the deadly shooting rampage was a blur of activity. He hustled to Walmart twice. He ran a red light, with the officer letting him off with a warning. Back home, he grabbed a black bag from the trunk of a family car and fled into the desert on foot, his suspicious father giving chase.

Palin: Journalists incite hatred after AZ shooting (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 12:05 PM PST

FILE - In a Nov. 30, 2010 file photo, Sarah Palin signs copies of her new book, 'America By Heart,' in Little Rock, Ark. Palin has posted a nearly eight-minute video on her Facebook page condemning those who blame political rhetoric for the Arizona shooting that gravely wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. In the video posted Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2010, the 2008 GOP vice presidential candidate said vigorous debates are a cherished tradition. But she said after the election, both sides find common ground, even though they disagree. (AP Photo/Brian Chilson, File)AP - Sarah Palin posted a nearly eight-minute video on her Facebook page early Wednesday, accusing journalists and pundits of inciting hatred and violence in the wake of a deadly Arizona shooting that gravely wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

Winter storm buries southern New England (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:16 PM PST

Corban Nilson, right, gets help from Chris Hogan, righting his mother's car before they move on to Hogan's car above it, as they try to get to work two days after a winter storm left snow and ice covering much of north Georgia Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, in Norcross, GA. (AP Photo/John Amis)AP - The third winter storm in three weeks buried parts of the Northeast in more than 2 feet of wet, blowing snow Wednesday, smothering highways, halting trains and plunging thousands of homes and businesses into cold darkness.

NYC clears streets, mayor's reputation after storm (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 12:44 PM PST

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks to reporters at a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 in New York. Bloomberg says the city's response to the latest bout of snow is very different than during the blizzard a few weeks ago, and that plows are expected to hit every street in the city at least once by midday. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - The biggest complaint New Yorkers could muster Wednesday, after a storm dumped a foot or so of snow overnight, was that the scraping of snowplows kept them up all night.

Neighboring states gleeful over Ill. tax increase (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:42 PM PST

AP - While many states consider boosting their economies with tax cuts, Illinois officials are betting on the opposite tactic: dramatically raising taxes to resolve a budget crisis that threatened to cripple state government.

Obama to those at service: 'We can be better' (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:53 PM PST

President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service for the victims of Saturday's shootings at McKale Center on the University of Arizona campus Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - President Barack Obama is telling Americans shocked by the killings in Arizona that, in his words, "we can be better."

Congressional intern praised as hero at memorial (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:46 PM PST

AP - Intern Daniel Hernandez has received a hero's ovation at the memorial service for those killed in the weekend shooting in Arizona.

College reports show Loughner breakdown in 2010 (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:50 PM PST

AP - Police records from an Arizona community college show a year of turmoil for shooting suspect Jared Loughner and detail his increasingly erratic behavior that led to his suspension in September.

Shooting victim mistakenly cremated in New Orleans (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:24 PM PST

FILE -In this Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011 file photo, the father of Ralph Bias is comforted by police in front of the car Ralph Bias, 20, was killed and another person was wounded, in a drive-by shooting on eastbound Interstate 10 near the South Broad Street overpass in New Orleans. After a drive-by shooting victim was cremated by mistake, the coroner in New Orleans put part of the blame on inadequate morgue facilities and a high rate of violent and accidental deaths, which left bodies stacked on top of each other and stored for months in refrigerator trucks that sometimes fail. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)AP - After a drive-by shooting victim was cremated by mistake, the coroner in New Orleans put part of the blame on inadequate morgue facilities and a high rate of violent and accidental deaths, which left bodies stacked on top of each other and stored for months in refrigerator trucks that sometimes fail.

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