2011年4月25日星期一

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New finds raise questions in Southwest jet probe (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 04:30 PM PDT

Reuters - A detailed inspection of the Southwest Airlines Co jetliner that suffered a mid-flight rupture of its fuselage has revealed possible manufacturing imperfections and further evidence of fatigue cracks.

Three children drowned with mother buried apart from her (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:18 PM PDT

Reuters - Tiny white caskets of three children who drowned with their mother when she intentionally drove into the Hudson River were buried on Monday several miles away from her grave.

Florida pastor to appeal mosque protest ban (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 04:25 PM PDT

Florida Pastor Terry Jones sits in a 19th District courtroom in Dearborn, Michigan in this April 22, 2011 file photo. REUTERS/Rebecca CookReuters - The controversial Florida pastor who was banned by a Detroit court from protesting in front of a mosque will file an appeal to that decision on Tuesday, a member of his Florida church said on Monday.

How to Save a Life: British Tourist in Right Place at Right Time (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 12:20 PM PDT

Time.com - A British tourist caught a young toddler who fell four stories from a Florida hotel balcony Wednesday night

Chicago's Coyotes: The Windy City's Unlikely New Residents (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 12:20 PM PDT

Time.com - Long absent from the prairie, coyotes are returning to the Midwest -- and many have taken a liking to city life. TIME tags along with the researchers studying Chicago's coyote population

Floods force evacuations in Ohio Valley, Missouri (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 03:13 PM PDT

Reuters - The National Weather Service warned on Monday of the imminent failure of a levee on the Black River in southeast Missouri, prompting a mandatory evacuation of about 1,000 people in Poplar Bluff.

Arizona gov.: Birther issue 'path of destruction' (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 05:02 PM PDT

AP - Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer says the so-called "birther" issue is a potentially destructive issue for the country.

Funeral held for 3 NY kids who died in river (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 02:43 PM PDT

The caskets of one of three children is placed in a hearse in Spring Valley, N.Y. Monday, April 25, 2011 as the service ends for the children who were driven into the Hudson River in a van and killed by their mother LaShanda Armstrong (who also died) April 12 after an argument with the father of her three youngest children. A fourth child survived after the van was driven down a boat ramp in Newburgh, N.Y. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)AP - Tensions erupted Monday between families at a funeral service for three New York children who died when their mother drove their car into the Hudson River.

Study justifies closing airports in volcano event (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 12:22 PM PDT

AP - The disruptive closing of some European airports after last year's volcanic eruption in Iceland was the right thing to do and may have saved lives, a new study concludes.

Residents flee as river overflows Missouri levee (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 03:45 PM PDT

AP - Thousands of southeastern Missouri residents watched helplessly Monday as water from the Black River crept toward their homes after flowing over the levee protecting their town and trapping some who had to be rescued by boat.

Judge's partner cited in Prop 8 case (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 04:24 PM PDT

In this photo taken Nov. 19, 2010, Chief District Judge Vaughn R. Walker, of the Northern District of California, speaks at a legal conference in Seattle. The sponsors of California's same-sex marriage ban say the recent disclosure by Walker that he is in a long-term relationship with another man has given them new grounds to appeal the ruling that struck down Proposition 8 last summer. Walker retired from the bench at the end of February. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)AP - The sponsors of California's same-sex marriage ban said Monday that the recent disclosure by the federal judge who struck down Proposition 8 that he is in a long-term relationship with another man has given them new grounds to have his historic ruling overturned.

NY jurors can't see graphs again in insider case (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 03:44 PM PDT

Billionaire co- founder of Galleon Group Raj Rajaratnam enters Manhattan federal court, Monday, April 25, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)AP - Jurors on Monday considered the fate of a hedge fund founder accused of making tens of millions of dollars through insider trading after a judge reminded them that they can rehear any of the dozens of taped conversations between the defendant and his friends.

Houston doctors say Giffords can attend launch (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 04:38 PM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, shows her, left, with her husband, NASA astronaut Mark Kelly. Looking back on the horror of Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, this seems miraculous today: that Kelly would indeed command the next-to-last space shuttle flight and that his wounded wife would be in Florida watching. Yet that is what is expected to happen Friday, April 29, 2011 provided doctors approve her travel. The Kelly-Giffords ordeal has been a national drama since the congresswoman was shot in the head at a meet-and-greet in her hometown of Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, File)AP - Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is set to reach an important milestone this week when she ventures from her Houston rehabilitation hospital for the first time to watch her astronaut husband rocket into space history.

Search on for unbiased jurors in Blagojevich case (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 04:21 PM PDT

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrives at federal court, briefcase in hand, as jury selection continues in his second corruption trial, Monday, April 25, 2011, in Chicago. Blagojevich who was convicted of one count of lying to the FBI in his original trial, faces 20 federal counts at his second trial, including allegations that he tried to sell or trade President Barack Obama's former Senate seat. As Blagojevich entered the courhouse he raised his briefcase towards the press area and said, 'I'm working today.' (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - A video-store worker who watches Judge Judy, a woman worried about not being able to use her Oprah tickets and several people concerned about losing their jobs were among those questioned Monday as potential jurors for the corruption retrial of ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

High court rejects quick review of health care law (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 07:54 AM PDT

AP - The Supreme Court rejected a call Monday from Virginia's attorney general to depart from its usual practice and put review of the health care law on a fast track. Instead, judicial review of President Barack Obama's signature legislation will continue in federal appeals courts.

Musicians clamor for answers from Philly Orchestra (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 02:21 PM PDT

AP - The musicians known as the Fabulous Philadelphians are feeling more drab than fab about their management these days.

Study: Some happy states have high suicide rates (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 06:55 AM PDT

AP - Does misery really love company?

Miss. Gov. Barbour rules out 2012 presidential run (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 01:12 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 21, 2011 file photo, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour speaks in Jackson, Miss. Barbour says he won't be a presidential candidate for 2012. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)AP - Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour ruled out a 2012 presidential bid on Monday, saying he lacked the necessary "absolute fire in the belly" to run and wasn't ready for the "all-consuming effort."

APNewsBreak: Morris Brown, feds prepping debt deal (AP)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 02:30 PM PDT

Morris Brown College is seen Friday, April 22, 2011 in Atlanta. Morris Brown College could soon settle nearly $10 million in debt for pennies on the dollar in an agreement pending with the U.S. Education Department. The Associated Press has obtained a letter dated April 7 from the Education Department that says it will forgive more than $9.4 million in debt, provided Morris Brown pays the remaining $500,000. (AP Photo/David Goldman)AP - Morris Brown College is expected to settle nearly $10 million in debt for pennies on the dollar in an agreement pending with the U.S. Education Department, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press.

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