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FBI: Notes on bomb-making in Zazi's handwriting (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 08:37 PM PDT

File - Najibullah Zazi arrives at the offices of the FBI in Denver for questioning on in this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo. FBI agents late Saturday Sept. 19, 2009 arrested Najibullah Zazi, and his father, Muhammad Zazi during a raid Zazi's home in the Denver suburb of Aurora according to a spokeswoman for Najibullah Zazi's defense team. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)AP - Investigators said they found notes describing how to make bombs in the handwriting of an airport shuttle driver arrested as part of a terrorism investigation, and they also discovered his fingerprints on materials — batteries and a scale — that could be used to make explosives.

Sheriff: WA escapee duped friend into helping him (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 10:27 PM PDT

This image provided by the Spokane County Sheriff's Office shows 47-year-old Phillip Arnold Paul. Phillip Arnold Paul, a killer committed to a mental institution has escaped during a field trip to the Spokane County Interstate Fair, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Spokane County Sheriff's Office)AP - An insane killer was recaptured Sunday, three days after he slipped away from the staff of a mental institution during a trip to a county fair more than 180 miles away from the side of a highway where he eventually was found.

Yale student's body returned to Calif. for funeral (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 12:41 PM PDT

This undated photo released by New Haven Police Dept., shows Yale graduate student Annie Le who disappeared on Sept. 8, 2009. Raymond Clark III, 24, a Yale lab technician was arrested Thursday Sept. 17, 2009 and charged with murdering the graduate student in the research building where they both worked. (AP Photo/New Haven Police Dept.)AP - The body of a Yale student found dead behind a wall on what should have been her wedding day has been returned to Northern California for her funeral.

Spinning flywheels said to make greener energy (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:01 PM PDT

In this July 30, 2009 photo, engineering aide Ralph Oakleaf, of Wilmington, Mass., puts a cover on a flywheel at Beacon Power Corp., in Tyngsboro, Mass. The company's flywheel plant will act as a short-term energy storage system for New York's electrical distribution system, storing excess energy off the grid when supply is high, then returning it when demand surges. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)AP - Spinning flywheels have been used for centuries for jobs from making pottery to running steam engines. Now the ancient tool has been given a new job by a Massachusetts company: smooth out the electricity flow, and do it fast and clean.

Fire funds pulled before massive blaze (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 04:09 PM PDT

FILE - In this file photo taken Sept. 4, 2009, Lew Johnson, 74, carries a bucket of recovered items as he returns for the first time to the ruins of his home on Stonyvale Road in Big Tujunga Canyon in the Angeles National Forest, in Los Angeles. Months before a wildfire blackened 250 square miles at the edge of Los Angeles, an little-known group was awarded a $178,000 grant to clear flammable brush and tree limbs to protect a mountain neighborhood in the Angeles National Forest. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - Months before a wildfire burned 280 square miles at the edge of Los Angeles, a little-known group was awarded a $178,000 grant to clear flammable brush and tree limbs to protect a mountain neighborhood in the Angeles National Forest.

River heals as lawsuit against Big Poultry looms (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 12:12 PM PDT

David Overbey holds his fish catch next to the banks of the Illinois River, in Scraper, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)AP - David Overbey is no scientist, but he says a person doesn't have to be to see how much the Illinois River has improved in recent years.

Wilson shout could reverberate next November (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:41 AM PDT

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2009 file photo, Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. The uproar over Rep. Wilson's shouting 'you lie' at President Barack Obama returns to the House floor Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 for what could be a contentious and highly partisan debate over whether to formally criticize the South Carolina Republican. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, file)AP - Rep. Joe Wilson may have shouted his way into the toughest election fight of his life.

Medical marijuana law creates confusion in Wash. (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:46 AM PDT

Marijuana plants are shown Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in Seattle. The marijuana is distributed to members of a cooperative of medical patients who have received doctor's authorization to use the drug to treat their illnesses, such as AIDS and multiple sclerosis. Unlike several other states which permit marijuana sales to patients, Washington requires patients to grow marijuana themselves or designate a caregiver to grow it for them. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)AP - In one corner of Washington state, a 62-year-old rheumatoid arthritis patient could face more than eight years in prison for growing marijuana for himself and three others. In Seattle, meanwhile, a collection of grow operations serves 2,000 people with little interference from police.

G-20 security driving away Pittsburgh's bustle (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 11:01 AM PDT

FILE - In this photo taken June 15, 2006 file photo taken with a fisheye lens PNC Park, the home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, is seen across the Allegheny River from downtown Pittsburgh, where the two-day Group of 20 summit will be held Sept. 24 and Sept. 25. The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired extra security for their games scheduled during the summit. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - Nick Mancini Hartner is like a lot of downtown business operators: He doesn't know what to expect if thousands of protesters show up for the Group of 20 economic summit or, for that matter, how many customers will show up either.

'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' take top series Emmys (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 10:12 PM PDT

Neil Patrick Harris entertains during the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)AP - "Mad Men" and "30 Rock" led a pack of Emmy winners who successfully defended their titles Sunday, but the snappy ceremony and a star turn by host Neil Patrick Harris made the evening far from a rerun.

5 children, woman found dead in Fla. apartment (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 02:56 PM PDT

In this driver's license photo provided by the Collier County Sheriff's Office, Mesac Damas, 33, is shown. Collier County Sheriff's officials say they want to talk to Damas, who is a person of interest in the slaying of a woman and five young children inside a Naples, Fla. apartment. (AP Photo/Collier County Sheriff's Office via the Naples Daily News)AP - The husband of a woman found dead in a Florida apartment along with her five young children boarded a flight for Haiti, and police said Sunday the couple had a history of domestic violence calls to their homes over the past decade.

Housekeeping chief arrested in NYC hotel killing (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 05:30 PM PDT

AP - A housekeeping manager at a luxury hotel next to Central Park has been arrested in the death of a woman who was found in a room strangled with a knife sticking from her neck, police said on Sunday.

Analysis: NYC mayor king of obscure endorsements (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 11:04 AM PDT

AP - Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg is likely to set another spending record in this year's mayoral race, but he appears to be aiming for a more obscure honor as well — the candidate with the most peculiar endorsements.

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake in Mexico felt in Calif. (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 10:34 PM PDT

AP - A moderate earthquake in northern Mexico was felt from San Diego to southwestern Arizona, but no injuries or damage were reported.
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