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Colo. man, father in custody in fed terror probe (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:05 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 - Federal authorities arrested a 24-year-old airport shuttle driver and his father late Saturday as part of terrorism probe in New York and Colorado, a spokeswoman for the younger man's defense team said.


Aides: Paterson urged to reconsider NY gov race (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:02 PM PDT

File - Then New York Lt. Gov. David Paterson appears at a news conference at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y., in this March 13, 2008 file photo.  Two senior New York Democratic advisers say top national party leaders have asked Gov. David Paterson to consider withdrawing from the 2010 governor's race. The New York Times also reported that President Barack Obama requested that Paterson withdraw. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)AP - National Democratic Party leaders have asked Gov. David Paterson to consider withdrawing from the 2010 governor's race, according to two senior New York Democratic advisers.


Va. slayings suspect put violent rap songs on Web (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:06 PM PDT

Men with the Virginia State Police photograph 505 First Avenue in Farmville, Va. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, during a quadruple homicide investigation. A 20-year-old man suspected of killing four people in the central Virginia college town was arrested at an airport Saturday, where he apparently tried to catch a flight to his home state of California, authorities said. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Alexa Welch Edlund)AP - A California man who rapped about murder in songs posted on his MySpace page was arrested Saturday by investigators who suspect him of killing four people in a central Virginia college town.


Experts: Defense in Yale killing has tough job (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:41 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 - Defending a Yale University lab technician charged with murder against what appears to be a mountain of forensic evidence might mean trying to convince jurors that the crime scene was contaminated because police didn't immediately shut down the lab where the victim was found, legal experts said.


Woman's stabbed body found at Central Park hotel (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:01 PM PDT

AP - The body of a naked woman with her throat slashed and a knife sticking out of it was found Saturday at a luxury hotel next to Central Park, police said.

NASA launches rocket, dozens report strange lights (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:29 PM PDT

AP - NASA says it successfully launched a rocket in Virginia as part of an experiment, and the blast may have caused dozens of people to report seeing strange lights in the sky.

Iowa councilman attacked at bar, politics blamed (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:32 PM PDT

AP - A city councilman in Iowa said a man who attacked him at a bar claimed it was retaliation for comments he made about the man's niece, a political opponent.

Ex-aide says Edwards fathered mistress' child (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:19 PM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 file photo, Rielle Hunteris leaves the Terry Sanford Federal Building and Courthouse in Raleigh, N.C.,  A man who once claimed he fathered the child of John Edwards' mistress now says in a book proposal that the former presidential candidate is the baby's father. The New York Times reported Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, that political donors made payments to the woman. The claims are all in a book proposal by former Edwards aide Andrew Young, who says he facilitated the affair between Edwards and Rielle Hunter. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds, file)AP - A man who once claimed to have fathered the child of John Edwards' mistress says in a book proposal the former presidential candidate is the real father and that Edwards and worked with his campaign finance chairman to hide that secret, according to a newspaper report published online Saturday.


Protesters hope to highlight issues at G-20 summit (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:35 PM PDT

This is the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, top center, on the Allegheny River in downtown Pittsburgh on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, where the G-20 summit will take place Sept. 24 and Sept. 25.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - An anti-war group plans to set up a tent city during the Group of Twenty economic summit this week to focus attention on the plight of women and children made refugees by war.


Airman's bracelet lost in World War II returned (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:04 PM PDT

This Sept. 16, 2009 photo shows Helen Glenn Foreman holding a picture of her younger brother Jack Glenn, at her home in Anchorage, Alaska. The photos show Glenn during his aerial gunner training in Harlingen, Texas in 1943 and a photo of the marker where he is buried at a cemetery in Belgium. The bracelet Glenn wore on his final mission over Germany 65 years during World War II will soon be returned to her after the bracelet was turned over by a German villager to another American aviator. (AP Photo/Al Grillo)AP - Jack Harold Glenn was a World War II bomber navigator who was killed during a firefight as he flew a mission over Germany in 1944, his body coming to rest in a field in a rural village.


Homes evacuated as wildfire burns in California (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:46 PM PDT

AP - Authorities say they have stopped the progress of a wildfire in Riverside County but not before it destroyed 12 structures and forced the evacuation of about 30 homes.

Racially charged killing ignites Ill. community (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 02:01 PM PDT

AP - The anger spread almost as quickly as the news: an unarmed black man was fatally shot by two white police officers inside a northern Illinois church-run day care filled with children.

Atty: Estate deal possible in Michael Jackson case (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 01:03 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 17, 2005 file photo, pop star Michael Jackson arrives at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif.  (AP Photo/Michael A. Mariant, file)AP - Katherine Jackson's attorney says a judge's ruling that she can challenge the administrators of her son's estate could result in a deal that will determine control of the singer's gargantuan assets.


Chicago mobster Al Capone's Wis. hideout for sale (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:54 AM PDT

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 1931 file photo, Chicago mobster Al Capone is seen at a football game in Chicago. The buyer of a scenic property in northern Wisconsin will get more than just its bar and restaurant: They'll have a former hideout of Chicago mobster Al Capone. The 407-acre wooded site, complete with guard towers and a stone house with 18-inch-thick walls, goes on the auction block this month at a starting bid of $2.6 million. The bank that foreclosed on the land near Couderay, about 140 miles northeast of Minneapolis, said Capone owned it in the late 1920s and early 1930s during Prohibition.  (AP Photo/File)AP - The buyer of a scenic property in northern Wisconsin will get more than just its bar and restaurant: They'll have a former hideout of Chicago mobster Al Capone.


Emmy Countdown: Stars grab swag, jewelry; have tea (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:13 PM PDT

This image provided by CBS Entertainment shows host Neil Patrick Harris rehearsing his opening number for the AP - The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards are Sunday and Hollywood is awash in swag and early celebrations. Here's a look at what's going on around Tinseltown:


Cursive writing may be fading skill, but so what? (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 06:44 AM PDT

This Sept. 16, 2009 photo shows a student practicing both printing and cursive handwriting skills in the six to nine year old's classroom at the Mountaineer Montessori School in Charleston, W.Va. The decline of cursive is happening as students are doing more and more work on computers, including writing. In 2011, the writing test of the National Assessment of Educational Progress will require 8th and 11th graders to compose on computers, with 4th graders following in 2019. (AP Photo/Bob Bird)AP - Charleston resident Kelli Davis was in for a surprise when her daughter brought home some routine paperwork at the start of school this fall. Davis signed the form and then handed it to her daughter for the eighth-grader's signature.


School gives chronically ill students a chance (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:09 AM PDT

In this photo taken May. 19, 2009, Cecilia Reyes, a student in DePaul University's Chronic Illness Initiative program who suffers from multiple sclerosis, takes an infusion treatment at the Multiple Sclerosis Center Infusion Facility at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. The program which is part of DePaul's School of New Learning allows students with chronic illnesses to take courses in the classroom or online. They also can take time off, even abruptly when the symptoms of their illness hit, and finish coursework later with no penalty or tuition loss. Reyes, who started at DePaul in 2001 credits the one-of-a-kind program with allowing her to graduate with a degree in  psychology in 2009. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - Cecilia Reyes stepped onto the auditorium stage, a bit unsteadily. Her legs were tired. She was so nervous, she hardly smiled.


Officials at odds over Badlands site designation (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 10:38 AM PDT

AP - Federal and state officials are at odds over listing about 12,000 acres of scenic North Dakota Badlands on the National Register of Historic Places to recognize an area that inspired Theodore Roosevelt.

College band musicians suspended in hazing probe (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:49 AM PDT

AP - Jackson State University officials say about 20 members of the school's marching band are accused of being involved in hazing and have been suspended.

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