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Police: Fla. man shot fiancee 1 day before wedding (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:10 PM PDT

AP - A man who thought there was an intruder in his house shot and killed his fiancee the day before they were to be married, police said Friday.

Aye Carumba! Marge Simpson poses for Playboy cover (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 08:50 PM PDT

In this photo released Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, by Playboy Magazine, the cover of the November 2009 issue featuring Marge Simpson is shown. It's a first for the magazine, which has never featured a cartoon character before. It will hit the newsstands October 16. (AP Photo/Playboy Magazine)AP - Aye Carumba!


2 die, 19 overcome at Arizona retreat sweat lodge (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:38 PM PDT

This undated photo provided by the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office shows a 'sweatbox' structure at Angel Valley resort in Sedona, Ariz. Two people died and an estimated 19 others were taken to hospitals Thursday Oct. 8, 2009, after being overcome while sitting in the sauna-like sweat lodge, authorities said.  (AP Photo/Yavapai County Sheriff's Office)AP - A sauna-like sweat lodge at an Arizona resort meant to provide spiritual cleansing became the scene of a police investigation Friday when more than a dozen people became ill during a two-hour session and two later died.


Company run by ex-con drops Montana jail plan (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:35 PM PDT

AP - An obscure California company run by an ex-convict with a history of fraud has dropped its effort to take over a beleaguered Montana jail, days after state officials launched an investigation.

Moon crash: Public yawns, scientists celebrate (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:04 PM PDT

This image provided by NASA shows the first image taken of the moon from the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite Friday morning Oct. 9, 2009. Two NASA spacecraft are barreling toward the moon at twice the speed of a bullet, about to crash into a lunar crater in a search for ice. (AP Photo/NASA)AP - NASA's great lunar fireworks finale fizzled. After gearing up for the space agency's much-hyped mission to hurl two spacecraft into the moon, the public turned away from the sky Friday anything but dazzled. Photos and video of the impact showed little more than a fuzzy white flash.


Lawsuit: Ind. teacher tried to sicken autistic boy (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:39 PM PDT

AP - The mother of an 8-year-old autistic boy with severe peanut allergies said Friday that an Indianapolis teacher gave her son a peanut-filled candy bar in hopes of making him sick so he wouldn't go on a field trip.

Sheriff: Bones at Garrido home buried long ago (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:04 PM PDT

Convicted US rapist Phillip Garrdo, seen here in a handout from the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office (EDCSO) in California. Jaycee Lee Dugard will testify at the trial of the California man accused of kidnapping and raping her during her 18 years in captivity, a lawyer for her family said Thursday.(AFP/EDCSO-HO/File)AP - The Contra Costa County Sheriff's office said Friday that bone fragments dug up from the backyard of kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido's home and a neighboring property probably belonged to American Indians buried a long time ago.


Idaho jury acquits dad in girl's hypothermia death (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 04:20 PM PDT

AP - An Idaho man who let his 11-year-old daughter walk several miles in freezing conditions along an isolated rural highway on Christmas Day was acquitted Friday of involuntary manslaughter in the girl's death from hypothermia.

Instructors rushed to help UCLA stabbing victim (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:21 PM PDT

Los Angeles Police Department Scientific Investigation Division criminalist Nand Hart-Nibbrig arrives on the UCLA campus outside Young Hall in Los Angeles on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009. A female UCLA student was hospitalized Thursday after a fellow student slashed her throat at Young Hall in a chemistry lab on campus, authorities said. A man was arrested after UCLA police got a call about the stabbing Thursday afternoon. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - Blood gushed from a student's neck and formed a puddle on the floor of a UCLA lab as instructors struggled to stanch the wound.


Video shows cars, trucks tossed by tsunami waves (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 04:35 PM PDT

Debris is scattered in front of Holy Cross Catholic Church in the village of Leone in American Samoa, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Ten people, including three children, were killed in the village when a tsunami swept them out to sea. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)AP - The FBI on Friday released video footage showing waves rushing in and violently tossing cars and trucks in a parking lot as a deadly tsunami struck American Samoa last week.


Military says bug distracted ND missile driver (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:53 PM PDT

AP - A truck driver who lost control of a semitrailer carrying missile parts from North Dakota's Minot Air Force Base was distracted by a "large insect" that flew in a window and landed on the driver's back, the military said in a report released Friday.

Police: Wis. woman strips to avoid arrest (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:49 PM PDT

AP - Police say a Wisconsin woman stripped in front of her children in an attempt to avoid arrest for shoplifting, then scuffled with officers and exposed herself through a squad car window.

Town abuzz: S. Ga. airport to be named for Carter (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 03:29 PM PDT

AP - Former President Jimmy Carter is no stranger to global conflicts; now he's the flashpoint in a small-town argument.

CDC: 76 children dead of swine flu as cases rise (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:09 PM PDT

Asia Johnson, 6, of Boston, receives an intranasal H1N1 vaccine at the primary care clinic at Children's Hospital Boston, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 in Boston. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)AP - Health officials said Friday that 76 U.S. children have died of swine flu, including 19 new reports in the past week — more evidence the new virus is unusually dangerous for the young.


NYC dad admits killing daughter found in boiler (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 01:52 PM PDT

FILE - In this undated file photo released Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008 by a family member in New York, Ana Matias, 14, is shown. Miguel Matias, Ana Matias' father, has pleaded guilty to murdering the 14-year-old daughter who was pregnant with his child and stuffing her body in a boiler. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Casandra Aquino)AP - A father pleaded guilty Friday to strangling his 14-year-old daughter, who was 12 weeks pregnant with his child, then stuffing her body into his apartment building's boiler and partially burning it.


Source: Blago to appear on Trump reality TV show (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 01:04 PM PDT

FILE - In this Tuesday, April 14, 2009 file photo, Rod Blagojevich arrives at his home in Chicago. The ousted Illinois governor will make an appearance on Trump's 'The Celebrity Apprentice' reality television show on NBC, said a person close to Blagojevich's team who was briefed on the plan.  (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, file)AP - Out of work since he was impeached by Illinois lawmakers, Rod Blagojevich is taking his job search to TV's toughest boss — Donald Trump.


Son: Slain 100-year-old mom, roommate had tension (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 01:43 PM PDT

In this photo provided by Scott Barrow, his mother Elizabeth Barrow celebrates her 100th birthday at his home in Dartmouth, Mass., Aug. 21, 2009. Elizabeth Barrow was found on Sept. 24 strangled in her Dartmouth nursing home bed with a plastic bag over her head.  (AP Photo/Scott Barrow)AP - The roommate of a 100-year-old woman found strangled in her bed at a nursing home had made "threatening" remarks to the centenarian, her son said Friday, and the slain woman's family had sought to have the women split up.


Western NY friends wear out all-you-can-fly passes (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 03:31 PM PDT

Clark Dever, left, and Joe Dinardo pose for a photo in Buffalo, N.Y. on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. The two friends are back on the ground in Buffalo after squeezing all they could out of an airline's all-you-can-fly passes. Dever and DiNardo took full advantage of JetBlue's $599 special, which allowed travelers to take as many flights as they wanted in a month. The pair say they visited 30 cities in 31 days and estimate they traveled more than 50,000 miles before finally touching down at Buffalo Niagara International Airport early Friday morning. (AP Photo/Aaron Ingrao)AP - Two adventure-seeking college buddies are back on the ground in Buffalo after squeezing 50,000 miles — and a marriage proposal and new careers — out of a pair of all-you-can-fly plane tickets that took them to 30 cities in 31 days.


New survey shows rising support for civil unions (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 11:56 AM PDT

Graphic shows poll results about views of gay marriageAP - An increasing majority of Americans favors allowing same-sex couples to obtain most of the same rights as married straight couples, but only 39 percent support legalization of same-sex marriage, according to a poll released Friday.


New US law helps ill students keep health coverage (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 01:31 PM PDT

Standing behind a picture of her daughter Michelle, AnnMarie Morse talks about Michelle's Law with U.S. Rep. Paul Hodes, D-N.H., left, and Plymouth University President Sara Jayne Steen in Concord , N.H., Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. The new law takes effect Friday across the country named after Michelle Morse who attended college full-time in order to keep her insurance before she died of colon cancer in 2005. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)AP - A federal law inspired by a New Hampshire woman's courage and enacted through her mother's determination took effect Friday, sparing seriously ill or injured college students from having to choose between taking time off and keeping their health insurance.


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