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Ohio inmate to get 1-drug, slower execution (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 07:46 PM PST

In this undated file photo released by Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Kenneth Biros is shown. Biros was convicted of killing Tami Engstrom in February 1991. The condemned Ohio killer could become the first person in the country put to death with one dose of an intravenous anesthetic if his execution proceeds Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. The execution method, which replaces the faster-acting three-drug process could propel other states to eventually consider the switch. (AP Photo/Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, File)AP - Condemned killer Kenneth Biros could become the first person in the country put to death with a single dose of an intravenous anesthetic instead of the usual — and faster-acting — three-drug process if his execution proceeds Tuesday.


1 shot, another beaten in fight at Baltimore hotel (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 03:12 PM PST

AP - One man was shot in the face and another was severely beaten when a fight erupted early Sunday during a birthday party at a downtown Baltimore hotel, police said.

Weezer singer hurt when bus skids off road in NY (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST

FILE - In this Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 file photo, Rivers Cuomo of Weezer performs as part of the 'Guitar Hero 5 Fridays on Yahoo! Music' concert series, at The Roxy in West Hollywood, Calif. The lead singer of the alternative rock band Weezer suffered minor injuries when the group's tour bus hit some ice, skidded across the New York State Thruway, struck a guide rail and slid into a ditch early Sunday morning Dec. 6, 2009, police said.  (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - The lead singer of the alternative rock band Weezer suffered minor injuries when the group's tour bus hit some ice, skidded across the New York State Thruway, struck a guide rail and slid into a ditch early Sunday morning, police said.


Men, horses killed in Ohio barn fire are mourned (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 02:21 PM PST

Members of the Lebanon Fire Department put out hot spots at the scene of a horse barn fire in Lebanon, Ohio, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. The fire ripped through the horse barn at a county fairgrounds Saturday in southwest Ohio, killing 2 people and many horses, authorities said. (AP Photo/The Enquirer, Tony Jones)AP - Stunned horse owners, trainers and stable hands visited the blackened site Sunday where a barn fire killed two workers and 43 horses at a harness-racing track in southwest Ohio.


Palin's Iowa stop spurs talk of presidential run (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 12:42 PM PST

AP - Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin greeted hundreds of admirers in Sioux City on Sunday, fueling speculation about a possible presidential run in 2012.

Scientists, lawyers mull effects of home robots (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 06:26 AM PST

In this photo made Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, Ryan Calo, with the Stanford Center for Internet and Society at the Stanford Law School, stands next to a robot that is being built for medical applications at Stanford University's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Palo Alto, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Eric Horvitz illustrates the potential dilemmas of living with robots by telling the story of how he once got stuck in an elevator at Stanford Hospital with a droid the size of a washing machine.


Officer responding to Pa. home disturbance killed (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 10:40 PM PST

AP - Police say an officer responding to a domestic disturbance at a suburban Pittsburgh home has been shot and killed.

Dating couple wins CBS 'Amazing Race' TV contest (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 07:08 PM PST

In this July 2009 publicity image released by CBS, Meghan Rickey, left, and her boyfriend Cheyne Whitney, both from San Diego, are shown in Los Angeles.AP - Cool thinking at the craps table has won a San Diego couple $1 million on the CBS reality television show "The Amazing Race."


Battle over mountaintop mining slowly gains ground (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 09:14 AM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2008 file photo, a mountaintop removal mining site at Kayford Mountain, W.Va. with Coal River Mountain, left, in the background. Environmental activists gained more momentum this year than in the past decade against the destructive, uniquely Appalachian form of strip mining known as mountaintop removal. But they have yet to mobilize the millions of supporters they want. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File)AP - Environmental activists gained more momentum this year than in the past decade against the destructive, uniquely Appalachian form of strip mining known as mountaintop removal, though they have yet to mobilize the millions of supporters they want.


Kennedy Center honors Springsteen, De Niro, others (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 08:36 PM PST

US President Barack Obama shakes hands with singer and songwriter Bruce Springsteen as actor, director, and producer Robert De Niro (L) looks on during a reception for Kennedy Center Honorees in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. Obama told Springsteen that the rocker was indeed AP - "I'm the president, but he's The Boss."


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