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Mid-Atlantic shuts down ahead of huge snow warning (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:51 PM PST

With the Capitol in the background, a lone pedestrian walks in the snow along the National Mall in Washington, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Life in the nation's capital ground to a halt Friday as steady snow fell, the beginning of a storm that forecasters said could be the biggest in modern history. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Life in the nation's capital ground to a halt Friday as steady snow fell, the beginning of a storm that forecasters said could be the biggest for the city in modern history.

Palin e-mails suggest husband's role in governing (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:51 PM PST

FILE - In this file photo taken Feb. 14, 2009, Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin greets her husband Todd at the finish line of the 2009 Tesoro Iron Dog on the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska. E-mails obtained by The Associated Press suggest Todd Palin was intimately involved in decisions related to state government when his wife was governor of Alaska. The e-mails show Todd Palin was included in messages on a wide range of government and political issues. (AP Photo/Sam Harrel, File)AP - E-mails shed new light on Todd Palin's role while his wife was Alaska's governor, showing that the one-time oil field worker's advice was sought on board appointments and suggesting he was close to matters related to state government, his wife's image and politics.

Judge wants Edwards sex tape 'under lock and key' (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 10:52 PM PST

Former aide to John Edwards, Andrew Young, left, with his wife Cheri Youngm waits at the Chatham County courtroom in Pittsboro, N.C., Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 for a hearing over over a 'private' videotape authored by the candidate's mistress. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)AP - A judge wants to put a sex tape of two-time presidential candidate John Edwards "under lock and key," demanding Friday that a former aide to the pilloried politician turn over the video by next week.

Charges to be filed in Michael Jackson's death (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 06:31 PM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2009 file picture, Dr. Conrad Murray arrives at his clinic in Houston. Michael Jackson's physician has arrived in Los Angeles in anticipation of a decision from the district attorney's office on whether to charge him for the singer's death, a spokeswoman said Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)AP - The circus that swirled around Michael Jackson when he was alive rolled on Friday as the doctor expecting to be accused of involuntary manslaughter in his death planned to stage a surrender at a courthouse but called it off after prosecutors announced charges will be filed next week.

Ex-NY newsman out of jail in wife assault (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 08:41 PM PST

AP - A former New York cable TV newsman convicted of assaulting his wife at their home has been released from jail after serving 19 days of a 30-day sentence.

Police: Boy found dead in luxury Manhattan hotel (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 08:40 PM PST

Pedestrians walk past the entrance to the Peninsula Hotel Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 in New York. Police say a 9-year-old boy was found dead and his socialite mother near death in a room at the luxury Manhattan hotel, investigating the incident as a possible murder and attempted suicide. (AP Photo/Mary AltafferAP - New York City police say a Belgian woman suspected of killing her 8-year-old son at a luxury Manhattan hotel and then trying to commit suicide made statements implicating herself in the crime.

Pathologist: Peterson's ex-wife didn't die in fall (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 03:06 PM PST

FILE - In this Friday, May 8, 2009 picture, former Bolingbrook, Ill., police sergeant Drew Peterson arrives at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Ill. for his arraignment on charges of first-degree murder in the 2004 death of his former wife Kathleen Savio, who was found in an empty bathtub at home. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - A pathologist who concluded that the death of Drew Peterson's ex-wife was a homicide and not an accident as first determined testified Friday that her injuries weren't consistent with a fall in a bathtub.

Employees of sweat lodge leader granted immunity (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:48 PM PST

J.R. Packhorse, who practices in tribal courts in Arizona, speaks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 outside a Camp Verde courthouse after the first court appearance for motivational speaker James Arthur Ray since being charged with causing three deaths at an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony he led. About a half dozen American Indians attended the hearing and told reporters that Ray's ceremonies and others like them violate their way of life. 'It'd be like for me to put on a costume and say I'm the Pope,' he said. (AP Photo/Amanda Lee Myers)AP - Two employees of a motivational speaker facing manslaughter charges told authorities they had no reason to be alarmed when participants in a deadly Arizona sweat lodge ceremony began vomiting and passing out, because their boss told them such responses were to be expected, according to documents released Friday.

Ill. gov might want to run from his running mate (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:43 PM PST

Randy Cohen, the brother of Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois Scott Lee Cohen, talks on the phone inside their pawn shop, the Royal Pawn Shop in Chicago, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Scott Lee Cohen, a pawnbroker and owner of a cleaning supplies company, shocked the political establishment by beating four state lawmakers to nab the Democratic nomination with 26 percent of the vote. He gained strong name recognition with advertising that featured people who said they found jobs at employment fairs he organized. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - Just when Illinois was starting to move on from the scandals of ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich, along comes Scott Lee Cohen.

Teen shot at Ala. middle school dies; student held (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 07:08 PM PST

1st. Sgt. Robert Fearn comforts his daughter, Janelle Lawrence after a 15-year old boy was shot in the head by another student inside an Discovery Middle School, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 in Madison, Ala. (AP Photo/The Decatur Daily, Jeronimo Nisa) MAGS OUT; NO SALESAP - A ninth-grader was shot to death by another student during a class change Friday at a north Alabama middle school, authorities said.

Man arrested after disrobing at Phoenix airport (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 08:33 PM PST

AP - Authorities say a man who took off his clothes and caused a brief disturbance inside a terminal of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has been arrested.

Army curtails plan to cut spending for world bases (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 05:33 PM PST

AP - The Army is curtailing plans to cut what it spends on running its bases worldwide after concerns from soldiers and Congress that services for military families might suffer.

Ex-stripper wins appeal in Alaska murder case (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 04:08 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2007 file photo, Mechele Linehan, sits in a state courtroom in Anchorage, Alaska during her murder trial. An Alaska appellate court on Friday awarded a new trial to Linehan, a former stripper-turned-soccer-mom who was convicted of plotting to kill her former fiance for money. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, File)AP - An Alaska appellate court on Friday awarded a new trial to a former stripper-turned-soccer-mom who was convicted of plotting to kill her former fiance for money.

Few remain as 1962 Pa. coal town fire still burns (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 07:40 AM PST

In this Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, photo, a wooden painted heart is the words 'To Centralia with Love from Kingston N.Y' is seen in an open lot in Centralia, Pa. After years of delay, state officials are trying to finish their demolition work in Centralia, a borough in the mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania that all but ceased to exist in the 1980s after a mine fire spread beneath homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - Standing before the wreckage of his bulldozed home, John Lokitis Jr. felt sick to his stomach, certain that a terrible mistake had been made.

After weeks of furor, public gets to see Tebow ad (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 02:19 PM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2009, file photo, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow embraces his mother, Pam, during a pre-game ceremony for graduating seniors on the Florida football team prior to an NCAA college football game against Florida State in Gainesville, Fla. No one except a few insiders has seen it. Yet a 'Celebrate Life' ad featuring football star Tim Tebow and paid for by a conservative Christian group is already perhaps the most controversial Super Bowl commercial ever. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin, Pool, File)AP - No one except a few insiders has seen it. Yet a "Celebrate Family, Celebrate Life" ad featuring football star Tim Tebow and paid for by a conservative Christian group is already perhaps the most hotly debated Super Bowl commercial ever.

Lawyers: Suspects, Dugard 'acted as a family' (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 03:21 PM PST

AP - The Northern California couple charged with abducting and raping Jaycee Dugard are parental figures in a close, caring family who deserve in-jail visits with each other, a defense attorney said Friday.

Jesse James Hollywood gets life in murder case (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 04:25 PM PST

AP - Jesse James Hollywood was sentenced to life in prison Friday for orchestrating the kidnap-murder of a teenager, ending a 10-year legal odyssey that included an international manhunt and a movie inspired by the high-profile crime.

La. student, principal clash over Colts jersey (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 03:45 PM PST

AP - A Louisiana high school student says he was sent home for wearing an Indianapolis Colts jersey Friday — the day the principal encouraged students to wear New Orleans Saints black and gold as the teams get ready to face off in the Super Bowl.

Philanthropist Vilar sentenced in NYC to 9 years (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 03:41 PM PST

AP - The dramatic rise and fall of opera-loving philanthropist Alberto Vilar culminated Friday in a nine-year prison sentence from a judge who credited his giving spirit but said money managers must learn fraud leads to prison and damages confidence in the economy.

Health tech's naked-photo cache unnerves Ohio town (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 01:21 PM PST

AP - A medical center technician secretly captured dozens of photos and videos of women and girls undressing during exams and recorded hundreds of more women at stores, playgrounds and high school sporting events, shaking up residents in this town of only 18,000, authorities said.
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