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Baptists say they were trying to do good in Haiti (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 08:57 PM PST

A boy, with a pink tape on his shirt that previously had his name written on it, and who was part of the group of children that U.S. Baptists were trying to take out of Haiti, looks at other kids playing at an orphanage run by Austrian-based SOS Children's Villages in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Ten Americans were detained by Haitian police on Saturday as they tried to bus 33 children across the border into the Dominican Republic, allegedly without proper documents. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)AP - Ten U.S. Baptists arrested trying to take 33 children out of earthquake-shattered Haiti say they were just trying to do the right thing, applying Christian principles to save Haitian children.

U.S. military resuming Haiti medical flights (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 05:27 PM PST

Patients rest on cots at the University of Miami-run field hospital in Haiti's international airport in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. The U.S. military has halted flights carrying Haitian earthquake victims to the United States because of an apparent dispute over where seriously injured patients should be taken for treatment. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)AP - The U.S. military will resume bringing Haitian earthquake victims to the United States aboard its planes for medical treatment, ending a suspension that lasted several days, the White House said Sunday.

Book profiles furry angel of death: Oscar the cat (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 11:12 AM PST

FILE - In this July 23, 2007 file photo, Oscar, a hospice cat with an uncanny knack for predicting when nursing home patients are going to die, walks past an activity room at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, R.I. Dr. David Dosa profiles Oscar in a book released this week, 'Making Rounds With Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat.' (AP Photo/Stew Milne, File)AP - The scientist in Dr. David Dosa was skeptical when first told that Oscar, an aloof cat kept by a nursing home, regularly predicted patients' deaths by snuggling alongside them in their final hours.

Furloughs hurt military's view of Hawaii schools (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:53 PM PST

AP - The third-to-fifth graders ran up to their instructor clutching a list of words using the letters B, D, and E.

Kathryn Bigelow tops directors with 'Hurt Locker' (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 11:55 AM PST

Director Kathryn Bigelow poses with her nomination plaque for best feature film director in the press room at the 62nd Annual DGA Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)AP - Kathryn Bigelow and "The Hurt Locker" became official awards-season front-runners Saturday after Bigelow won the top prize from the Directors Guild of America.

Sticky, smelly Bag Balm: Problem-salving for all (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 07:51 AM PST

In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, Bag Balm products are seen in Lyndonville, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)AP - Winter is most definitely here. It must be. The phones are ringing at Bag Balm headquarters.

Palin's shadow hangs over Alaska ethics debate (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 01:48 PM PST

In this photo taken Sunday, July, 26, 2009, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gives her resignation speech during a ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska. The fallout from Palin's hasty retreat as governor is being cleaned up by the man she appointed attorney general in her waning days in office. Attorney General Dan Sullivan has proposed broad changes to Alaska's ethics rules that Palin complained helped drive her out. (AP Photo/Al Grillo)AP - The fallout from Sarah Palin's hasty retreat as governor is being cleaned up by the man she appointed attorney general in her waning days in office.

Change in space for NASA: Renting the Right Stuff (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 07:29 AM PST

This undated handout photo provided by SpaceX shows the liftoff of the Falcon 1. In its new budget to be released Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, the Obama administration proposes spending billions of dollars to encourage private companies to build, launch and operate spacecraft for NASA and others. NASA already started an early version of this last year with $50 million in stimulus money. (AP Photo/SpaceX)AP - Getting to space is about to be outsourced.

Taylor Swift, Beyonce rule the Grammy Awards (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 11:01 PM PST

Taylor Swift reacts as she accepts the album of the year award at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - It's been a year of "Fearless" and fairytales for Taylor Swift.

Lady Gaga leads Grammys' galactic fashion parade (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 06:46 PM PST

Lady Gaga arrives at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - All eyes on the red carpet at Sunday's Grammy Awards went straight to Lady Gaga and her solar-system gown that was totally out of this world.

States begin offering Mega Millions, Powerball tix (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 09:52 AM PST

AP - Dozens of states have begun selling Powerball and Mega Millions tickets in what could be a step toward an eventual national lottery.

Do rings of Herbie the elm have age, climate data? (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 08:42 AM PST

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, file photo, a worker removes saw dust from Herbie, the tallest American elm in New England, after it was cut down. Scientists from universities and federal agencies have contacted the Maine Forest Service about examining Herbie's trunk to see what can be learned about the tree's age and about the climate over the years. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, File)AP - Herbie, the giant American elm tree, is giving his trunk over to science.
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