2013年5月11日星期六

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One by one, homes in Calif. subdivision sinking

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:15 PM PDT

In this photo taken Monday, May 6, 2013 Robin and Scott Spivey walk past the wreckage of their Tudor-style dream home they had to abandon when the ground gave way causing it to drop 10 feet below the street in Lakeport, Calif. Officials believe that water that has bubbled to the surface is playing a role, in the collapse of the hillside subdivision that has forced the evacuation of 10 homes and the notice of imminent evacuation of another 10 in this upscale subdivision.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)Scott and Robin Spivey had a sinking feeling that something was wrong with their home when cracks began snaking across their walls in March.


Report: IRS knew tea party was targeted in 2011

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:14 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2012 file photo, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Douglas Shulman testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Oversight Committee. The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status, a top IRS official said Friday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)An inspector general's report seemingly contradicts public statements by the IRS commissioner.


Councilman: Ohio kidnap victims getting lawyers

Posted: 11 May 2013 11:40 AM PDT

Culema Nevarez adds balloons to a growing tribute outside the home of Gina DeJesus in Cleveland, Friday, May 10, 2013. DeJesus was freed Monday from the home of Ariel Castro where she and two other women had been held captive for nearly a decade. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)A Cleveland official says three women who survived a decade-long kidnapping ordeal are beginning to get lawyers to help with compensation.


Prince Harry, Missy Franklin launch Warrior Games

Posted: 11 May 2013 03:52 PM PDT

Britain's Prince Harry talks with members of the British Warrior Games Team who relaxed in a gymnasium before the opening of the 2013 Warrior Games, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, in Colorado Springs, Colo., Saturday May 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool)It was a touching start to the Paralympic-style games, which run through Thursday.


Family keeps still-hospitalized bomb victim upbeat

Posted: 11 May 2013 12:34 PM PDT

In this Thursday, May 9, 2013 photo, Marc Fucarile, center, holds hands with his mother, Maureen Fucarile, left, and his fiancee Jennifer Regan, right, in his room at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Fucarile was only feet away from one of the bomb blasts Monday, April 15 near the finish line of the Boston Marathon that resulted in the loss of one leg, severe damage to the other, as well as burns, and a piece of shrapnel lodged in his heart. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)Marc Fucarile lost his right leg above the knee in Boston, and doctors are fighting to save his shattered left one.


Mothers in uniform get room on base to nurse young

Posted: 11 May 2013 03:23 PM PDT

US Air Force handout photo of a F-16 fighter jet being refueled at Seymour Johnson Air Force BaseThe 3rd Army headquarters at Shaw Air Force Base is one of the rare U.S. installations to provide such a room.


2 inmates charged in Mo. with attempted kidnapping

Posted: 11 May 2013 03:52 PM PDT

FILE - This file photo combo of undated images provided by the Kansas Department of Corrections shows inmates, from left, Randy A. Ridens Sr., Allen M. Hurst and Scott A. Gilbert. Platte County, Mo., Prosecutor Eric Zahnd said Saturday, May 11, 2013, that Hurst and Gilbert are charged with 12 felonies after escaping from the minimum-security unit at the Lansing, Kan., Correction Facility on Friday. Ridens, the third inmate who escaped with Hurst and Gilbert, was arrested Friday night in Kansas. (AP Photo/Kansas Department of Corrections, File)Two inmates who fled a Kansas prison face several charges in Missouri.


Future heads of family farms dig into financials

Posted: 11 May 2013 03:39 PM PDT

In this Wednesday, April 17, 2013 photo, Jake Anderson stands in an equipment shed on his family's farm in Williamsburg, Mo. Anderson didn't have to delve too deep into the University of Missouri's agricultural economics program before realizing he was destined to return to the 1,500-acre family farm. After all, that's been the Anderson family trade since 1891. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Students in agricultural economist Kevin Moore's class create business plans using financial data from their family farms.


Spacewalking astronauts hope new pump stops leak

Posted: 11 May 2013 11:39 AM PDT

In this image made from video provided by NASA, astronaut Christopher Cassidy, foreground, holds a power wrench as he stows away a suspect coolant pump on the International Space Station on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Thomas Marshburn is at left. The two astronauts made the spacewalk to replace the pump after flakes of frozen ammonia coolant were spotted outside the station on Thursday. (AP Photo/NASA)Astronauts making a rare, hastily planned spacewalk replaced a pump outside the International Space Station on Saturday in hopes of plugging a serious ammonia leak.


Texas man held on pipe bomb charge denies role in fertilizer blast

Posted: 11 May 2013 01:08 PM PDT

McClennan County Sheriff's Office booking photo of Bryce ReedA paramedic accused of possessing pipe bomb components will plead not guilty to that charge and denies any involvement in causing the deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant, his lawyer said on Saturday.


40 dead in Turkey car bombings near Syria

Posted: 11 May 2013 08:24 AM PDT

People carry a woman injured in a blast in Reyhanli, near Turkey's border with Syria, Saturday, May 11, 2013. Two car bombs exploded in a Turkish town near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing and injuring scores of people officials and media reports said. (AP Photo/Anadolu Agency, Lale Koklu) TURKEY OUTTwo car bombs exploded in a Turkish town near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing around 40 people and wounding 100 others, officials said.


Bears, glaciers: Show pits man against Alaska

Posted: 11 May 2013 11:40 AM PDT

In this 2012 photo released by National Geographic Channels and Brian Catalina Entertainment, Dallas Seavey, center, shoots at a target as Tyrell Seavey, left, and Willi Prittie watch in Strandline Lake, Alaska. Dallas Seavey, who became the youngest Iditarod champion ever when he won the race in 2012, is among eight mushers or outdoor adventurers featured in the latest reality show set in Alaska. "Ultimate Survival Alaska" premieres Sunday on NatGeoTV. (AP Photo/National Geographic Channels, Stewart Volland)Dallas Seavey knows what it's like to mush across the wilds of Alaska. Now it remains to be seen how he survives being dropped off in the middle of that wilderness without his dog team.


Tough recovery ahead for kidnap victims

Posted: 11 May 2013 04:45 PM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, May 9, 2013 file photo, a "Welcome Home" sign is posted at a restaurant near a crime scene where three women were held captive for a decade in Cleveland. For Gina DeJesus, Amanda Berry and Michelle Knight, who were freed from captivity inside a Cleveland house Monday, May 6, 2013, the ordeal is not over. Next comes recovery _ from sexual abuse and their sudden, jarring reentry into a world much different than the one they were snatched from a decade ago. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)Year after year, the clock ticked by and the calendar marched forward, carrying the three women further from the real world and pulling them deeper into an isolated nightmare.


Chrysler recalls almost 470,000 Jeep SUVs

Posted: 11 May 2013 08:35 AM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, June 16, 2005 file photo, the 2006 Jeep Commander sits on display at Chelsea Proving Grounds in Chelsea, Mich. Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning, the company announced Saturday, May 11, 2013. The recall affects 2005 to 2010 Grand Cherokees and 2006 to 2010 Commanders. (AP Photo/Jerry S. Mendoza, File)Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup.


Va. woman says no regrets over role in bomb suspect's burial

Posted: 11 May 2013 03:22 PM PDT

In this undated photo released by Chris Owens, Martha Mullen, right, of Richmond, Va., prepares to arm wrestle an opponent, in Richmond, Va. Mullen in Virginia told The Associated Press in a brief telephone interview that she offered to help in the burial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in a rural cemetery in Virginia, after seeing news reports about the refusals. She said she is not the only person who helped with arrangements. Tsarnaev was killed April 19 in a getaway attempt after a gun battle with police. (AP Photo/http://www.chrisowensphoto.com, Chris Owens)The angry backlash from local officials, some cemetery neighbors and online critics has been unpleasant, but she says she has no regrets.


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