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AP - The family of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan has criticized an autopsy report about her father's death and insists it was not a homicide. (read more...)Kerrigan's family criticizes autopsy report on dad (AP) 35 minutes ago AP - The family of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan has criticized an autopsy report about her father's death and insists it was not a homicide. (read more...)
ATF blames Texas church fires on serial arsonist (AP) 39 minutes ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.eea8f4c8c8fb4dcd92bb6ee705f89a0d.texas_church_fires_ny126.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=hYRuLjUWa8CmlauPEHwuBw--\")
AP - Recent fires that destroyed or damaged several churches in eastern Texas were likely set by an individual or a group of people, federal authorities said Tuesday. (read more...)
Second big snowstorm bears down on East Coast (Reuters) 47 minutes ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100208/i/r4040336112.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=9JKhnsJ4jFzL7Ahf1cYbmA--\")
Reuters - Not again! Residents from northern Virginia to New York braced for a major snowstorm that could bring 12 inches or more of snow just days after a blizzard dumped as much as 3 feet in some areas. (read more...)
Beyonce, Alicia Keys shoot music video in Rio slum (AP) 53 minutes ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.59f4079445984fbcb63bf715fce7b8fb.aptopix_brazil_people_beyonce_rio110.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=hNDvTjerNZqly70aWsYmww--\")
AP - Grammy Award-winning singers Beyonce and Alicia Keys are filming a music video in a Rio de Janeiro slum. Brazilian news media report that the singers are at the Morro da Conceicao shantytown to shoot a video for Keys' \"Put It In a Love Song,\" from the album \"The Element of Freedom.\" (read more...)
Obama meets with GOP, says can spur job growth (AP) 57 minutes ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.869906ef55314dba8c415d7f675f4f9c.aptopix_obama_dcpm119.jpg?x=130&y=114&q=85&sig=RfnCC_BxfkST2KclLRbN0Q--\")
AP - Appealing for bipartisanship in a town where it's hard to find, President Barack Obama sat down with Democrats and Republicans Tuesday to spur cooperation on job creation, deficit reduction and health care overhaul. He promised to do his part — but warned he would take Republicans t.. (read more...)
Man claims Va. deputies beat him for burping (AP) 1 hour ago
AP - A Roanoke man claims sheriff's deputies beat him in the city jail because of his burping. Thomas Scott Vandegrift made the allegations in a federal lawsuit filed last week against several deputies, the city, the sheriff's office and the sheriff. According to the lawsuit, the deputies .. (read more...)
Toyota seeks damage control, in public and private (AP) 1 hour ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.a34a8a8911f445c09479da1f4f232350.japan_toyota_recall_tok104.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=11OK7RB3B9R8O_WVDUbk3A--\")
AP - In public, Toyota is running apologetic TV ads and vowing to win back customers' trust. Behind the scenes, the besieged carmaker is trying to learn all it can about congressional investigations, maybe even steer them if it can. (read more...)
US poised to seize Afghan town as Taliban dig in (AP) 1 hour ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.5aea766580224c048133fa607c0a505d.aptopix_afghanistan_xdg102.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=KH6fh4b8O3_CSNAg6S7DDg--\")
AP - U.S. and Afghan forces pushed Tuesday to the edge of the southern Afghan town of Marjah, poised to seize the major Taliban supply and drug-smuggling stronghold in hopes of building public support by providing aid and services once the insurgents are gone. (read more...)
U.S. wants Iran sanctions in weeks; Russia gets tough (Reuters) 2 hours ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r3668693089.jpg?x=130&y=69&q=85&sig=CemZ1nzT8_znpl5yr14iOA--\")
Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the international community was \"moving along fairly quickly\" toward imposing fresh sanctions on Iran, as the Islamic Republic further expanded its nuclear program. (read more...)
Toyota announces mass Prius recall (AFP) 2 hours ago![](\"http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265739124578-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=78&q=85&sig=nzUPN46TkS2.H_lwK7vu4w--\")
AFP - Toyota said Tuesday it was recalling hundreds of thousands of hybrid vehicles globally, including the best-selling Prius, plunging it deeper into crisis as lawsuits in the United States piled up. (read more...)