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Yahoo U.S.: NYPD now has own scholar to help review threats (AP)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:23:32 -0400

AP - He was a flight surgeon with the Navy and a CIA officer in Pakistan. He has also earned a doctorate in sociology and written two books.

Yahoo U.S.: Liver donor's family, recipient unite online (AP)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:00:34 -0400

AP - They were precocious toddlers, both blond-haired and blue-eyed, separated by a thousand miles between Miami and a small Kentucky town.

Yahoo U.S.: Theft of car anti-pollution device up across US (AP)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:36:05 -0400

AP - Marty Boyer's carefully maintained sport utility vehicle growled more like a dragster than a 2001 Honda Passport when he turned the key.

Yahoo U.S.: Prize-winning SC cook dishes up whimsical fare (AP)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:23:04 -0400

AP - A South Carolina woman's whimsical approach to food is helping her crack the insular world of cooking contests with such novel dishes as pecan-encrusted oysters over asiago cheese grits. And she's taking home a lot more than blue ribbons and kitchen gadgets.

Yahoo U.S.: Special court for vets addresses more than crime (AP)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:22:57 -0400

AP - The first clue that the Tuesday afternoon session in Part 4 of Buffalo City Court is not like other criminal proceedings comes just before it starts.

Yahoo U.S.: Tropical Storm Bertha approaches warmer waters (AP)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 05:03:46 -0400

AP - Tropical Storm Bertha is approaching warmer waters and is likely to strengthen during the coming days.

Yahoo U.S.: ACLU plans to investigate Rainbow Family treatment (AP)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:58:42 -0400

AP - The American Civil Liberties Union said Saturday that it plans to investigate the actions of federal law enforcers who arrested five Rainbow Family members in western Wyoming during their annual gathering.

Yahoo U.S.: Accident at Iowa town's fireworks display hurts 37 (AP)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:12:58 -0400

AP - A Fourth of July fireworks shell misfired in a northern Iowa town, sending a fireball skidding down a street into a crowd of spectators and injuring 37 people, officials said Saturday.

Yahoo U.S.: Jones Beach evacuated after fireworks wash up (AP)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:42:40 -0400

AP - A popular beach on Long Island was evacuated at the height of a holiday weekend after stray, unexploded fireworks washed ashore the day after a July Fourth show, state parks officials said Saturday.

Yahoo U.S.: 3 freed U.S. hostages give thanks for their rescue (AP)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:27:58 -0400

AP - The three American hostages rescued by Colombia's military said in their first public statement that they are doing fine and are thrilled to "return home to the country we love."