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    • Texas mom in starving case changes plea to guilty (AP)

      FILE -This July 20, 2009 file photo provided by the Dallas County Sheriff's Office shows Abneris Santiago. Opening statements are scheduled to begin Wednesday, July 28, 2010, in Dallas for Santiago who is accused of starving three of her children kept locked in a hotel bathroom for as long as nine months. The 31-year-old woman's trial begins one day after co-defendant Alfred Santiago received a 99-year prison term for injury to a child and continuous sexual abuse. (AP Photo/Dallas County Sheriff's Office, File)AP - A mother whose three children were found starving after being shut away in a hotel bathroom for as long as nine months changed her plea to guilty Friday, bringing her trial to a sudden end.


    • Police: Ohio driver in chase stopped at red lights (AP)
      AP - Cincinnati police say a speeding driver tried to flee arrest while obeying red lights. Police said a 26-year-old woman was going 78 mph in a 55 mph zone early Friday on Interstate 75 when an officer tried to pull her over. Police said she exited the highway to drive home.
    • Antarctica Experiment Discovers Puzzling Space Ray Pattern (LiveScience.com)
      LiveScience.com - A puzzling pattern in the cosmic rays bombarding Earth from space has been discovered by an experiment buried deep under the ice of Antarctica.
    • Official: 2 dead in South LA building explosion (AP)

      Members of the Los Angeles Fire Department stand at the site where a suspected natural gas explosion occurred Friday July 30, 2010 in Los Angeles. The explosion collapsed part of the building and hurled two workers into the street, killing one and leaving the other in critical condition, fire officials said. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)AP - An industrial building with a tampered gas line exploded Friday, killing a man who was hurled into the street and another who was electrocuted by a downed power line, officials said.


    • Attorney: Returned Russian boy back in orphanage (AP)
      AP - An attorney for an adoption agency says a Russian boy who was sent back to Moscow by his American adoptive mother has been placed back in an orphanage.
    • Dog Training: Animal Experts Debunk the Alpha-Dog Myth (Time.com)

      Rufus, left, and Target relax after reuniting with Sgt. Christopher Duke at PetAirways on Thursday, July 29, 2010, in Atlanta. Rufus, Target, and another dog, Sahsa, saved Duke's and other soldiers' lives while serving in Afghanistan when on the evening of Feb. 11, 2010, the dogs attacked a suicide bomber trying to enter their barracks, forcing the bomber to detonate his explosives in the entry corridor. Five soldiers sustained injuries but no one died that night thanks to the life-saving actions of the dogs. Sasha was killed in the attack. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal & Constitution, Johnny Crawford) MARIETTA DAILY OUT; GWINNETT DAILY POST OUTTime.com - Why Victoria Stilwell and other experts are opposed to the submission techniques espoused by Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan


    • Mia Farrow to testify on Naomi Campbell 'blood diamond' (AFP)

      Actress Mia Farrow, pictured in 2009 and models' agent Carole White will testify next month about a AFP - Actress Mia Farrow and models' agent Carole White will testify next month about a "blood diamond" Naomi Campbell is said to have been given by Liberia's Charles Taylor, court papers showed Thursday.


    • Ship lost for more than 150 years is recovered (AP)

      FILE - This 1851 illustration shows the HMS Investigator on the north coast of Baring Island in the Arctic. Arctic archaeologists have found the ship that forged the final link in the Northwest Passage and was lost in the search for the Franklin expedition. The HMS Investigator, abandoned in the ice in 1853, is in shallow water in Mercy Bay along the northern coast of Banks Island in Canada's Western Arctic. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Public Archives of Canada)AP - Canadian archeologists have found a ship abandoned more than 150 years ago in the quest for the fabled Northwest Passage and which was lost in the search for the doomed expedition of Sir John Franklin, the head of the team said Wednesday.


    • Novelist Anne Rice says she's leaving Christianity (AP)

      FILE - In this April 25, 2006 file photo, writer Anne Rice arrives to the opening night of the new Broadway musical 'Lestat,' in New York. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh, file)AP - Anne Rice has had a religious conversion: She's no longer a Christian.


    • 4th bear caught after deadly MT campground attack (AP)

      This image provided on Friday July 30, 2010 by the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department shows a captured grizzly sow believed to be responsible for the mauling death of one camper and injuries to two others near Yellowstone National Park in Montana. The fate of this bear was to be determined after DNA tests confirm whether it was responsible for the attacks. (AP Photo/Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department)AP - The fourth grizzly bear believed involved in a triple mauling at a Montana campground has been captured, with DNA tests due Friday that could confirm the family of grizzlies killed a Michigan man and injured two other people.


    • Slowing economic rebound raises unemployment fears (AP)

      In this photograph taken July 22, 2010, employees sort garlic cloves at the Christopher Ranch, in Gilroy, Calif. The recovery lost momentum in the second quarter as growth slowed to a 2.4 percent pace, its most sluggish showing in nearly a year and too weak to drive down unemployment. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - The recovery is losing so much momentum that employers are unlikely to step up hiring anytime this year, and unemployment could return to double digits.


    • NY reps. spar in House over 9/11 responder bill (AP)

      Workers continue construction on the World Trade Center site in New York City. Two US networks are refusing to air a slick, highly confrontational ad by a group protesting plans for a mosque near Ground Zero in New York, US media reported Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/Eric Thayer)AP - The House's rejection of bill that would have provided up to $7.4 billion in aid to people sickened by World Trade Center dust has opened a sharp rift between two New York congressmen, Republican Peter King and Democrat Anthony Weiner.


    • Immigration skirmish brews in quiet SC town (AP)

      Social worker Martha Andrade, left, prays with deported migrants before breakfast at the 'Casa de la Divina Providencia' migrant shelter in the border city of San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico, Friday, July 30, 2010. On the surface, a judge's decision to block tough provisions of Arizona's immigration law was a defeat for the state's Republican governor and a win for the Democratic Obama administration. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)AP - In a quiet Southern bedroom community of gardens and parks across the country from Arizona, another skirmish in the battle over illegal immigration is brewing.


    • Michelle Obama's communications director leaving (AP)
      AP - First lady Michelle Obama's communications director is leaving the White House for a job in the private sector.
    • Acupuncture patient says she was locked in office (AP)
      AP - Police in Bellingham, Wash., say an acupuncture patient called 911 for assistance after she says clinic workers apparently forgot about her and locked up the office.
    • Donkey's Wild Ass Ancestor Confirmed (LiveScience.com)
      LiveScience.com - Five thousand years ago, in North Africa, humans formed an alliance with the wild ancestors of the donkey, twice.
    • Adult industry sees iPorn potential in new phone (AP)

      In this photograph taken July 21, 2010, adult film star Teagan Presley poses with her iPhone in Atlanta. Presley is experimenting with Apple's FaceTime feature. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)AP - It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget and the porn industry will find a way to cash in.


    • Supermarket backs squirrel meat sales amid protest (AFP)

      A supermarket has defended selling squirrel meat as a AFP - A supermarket has defended selling squirrel meat as a "sustainable" form of food, amid protests by animal activists who accused him of cashing in on a "wildlife massacre".


    • The Facebook Data Torrent Debacle: Q&A (PC World)
      PC World - Security concerns over Facebook have been raised yet again after a security consultant collected the names and profile URLs for 171 million Facebook accounts from publicly available information. The consultant, Ron Bowes, then uploaded the data as a torrent file allowing anyone with a computer connection to download the data.
    • Wildlife rescue escalates at Mich. river oil spill (AP)

      Oil sheen is shown in the Kalamazoo River in Battle Creek, Mich., from a ruptured pipeline, owned by Enbridge Inc., Thursday, July 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - Volunteers and government officers scrambled on Friday to save geese and other wildlife damaged by an oil spill in a southern Michigan river as the Canadian company that owns the ruptured pipeline said the crude had been contained.
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