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• Wanderer from 1800s gets more peaceful NY grave
• Obama to visit Chrysler plant in Ohio
• Doc arrested in Argentina was in trouble in Colo.
• Flow of floodwaters reduced at key La. spillway
• Most 'unaccounted for' in Mo. tornado believed OK
• 500-foot wheel on Vegas Strip gets OK from FAA
• House bans funds for teaching abortion techniques
• Las Vegas man who tied up toddlers gets 2 years
• Shareholder meetings hit the road
• Recall news
• APNewsBreak: Calif. freed 450 high-risk parolees
• Comic illustrator in Conn court on porn charge
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• Tornado warning issued for Kansas City, Mo
• Twitter helps Boulder woman track down bike thief
• Elma, Wash., dairy princess is lactose intolerant
• AP source: Edwards could be indicted within days
• Anchors aweigh! Fleet Week kicks off in NYC
• Gov't offers $500M in state grants for preschool
• Judge weighs if boy to be tried for dad's killing

Wanderer from 1800s gets more peaceful NY grave Posted: 25 May 2011 03:00 PM PDT The contents of the roadside grave of a mysterious 19th century wanderer have been buried in more peaceful surroundings.

Obama to visit Chrysler plant in Ohio Posted: 25 May 2011 03:00 PM PDT President Barack Obama will visit a Chrysler plant in Toledo, Ohio, next week to discuss the car maker's repayment of a federal loan that saved the company from financial disaster two years ago.

Doc arrested in Argentina was in trouble in Colo. Posted: 25 May 2011 03:00 PM PDT A psychiatrist arrested in Argentina on charges of falsely billing $1 million in health insurance claims in Hawaii was involved in similar fraud some 30 years ago in Colorado.

Flow of floodwaters reduced at key La. spillway Posted: 25 May 2011 02:50 PM PDT The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reducing the flow at a key Louisiana spillway that's taking pressure off big cities by diverting Mississippi River floodwaters into Cajun country.

Most 'unaccounted for' in Mo. tornado believed OK Posted: 25 May 2011 12:20 PM PDT Authorities in the southwest Missouri city of Joplin believe that many, if not most, of those considered "unaccounted for" safely survived a storm that killed at least 122 people.

500-foot wheel on Vegas Strip gets OK from FAA Posted: 25 May 2011 12:10 PM PDT The Federal Aviation Administration says a developer's plan to put a 500-foot observation wheel attraction on the Las Vegas Strip won't hamper operations at nearby McCarran International Airport.

House bans funds for teaching abortion techniques Posted: 25 May 2011 12:10 PM PDT The House has passed legislation that would bar teaching health centers that receive federal funds under the new health care act from using the money to teach abortion techniques.

Las Vegas man who tied up toddlers gets 2 years Posted: 25 May 2011 12:10 PM PDT A Las Vegas man who bound and gagged his girlfriend's two toddlers and left them in a garage while he went to a bar to watch a televised basketball game with friends has been sentenced to two to six years in prison.

Shareholder meetings hit the road Posted: 25 May 2011 11:50 AM PDT When it's time for the annual meeting and things might get ugly, there's no place like the road.

Recall news Posted: 25 May 2011 10:10 AM PDT FOOD PROCESSORS DETAILS: General Electric digital, 14-cup, food processors imported by Walmart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark., and sold exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide and Walmart.com from September 2009 through February 2011. The food processors were manufactured in China.

APNewsBreak: Calif. freed 450 high-risk parolees Posted: 25 May 2011 10:10 AM PDT California improperly freed more than 450 dangerous criminals without supervision last year as part of a controversial parole program designed to reduce prison crowding and cost, the California prison system's independent inspector general said in a report Wednesday.

Comic illustrator in Conn court on porn charge Posted: 25 May 2011 10:00 AM PDT An illustrator for DC Comics has pleaded not guilty to possessing child pornography. Authorities say 38-year-old Josue Rivera, who draws under the name Justiniano, had more than 150 pictures and videos of children on his home computer.

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Tornado warning issued for Kansas City, Mo Posted: 25 May 2011 10:00 AM PDT The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for an area that includes downtown Kansas City.

Twitter helps Boulder woman track down bike thief Posted: 25 May 2011 09:50 AM PDT A Boulder woman says her savvy social media skills are what reunited her with a stolen bike.

Elma, Wash., dairy princess is lactose intolerant Posted: 25 May 2011 08:20 AM PDT Laurel Gordon of Washington state has been putting on a tiara to promote milk products the past two years as Grays Harbor County's dairy ambassador.

AP source: Edwards could be indicted within days Posted: 25 May 2011 02:59 PM PDT An attorney for former presidential candidate John Edwards says he did not break the law.

Anchors aweigh! Fleet Week kicks off in NYC Posted: 25 May 2011 08:10 AM PDT As the 24th annual Fleet Week festivities got under way Wednesday with a parade of military vessels sailing up the Hudson River, the U.S. Navy secretary said the reduced number of participating boats this year was a reflection of the Navy's work around the world responding to disasters and conflicts.

Gov't offers $500M in state grants for preschool Posted: 25 May 2011 07:50 AM PDT The Obama administration plans to hand out $500 million in education grants aimed at helping young children, in the third round of its Race to the Top state competition for federal money.

Judge weighs if boy to be tried for dad's killing Posted: 25 May 2011 07:50 AM PDT A New Mexico judge is deciding if a 12-year-old boy is competent to stand trial on charges he killed his father nearly two years ago.

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