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Court sets October hearing for Joe Jackson's appeal of son's estate administrators Photo

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California appeals court has scheduled a hearing for Michael Jackson's father to argue he deserves a role in his son's estate. more
Turned down by mom, Lady Antebellum's Dave Haywood is 'in the hunt' for a CMA Awards date

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lady Antebellum guitarist Dave Haywood still needs a plus-one for the CMA Awards. more
Police: Movie extra critically injured on 'Transformers 3' production set

MAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) — Indiana State Police say a movie extra has been critically injured on the production set of "Transformers 3." more

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Autopsy Performed On Gunman James Lee

Maryland's chief medical examiner says doctors have completed an autopsy of a gunman who was shot to death after taking hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters.
Computers Restored at Va. DMV Offices

After a week of computer glitches because of problems with a memory storage unit near Richmond, full service has resumed at Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles offices on Thursday.
Hurricane Earl Photos

Images as Hurricane Earl approaches the US East Coast.
Fire At DC's Phillips Collection Museum

Authorities say a fire broke out in the roof of The Phillips Collection art museum in Dupont Circle.
East Coast Prepares For Hurricane Earl

The last ferries pulled away from North Carolina's vulnerable barrier islands Thursday as Hurricane Earl spun closer with winds near 125 mph, putting the East Coast all the way to Canada on alert for what could be a blustery Labor Day weekend.
Gunman Had 'Crude' Bombs

Police are describing explosives used by a man who held three hostages at Discovery Communications' headquarters in Silver Spring as "crude devices."
DC Mayoral Candidates Debate at Newseum

Mayor Adrian Fenty has a new weapon in his campaign arsenal, and he tried it out today at the latest debate. The debate against his main challenger, D.C. Council Chairman Vincent Gray, was held at the Newseum and sponsored by local media outlets, including the Washington Post.

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Coast Guard backs off earlier report of oil sheen from Gulf platform explosion off La. coast Video

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — The Coast Guard is backing off its earlier report that an oil sheen about a mile long was spreading following a platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. more
Hurricane Earl weakens slightly as rain and gusty winds approach NC; winds still 115 mph Video

BUXTON, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Earl is weakening slightly as it heads toward North Carolina's Outer Banks, but forecasters say it's still a dangerous hurricane with winds of 115 mph. more
Israel, Palestinians to produce outline of final peace deal, agree to second round of talks Video

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed Thursday to keep talking and produce a framework for a permanent peace deal, modest achievements reached amid deep skepticism about success at their first such session in two years. more
Police: Discovery Channel hostages were preparing to escape when gunman was shot, killed Video

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — As the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff. more
U.S. sues controversial Arizona sheriff in civil-rights investigation Photo

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday announced it had sued Joe Arpaio, the controversial sheriff of Maricopa County in Arizona, for failing to turn over documents in a probe of whether his aggressive operations against illegal immigrants had violated civil rights. more

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Today's birthday (9/2/10). You spread love and compassion throughout your family, partners and associates. They may not feel very generous, but you model qualities that they can copy at first and later take to heart as their own. You experience great good fortune in the bargain.

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