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Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies

Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies
By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - Jodi Arias will spend the weekend on suicide watch and return to court next week when jurors are expected to consider whether the death penalty should be an option for the former waitress' sentence. Minutes after her conviction for killing a

Arias says in interview that she wants death

Arias says in interview that she wants death
By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - The jury has rendered its verdict - Jodi Arias is guilty of first-degree murder - but the trial is far from finished. The same jury now returns to the courtroom Thursday to decide whether she deserves to die for killing her one-time boyfriend on June

Arias says in interview that she wants death

Arias says in interview that she wants death
By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - The jury has rendered its verdict - Jodi Arias is guilty of first-degree murder - but the trial is far from finished. The same jury now returns to the courtroom Thursday to decide whether she deserves to die for killing her one-time boyfriend on June

Puerto Rico slowly warms to more gay rights

Puerto Rico slowly warms to more gay rights
By DANICA COTOAssociated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - The advance of gay rights across the United States is spreading into Puerto Rico, making the island a relatively gay-friendly outpost in a Caribbean region where sodomy laws and harassment of gays are still common. The governing Popular

Test: NJ mom who decapitated toddler had used PCP

Test: NJ mom who decapitated toddler had used PCP
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Toxicology tests show a New Jersey woman who decapitated her 2-year-old son and then killed herself in August had smoked PCP-laced marijuana. The Camden County Prosecutor's released the test results Monday showing 34-year-old Chevonne Thomas had used the drug before killing

2 law students accused of beheading bird at casino

2 law students accused of beheading bird at casino
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Two men who say they're Berkeley, Calif., law school students have been arrested after police say they killed and decapitated an exotic bird that was part of a Las Vegas resort attraction. Twenty-four-year-old Eric Cuellar and 24-year-old Justin Teixeira were jailed Friday

Yemeni security officer for US Embassy killed

Yemeni security officer for US Embassy killed
By AHMED AL HAJAssociated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) - A drive-by shooting Thursday that killed a top Yemeni security official who worked at the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa has raised concern that al-Qaida militants here are bouncing back and getting bolder after suffering defeats this year in a U.S.-

Gunman opens fire in NJ car; 2 killed, 3 wounded

Gunman opens fire in NJ car; 2 killed, 3 wounded
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - A masked man carrying a gun and a machete entered a parked car and opened fire on five young adults inside, killing the driver and a passenger and wounding the others, then pushed aside the driver's body and drove off with four of the victims inside, authorities said, in a

Central Americans flood north through Mexico to US

Central Americans flood north through Mexico to US
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZAssociated Press TULTITLAN, Mexico (AP) - Deported from the United States after years working construction in New Jersey, Hector Augusto Lopez decided to rebuild his life in his hometown in eastern Honduras. He found a steady job in a shoe store in Catacamas. Then, in March,

Social network commenter beheaded by Mexican drug cartel

Social network commenter beheaded by Mexican drug cartel
By Andrew CoutsProvided by If you think the worst thing that can happen by leaving comments on websites is getting caught in a flame war, think again.