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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Driver who plowed through home downed equivalent of eight drinks, officials say

Sophia Anderson reeked of booze and failed a variety of sobriety tests after the hooch-fueled house wreck.

'A Better Amercia'? Romney campaign misspells name of nation he wants to lead in iPhone app ...

In an embarrassing blunder, Romney's campaign misspelled the word "America" on its new "With Mitt" iPhone app, launched Tuesday.

... and Obama slammed for shocking 'Polish death camp' gaffe

The White House said President Barack Obama misspoke when he referred to a "Polish death camp" while honoring a Polish war hero.

Ex-Liberian leader gets 50 years for war crimes

Judges at an international war crimes court have sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison following his landmark conviction for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country's brutal civil war in return for blood diamonds.

News

•	Cops: Face-eating attack one of the 'goriest scenes'

•	Wikileaks chief can be extradited: UK court

•	Ex-Liberian president gets 50 years for war crimes

•	House-crash suspect's staggering blood-alcohol

•	Bam gets Nazis and Poles mixed up in gaffe

•	Not-guilty plea in '93 slay

Sports

•	Balotelli threatens Euro walk-out over racism

•	Yanks, Andy blasted by Angels in Anaheim

•	Hefner homers and wins as Mets top Phils, 6-3

•	Joe says he won't give up on Hughes

•	Smith: Collins & Sandy's Mets don't have time for pain

•	To retain draft pick, Nets need lotto luck

Gossip

•	The buzz is that Bee's single again

•	Renee Zellweger and clan make the Crew team

•	Actor calls 'Lost' costar Matthew Fox a woman beater

•	Jessica Biel: Marriage won't 'change anything'

•	Christian Bale: 'I once dated Drew Barrymore'

•	'Bastardizing myself': Designer slams Kim Kardashian

Crime

•	Cops: Face-eating attack one of the 'goriest scenes'

•	House-crash suspect's staggering blood-alcohol

•	Not-guilty plea in '93 slay

•	Guilty plea in rob spree

•	Man, 68, held in stab-slay of wife

•	Mob goon puts crimp in case

Entertainment

•	News Director Kenny Plotnik leaving WABC/Ch. 7

•	Doc Watson dies at 89 in NC: manager

•	Obama presents Medal of Freedom to Bob Dylan, others

•	Andre 3000 as Jimi Hendrix for upcoming biopic

•	Blake Lively: 'Gossip Girl' isn't my 'best quality of work'

•	History Channel's 'Hatfields & McCoys' notches cable record: 13.9 million viewers

Editors Picks

Pictured: Florida Cannibal's victim
A naked man was on top of another nude man along a busy highway, biting into the man's face, tearing it to pieces.

House-crash suspect's blood-alcohol content 4 TIMES legal limit: prosecutors
Accused drunken driver pleads not guilty.

Meet 2-year-old Royce, the cutest cowboy in the world
This tiny tot is saddling up to become the youngest rodeo star out there.

SEE IT: Is Andre 3000 a convincing Jimi Hendrix?
Donning an afro and a style from the '60s, OutKast's Andre 3000 to play Hendrix in 'All is By My Side.'

Man cuts out intestines, flings them at cops
A man stabbed himself and threw pieces of his skin and intestines at police officers, authorities said.

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