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• 3 killed in Calif. avalanches
The first of Friday's avalanches killed Michael McKay, 23, of Wrightwood, who was an off-duty ski patroller from the Mountain High resort. Rescuers pulled another man from a second avalanche late Friday. He was declared dead at a nearby hospital a ...
• Judge weighs mistrial in Sen. Stevens case
Prosecutors say the tapes back up testimony earlier this week by Allen that he never billed Stevens for work by VECO employees that helped turn a tiny ski cabin into a two-story home with a garage, sauna, wine cellar and wraparound decks. Allen told ...
• Tidbits: Cast thinks ‘90210’ girls are too skinny
New “90210” starlets Jessica Stroup and Shenae Grimes are stirring up plenty of drama onscreen, but it’s their offscreen woes that have their cast mates worried. According to Us Weekly , the already pin-thin actresses are losing weight at an ...
• Oil officials given sex, gifts, investigators say
Their alleged improprieties include rigging contracts, working part-time as private oil consultants, and having sexual relationships with — and accepting golf and ski trips and dinners from — oil company employees, according to three reports ...
• Leaf-peeping in Vermont: An expert's guide
But there are a couple of other areas that are less remote yet that, for some reason, don't draw the same number of tourists—whether because they don't have any obvious "sites" or ski mountains that have put them on the map as destinations. One of ...