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A crane collapses at Washington National Cathedral causing one injury and damage to a nearby building and crushing parked cars in Washington, DC, Wednesday September 7, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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A crane collapses at Washington National Cathedral causing one injury and damage to a nearby building and crushing parked cars in Washington, DC, Wednesday September 7, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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The wreckage of a Russian Yak-42 jet is seen near the city of Yaroslavl, on the Volga River about 150 miles northeast of Moscow, on Sept. 7, 2011. The jet, carrying the Lokomotiv ice hockey team from Yaroslavl, crashed while taking off, officials said. (Associated Press)
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Wreckage of Russian Yak-42 jet is seen near the city of Yaroslavl, on the Volga River about 150 miles northeast of Moscow, on Sept. 7, 2011. The jet, carrying a top ice hockey team at the time, crashed while taking off, killing at least 43 people and leaving one critically injured, officials said. (Associated Press)
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Curtis Heath throws a bucket of water on a burning debris pile on Henry Knight's property near Linden, Texas, on Sept. 6, 2011. Heath, his wife and his son helped keep the fire from destroying the Knights' home and several other buildings. (Associated Press/The Texarkana Gazette)
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Brandon Franklin picks up a tar ball washed in by Tropical Storm Lee from amid shells at Gulf Shores, Ala., on Sept. 6, 2011. Franklin, coastal plans manager for the city, said the tar balls are suspected of being pieces of submerged tar mats left over from the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. (Associated Press)
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Pakistani police officer walks past burning vehicle at the site of suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. A pair of suicide bombers attacked the house of a top military officer in the southwestern city of Quetta, killing his wife and scores of other people, including soldiers, authorities said. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS With bullet holes seen in a window, officers look for evidence at the scene of a shooting at an IHOP restaurant in Carson City, Nev., on Tuesday. The gunman killed Two National Guard members, another person and himself.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS A poster of the movie "Captain America" stands in front of the main entrance to a cinema Tuesday in central Jakarta, Indonesia. A monopoly on film imports that is holding the number of Hollywood blockbusters entering Indonesia to a trickle faces growing scrutiny amid widespread disgruntlement.
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Police officers look through a bullet-damaged window of an IHOP restaurant in Carson City, Nev., on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Cathleen Allison)
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Smoke from a wildfire hangs in the sky on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, in Bastrop, Texas. Officials hope calmer winds will help firefighters battling the fires, which have destroyed nearly a thousand homes in the state in the past week. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Head coach Randy Edsall of the Maryland Terps pray with his team at center field after their 32-24 win over the Miami Hurricanes at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD, Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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A wet fan tries to shield himself from heavy rain during the game between the Maryland Terps and the Miami Hurricanes in college football at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD, Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Defensive lineman Clarence Murphy (98) of the Maryland Terps tackles running back Lamar Miller (6) of the Miami Hurricanes in college football at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD, Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Quarterback Stephen Morris (17) of the Miami Hurricanes runs into the end zone for a touchdown in the second half at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD, Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Wide receiver Quintin McCree (#17) of the Maryland Terrapins breaks a runs against the Miami Hurricanes in Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland, on Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Miami Hurricanes fan Cetera Bunch wears a shirt which makes reference to the recent controversy surrounding the Hurricanes football program at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland, on Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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A Maryland Terrapins fan and a Miami Hurricanes fan stand together before the start of the game in college football at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland, on Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Maryland Terps fans hold a poster mocking the controversy surrounding the Miami Hurricanes football program during the game in college football at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland, on Monday September 5, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Chris and Kristen Hogan of Biloxi, Miss., take a Sunday walk on the beach in Pass Christian, Miss., with their children, Sophie and Myers, after rains from Tropical Storm Lee forced them from their home when the Biloxi River flooded. (Associated Press)
