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An Ocean City Police Department vehicle makes its way down Philadelphia Avenue in Ocean City, Md., Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, as Hurricane Irene heads toward the Maryland coast. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Jerry Stanback, left, a general foreman with the Department of Public Works, and Cameron Washington, a motor vehicle operator, load sandbags in. District residents waited in long lines at the Department of Public Works in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 to pick up sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Irene. Each District resident is entitled to five sandbags. The Department of Public Works says they have 75,000 bags today and more coming tomorrow. They'll be distributing sandbags until midnight Friday and will start again at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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People take sandbags off of a truck as residents prepare for Hurricane Irene in Annapolis, Md., Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Eddie Sanders III, right, a sanitation supervisor with the Depatment of Public Works, wipes his brow after spending a couple of hours loading sandbags into District resdients' cars at the Department of Public Works in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. In preparation for Hurricane Irene. Each District resident is entitled to five sandbags. The Department of Public Works says they have 75,000 bags today and more coming tomorrow. They'll be distributing sandbags until midnight Friday and will start again at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Alonzo McKelvin, an employee with the Department of Public Works, tosses sandbags into a pile so that they will be ready to go into residents' cars at the Department of Public Works in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. In preparation for Hurricane Irene, each District resident is entitled to five sandbags. The Department of Public Works says they have 75,000 bags today and more coming tomorrow. They'll be distributing sandbags until midnight Friday and will start again at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Jerry Stanback, left, a general foreman with the Department of Public Works, and Cameron Washington, a motor vehicle operator, load sandbags in. District residents waited in long lines at the Department of Public Works in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 to pick up sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Irene. Each District resident is entitled to five sandbags. The Department of Public Works says they have 75,000 bags today and more coming tomorrow. They'll be distributing sandbags until midnight Friday and will start again at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is pictured in 1968, the year he was assassinated. (AP Photo)
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The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., right, accompanied by Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, center, is booked by city police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., on Feb. 23, 1956. The civil rights leaders are arrested on indictments turned by the Grand Jury in the bus boycott. (AP Photo/Gene Herrick)
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The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is welcomed with a kiss by his wife Coretta after leaving court in Montgomery, Ala., March 22, 1956. King was found guilty of conspiracy to boycott city buses in a campaign to desegregate the bus system, but a judge suspended his $500 fine pending appeal. (AP Photo/Gene Herrick)
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Picasso's "Portrait of Jacqueline" and Van Gogh's "Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen" are two examples of stolen art masterpieces.
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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 1983, file photo, Baltimore Orioles pitcher Mike Flanagan throws to a Philadelphia Phillies batter during baseball World Series game in Philadelphia. Former Cy Young winner Flanagan, who won 167 games over 18 seasons with Baltimore and Toronto, has died. Authorities found a body outside Flanagan's home on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 24, 2011, and it was later determined to be the former left-handed pitcher. Flanagan was 59. The Orioles confirmed Flanagan's death Wednesday night. (AP Photo/ File)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Justices David Prosser and Ann Walsh Bradley work side by side on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, but an altercation in June brought them close to the other side of the legal bench. Justice Walsh Bradley accused Justice Prosser of choking her during deliberations over the state's collective-bargaining law.
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Paul Rudd plays Ned, the title character in "Our Idiot Brother." (The Weinstein Co. via Associated Press)
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**FILE** Baltimore Orioles pitcher Mike Flanagan throws against the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1983 World Series in Philadelphia. Flanagan, a former Cy Young winner who won 167 games over 18 seasons with Baltimore and Toronto, was found dead outside his home on Aug. 24, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Kathleen Martin-Weis, acting director of the FDA office of criminal investigations, and Peter Neronha, U.S. attorney for the district of Rhode Island, announce a $500 million settlement with Internet giant Google over Canadian drug advertisements on Aug. 24, 2011, in Providence, R.I. (Associated Press)
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This undated handout photo, released by the Natalee Holloway Resource Center on Aug. 9, 2011, shows Robyn Gardner, 35, of Frederick, Maryland. The prosecutor's office in Aruba said Gardner has gone missing in the Caribbean island after she went snorkeling with travel partner Gary V. Giordano, 50, who was later detained by the police and is being investigated on suspicion of involvement in her disappearance. (AP Photo/Natalee Holloway Resource Center)
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associated press British singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London home July 23. Toxicology tests showed no illegal drugs in her system.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn (center) leaves Manhattan state Supreme Court with his wife, Anne Sinclair, and attorney Benjamin Brafman after a hearing Tuesday in New York. A New York judge dismissed the sexual assault case against Mr. Strauss-Kahn.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn enters the Criminal Courts Building in New York on Aug. 23, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Nafissatou Diallo, the hotel housekeeper who has accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund, of sexually assaulting her, leaves a state office building in New York with her lawyer, Kenneth Thompson, after meeting with prosecutors on Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
