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In this June 14, 2010, photo, Michael Jackson's parents, Katherine Jackson and Joe Jackson leave a Los Angeles courthouse after a preliminary hearing setting and motions in the trial of Michael Jackson's personal doctor Conrad Murray. Katherine Jackson has sued the promoter of what were intended to be the pop star's comeback concerts for fraud and other claims related to the singer's death on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
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Models walk in the finale of the spring 2011 collection of Phillip Lim during Fashion Week in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS New York state Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. (top) and New York state Sen. Hiram Monserrate were ousted by voters on Tuesday. Mr. Espada's health care clinic in one of New York's poorest neighborhoods is under investigation for $14 million in government grants it received. Mr. Monserrate was convicted in a domestic violence case involving his girlfriend.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS California Attorney General Jerry Brown announces lawsuits being filed against officials of the city of Bell, Calif., in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
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Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y. his wife Alma and supporters toast his victory in the congressional primary, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010 in New York. Rangel, a 20-term congressman battling 13 ethics charges, was challenged by four other Democrats, most notably Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell 4th. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)
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Alya Solomon, of Washington, wears a shirt opposing District of Columbia Mayor Adrian Fenty outside the polling station in Washington, Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010, as Washington held its mayoral primary. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S. and Yemeni citizen, has allegedly inspired a wave of attempted attacks against American targets. (Associated Press)
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The spring 2011 collection of designer Rachel Roy is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Former Hartford, Conn., Mayor Eddie Perez arrives at Hartford Superior Court on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, flanked by his mother, Felicita (left), and his wife, Maria (right), for sentencing in his political corruption case. (AP Photo/Hartford Courant, Stephen Dunn)
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** FILE ** Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich talks to members of the media at the federal building in Chicago on Aug. 17, 2010, after a jury found him guilty of one count of lying to federal agents. His wife, Patti, is at right. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks at the dedication of Eckstein Hall, Marquette's new law-school building, on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Sarah Shourd, 32, of the U.S., poses for a photograph at Mehrabad airport prior to leaving Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Press TV)
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British singer George Michael arrives for sentencing at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court in London on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. The star pleaded guilty last month to driving under the influence and possession of cannabis following an incident on July 4 when his Range Rover crashed into a photo shop in north London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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A D.C. resident leaves a voting station during the D.C. Mayoral Primary Election's in Washington on September 14, 2010. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty is surrounded by cameras as he casts his vote in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, as Washington held its mayoral primary. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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** FILE ** Maj. Margaret Witt of the U.S. Air Force Reserve is seen in U.S. District Court in Tacoma, Wash., in 2006 after a hearing in her case challenging her dismissal for being a lesbian. (AP Photo/John Froschauer, File)
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This photo taken on May 20, 2010, shows Sarah Shourd at a hotel in Tehran. On Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, Iran's English-language state television reported that she has been released after more than a year in prison. (AP Photo/Press TV, File)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous of Louisiana is accused of taking cash, expensive meals and other gifts from lawyers and a bail bondsman, lying to Congress and filing for bankruptcy under a false name.
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In this Aug. 25, 2010 ,file photo, Michael Enright, right, confers with his attorney Jason Martin, during his arraignment in a New York City courtroom. Defense lawyer Lawrence Fisher says Mr. Enright, a student accused of cutting a Muslim taxi driver's neck in New York City has post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic alcoholism. A Manhattan judge said Monday Sept. 13, 2010, he'll decide at arraignment whether to grant bail for Enright, who is accused of attacking the driver with a folding knife last month. (AP Photo/Steve Hirsch, Pool, File)
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In a Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 photo, Capt. Robert Johnson, right, talks with Lloyd Greer, left, who investigated a plot to kill Johnson, at the Lee Correctional Institution, in Bishopville, S.C. where Johnson was in charge of preventing contraband from entering the prison. Johnson was was nearly killed at his home in an attack planned with an inmate's smuggled cell phone. (AP Photo/Brett Flashnick) (AP Photo/Brett Flashnick)
