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US Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska leaves the US Courthouse in Washington D.C. as the trial adjourns for the day, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008. (Joseph Silverman/Washington Times)
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Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., talks with reporters on his way to the elevator on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Linda and Gary Haas, both 61, were found dead in a charred camper Wednesday morning on a remote ranch in eastern New Mexico. Federal agents on Monday captured one of two escaped inmates suspected in the killing of the Haases and were searching for the other fugitive and a suspected accomplice. (AP Photo/New Mexico Department of Public Safety)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT: Rep. Maxine Waters asked the House ethics committee to make public the 10-page "statement of alleged violation" against her.
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Convicted killer Tracy Province, who escaped from a medium-security Arizona prison, was singing with a church choir a day before his capture in Thermopolis, Wyo. Province told authorities he was relieved that the manhunt was over. (Associated Press)
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Carole White the former agent of model Naomi Campbell is seen in this image taken from TV as she gives evidence at the U.N.-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, Netherlands, Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. White and actress Mia Farrow testifed about a gift of uncut diamonds the former Liberian president allegedly gave model Naomi Campbell after a 1997 party. (AP Photo/Special Tribunal for Sierra Leone, Via APTN)
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Actress Mia Farrow is seen in an image taken from TV as she testifies at the Charles Taylor war crimes trial in Leidschendam, Netherlands, on Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Special Tribunal for Sierra Leone via APTN)
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Adnan Shukrijumah, 35, is a suspected al Qaeda operative who lived for more than 15 years in the U.S. The FBI says he has become chief of the terror network's global operations. (FBI via Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2010 file photo, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is photographed in her chambers in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Beatrice Munyenyezi, 40, bought this three-bedroom house on Howe Street in Manchester, N.H., in 2003 for $190,000. Federal prosecutors say Mrs. Munyenyezi directed kidnapping, rape and murder during the genocide in Rwanda in 1998. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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** FILE ** Canadian defendant Omar Khadr is shown at a hearing at the Camp Justice compound at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba in this April 28, 2010, photo of a sketch drawn by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin and reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official. (AP Photo/Janet Hamlin, Pool, File)
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Casslyn Welch is a suspected accomplice in the escape of three convicted murderers from a northwest Arizona prison on Friday, July 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Mohave County [Ariz.] Sheriff's Office)
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Tracy Province (left), John McCluskey (center) and Daniel Renwick are shown in a combination of undated photos provided by the Mohave County (Ariz.) Sheriff's Office. New Mexico State Police say Province, McCluskey and Casslyn Welch, who allegedly helped the three men escape from prison, have been linked to a couple's killing. (AP Photo/Mohave County [Ariz.] Sheriff's Office, File)
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This undated booking photo released by the Prince George's County Police shows 43-year-old Darrell Lynn Bellard, of Dickinson, Texas. Bellard and 18-year-old Tkeisha Nicole Gilmer, of Texas City, Texas have each been charged with murder in the slayings of two women and two children found in a trash-filled apartment in the Washington area. (AP Photo/Prince George's County Police)
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This undated booking photo released by the Prince George's County Police shows 18-year-old Tkeisha Nicole Gilmer, of Texas City, Texas. Gilmer and 43-year-old Darrell Lynn Bellard, of Dickinson, Texas, have each been charged with murder in the slayings of two women and two children found in a trash-filled apartment in the Washington area. (AP Photo/Prince George's County Police)
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Elena Kagan is sworn in as the Supreme Court's newest member as Chief Justice John Roberts, right, administers the judicial oath, at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010. The Bible is held by Jeffrey Minear, center, counselor to the chief justice. Kagan, 50, who replaces retired Justice John Paul Stevens, becomes the fourth woman to sit on the high court, and is the first Supreme Court justice in nearly four decades with no previous experience as a judge. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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President Barack Obama applauds Elena Kagan during a ceremony to mark her confirmation to become the next Supreme Court justice, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. Kagan is the first Supreme Court nominee in nearly 40 years with no experience as a judge, and her addition will mark the first time that three women will serve on the nine-member court together. She was sworn in Saturday as the successor to retired Justice John Paul Stevens. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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U.S. solicitor general Elena Kagan smiles in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, during a ceremony with President Barack Obama after her confirmation as Supreme Court justice by the Senate on Thursday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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People attend a rally in the Castro district celebrating a federal judge's decision overturning California's same-sex marriage ban in San Francisco, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker made his ruling in a lawsuit filed by two gay couples who claimed the voter-approved ban violated their civil rights. The sign at left makes reference to attorney David Boies who represented challengers to the ban in the case. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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Kasey Kahne, right, signs a car for Chris Holzschuh before practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen auto race in Watkins Glen, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/ David Duprey)