Christopher Reeve's widow, Dana Reeve, who cared for
her paralyzed husband for nine years up until his
death on Oct. 10, 2004, when she lost her Superman
husband. Now, in a cruel twist of fate, she now is
battling lung cancer.

A psychiatry professor who bills himself as a "pioneer
in past-life regression therapy," and has a client he
is convinced is the reincarnation of Monroe, says he
thinks the transcripts sound like the late actress.

Dr. Adrian Finkelstein and his subject, identified as
recording artist Sherrie Lea, Based on his interviews
with the purportedly reincarnated Monroe, conducted
while his subject was under hypnosis, he explained,
the original Monroe did not kill herself--at least not
intentionally.

Mystery may yet surround Monroe's death, but according
to Finkelstein, her reincarnated version, at least,
has found peace.

Said the doctor of his client: "She is relieved."

Marilyn Monroe was murdered, and transcripts of audio
recordings she made back up this argument.

Excerpts of John W. Miner's transcripts were published
in the Los Angeles Times detailing of a lesbian
one-night stand with Joan Crawford.

The nude body of Monroe was found in her Los Angeles
home on Aug. 5, 1962. The autopsy, which Miner
attended, showed the clinical cause of death was
barbiturate overdose; Monroe received her lethal dose
of drugs through an enema bag loaded with Nembutal by
"person(s) unknown."

The 28-year-old man, named Lee, had been playing
on-line battle simulation games at the cybercafe in a
southeastern city in Korea.

Lee had planted himself in front of a computer monitor
to play on-line games, He only left the spot over the
next three days to go to the toilet.

The death was heart failure stemming from exhaustion.

Lee had recently quit his job to spend more time
playing games, former work colleagues and staff at the
Internet cafe said.

After he failed to return home, Lee's mother asked his
former colleagues to find him. Lee said he would
finish the game and then go home.

He died a few minutes later, after 50 straight hours
of videogames.

Shortly after 5:00 am a frightened man in Antelope
Valley, north of Los Angeles woke up to what he
believed was a neighbor shooting at his house. He
grabbed he gun ran out and shot his next door neighbor
as he walked to his car. Killing the man for what
actually was the sonic boom of the Discovery shuttle
returning to Earth the loud noise that woke him up was
the sonic boom of the Discovery shuttle returning to
Earth.

Ttwo sheriff's offices in Los Angeles, fielded several
calls from people reporting loud detonations.

A resounding double sonic boom rang out over the
California desert as Discovery prepared to land at
Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave desert, 90 miles
north of Los Angeles.

Many Californians were unaware of the change because
the decision was taken in the middle of the night.

Marvin Williams thought it would be funny to put a
blue-and-red flashing light on the dashboard of his
friend's car and pretend to pull over another
motorist, police said.

But the joke backfired when Williams picked a car with
two undercover Tampa cops inside. Williams ran from
the vehicle, officials say.

He left behind two female friends who were riding with
him, and 7 grams of cocaine on the center console.

Officers also arrested a woman riding in the front
seat and charged her with cocaine possession.

Williams joked with his passengers about pulling
someone over in the moments before pulling behind the
Officers shortly before midnight.

"The joke was on him," McElroy said. "His victims
turned out to be police officers who escorted him to
jail -- with a real blue light."

A man who police say showed up at a sandwich shop
wearing nothing but a ski mask will face several
charges once he's released from the hospital, police
said..

Mathias Kout, 55, of Spencer, walked into a Subway
about 11 p.m. without any clothes on — except for the
mask.

He didn't stay long and he didn't order anything. A
woman was working at the counter when Kout walked in.
Not long after, the woman's boyfriend walked in and
Kout left.

Police spotted a pickup truck described as the one
Kout left in. During a chase, Kout lost control and
crashed.

Kout was taken to a local hospital, where he remained
Hospital officials did not release any information
about his condition.

No one believed Kout intended to rob the restaurant.
He wasn't armed, the chief said.

"I'm not sure what he would rob it with," he said.

A state board voted to publicly reprimand a Central
Linn High School teacher and football coach for
licking the bleeding wounds of several student
athletes.

The Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
placed Scott Reed on two years' probation.

Reed must attend a class on the risks of blood-borne
pathogens within the next two months and furnish the
commission with written verification of his
attendance.

Reed agreed to "stipulated facts" that included him
licking blood from wounds on a track team member's
knee, a football player's arm, and a high school
student's hand.

It was not clear why he licked the wounds.

A police officer has been accused of flashing more
than his badge. Edison, N.J., officer David Salardino,
32, and a friend, Brian J. Rossmeyer, were arrested
after people complained the men were standing nude in
front of their hotel window.

"Salardino was attempting to 'show off' by flexing as
he stood naked in front of the window in order to
attract the attention of the people on the sidewalk in
front of the hotel," according to a police report.

The report also says Salardino identified himself as
an officer and later apologized for what he did, while
never actually admitting to exposing himself.

Witnesses told police they also saw Rossmeyer expose
himself for a brief period of time. Both men were
arrested on indecent exposure charges.