Top Speed Skater Ready for 2010
Award-winning, record-breaking speed skater Shani Davis talks about what new fatherhood means to him as well as how prepared he is for the 2010 Olympics, where even in practice, his skating times are remarkable. [Mercury News]

The Swiss Tipped U.S. About Polanski
New documents are showing that Swiss authorities are the one's that tipped off U.S. authorities about Roman Polanski. The director had a fete scheduled celebrating his work, and the Swiss authorities contacted the United States to arrest Polanski for his past crime. [AP]

Slain Football Player Moved to Conn. for Better Life
Jasper Howard, the football student who was fatally stabbed on Sunday, had moved to Connecticut from Little Haiti, Miami, to give his family a better life. Those who knew him say he did all he could do to be positive and move forward in life. [Yahoo News]

DNA to Determine Lil Wayne's Innocence...or Guilt
DNA will take center stage in the Lil Wayne case, where it will be used to determine whether Wayne is indeed tied to the firearm that was found on his tour bus in 2007. Wayne will plead not guilty. [CBS News]

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