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Officials: Man wasn't a 'credible threat' to Obama (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:53:48 +0800

AP - Authorities are investigating whether a man arrested with rifles, ammunition and drugs in his truck made statements threatenin! g Barack Obama, but emphasize he never posed a "credible threat" to the candidate or the Democratic National Convention.

Wildfire burns homes in Boise neighborhood (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:26:14 +0800

AP - A wildfire that started in a field of sagebrush and cheatgrass spread quickly up a ridge and burned as many as 10 homes in Boise neighborhood Monday night.

Search on for 6 inmates who escaped from NM jail (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:45:02 +0800

AP - Six of eight inmates who escaped from a county jail after shimmying up pipes and cutting a hole in the roof remained at large Tuesday and were considered dangerous. Among them were a convicted mu! rderer and another man charged with murder.

Texas students pack bookbags; teachers pack heat (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:19:22 +0800

AP - Along with normal first-day jitters and excitement, students in this tiny district started school Monday wondering which teachers might be toting firearms.

Fay's remnants soak drought-parched South (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:09:13 +0800

AP - The remnants of Tropical Storm Fay spread over a wide swath of the South on Monday, bringing heavy rain and wind from Georgia to Louisiana that many hoped would help land parched for months by drought conditions.

US-Mexico border tightened on drug cartel warning (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:55:48 +0800

AP - Security is being heightened along the southern U.S. border because of a threat that warring Mexican cartels may send hit men into the United States, authorities said Monday.

Judge won't delay OJ Simpson trial in Las Vegas (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:14:18 +0800

AP - A judge on Monday rejected a request by a co-defendant of O.J. Simpson to delay their upcoming trial on charges of armed robbery and kidnapping.

Forest Service diverts money to pay for wildfires (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:32:34 +0800

AP - The cost of fighting large fires in California and elsewhere is forcing the U.S. Forest Service to divert hundreds of millions of dollars set aside for work including roads, trails, recreational improvements even fire prevention.

World's first nuclear reactor now a landmark (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:16:10 +0800

AP - The world's first full-scale nuclear reactor, built in 13 months to produce plutonium for an atomic bomb during World War II, is now a National Historic Landmark, the federal government announced Monday.

Report: Human error causes most Predator crashes (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:32:35 +0800

AP - As the U.S. military scrambles to get more robotic warplanes like the Predator drone aloft, it is confronting an unexpected adversary: human error.

Humanitarian workers among dead in Guatemala crash (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:45:10 +0800

AP - A small plane that broke apart in Guatemala as the pilot attempted an emergency landing, killing 11 of the 14 people aboard, was carrying members of a Utah-based humanitarian group who were on their way to help build a school in a remote, impoverished area of the country.

Obese Ohio death row inmate asks state for mercy (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:21:44 +0800

AP - A death row inmate who says he's too fat to be executed received poor legal help during his trial and later when he appealed the death sentence, his lawyers said Monday during a clemency hearing.

US activists detained at Olympics return to NYC (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:09:16 +0800

AP - Eight American activists jailed by the Chinese for protesting during the Olympics said Monday after being sent home from Beijing that they were interrogated for hours, deprived of sleep and accused of having ties to the U.S. government.

NY escort worker pleads guilty in Spitzer case (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:43:59 +0800

AP - The last of four defendants charged in the prostitution scandal that brought down former Gov. Eliot Spitzer pleaded guilty Monday to arranging trysts between high-priced escorts and clients.

Settlement in deadly NYC Staten Island ferry crash (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:28:52 +0800

AP - The widow of a victim of the 2003 Staten Island ferry crash has settled a wrongful-death claim against New York City for $8.7 million, her lawyers said Monday.

Battle over faked Holocaust book in Mass. court (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:20:06 +0800

AP - It was a shock to Misha Defonseca's readers this year when she admitted that the best-selling story of her tortured childhood during the Holocaust was false, but her U.S. publisher saw it as an opportunity to undo a stinging, 7-year-old court judgment.

Ban on unmarried adoptions cleared for Ark. ballot (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:40:35 +0800

AP - A proposal aimed at effectively banning gays and lesbians from becoming foster or adoptive parents was cleared Monday to appear on this fall's ballot in Arkansas! .

Charges pose little threat in Alaska primary (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:54:56 +0800

AP - Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in Senate history, faces six challengers Tuesday in Alaska's primary, but his recent indictment on corruption charges poses little threat to Stevens' quest for the GOP nomination to seek a seventh full term.

Actor with 'Gone With the Wind' opening line dies (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:55:48 +0800

AP - Fred Crane, the one-time actor whose Southern accent won him a slot as one of Scarlett O'Hara's beaux and the opening line in "Gone With the Wind," has died.

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