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NYPD messages to Muslim informant: 'Get pictures'

NYPD messages to Muslim informant: 'Get pictures'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By MATT APUZZO and ADAM GOLDMANAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A New York Police Department detective told a federal judge that he's seen no evidence that one of his informants brought up the subject of jihad as a way to bait Muslims into making incriminating remarks. But text messages

IG: ex-US Attorney retaliated in Fast and Furious

IG: ex-US Attorney retaliated in Fast and Furious
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Attorney in Arizona violated Justice Department policy by providing Fox News with information apparently aimed at undercutting the credibility of a federal agent who helped reveal the botched arms-trafficking probe called Operation Fast and

Court: Should whistleblower protection be wider?

Court: Should whistleblower protection be wider?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court will decide if government whistleblower protection applies to employees of a privately-held contractor or the subcontractor of a publicly-held company. The justices on Monday agreed to hear appeals from Jackie Hosang Lawson and Jonathan M. Zang. The two of them

High court to weigh in on legislative prayers

High court to weigh in on legislative prayers
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings. The justices said they will review an appeals court ruling that held that the town of Greece

Senate committee moves toward vote on immigration

Senate committee moves toward vote on immigration
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secure the border and offer citizenship to millions, setting up a high-stakes debate on the Senate floor. First, the committee must resolve a few remaining

Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan

Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State John Kerry is heading back to the Middle East this week to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President Bashar Assad's regime amid increasing signs the new U.S. strategy to halt the war is being

Myanmar leader making landmark White House visit

Myanmar leader making landmark White House visit
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Former general Thein Sein on Monday becomes the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years, crowning a dramatic diplomatic rehabilitation for his nation after years of international isolation. But activists

AP CEO calls records seizure 'unconstitutional'

AP CEO calls records seizure 'unconstitutional'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Associated Press' president and chief executive says the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records has already had a chilling effect on newsgathering, a week after the subpoenas were revealed publicly.

AP IMPACT: Military sex abuse victims seek VA help

AP IMPACT: Military sex abuse victims seek VA help
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the Pentagon and

Report: 23 Hezbollah members killed in Syria

Report: 23 Hezbollah members killed in Syria
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th
By BARBARA SURK and ZEINA KARAMAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian government forces pushed deeper into a strategic opposition-held town near the Lebanese border Monday, battling rebels in fierce street fighting, state-media reported. An activist group said at least 23 elite fighters from Lebanon

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Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st
SPOKANE, Wash. – The trial of Clay Starbuck, charged with killing his ex-wife Chanin and sexually violating her remains, entered its third week Monday at the Spokane County Courthouse. Chanin Starbuck was found strangled to death in her Deer Park home in December of 2011, and Clay

Spokane Valley Police Dept: Three Separate Robberies

Spokane Valley Police Dept: Three Separate Robberies
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st
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UPDATE: Longview Elementary School Stomach Illness Outbreak

UPDATE: Longview Elementary School Stomach Illness Outbreak
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st
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