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Black Woman Allegedly Set On Fire By KKK; Suffers Burns On More Than Half Of Her Body

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A 20-year-old black woman told police she was set on fire by three men who wrote the initials KKK and a racial slur on her car in northeastern Louisiana. Louisiana State Police spokeswoman Lt. Julie Lewis says Sharmeka Moffitt was found with burns on more than

Informant: NYPD paid me to 'bait' Muslims

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZOAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A paid informant for the New York Police Department's intelligence unit was under orders to "bait" Muslims into saying inflammatory things as he lived a double life, snapping pictures inside mosques and collecting the names of

FDA Says 5 Deaths & One Heart Attack Reportedly Linked To Monster Energy Drink

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The highly caffeinated Monster Energy Drink has been cited in five deaths and one non-fatal heart attack, according to reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating. The reports claim that people had adverse reactions after they consumed

Analysis: Calm Romney pins hopes on momentum

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney is acting like a challenger who feels he has enough momentum and time to overtake the president by Election Day, two weeks from now. Judging from Monday's final debate, President Barack Obama almost

Debate impressions: A reversal in body language?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By JOCELYN NOVECKAP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Big Bird, binders and ... bayonets! Well, at last we know the three Twitter memes of the debate season - and they all start with 'B.' But beyond President Barack Obama's 'bayonet' zinger - more on that in a moment - the

Wisconsin shooting brings call for new law on guns

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By DINESH RAMDE and SCOTT BAUERAssociated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - Two Wisconsin lawmakers are pushing legislation to tighten the enforcement of gun rules in domestic violence cases, prompted by a fatal shooting rampage at a suburban Milwaukee spa. Radcliffe Haughton, 45, bought a

Syrian regime and rebels constantly adapt arsenals

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By BEN HUBBARD and HAMZA HENDAWIAssociated Press ALEPPO, Syria (AP) - It was long past midnight, but the rebel commander couldn't sleep until his fighters returned from the Turkish border with the latest shipment of gear meant to help them battle the Syrian army. Wearing camouflage pants

Guantanamo court stalls over right to boycott

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By BEN FOXAssociated Press GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) - A dispute over whether a defendant must be present during a military tribunal brought proceedings to a halt Tuesday in the case of a Guantanamo prisoner accused in the attack on the Navy destroyer the USS Cole. Defendant Abd al-

Schieffer ends final debate with advice: go vote

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By DAVID BAUDERAP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Bob Schieffer took a light hand Monday as moderator of the final presidential debate, ending with advice from his mother: "Go vote. It makes you feel big and strong." Schieffer generally kept his questions to President Barack Obama and

Louisiana woman says 3 racist men set her on fire

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By CAIN BURDEAUAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A 20-year-old black woman told police she was set on fire by three men who wrote the initials KKK and a racial slur on her car in northeastern Louisiana. Louisiana State Police spokeswoman Lt. Julie Lewis says Sharmeka Moffitt was found with