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Debate body language: A testy and tense exchange

Debate body language: A testy and tense exchange
By JOCELYN NOVECKAP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Maybe it's a cliché to say the gloves came off in Tuesday's presidential debate. But then again, maybe not, since the candidates sometimes looked like they were actually about to start boxing. It was a tense and testy exchange at

WHY IT MATTERS: Israel

WHY IT MATTERS: Israel
By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press The issue: As concern intensifies over Iran's nuclear program and the rise of Islamist governments in the Middle East, America's top ally in the region, Israel, has become increasingly wary. Israel's security has been a U.S. foreign policy priority of

Binders of women: How the debate played online

Binders of women: How the debate played online
By OSKAR GARCIAAssociated Press Move over Big Bird, these binders are full of women. The offhand phrase from former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on Tuesday night was one of many topics that pinballed across social networks, as users instantly weighed in on moments from his debate with President

Crowley's corrections highlight moderator role

Crowley's corrections highlight moderator role
By DAVID BAUDERAP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Candy Crowley's signature moment as moderator of Tuesday's rough-and-tumble presidential debate came when she was called upon to referee a dispute over President Barack Obama's description of the attack on the U.S. Consulate in

NEW DETAILS: Grain Elevator Fire In Odessa; VIEW THE SLIDESHOW

NEW DETAILS: Grain Elevator Fire In Odessa; VIEW THE SLIDESHOW
ODESSA, Wash. (AP) - A fire destroyed a grain elevator at Odessa and damaged the wheat, barley and canola stored inside.    Odessa Fire Chief Don Strebeck estimates damage to the Odessa Union Warehouse Cooperative at more than $500,000.    He says it was about a

NEW DETAILS: Grain Elevator Fire In Odessa; VIEW THE SLIDESHOW

NEW DETAILS: Grain Elevator Fire In Odessa; VIEW THE SLIDESHOW
ODESSA, Wash. (AP) - A fire destroyed a grain elevator at Odessa and damaged the wheat, barley and canola stored inside.    Odessa Fire Chief Don Strebeck estimates damage to the Odessa Union Warehouse Cooperative at more than $500,000.    He says it was about a

Obama And Romney Square Off In Second Presidential Debate

Obama And Romney Square Off In Second Presidential Debate
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — An aggressive President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of favoring a "one-point plan" to help the rich in America and playing politics with the deadly terrorist attack in Libya in a Tuesday night debate crackling with energy and emotion just three weeks before

Highlights from the 2nd presidential debate

Highlights from the 2nd presidential debate
By The Associated Press Highlights from the presidential debate Tuesday night between Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney, just three weeks from the Nov. 6 election. LIBYA Romney and Obama tangled for the first time face to face - and heatedly - over the

What they said in second presidential debate

What they said in second presidential debate
By The Associated Press An aggressive President Barack Obama scrapped with Republican Mitt Romney over terrorism, jobs, immigration and women's issues in a feisty second presidential debate. A look at what they said: ___ LIBYA ATTACKS Obama: "Secretary Clinton has done an extraordinary job

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S. Consulate in