Attack

My Fox Spokane Biz

10 Things to Know for Thursday

10 Things to Know for Thursday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Thursday: 1. TARGETING A CRUCIAL CONSTITUENCY A day after Round 2 of their debates, Obama and Romney ramp up efforts to woo women voters. 2. PRESIDENTIAL DIGNITY TAKES A HIT Many

Romney debate ad focuses on economy, Medicare

Romney debate ad focuses on economy, Medicare
By HENRY C. JACKSONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - TITLE: "The Choice" LENGTH: 30 seconds. AIRING: Romney's campaign said it will air in swing states and nationally. KEY IMAGES: The ad uses video from Mitt Romney' town hall-style presidential debate with President Barack Obama in

Aggressive or annoying? Some find debate too rude

Aggressive or annoying? Some find debate too rude
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - This is presidential? They bicker, interrupt, talk over the moderator. To some, the Obama-Romney rematch was squirm-inducing. But shedding some dignity probably won't cost the candidates much. Since both President Barack Obama and challenger

Feds: 1 Indicted In Plot To Attack Federal Reserve

Feds: 1 Indicted In Plot To Attack Federal Reserve
NEW YORK (AP) - Federal authorities have arrested a man they say was plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve building in New York City, just blocks from the World Trade Center site.    Authorities say 21-year-old Quazi Nafis was arrested Wednesday morning after a sting operation that

Man held in NYC plot to blow up Federal Reserve

Man held in NYC plot to blow up Federal Reserve
By COLLEEN LONG and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A Bangladeshi man who came to the United States to wage jihad was arrested in an elaborate FBI sting on Wednesday after attempting to blow up a fake car bomb outside the Federal Reserve building in Manhattan, authorities said. Before

Man held in NYC plot to blow up Federal Reserve

Man held in NYC plot to blow up Federal Reserve
By COLLEEN LONG and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A Bangladeshi man who came to the United States to wage jihad was arrested in an elaborate FBI sting on Wednesday after attempting to blow up a fake car bomb outside the Federal Reserve building in Manhattan, authorities said. Before

Obama strategy post-debate highlights women, Libya

Obama strategy post-debate highlights women, Libya
By JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's campaign moved swiftly Wednesday to try to capitalize on his spirited debate performance, making an aggressive push on women's issues and Libya and pressing the notion that Mitt Romney's economic proposals are

Man pleads guilty in plot to kill Saudi ambassador

Man pleads guilty in plot to kill Saudi ambassador
By LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to plotting to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, agreeing to hire what he thought was a drug dealer in Mexico last year for $1.5 million to carry out the attack with explosives

Calif. fire threatens 100 homes near Santa Barbara

Calif. fire threatens 100 homes near Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) - A California wildfire in the rugged hills overlooking Santa Barbara threatened about 100 homes Wednesday, but an aggressive air and ground attack and tamer-than-expected afternoon winds helped firefighters gain a foothold, allowing residents who had evacuated to return

Round 2: President Obama turns up the heat in combative debate

Round 2: President Obama turns up the heat in combative debate
By Amanda Paulson President Obama delivered a far more forceful performance in his second presidential debate against Mitt Romney, as he and the former Massachusetts governor clashed over a wide range of questions from undecided voters. Debating at Hofstra University in New York's Long Island,