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Famed 'hatchet hitchhiker' arrested in NJ homicide

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By KATIE ZEZIMAAssociated Press ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - A homeless, hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who became an Internet hero earlier this year was arrested Thursday for allegedly beating a New Jersey lawyer to death inside his home. Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, whose star turn as "Kai the Hatchet Wielding

Turkish PM talks Syria with Obama at White House

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By DESMOND BUTLERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said Thursday that the U.S. and Turkey will keep ramping up pressure to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, but there's "no magic formula" to stop his violence. At a news conference with Turkish Prime Minister

Turkish PM talks Syria with Obama at White House

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service controversy dogging President Barack Obama is hardly the first time a White House and the tax agency have been accused of political meddling and bias. Nor is it the first time that political and social advocacy groups have

Afghanistan: Bomb Kills 15, Including 6 Americans

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A security firm has confirmed that four civilian contractors killed in a suicide car bombing in Afghanistan were Americans. Thursday's bombing in Kabul also killed two American soldiers and nine Afghan civilians, including two children.

Syrian troops repel rebel attack on Aleppo prison

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By BASSEM MROUEAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels withdrew from a prison in the northern city of Aleppo Thursday after heavy fighting with government troops, an activist group said, as it more than doubled its tally of deaths from sectarian killings in a coastal city earlier this month.

Teary testimony from victim's family in Arias case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - Jurors deciding the fate of convicted murderer Jodi Arias became visibly shaken by dramatic statements from the victim's family members as they described how their lives were ripped apart by the killing. Travis Alexander's younger brother

GOP demands more despite Benghazi email release

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year has failed to satisfy congressional Republicans, who are demanding more information. "Why not release

GOP demands more despite Benghazi email release

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

Obama tries to regain control amid controversies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Under mounting pressure, President Barack Obama on Wednesday released a trove of documents related to the Benghazi attack and forced out the top official at the Internal Revenue Service following revelations that the agency targeted