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2 charged in slayings of 6 on Tenn.-Ala. border

2 charged in slayings of 6 on Tenn.-Ala. border
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say two men have been charged in six killings, including a toddler and unborn baby, near the Tennessee-Alabama border last fall during a dispute over drug dealing. Lincoln County Sheriff Murray Blackwelder announced on Thursday that 36-year-old Henry Burrell,

House immigration group resolves dispute

House immigration group resolves dispute
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - House members writing a bipartisan immigration bill said Thursday they had patched over a dispute that threatened their efforts, even as they and the rest of Congress prepared to return home for a weeklong recess where many could confront voters

House immigration group resolves dispute

House immigration group resolves dispute
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - House members writing a bipartisan immigration bill said Thursday they had patched over a dispute that threatened their efforts, even as they and the rest of Congress prepared to return home for a weeklong recess where many could confront voters

House immigration group resolves dispute

House immigration group resolves dispute
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - House members writing a bipartisan immigration bill said Thursday they had patched over a dispute that threatened their efforts, even as they and the rest of Congress prepared to return home for a weeklong recess where many could confront voters

US, Israel raise hopes for Mideast peace restart

US, Israel raise hopes for Mideast peace restart
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By BRADLEY KLAPPER and JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) - The United States and Israel raised hopes Thursday for a restart of the Middle East peace process, despite little tangible progress so far from U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's two-month-old effort to get Israelis and

2011 jail breaks become political issue in Egypt

2011 jail breaks become political issue in Egypt
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By HAMZA HENDAWIAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) - It was one of the most perplexing events of Egypt's revolution: orchestrated attacks on prisons around the country that broke out more than 20,000 inmates while police were tied down with the massive popular protests that swept autocrat Hosni

Palestinians have little faith in Kerry effort

Palestinians have little faith in Kerry effort
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd
By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEHAssociated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Palestinians believe the U.S. effort to restart peace talks is doomed, and they're preparing instead to resume their campaign of seeking membership in key international organizations as soon as next month, officials told The

Flooding forces evacuation of 1,300 in ND town

Flooding forces evacuation of 1,300 in ND town
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd
By BLAKE NICHOLSON and DAVE KOLPACKAssociated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A dam that threatened to give way and flood a North Dakota town was holding back the water on Wednesday, though the 1,300 residents of Cavalier were still being told to stay away from their homes. Steady rainfall between

Chinese premier visits Pakistan, praises ties

Chinese premier visits Pakistan, praises ties
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd
By SEBASTIAN ABBOTAssociated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) - China's premier signed economic agreements and praised Pakistan in glowing terms as he began a two-day visit Wednesday, underscoring the importance of the longstanding alliance to the two Asian powers. Premier Li Keqiang said "the tree of

Immigration bill heads to full Senate

Immigration bill heads to full Senate
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd
By ERICA WERNER and DAVID ESPOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to predict. The