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Idaho Scientist Seeks To Launch Aerial Bigfoot Search With Blimp

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 5th

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - An Idaho scientist shrugging off skeptical fellow scholars in his quest for evidence of Bigfoot has turned his sights skyward, with plans to float a blimp over the U.S. mountain West in search of the mythic, ape-like creature. Idaho State

WHY IT MATTERS: Infrastructure

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 5th

By JASON KEYSERAssociated Press The issue: From bridges to broadband, America's infrastructure is supposed to be speeding along commerce, delivering us to work and piping energy and water into our homes and businesses. But just repairing all the breakdowns and potholes would cost tens of

Romney pledges bipartisanship in final push

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By KASIE HUNT and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press MORRISVILLE, Pa. (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney sprinted through battleground states on Sunday with a renewed pledge to bring a spirit of cooperation to Washington. He also promised to pursue an agenda that would alienate most Democrats on his

Awaiting the winner: Job woes, debt, war and more

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By BEN FELLERAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - The next president will be under fire to get millions of people back to work, shrink a soaring federal debt, end America's longest war, unite a divided country and prevent Iran from building a bomb that could unnerve the world. And

Will Jersey shore ever be the same after Sandy?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By WAYNE PARRYAssociated Press SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) - It is one of the icons of America, the backdrop to a thousand stories - the place where Tony Soprano's nightmares unfolded, where Nucky Thompson built his "Boardwalk Empire," where Snooki and The Situation brought reality TV to the

Candidate could be 1st gay GOP leader of big city

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - Whoever wins Tuesday's election for mayor of the nation's eighth-largest city will represent a break from the past. A win by Councilman Carl DeMaio would make San Diego the largest U.S. city by far to choose an openly gay Republican

Bloomberg faces outcry over Sunday's NYC Marathon

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By JENNIFER PELTZ and RACHEL COHENAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - With people in storm-ravaged areas still shivering without electricity and the death toll in New York City at more than 40, many New Yorkers recoiled at the prospect of police officers being assigned to protect a marathon. They

Business Highlights

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st

By The Associated Press ___ New York struggles back 2 days after killer storm NEW YORK (AP) - Flights resumed, but slowly. The New York Stock Exchange got back to business, but on generator power. And with the subways still down, great numbers of people walked across the Brooklyn Bridge into

New York struggles back 2 days after killer storm

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st

By JENNIFER PELTZ and LEANNE ITALIEAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Flights resumed, but slowly. The New York Stock Exchange got back to business, but on generator power. And with the subways still down, great numbers of people walked across the Brooklyn Bridge into Manhattan in a reverse of

NY governor: Limited NYC transit service resuming

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st

By DAVID B. CARUSO and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Two days after a paralyzing flood, officials announced plans Wednesday to open the undamaged parts of the massive subway and suburban rail systems that are so essential to life in New York City. The city's transit headaches,