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Calif., other states take part in earthquake drill

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 18th

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Millions of Americans preparing to survive an earthquake ducked under tables and covered their heads Thursday as part of the annual "Great ShakeOut" drill. Organizers said some 14 million people, including 9.3 million in California, signed up to participate. Schoolchildren,

Picasso, Monets stolen in Dutch heist

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 16th

By TOBY STERLINGAssociated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) - Thieves broke into a Rotterdam museum on Tuesday and walked off with works from the likes of Picasso, Monet, Gauguin and Matisse potentially worth hundreds of millions. Police haven't said how they pulled off the early hours heist, but an

Endeavour finally reaches permanent LA museum home

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th

By ALICIA CHANG and CHRISTOPHER WEBERAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Space shuttle Endeavour was finally lodged at its retirement home Monday following a slow weekend parade through city streets that turned out to be a logistical headache. After a 12-mile weave past trees and utility poles

Endeavour finally reaches permanent LA museum home

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 14th

By ALICIA CHANG and CHRISTOPHER WEBERAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - It was supposed to be a slow but smooth journey to retirement, a parade through city streets for a shuttle that logged millions of miles in space. But Endeavour's final mission turned out to be a logistical headache

Endeavour finally reaches permanent LA museum home

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 14th

SLIDESHOW: Space Shuttle Heads Towards Retirement Through The Streets Of LA

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 13th

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The space shuttle Endeavour is continuing its slow, careful trek through the streets of Los Angeles today toward its retirement home at the California Science Center. Around midnight last night, a Toyota Tundra pickup pulled Endeavour over the Manchester

This Week in the Civil War

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By The Associated Press This Week in The Civil War, for week of Sunday, Oct. 14: Confederate raiders, impact of Antietam on Europe.

From space to the LA streets: Shuttle's last trip

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By The Associated Press Think launching a space shuttle is hard? Try moving it through a metropolis. Early Friday, shuttle Endeavour begins a 12-mile journey from the Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center where it will be the centerpiece of a new exhibit. To prepare

Tigers ride Justin Verlander back to ALCS

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By JANIE McCAULEYAP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Once he finally made his way to the victorious visiting clubhouse, Justin Verlander's teammates greeted him with chants of "Cy Young!" and sprayed him in the face with bubbly. Already among baseball's best starters, Verlander

Biden takes aim at Romney's 47 percent comments

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden says Republican Mitt Romney's opposition to the auto bailout and government steps to prevent foreclosures "shouldn't be surprising" given his comments about the 47 percent of Americans who don't pay income tax. Biden is referring to remarks