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Authorities Save Girl Dangling Off Bridge Between Hwy. 95 and I-90

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office and Coeur d' Alene Police responded to an incident during the early evening hours on Wednesday after a young girl dangled herself off a bridge onto oncoming traffic down below. Both the Officer and Deputy that

Prince Harry closes US visit with Conn. polo match

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

By MICHAEL MELIAAssociated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry is wrapping up a weeklong visit to the United States in the affluent New York City suburb of Greenwich, Conn., where he is playing in a polo match at a club with a history of hosting royal visitors. The prince is

Prince Harry ends tour of storm-damaged NJ shore

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th

By ANGELA DELLI SANTIAssociated Press SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry is heading to New York City after finishing a tour of two New Jersey towns hard hit by Superstorm Sandy. Gov. Chris Christie led the prince along the rebuilt boardwalk in Seaside Heights, where the MTV

British sailor dies during America's Cup practice

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 10th

By PAUL ELIAS and BERNIE WILSONAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Andrew "Bart" Simpson had already garnered an Olympic gold medal in sailing in 2008 and a silver at last year's games when Artemis Racing came calling with a chance to win yachting's top prize - the America's Cup. "

British sailor dies during America's Cup practice

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and TERRY COLLINSAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A 72-foot-long, high-tech catamaran sailboat capsized Thursday in San Francisco Bay while practicing for the America's Cup races this summer, killing an Olympic gold medalist from England and injuring another sailor,

Why did Vogue crop Kim Kardashian out of its Met Ball gallery?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By Liz Raftery, Apparently duvet-cover chic doesn't go over well at Vogue. Kim Kardashian, who wore a much-derided floral Givenchy maternity gown to the Met Ball Monday night, was cropped out of a photograph with her beau Kanye West in Vogue's 77-slide online Best Dressed gallery. (West

Lives on the edge are part of Golden Gate beat

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th

By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A California man who was talked out of jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge eight years ago is being reunited with the California Highway Patrol officer he credits with saving his life. Kevin Berthia is scheduled to present a public service award

Special effects master Ray Harryhausen dies at 92

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 7th

By CASSANDRA VINOGRADAssociated Press LONDON (AP) - When Ray Harryhausen was 13, he was so overwhelmed by "King Kong" that he vowed he would create otherworldly creatures on film. He fulfilled his desire as an adult, thrilling audiences with skeletons in a sword fight, a gigantic octopus destroying

Limo driver, survivor views differ on fatal fire

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 7th

By MARTHA MENDOZA and GARANCE BURKEAssociated Press REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) - As smoke thickened and a fire grew in the back of a limousine, Nelia Arellano desperately tried to squeeze through a 3 foot by 1 ½-foot partition. Stuck for a moment, Arellano made her way into the front seat. Three of

Stadium decision hurts Miami's Super Bowl chances

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 6th

By STEVEN WINEAP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) - As Dan Marino campaigned for Miami to be chosen the site of the 50th Super Bowl, he made no pretense about being objective on the subject. "In my opinion," the former Dolphins quarterback said, "every Super Bowl should be here." Instead, the NFL