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Teen Mom 2's Jenelle Evans arrested for suspected heroin possession and assault

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By Nicholas White, Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans has been charged with alleged heroin and drug paraphernalia possession, and simple assault against her husband, Courtland Rogers, TMZ reports.

Obama and Bush, distinct men with policy overlaps

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Despite vast differences with President George W. Bush on ideology, style and temperament, President Barack Obama has stuck with Bush policies or aspirations on a number of fronts, from counterterrorism to immigration, from war strategy to the

Congressional immigration debate signals big shift

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By CRISTINA SILVAAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - The national mood on immigration has changed dramatically since Arizona approved a first-of-its-kind immigration law, igniting a furor over border security and the country's treatment of immigrants. A mere three years later, President Barack

Defense's turn in Philly abortion clinic trial

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - An abortion provider charged with killing babies after they were born alive won a reprieve of sorts when a judge threw out three murder counts, but the death penalty still looms if he is convicted in four other newborn deaths. Lawyers for Dr.

Amgen 1Q profit rises 21 percent on drug sales

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

WASHINGTON (AP) - Biotech giant Amgen Inc. says its first-quarter profit rose 21 percent on higher sales of drugs to treat arthritis and osteoporosis. The company on Tuesday reported net income of $1.43 billion, or $1.88 per share, from $1.18 billion, or $1.48 per share, in the prior-year period.

Montana Democrat Baucus rules out 7th Senate term

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

By DAVID ESPO and MATT GOURASAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus of Montana announced plans Tuesday to retire at the end of his term after a career of enormous power and notable independence, producing both collaboration and conflict with fellow Democrats

Democratic Sen. Baucus rules out 7th term

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

By DONNA CASSATA and MATT GOURASAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, the powerful Senate Finance chairman who steered President Barack Obama's health care overhaul into law but broke with his party on gun control, said Tuesday he will not run for re-election. "I don

Democratic Sen. Baucus rules out 7th term

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

NM slaughterhouse ground zero in horse debate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

By JERI CLAUSINGAssociated Press ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) - About five miles from this southeastern New Mexico town's famed UFO museum, tucked between dairy farms, is a nondescript metal building that could be home to any number of small agricultural businesses. But Valley Meat Co. is no longer just

NYC proposes raising age for cigarette purchases

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - After years of striving to set a national agenda for curbing smoking, New York City may set a new bar by becoming the most populous place in America to raise the minimum age for buying cigarettes to 21. A new proposal would increase the threshold