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US stocks drift as European gloom returns

US stocks drift as European gloom returns
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 24th
By DANIEL WAGNERAP Business Writer U.S. stocks meandered sideways Monday as fears about Europe overshadowed recent excitement about central banks' efforts to boost the market. Stocks opened lower, recovered by mid-afternoon to nearly flat and closed down modestly. An index of business

Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux

Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 24th
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 years ago. With important details still

Israel's only co-ed combat unit proves its worth

Israel's only co-ed combat unit proves its worth
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 24th
By TIA GOLDENBERGAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) - A deadly shootout last week along Israel's border with Egypt has shined a spotlight on Israel's only mixed female and male combat unit, granting some recognition to a group that has faced much skepticism and often been the butt of jokes

New breast cancer clues found in gene analysis

New breast cancer clues found in gene analysis
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 24th
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Scientists reported Sunday that they have completed a major analysis of the genetics of breast cancer, finding four major classes of the disease. They hope their work will lead to more effective treatments, perhaps with some drugs already in use. The new

AP IMPACT: Tragedy meant big money for NY minister

AP IMPACT: Tragedy meant big money for NY minister
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 23rd
By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and DAVID B. CARUSOAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Before the Sept. 11 attacks, the Rev. Carl Keyes was a little-known pastor of a small New York City congregation searching for members and money. When the twin towers fell, his fortunes changed. Donors poured $2.5

Novel courts handle low-level crimes across US

Novel courts handle low-level crimes across US
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 23rd
By FENIT NIRAPPILAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In most courtrooms, spontaneous applause could get you thrown out. But in this San Francisco court, it's expected - and strongly encouraged for the defendants. Bowls of hard candy rest in front of the judge's bench, as a reward for

Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux

Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 23rd
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 years ago. With important details still

Trader Joe's recalls peanut butter

Trader Joe's recalls peanut butter
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 23rd
By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The grocery store chain Trader Joe's is recalling peanut butter that has been linked to 29 salmonella illnesses in 18 states. The Food and Drug Administration and the federal Centers for Disease Control said Saturday that the store

AP IMPACT: Tragedy meant big money for NY minister

AP IMPACT: Tragedy meant big money for NY minister
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 22nd
By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and DAVID B. CARUSOAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Before the Sept. 11 attacks, the Rev. Carl Keyes was a little-known pastor of a small New York City congregation searching for members and money. When the twin towers fell, his fortunes changed. Donors poured $2.5

Texas jury convicts man in 1984 murder of friend

Texas jury convicts man in 1984 murder of friend
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 22nd
By ANGELA K. BROWNAssociated Press FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A man accused of repeatedly stabbing a friend in 1984 after she rejected his romantic advances, then leaving her body to be found by her mother beside a blood-soaked bed, was convicted of capital murder by a Texas jury and sentenced to