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Paul Allen, WSU Officials, & Donors Dedicate New Home For Global Animal Health

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 9th

Washington State University Press Release: PULLMAN, Wash. – Paul G. Allen and representatives of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation were joined today by Washington State University officials and other donors and special guests to formally dedicate the Paul G. Allen Center for

Barack Obama Accepts Nomination For President

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 7th

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Preaching patience, President Barack Obama is telling voters at the Democratic National Convention that solving many of the nation's toughest challenges will take a few years. Obama says that Republicans are calling for tax cuts to solve every problem. While he supported

NEW DETAILS: Possible Dog Fight Ring In Spokane; Reward Increased

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 29th

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - It's a heart-breaking scene that animal protection officer Emylee Tolliver saw first hand: a pit-bull tied up to a dumpster behind Trentwood Elementary, covered in blood." "I was pretty shocked. I was kind of expecting a routine call," Tolliver told KHQ. "

FACT CHECK: Questionable claims in veep debut

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 11th

By CALVIN WOODWARD and HENRY C. JACKSONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In his debut as Mitt Romney's running mate, Paul Ryan promised "America's comeback team" won't duck tough budget issues, although the man standing next to him has kept his head low so far. Romney vowed the duo

It's Paul Ryan: Romney picks Wis. Rep. for No. 2

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 11th

By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney anointed Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, an ardent conservative and devoted budget cutter, as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday, and the two men immediately embarked on a tour of campaign battleground states vowing

It's Paul Ryan: Romney picks Wis. Rep. for No. 2

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 11th

10 ways to pay for college without student loans

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 3rd

By Andrew Housser The average cost of a college education at a public institution is $21,000 per year. Private schools can cost twice that. If you're a parent, those numbers are sure to give you pause. You want your children to have the best future possible -- and a career that they love.

Public-sector belt-tightening: Thrift or long-term drag on US economy?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 31st

By Ron Scherer This summer, firefighter Brian Lykins canceled his vacation to Nashville, horseback-riding summer camp for one daughter, and summer softball for another daughter. As for eating out: "It's something we seldom get to do," he says. The reason: Mr. Lykins, a single father with

Public-sector belt-tightening: Thrift or long-term drag on US economy?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 31st

100 days to go: Tight race, defining moments left

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

By BEN FELLERAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Stubbornly close and deeply divisive, the presidential race throttles into its last 100 days as an enormous clash over economic vision, with the outcome likely to come down to fall debates, final unemployment numbers and fierce efforts