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7 things you may not know about your credit card

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 2nd

By Andrew Housser The list of things credit card companies are required to tell you is quite long (that's why you need a magnifying glass to read all of the tiny print on their disclosure statements). But there's more information than even meets the magnifying eye. For instance, did you

Liner QE2 to host visitors again as hotel in Dubai

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 2nd

By ADAM SCHRECKAP Business Writer DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The Queen Elizabeth 2's Dubai owners outlined plans Monday to turn the storied cruise liner into a dockside hotel that will keep many existing furnishings intact, ending years of speculation about the fate

5 more states granted NCLB waivers

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 29th

By CHRISTINE ARMARIOAP Education Writer Five more states have been granted relief from key requirements of the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, bringing the total to 24 states given waivers, the Education Department said Friday. Arkansas, Missouri, South

Motorists drive tanks at Minnesota action park

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 29th

By JEFF BAENENAssociated Press KASOTA, Minn. (AP) - For anyone who ever has been stuck in traffic, it's a tempting fantasy: If only you were driving a tank and could roll over everything in your path. Some drivers are now flocking to an out-of-the-way spot

New tablet, futuristic glasses at Google show

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A new tablet, new glasses and a new version of Android - those were among the highlights at Google Inc.'s annual "I/O" conference in San Francisco for computer programmers. Here's a rundown of the announcements: -

Google's futuristic glasses move closer to reality

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google helped create a world brimming with digital distractions for people spending more of their lives tethered to the Internet. It's a phenomenon that seems unlikely to change so Google is working on a way to

Crane breaks windows of World Trade Center tower

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

NEW YORK (AP) - The plaza at the Sept. 11 memorial in New York City has been evacuated after a crane broke some windows in one of the new World Trade Center skyscrapers. The fire department says no injuries have been reported. About 60 firefighters are at the

Famed Crystal Cathedral to become Catholic church

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

By GILLIAN FLACCUSAssociated Press GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) - Retired schoolteacher Dolores Rommel has followed the Rev. Robert H. Schuller almost her entire adult life: She was baptized in his church as a young woman, sent her children to his Sunday school and laid her husband

Google sells small tablet, challenges Kindle Fire

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google will sell a small tablet computer bearing its brand in a challenge to Amazon's Kindle Fire. The Nexus 7 is designed specifically for Google Play, the online store that

Colorado blaze too dangerous to assess damage

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

By P. SOLOMON BANDAAssociated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A raging wildfire destroyed dozens of houses overnight and charred land on the edges of the Air Force Academy on Wednesday, while thick smoke and intense, towering flames kept officials from learning the full