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10 Things to Know for Friday

10 Things to Know for Friday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. CLINTON, NETANYAHU DISAGREE ON IRAN STRATEGY The U.S. secretary of state hopes diplomacy can avoid the military action the Israeli leader urges. 2. FOR ONCE, IT

An arduous journey to the UN

An arduous journey to the UN
By ARON HELLERAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - After a 2-hour security screening in Tel Aviv, a 12-hour flight to New York and another hour in Big Apple rush-hour traffic, we were starting to run out of gas. But the oddest part of our journey was still to come. Crammed into a minibus

Mich. police reprimanded over homeless man's death

Mich. police reprimanded over homeless man's death
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) - A Saginaw police supervisor has been demoted and two officers have been disciplined for their roles in the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding, mentally ill homeless man in a parking lot, city officials said Friday. The on-scene supervisor during the July 1 shooting of Milton

Judge says anti-Muslim clip can stay on YouTube

Judge says anti-Muslim clip can stay on YouTube
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - A 14-minute film trailer blamed for protest violence in the Middle East will remain on YouTube, after an actress lost her legal challenge to take it down. Cindy Lee Garcia, who appeared in "Innocence of Muslims," asked a judge to order the

Judge denies request to stop anti-Muslim film clip

Judge denies request to stop anti-Muslim film clip
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - An actress who appeared in an anti-Muslim film trailer that sparked violence in the Middle East lost her legal challenge on Thursday to have the 14-minute trailer taken down from YouTube. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Luis Lavin

10 Things to Know for Today

10 Things to Know for Today
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. BACK TO SCHOOL WEDNESDAY FOR CHICAGO KIDS Teachers and the mayor hail the proposed pact, reached after a dispute focusing on evaluations and job security. 2.

10 Things to Know for Wednesday

10 Things to Know for Wednesday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. BACK TO SCHOOL WEDNESDAY FOR CHICAGO KIDS Teachers and the mayor hail the proposed pact, reached after a dispute focusing on evaluations and job security. 2.

Obamas salute Olympians, Paralympians

Obamas salute Olympians, Paralympians
By MARK S. SMITHAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama gathered Team USA at the White House on Friday to hail the Olympians and Paralympians as conquering heroes. "We could not be prouder of you. You gave us a summer that we will never forget," he told more than 400 athletes

Lack of Southerners on US presidential tickets

Lack of Southerners on US presidential tickets
By BILL BARROWAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - For decades, Southerners put a firm imprint on national politics from both sides of the aisle, holding the White House for 25 of the past 50 years and producing a legion of Capitol Hill giants during the 20th century. But that kind of obvious power

"Pioneer Spirit Alive and Well": Republic Back in Business after 'Storm of the Century'

"Pioneer Spirit Alive and Well": Republic Back in Business after 'Storm of the Century'
REPUBLIC, Wash. - Watching families play along the boat docks and campgrounds on Saturday, Black Beach Resort owner Sharon Collins couldn't help but smile. In fact, she couldn't help but wipe away tears. The popular getaway spot, which sits about eight miles outside of Republic, was finally