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Tall, skinny iPhone in US stores Sept. 21

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 12th

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For the first time, the iPhone is growing even as it slims down. After sticking for five years to the same screen size, Apple on Wednesday revealed a new phone that's taller, and has a bigger display. The iPhone

Latino population growth could have impact in Iowa

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By RYAN J. FOLEYAssociated Press WEST LIBERTY, Iowa (AP) - Four years ago, Jose Zacarias let campaign workers for Barack Obama stay at his home for two weeks before the Iowa caucuses. An enthusiastic Obama supporter who couldn't vote, he could do little else. Since then, Zacarias has become

Woman admits taking part in gruesome Ohio killing

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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) - A woman charged in the gruesome killing of another woman found covered in burns and wailing in agony by the side of a rural road has admitted she had a part in the death and says she wants "to be a human being again." Katrina Marie Culberson, who pleaded not guilty Wednesday

Toys R Us to offer 'hot toy' reservation program

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By MAE ANDERSONAP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) - It's still summer for a few more days, but the holidays are already heating up at Toys R Us. The largest U.S. specialty toy retailer outlined its plan for its busiest season Wednesday - including adding a "hot toy" reservation system, beefing

USDA slightly reduces nation's corn yield forecast

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By DAVID PITTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture slightly lowered its forecast for the nation's drought-damaged corn crop in its monthly report released Wednesday, pegging the average yield per acre at its lowest point since 1995. The USDA kept its

Man in NJ trial accused of taking secrets to China

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By DAVID PORTERAssociated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A Chinese man illegally took data on military-related technology from his New Jersey company back to his home country and lied to authorities about it upon his return, prosecutors charged Wednesday in the first day of his federal trial.

Texas boy kidnapped 8 years ago now seeing parents

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By JUAN A. LOZANOAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) - A Texas boy who was found in March after having been kidnapped eight years ago as an infant has begun getting to know his parents through weekly joint therapy sessions with them, attorneys and child welfare officials said Wednesday. The attorneys

UPDATE: Davenport Hotel Owners To Build LARGEST Hotel In Spokane!

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 12th

SPOKANE, Wash. - At a news conference at the INB Performing Arts Center, Walt & Karen Worthy announced their plans to build the largest hotel in Spokane. The owners of the Davenport Hotel expect to break ground on the multi-million dollar project by February or March, on the site

UPDATE: Davenport Hotel Owners To Build LARGEST Hotel In Spokane!

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Romney, Obama trade barbs over Middle East attacks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 12th

By DAVID ESPOAP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican challenger Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama's administration on Wednesday of showing weakness in the face of tumultuous events that left four U.S. diplomats dead in the Middle East and jolted the race for the White