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Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days out from the end of the year, lawmakers appeared to have made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days out from the end of the year, lawmakers appeared to have made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days out from the end of the year, lawmakers appeared to have made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days out from the end of the year, lawmakers appeared to have made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days out from the end of the year, lawmakers appeared to have made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican

APNewsBreak: Sen. Crapo won't fight DUI charge

APNewsBreak: Sen. Crapo won't fight DUI charge
By JOSH LEDERMAN and JOHN MILLERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Sen. Michael Crapo, the Idaho Republican arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, doesn't plan to fight the charges when he appears in court in January, a spokesman said Friday. Meanwhile, results from a secondary blood

APNewsBreak: Sen. Crapo won't fight DUI charge

APNewsBreak: Sen. Crapo won't fight DUI charge
By JOSH LEDERMAN and JOHN MILLERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Sen. Michael Crapo, the Idaho Republican arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, doesn't plan to fight the charges when he appears in court in January, a spokesman said Friday. Meanwhile, results from a secondary blood

Mexico finds smuggling tunnel near US border

Mexico finds smuggling tunnel near US border
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICONAssociated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexican authorities have discovered a sophisticated smuggling tunnel equipped with electricity and ventilation not far from the Nogales port of entry into Arizona, U.S. and Mexican officials said Friday. The Mexican army said the tunnel was

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Efforts to save the nation from going over a year-end "fiscal cliff" were still in disarray as lawmakers returned to the Capitol to confront the tax-and-spend crisis. A tone-setting quotation was Democratic Sen. Harry Reid's assertion that the

Experts: Trained police needed for school security

Experts: Trained police needed for school security
By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The student's attack began with a shotgun blast through the windows of a California high school. Rich Agundez, the El Cajon policeman assigned to the school, felt his mind shift into overdrive. People yelled at him amid the chaos but he didn