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Grand Cherokee SUV makes jump to diesel power

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 14th

By DAVID RUNKAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Chrysler's top-selling Grand Cherokee is making the jump to diesel power, an option driven by demand from outdoor enthusiasts, the company says. It marks the first major expansion into diesel power in the U.S. by a mainstream SUV maker, showing the

Jury selection begins in Portland car bomb case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

By NIGEL DUARAAssociated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Have you ever been the victim of a terrorist attack? Are you familiar with FBI terrorism sting operations? Were you among the thousands of people at a 2010 Oregon Christmas tree-lighting ceremony? These were among the questions posed to more than

Trial set to begin in Portland car-bomb plot case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 10th

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The trial of a man accused of plotting to blow up an Oregon Christmas-tree lighting ceremony is set to begin. Mohamed Mohamud's trial is scheduled to start with jury selection on Thursday in Portland's federal courthouse. News media and the public will be barred from

Indonesia to add photo warnings to cigarette packs

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 10th

By CHRIS BRUMMITTAssociated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia has issued regulations that will require cigarette packets to bear graphic photographic warnings, a long-delayed measure in a country with one of the highest rates of smoking in the world. The regulations were watered down

Recall news

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 8th

By The Associated Press The following recall has been announced: ____ POWER SUPPLY TRANSFORMERS DETAILS: Power Supply Transformers manufactured by HEICO lighting, a division of EMD Technologies, of Montreal, Quebec, Canada; sold at Denco Sales, Graphic Solution, Hart Supply, Interstate Electric,

In joyless season, Newtown faces Christmas

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 23rd

By CHRISTOPHER SULLIVANAssociated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Bells and lights and gifts: These have always shown us it's Christmastime. But this year, in this town, the bells toll in mourning. The brightest lights glare from TV satellite trucks. And gifts? Some around town suggest that

Boehner: a dealmaker and a survivor in tight spot

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

By By NANCY BENACAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - It's been just a month on the calendar but seemingly a lifetime in politics since House Speaker John Boehner got a pricey bottle of red wine from President Barack Obama as a birthday present, a feel-good image that the speaker's aides

Newtown: A special town shattered by tragedy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

By By CHRISTOPHER SULLIVANAssociated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - At the crossroads that marks the center of this three-century-old New England postcard town stands a flagpole that's a kind of barometer. Every day, says Susan Osborne White, who has lived here all her life, "it tells me which

Obama celebrates Hanukkah at White House

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By STACY A. ANDERSONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says Hanukkah is a story of "resilience and optimism." He and first lady Michelle Obama held a White House reception Thursday on the sixth evening the Jewish Festival of Lights. In the Hanukkah story, a small band

One Can Never Get Over The Loss Of A Child, But There Is Support For You

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 7th

KHQ.COM's NICHOLE MISCHKE: As a mother myself, I cannot imagine the pain of losing a child and I pray it is something I never have to go through. Every parent brings their children into the world with the full expectation that they will never have to say good bye to their kids. Kids are