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Stranded paraplegic survives 3 days in NM desert

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A paraplegic man who says he was stranded in the New Mexico desert without his wheelchair dragged himself about four miles down a dirt road over three days before a motorist stopped to help him. Tattered and dirty, Ricky Gilmore

Paraplegic survives 3 days stranded in NM desert

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

US May Soon Be The World's Top Oil Producer

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

NEW YORK, NY - U.S. oil output is surging so fast that the United States could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as the world's biggest producer. Driven by high prices and new drilling methods, U.S. production of crude and other liquid hydrocarbons is on track to rise 7 percent this year to an average

WHY IT MATTERS: Energy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press The issue: Americans depend on energy for everything from driving their cars to powering factories, homes and offices - and of course our smartphones, laptops and tablets. How that energy is produced and where it comes from affect jobs, the economy and the

US may soon become world's top oil producer

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By JONATHAN FAHEYAP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. oil output is surging so fast that the United States could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as the world's biggest producer. Driven by high prices and new drilling methods, U.S. production of crude and other liquid hydrocarbons is on track to

US may soon become world's top oil producer

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

Boise St defense continues to dominate opponents

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By TODD DVORAKAssociated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Defensive back Dextrell Simmons is reluctant to call No. 21 Boise State's second-half meltdown against New Mexico four weeks ago a turning point. Yet by almost any measure since the Lobos rallied with 29 points in the third and fourth

Boise St defense continues to dominate opponents

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

Ally to sell Canada auto finance operations

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

DETROIT (AP) - Ally Financial Inc., the former finance arm of General Motors that was bailed out by the U.S. government, is selling its Canadian auto finance unit to Royal Bank of Canada for $4.1 billion. The deal, expected to close early next year, is part of Ally's plan to accelerate

Texas school finance case focuses on demographics

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By WILL WEISSERTAssociated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A boom in Texas' Hispanic population, coupled with starkly higher poverty rates for minorities statewide, could so hurt future household income that it would cost the Lone Star State $11.4 billion annually in lost tax revenue by 2050, a