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FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate
By CALVIN WOODWARD and TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S.

Crowley's corrections highlight moderator role

Crowley's corrections highlight moderator role
By DAVID BAUDERAP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Candy Crowley's signature moment as moderator of Tuesday's rough-and-tumble presidential debate came when she was called upon to referee a dispute over President Barack Obama's description of the attack on the U.S. Consulate in

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By The Associated Press An estimated 11.5 million illegal immigrants live and, in many cases, work in the United States. The debate over immigration has focused on ways to better secure the border with Mexico, such as building a fence, and on ways to reform immigration and deportation policy.

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S. Consulate in

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S. Consulate in

Daughter offers no clues on Mexican drug lord

Daughter offers no clues on Mexican drug lord
By ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - The daughter of one of the world's most sought-after drug lords didn't share information that might lead to her father's capture after she was detained on an immigration violation, a U.S. official said Tuesday. Alejandrina Gisselle

Ford Recalls Fiesta Subcompact For Air Bag Problem

Ford Recalls Fiesta Subcompact For Air Bag Problem
DETROIT (AP) - Ford is recalling more than 154,000 Fiesta subcompacts to fix a problem with the side air bags.    The company says that if the front passenger seat is empty, the side air bag won't inflate to protect rear-seat passengers in some crashes.    Ford

US industrial output rises but factories stay weak

US industrial output rises but factories stay weak
By MARTIN CRUTSINGERAP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. industrial production increased only modestly in September, held back by weak growth in factory output. The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that output at factories, mines and utilities rose 0.4 percent in September. That followed a 1.

Justice seeks dismissal of Fast & Furious suit

Justice seeks dismissal of Fast & Furious suit
By PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department says federal courts should stay out of a political dispute between the Obama administration and Congress over documents in a botched law enforcement probe of gun trafficking. In court papers filed Monday night, the department

Marijuana backers courting conservatives

Marijuana backers courting conservatives
By KRISTEN WYATTAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - It's not all hippies backing November's marijuana legalization votes in Colorado, Oregon and Washington. Appealing to Western individualism and a mistrust of federal government, activists have lined up some prominent conservatives, from one