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Hydroplane Racing Will Return To Lake Coeur d'Alene

Hydroplane Racing Will Return To Lake Coeur d'Alene
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 14th
Hydroplane racing will return to Lake Coeur d'Alene. Organizers announced on Thursday in a press conference that the Diamond Cup will take place over the Labor Day Weekend. Funds were secured to put on the race, which will compete under the umbrella of the H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Series.

Background of Iranian presidential candidates

Background of Iranian presidential candidates
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
By The Associated Press A look at the six candidates in Iran's presidential election Friday. Two others - parliament member Gholam Ali Haddad Adel and former Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref - withdrew earlier this week. ___ SAEED JALILI: Iran's top nuclear negotiator since 2007 and

Runner's disappearance prompts changes in AK race

Runner's disappearance prompts changes in AK race
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
By RACHEL D'OROAssociated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A rookie's disappearance during a popular extreme race on Alaska's rugged Mount Marathon has led to significant new rules in the event. Runners in the July Fourth race must make it halfway up the mountain in an hour or they will

NASCAR mourns death of driver Jason Leffler

NASCAR mourns death of driver Jason Leffler
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
SWEDESBORO, N.J. (AP) - NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident in a heat race at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time winner on the NASCAR Nationwide Series who had the nickname "LefTurn" above the driver's side window on his race cars, was

Iran liberals ask: Snub election or take chance?

Iran liberals ask: Snub election or take chance?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
By NASSER KARIMI and BRIAN MURPHYAssociated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - In the end, Iran's presidential election may be defined by who doesn't vote. Arguments over whether to boycott Friday's ballot still boiled over at coffee shops, kitchen tables and on social media among many liberal-

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
By HOPE YENAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, America's racial and ethnic minorities now make up about half of the under-5 age group, the government said Thursday. It's a historic shift that shows how young people are at the forefront of sweeping changes by race and

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
By HOPE YENAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, America's racial and ethnic minorities now make up about half of the under-5 age group, the government said Thursday. It's a historic shift that shows how young people are at the forefront of sweeping changes by race and

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
By HOPE YENAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, America's racial and ethnic minorities now make up about half of the under-5 age group, the government said Thursday. It's a historic shift that shows how young people are at the forefront of sweeping changes by race and

Leffler dies after accident in dirt car event

Leffler dies after accident in dirt car event
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
SWEDESBORO, N.J. (AP) - NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night in a heat race at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time winner on the NASCAR Nationwide Series who had the nickname "LefTurn" above the driver's side window on his

Cuba girds for climate change by reclaiming coasts

Cuba girds for climate change by reclaiming coasts
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 12th
By ANDREA RODRIGUEZAssociated Press CAYO COCO, Cuba (AP) - After Cuban scientists studied the effects of climate change on this island's 3,500 miles (5,630 kilometers) of coastline, their discoveries were so alarming that officials didn't share the results with the public to avoid causing