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Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor

Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A visibly frustrated Detroit Mayor Dave Bing announced Tuesday that he won't seek a second term and ripped Michigan officials for not giving him enough time to solve the financially strapped city's problems on his own. His announcement came

Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor

Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A visibly frustrated Detroit Mayor Dave Bing announced Tuesday that he won't seek a second term and ripped Michigan officials for not giving him enough time to solve the financially strapped city's problems on his own. His announcement came

Saudi man traveling with pressure cooker arrested

Saudi man traveling with pressure cooker arrested
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 13th
By JEFF KAROUBAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker, but his nephew said Monday that it was all a misunderstanding about a device he simply wanted for cooking. Two

Raising cash for Dems, Obama bemoans partisan jams

Raising cash for Dems, Obama bemoans partisan jams
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 13th
By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Huddling with A-list celebrities and top re-election donors, President Barack Obama bemoaned the partisan forces that have stymied compromise in Washington as he raised campaign cash for Democrats in New York. At a cozy suppertime fundraiser Monday,

Raising cash for Dems, Obama bemoans partisan jams

Raising cash for Dems, Obama bemoans partisan jams
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 13th
By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Huddling with A-list celebrities and top re-election donors, President Barack Obama bemoaned the partisan forces that have stymied compromise in Washington as he raised campaign cash for Democrats in New York. At a cozy suppertime fundraiser Monday,

Philippine midterm vote ends with less violence

Philippine midterm vote ends with less violence
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 13th
By HRVOJE HRANJSKIAssociated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Less violence than usual and expected glitches in voting machines marked Monday's congressional and local elections in the Philippines, which will gauge popular support for the president's anti-corruption drive and other reforms

Iran's cunning Rafsanjani seeks one more shot

Iran's cunning Rafsanjani seeks one more shot
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 12th
By ALI AKBAR DAREINI and BRIAN MURPHYAssociated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Signs on currency exchange shops in Tehran explained why the doors where temporarily shut: Waiting to see if former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani would seek to reclaim the office. On Sunday, the money changers reopened

America's Cup planning endures rough waters

America's Cup planning endures rough waters
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 11th
By PAUL ELIASAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Olympic gold medal-winning sailor Andrew "Bart" Simpson's death during an America's Cup training run on San Francisco Bay last week was the latest and most glaring setback to befall an event that had already encountered its share of rough

America's Cup planning endures rough waters

America's Cup planning endures rough waters
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 11th
By PAUL ELIASAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Olympic gold medal-winning sailor Andrew "Bart" Simpson's death during an America's Cup training run on San Francisco Bay last week was the latest and most glaring setback to befall an event that had already encountered its share of rough

Bears, glaciers: Show pits man against Alaska

Bears, glaciers: Show pits man against Alaska
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 11th
By MARK THIESSENAssociated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Dallas Seavey knows what it's like to mush across the wilds of Alaska. Now it remains to be seen how he survives being dropped off in the middle of that wilderness and navigates his way out without the help of a dog team. Seavey, 26, who