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Governors put off health care questions, for now

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 15th

By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Millions of uninsured people may have to wait until after Election Day to find out if and how they can get coverage through President Barack Obama's health care law. More than two weeks after the Supreme Court gave the green light to

LA sheriff faces mounting legal challenges

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 14th

By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jail commanders condoning the beating of inmates. Evidence withheld from inmates accused of attacking guards. A photo of a woman wearing an official-looking badge while brandishing handguns at a nightclub. Allegations and litigation continue to

Romney: No role in Bain management after 1999

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By JIM KUHNHENN and PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press LACONIA, N.H. (AP) - His credibility under attack, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney insisted on Friday that he had "no role whatsoever in the management" of a private equity firm after early 1999, and demanded that President Barack

Senator questions findings in Toyota investigation

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By TOM KRISHERAP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) - A U.S. Senator is questioning whether the government thoroughly investigated electronic gremlins that could have caused Toyota vehicles to accelerate unexpectedly. In a letter sent Thursday to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Sen.

1 chimp dead, 1 tranquilized after Vegas escape

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By KEN RITTER and MICHELLE RINDELS LAS VEGAS (AP) - Two chimpanzees escaped a Las Vegas backyard and rampaged through a neighborhood Thursday, pounding on cars and jumping into at least one vehicle before police killed one primate and tranquilized the other, authorities said. No people were hurt

Ex-NKorean star recalls 'ping pong diplomacy'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By BY JEAN H. LEEAssociated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - Her eyes well up when Li Pun Hui recalls her role in a historic example of "ping pong diplomacy." In 1991, the North Korean table tennis star paired with her archrival, South Korea's Hyun Jung-hwa, as part of the first "unified

Troxel recalls swing sets due to seesaw defect

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 11th

NEW YORK (AP) - Troxel Co. is recalling more than 105,000 of its Flexible Flyer swing sets because the seesaw seats can break apart from the bolt fasteners while being used, and potentially cause a person to fall. The Moscow, Tenn.-based company said Wednesday that it has received 1,232 reports of

Dems take Wis. Senate after GOP incumbent concedes

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 10th

By DINESH RAMDEAssociated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - Republican Wisconsin state Sen. Van Wanggaard decided not to go to court to challenge his recall election loss, effectively conceding the race Tuesday to his challenger and giving Democrats at least a temporary majority in the state Senate.

Egypt's president flexes power, but cautiously

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 10th

By HAMZA HENDAWIAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) - The faceoff between Egypt's new Islamist president and the old guard military sharpened Tuesday, with parliament defying orders to disband and the highest court slapping back at Mohammed Morsi in what has become an early glimpse into how he may

Isuzu recalls Rodeo Sport, Amigo SUVs

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 9th

DETROIT (AP) - More than 11,000 Isuzu SUVs are being recalled because parts in the rear suspension can rust and break away from the frame. The recall affects Amigo SUVs from the 1998 to 2001 model years and Rodeo Sport SUVs sold as 2001 and 2002 models, the National Highway Traffic Safety