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Sanford advances to GOP runoff in House race in SC

Sanford advances to GOP runoff in House race in SC
By BRUCE SMITHAssociated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford advanced Tuesday to a runoff in the Republican contest for an open congressional seat, taking a step toward reviving a political career that was derailed by an extramarital affair while he was governor. "

Sanford advances to GOP runoff in House race in SC

Sanford advances to GOP runoff in House race in SC
By BRUCE SMITHAssociated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford advanced Tuesday to a runoff in the Republican contest for an open congressional seat, taking a step toward reviving a political career that was derailed by an extramarital affair while he was governor. "

Police: Fla. college student plotted an attack

Police: Fla. college student plotted an attack
By KYLE HIGHTOWER and MIKE SCHNEIDERAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A University of Central Florida student who pulled a dorm fire alarm in the middle of the night had a more sinister plan than sending students scurrying out into the night, authorities said. Campus police said Monday that 30-

Bloomberg cigarette plan gets praise, criticism

Bloomberg cigarette plan gets praise, criticism
By MEGHAN BARR and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Anti-smoking advocates and health experts hailed proposals from Mayor Michael Bloomberg that would keep cigarettes out of sight in New York City stores, while tobacco companies and smokers called it an overreach. The ban, which would

Bloomberg cigarette plan gets praise, criticism

Bloomberg cigarette plan gets praise, criticism
By MEGHAN BARR and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Anti-smoking advocates and health experts hailed proposals from Mayor Michael Bloomberg that would keep cigarettes out of sight in New York City stores, while tobacco companies and smokers called it an overreach. The ban, which would

NYC plan would keep tobacco products out of sight

NYC plan would keep tobacco products out of sight
By MEGHAN BARR and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Cigarettes would have to be kept out of sight in New York City stores under a first-in-the-nation plan unveiled by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday, igniting complaints from retailers and smokers who said they've had enough with

Amid tensions, Chinese fruit a turnoff in Vietnam

Amid tensions, Chinese fruit a turnoff in Vietnam
By CHRIS BRUMMITTAssociated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Jack Nguyen had sold 20 of his 30 containers of imported American grapes when a fresh round of rumors hit the Internet and state-run media: Chinese fruit on sale in Vietnam might look good, but it contains deadly levels of preservatives and

Arpaio to return to work after suffering injury

Arpaio to return to work after suffering injury
By JACQUES BILLEAUDAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - The sheriff for metropolitan Phoenix plans to return to work Monday after spending more than two weeks recuperating from a broken shoulder suffered when he fell while crossing a street on his way to lunch. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio told

New Mexico Horse Slaughterhouse May Be Approved By USDA

New Mexico Horse Slaughterhouse May Be Approved By USDA
HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - In recent weeks, consumers in the United States may have been relieved to know the discovery of horse meat in products labeled all-beef was relegated to Europe. But The New York Times is reporting that a horse slaughterhouse in New Mexico could be approved in as little as two

Breaking Bad brings tourists, money to Albuquerque

Breaking Bad brings tourists, money to Albuquerque
By RUSSELL CONTRERASAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A fast-food burrito chain in Albuquerque has become an international tourist attraction as people come from all over the world to see the spot where a fictional drug trafficker runs his organization. A pastry shop sells doughnuts topped