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Obama: Compromise_ but not on tax cuts for rich

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 9th

By BEN FELLERAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - An economic calamity looming, President Barack Obama on Friday signaled willingness to compromise with Republicans, declaring he was not "wedded to every detail" of his tax-and-spending approach to prevent deep and widespread pain in

Giffords faces Ariz. shooter for 1st time in court

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 9th

By BRIAN SKOLOFF and JACQUES BILLEAUDAssociated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The pain was palpable, measured in silent stares in the courtroom between an emotionless murderer and wounded former congresswoman who looked her attempted killer in the eyes for the first time since he shot her in the

Gas rationing, shortage fray nerves in NYC

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 9th

By JIM FITZGERALD and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A gasoline shortage caused by Superstorm Sandy forced 1970s-era rationing on New Yorkers Friday, adding a fuel-gauge obsession to their frayed nerves and dwindling patience. "I take passenger, I look at gas. I take another passenger

Gas rationing, shortage fray nerves in NYC

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 9th

Seemingly endless Wis. election cycle eases to end

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 8th

By DINESH RAMDEAssociated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - Candidates approving this message have been at it for two years in Wisconsin, along with the robocalls, angry commercials, emails begging for campaign donations and glossy political mail. Think you had it bad over the last few months? Don't

Seemingly endless Wis. election cycle eases to end

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 8th

GOP asks "why" and "where do we go from here?"

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Having lost the popular vote in five of the last six presidential elections, Republicans plunged Wednesday into an intense period of self-examination, blame-setting and testy debate over whether their party needs serious change or just some

Where Obama stands on the issues

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where President Barack Obama stands on some of the issues that the country will face in his second term. Abortion and birth control: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be available for free for

WellPoint 3Q profit up, stock down after election

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By TOM MURPHYAP Business Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - WellPoint Inc.'s third-quarter earnings trumped Wall Street expectations but the health insurer's stock sank Wednesday, a day after President Barack Obama's re-election helped secure the future of his health care overhaul. The

Analysis: Both sides see mandate, hard road ahead

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's re-election, coupled with Republicans' continued hold on the House, gives both parties a chance to rethink, and perhaps undo, the bitter partisanship that has gripped Washington for four years and frustrated