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APNewsBreak: Judge axes federal suit over lake

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 2nd

By GILLIAN FLACCUSAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by Los Angeles against air quality regulators who are requiring the city to do more to control dust on a lake that was siphoned dry a century ago to provide water for the booming metropolis. U.S.

May Day activists cheer state immigration laws

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 2nd

By LAUREN GAMBINOAssociated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) - As Congress debates the first national immigration overhaul in decades, a state-level push advancing rights for people in the U.S. illegally has picked up momentum across the country. Among the patchwork changes to state law taking effect from

May Day activists cheer state immigration laws

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 2nd

Australian man stands trial for Wyo. bank robbery

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 30th

By BEN NEARYAssociated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - An Australian man standing trial on a charge of robbing a Wyoming bank on New Year's Eve told jurors in an emotional opening statement Tuesday that he was justified because he gave much of the money to the homeless. Corey Donaldson, 39, is

TV's most memorable end games

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 29th

By Matt Roush, That's a wrap! The stakes are rarely higher for a TV series than at the end of a season — whether it's signing off until next fall with a climactic grand gesture or taking a well-earned final bow. As part of TV Guide Magazine's Finale Preview issue (on newsstands

Pyongyang glitters, but rest of NKorea still dark

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 28th

By JEAN H. LEEAssociated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - The heart of this city, once famous for its Dickensian darkness, now pulsates with neon. Glossy construction downtown has altered the Pyongyang skyline. Inside supermarkets where shopgirls wear French designer labels, people with money

Pyongyang glitters, but rest of NKorea still dark

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 28th

Drought eases in many places, fields turn to mud

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 25th

By DAVID PITTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - As spring rains soaked the central United States and helped conquer the historic drought, a new problem has sprouted: The fields have turned to mud. The weekly drought monitor report, released Thursday by National Drought Mitigation Center in

Colorado avalanche survivor buried for 4 hours

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 25th

By CATHERINE TSAIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Six men who set off on a backcountry tour in mountains west of Denver had avalanche gear, had scanned an avalanche forecast, and were hiking toward a safer area to snowboard when they felt a collapse and heard a "whumpf." Within seconds, the six were

Avalanche survivor buried for 4 hours, 1 arm free

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By CATHERINE TSAIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - The sole survivor of an avalanche that killed five other men on the Continental Divide west of Denver was able to clear snow from his face with his unburied lower left arm so he could breathe, but he remained stuck for four hours until rescuers