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UPDATED DETAILS ON KHQ.COM: Shooting At Party In Spokane Valley

UPDATED DETAILS ON KHQ.COM: Shooting At Party In Spokane Valley
UPDATE: Early Sunday morning Spokane Valley Sheriff's deputies responded to a shooting call near the 15000 block of East Mission in Spokane Valley. When deputies arrived, assisted by the Washington State Patrol and Liberty Lake Police, they observed several people at the location.  They

Governors put off health care questions, for now

Governors put off health care questions, for now
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

Waterfall-like rain eases in Japan, but 28 dead

Waterfall-like rain eases in Japan, but 28 dead
By YURI KAGEYAMAAssociated Press TOKYO (AP) - Most of the quarter-million people who fled massive flooding in southwest Japan were able to return home by Monday, but the danger had not fully passed from record rains that have killed at least 28 people. Thousands of homes and hundreds of roads

Penn State report shows limits of campus crime law

Penn State report shows limits of campus crime law
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIERAssociated Press For more than two decades, colleges and universities have been required to publicly share details of campus crimes and report murders, rapes, robberies, arson and other serious offenses to the federal government. That requirement was apparently unheeded by

NY suit vs. Strauss-Kahn revisits dismissed case

NY suit vs. Strauss-Kahn revisits dismissed case
By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press A year after the criminal case accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexually assaulting a hotel maid started to crumble, it's getting renewed scrutiny in her lawsuit over the encounter. Legally, the ongoing lawsuit and the now-dismissed criminal charges are

Mitt Romney faces summer of hurdles, opportunities

Mitt Romney faces summer of hurdles, opportunities
By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - As the White House challenger, Mitt Romney can seize on the attention that accompanies the selection of a running mate. When the London Olympics get under way, he can use that spotlight to play up his leadership of the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake

Obama's pros, cons as summer of campaigning starts

Obama's pros, cons as summer of campaigning starts
By JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Four months from Election Day, President Barack Obama has an edge in support among women, African-Americans, Hispanics and young people, groups that could swing the race in November. He retains the power of incumbency and people generally like him.

LA sheriff: Man recovers car 42 years after theft

LA sheriff: Man recovers car 42 years after theft
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Texas man whose prized sports car was stolen 42 years ago recovered the vehicle in California after spotting it on eBay, authorities said Sunday. Robert Russell told the Los Angeles County sheriff's officials that he had never given up searching for the 1967 Austin-Healey

Red Cross declares Syrian conflict to be civil war

Red Cross declares Syrian conflict to be civil war
By ALBERT AJI and FRANK JORDANSAssociated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Syria's 16-month bloodbath crossed an important symbolic threshold Sunday as the international Red Cross formally declared the conflict a civil war, a status with implications for potential war crimes prosecutions. The Red

Chinese premier says economic woes to continue

Chinese premier says economic woes to continue
By CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - China's economic woes that have brought growth to a three-year low will continue for some time, but the slower expansion remains within expectations, Premier Wen Jiabao says. Wen said Chinese need to recognize the seriousness and complexity