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Son of Sylvester Stallone dies in LA

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 14th

By ANTHONY McCARTNEYAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 36-year-old son of Sylvester Stallone was found dead in his Los Angeles home Friday, leaving the actor grief-stricken as authorities investigated the cause, a publicist and authorities said. Sage Stallone was found unresponsive by

Feds spend millions on immediate post-fire effects

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Nearly $25 million has already been spent to prepare for the immediate aftermath of this year's wildfires, putting the U.S. Forest Service on track for another possible record year of spending on burned-area recovery efforts. So

Dem governors: GOP hurting economy to aid Romney

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Democratic governors are accusing House Republicans of deliberately sabotaging the economy to help Mitt Romney oust President Barack Obama. "There's not a doubt in my mind that in their calculations, that they are hoping for the

Records: Navy doc let family handle Marine's brain

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) - A Navy medical examiner took a Marine's brain out of a specimen jar and let his children handle the organ, records show. Dr. Mark E. Shelly has been fined $2,500 by the Virginia Board of Medicine and fired from his part-time job with the state medical examiner's

Jury: Man killed wife, girl over paternity results

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) - A jury convicted a man Friday of murdering his wife and her 6-year-old daughter in California after a paternity test revealed the child was not his. The Riverside County jury found Michael Barbar, 55, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Maysam

Penn State to renovate areas where boys abused

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By GENARO C. ARMAS and MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State plans to renovate the building where former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually molested boys, confronting one of the most potent and sinister symbols of a scandal from which it is still

Prosecutor: Fla. teen not insane in girl's beating

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By CURT ANDERSONAP Legal Affairs Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida teenager was not insane and knew the consequences of his actions when he nearly killed a 15-year-old girl by savagely kicking and stomped her head outside a school, a prosecutor told jurors Friday as an attempted

French president's 'Mr. Normal' image hit by tweet

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By THOMAS ADAMSONAssociated Press Writer PARIS (AP) - A feud involving the French president's live-in girlfriend, his former partner and his eldest son may have tarnished the new leader's carefully cultivated image as "Mr. Normal" - credited with helping him win the spring election among

Uzbek man gets more than 15 years for Obama threat

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By JAY REEVESAssociated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - An Uzbek man who came to America pursuing an Ivy League medical degree but wound up working seven days a week at a mall kiosk in Alabama was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison Friday for plotting to kill President Barack Obama. U.S.

FAA fines Boeing $13.5 million for missed deadline

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By JOAN LOWY and JOSHUA FREEDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed fining Boeing $13.5 million for failing to meet a deadline to provide airlines with instructions on how to prevent fuel tank explosions like the one that destroyed TWA Flight 800