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Obama presses GOP on taxing rich to avert 'cliff'

Obama presses GOP on taxing rich to avert 'cliff'
By DAVID ESPOAP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama challenged congressional Republicans Wednesday to let taxes rise on the wealthiest Americans on both economic and political grounds, noting he campaigned successfully for re-election on the point and contending it

Obama presses GOP on taxing rich to avert 'cliff'

Obama presses GOP on taxing rich to avert 'cliff'
By DAVID ESPOAP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama challenged congressional Republicans Wednesday to let taxes rise on the wealthiest Americans on both economic and political grounds, noting he campaigned successfully for re-election on the point and contending it

Obama presses GOP on taxing rich to avert 'cliff'

Obama presses GOP on taxing rich to avert 'cliff'
By DAVID ESPOAP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama challenged congressional Republicans Wednesday to let taxes rise on the wealthiest Americans on both economic and political grounds, noting he campaigned successfully for re-election on the point and contending it

Asia stocks up after successful Greek bond auction

Asia stocks up after successful Greek bond auction
By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets edged higher Wednesday as the threat of an imminent meltdown in debt-swamped Greece receded. Greece held a sale of short-term treasury bills Tuesday that will help it make a crucial debt repayment at the end of the week.

Asia stocks up after successful Greek bond auction

Asia stocks up after successful Greek bond auction
By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets edged higher Wednesday as the threat of an imminent meltdown in debt-swamped Greece receded. Greece held a sale of short-term treasury bills Tuesday that will help it make a crucial debt repayment at the end of the week.

Israel prepares new missile defense system

Israel prepares new missile defense system
By LAUREN E. BOHNAssociated Press CARMIEL, Israel (AP) - Israel's newest missile defense system, designed to provide another layer of protection against enemy fire, is on schedule for deployment in 2014, defense officials said Tuesday. The "David's Sling" system, named after the famous

Reward Offered For Information In Shooting That Killed Family Dog And A Fawn

Reward Offered For Information In Shooting That Killed Family Dog And A Fawn
KHQ.COM - The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally killing a dog and a deer in Newman Lake,

Reward Offered For Information In Shooting That Killed Family Dog And A Fawn

Reward Offered For Information In Shooting That Killed Family Dog And A Fawn
KHQ.COM - The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally killing a dog and a deer in Newman Lake,

Radical cleric Abu Qatada released from jail

Radical cleric Abu Qatada released from jail
By DAVID STRINGERAssociated Press LONDON (AP) - A radical Islamist cleric described by prosecutors as a key al-Qaida operative in Europe was jeered by protesters Tuesday after he was freed from prison following a court ruling that he cannot be deported to Jordan to face terrorism charges. Abu

APNewsBreak: Idaho inmates claim gangs run prison

APNewsBreak: Idaho inmates claim gangs run prison
By REBECCA BOONEAssociated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A gang war that appears to have taken over parts of an Idaho private prison is spilling into the federal courts, with some inmates contending prison officials are ceding control to gang leaders in an effort to save money on staffing. Eight