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Tide shifts to Obama in most competitive states

Tide shifts to Obama in most competitive states
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 22nd
By CHARLES BABINGTON and THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - In a presidential race seemingly frozen in place for months, the advantage has shifted toward President Barack Obama after a series of miscues by Mitt Romney, punctuated by the Republican challenger's comments

Tide shifts to Obama in most competitive states

Tide shifts to Obama in most competitive states
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 22nd
By CHARLES BABINGTON and THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - In a presidential race seemingly frozen in place for months, the advantage has shifted toward President Barack Obama after a series of miscues by Mitt Romney, punctuated by the Republican challenger's comments

Romney runs campaign like CEO; is it too much?

Romney runs campaign like CEO; is it too much?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 22nd
By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney seems to be both candidate and campaign CEO these days, and some Republicans say he's trying to do too much. He reviews TV ads and polling data on an iPad. He writes many of his speeches. He's often talking like a consultant.

Romney runs campaign like CEO; is it too much?

Romney runs campaign like CEO; is it too much?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 22nd
By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney seems to be both candidate and campaign CEO these days, and some Republicans say he's trying to do too much. He reviews TV ads and polling data on an iPad. He writes many of his speeches. He's often talking like a consultant.

Harvard journal: Jesus 'wife' papyrus unverified

Harvard journal: Jesus 'wife' papyrus unverified
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st
By JAY LINDSAYAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - A Harvard University journal says it hasn't fully verified research that purportedly shows some early Christians believed Jesus had a wife, even though Harvard's divinity school touted the research during a publicity blitz this week. The

Fed officials signal broad support for doing more

Fed officials signal broad support for doing more
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st
By MARTIN CRUTSINGERAP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Several Federal Reserve officials made clear this week that Chairman Ben Bernanke commands broad support for the Fed's plan to continue stimulating the economy if hiring doesn't pick up. As Vice Chairman William Dudley put it in

Pelosi: Don't extend payroll tax cut next year

Pelosi: Don't extend payroll tax cut next year
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st
By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Social Security payroll tax cut should be allowed to expire at the end of this year and lawmakers should turn instead to overhauling the entire federal tax code, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Friday. The 2 percentage point reduction

Arkansas' Smith to return after brother's funeral

Arkansas' Smith to return after brother's funeral
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st
By KURT VOIGTAP Sports Writer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas football coach John L. Smith will return to Fayetteville on Friday evening after attending his brother's funeral. The school says Smith flew to Idaho Falls, Idaho, following practice Thursday evening. Bart Smith died Monday

Arkansas' Smith to return after brother's funeral

Arkansas' Smith to return after brother's funeral
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st
By KURT VOIGTAP Sports Writer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas football coach John L. Smith will return to Fayetteville on Friday evening after attending his brother's funeral. The school says Smith flew to Idaho Falls, Idaho, following practice Thursday evening. Bart Smith died Monday

Studies more firmly tie sugary drinks to obesity

Studies more firmly tie sugary drinks to obesity
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st
By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAP Chief Medical Writer New research powerfully strengthens the case against soda and other sugary drinks as culprits in the obesity epidemic. A huge, decades-long study involving more than 33,000 Americans has yielded the first clear proof that drinking sugary beverages