National/World News
Permit violation alleged after film-making death
Friday, July 04, 2008
Three people have been accused of failing to get a permit for commercial film work on a national forest after a snowboarder died during a film shoot near Aspen.
More job cuts expected in coming months
Thursday, July 03, 2008
The nation lost jobs for a sixth month in a row in June, a storm of pink slips drenching this year's holiday for more than 60,000 Americans and leaving thousands more worried about the future.
Report: Passport snooping likely rampant
Thursday, July 03, 2008
An internal State Department investigative report suggests that employees may have been snooping on the passport records of celebrities far more than previously disclosed, and urges new steps to secure the files.
Youth beds recalled because of entrapment danger
Thursday, July 03, 2008
About 9,350 youth beds were recalled Thursday because the toy chest that's attached to the bed can entrap children.
Bush will attend Olympic opening ceremonies
Thursday, July 03, 2008
While there was no question the president would attend the Olympic Games in August, his plans for the opening ceremonies had not been confirmed until now.
Obama opens door to altering Iraq policy
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Democrat Barack Obama is opening the door to altering his Iraq policy.
Extended tour of Marines in Afghanistan
Thursday, July 03, 2008
The Pentagon has extended the tour of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan, after insisting for months the unit would come home on time.
Fen-Phen trial
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Mistrial declared for 2 lawyers in Ky. fraud case
Death penalty possible in Vt. sex-kidnapping case
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Federal prosecutors have filed kidnapping charges that carry the death penalty against Michael Jacques whose 12-year-old niece Brooke Bennett was found dead near his Vermont home yesterday after she'd been missing for a week.
Oil hits new record $145
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Oil prices briefly soared to a record near $146 a barrel Thursday, then eased when the European Central Bank did not signal more rate hikes and a report showed unemployment in the United States has continued to climb.
Hostages rescued in Colombia return to U.S.
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Three American hostages rescued from leftist guerrillas in Colombia were back in the United States Thursday, more than five years after their plane went down in rebel-held jungle.
62,000 jobs lost in June '08
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Employers cut payrolls by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses, underscoring the economy's fragile state.
Read and view Obama's speech in Colo. Springs
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Senator Barack Obama made an appearance Wednesday, July 2, at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Read text and view video of his speech here.
Space probes show solar system dented, not round
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Voyager 2 hit the southern edge of the solar system nearly 1 billion miles closer to the sun than Voyager 1 did to the north
McCain denies roughing up a Sandinista
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
John McCain is denying that he roughed up an associate of Nicaragua's president on a diplomatic mission in 1987.
Coast Guard ship hits ferry in R.I.
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
No injuries were reported.
McCain aide's role expanded
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
A top adviser to John McCain is taking on added duties in the Republican's presidential campaign.
Roller coaster reopens after teen's death
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
The Batman-themed ride reopened Wednesday morning after being inspected by the state Department of Labor.
Algae bloom is China's latest Olympic nightmare
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Chinese officials promised at a news conference Wednesday that the Olympics competition area, all 19 square miles of it, will be clear of the algae before races begin Aug. 9.
Where Obama will be Wednesday
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
According to information received from FOX21 Morning News reporter Meaghan Collier, Senator Barack Obama is set to visit various military sites in Colorado Springs.
Obama touts volunteerism, cribbing a Bush theme
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Barack Obama is touting volunteerism during a visit to Colorado today.
Obama visits Colorado Springs
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Barack Obama was in Colorado Springs on Wednesday, July 2, calling for expanding service programs like the Peace Corps, and starting a new volunteer corps for environment and energy projects.
Man found guilty of killing wife with antifreeze
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
A Massachusetts jury has convicted a former Missouri radio reporter of killing his wife by poisoning her with antifreeze.
Terror Financing
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
US identifies 'aliases' of blacklisted groups
Lynching case investigated 62 years later
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Georgia authorities probe 1946 unsolved lynchings
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