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Ariz. governor considers changing immigration law

By PAUL DAVENPORT and JACQUES BILLEAUD 2010-07-31T03:10:20Z
PHOENIX (AP) -- The fight over Arizona's immigration law showed no signs of letting up Friday as the federal judge who blunted its force faced threats and the Republican governor who signed it considered changes to address any faults....
2 hr ago By PAUL DAVENPORT and JACQUES BILLEAUD

Calif. wildfire jumps aqueduct, approaches homes

By JACOB ADELMAN 2010-07-31T03:11:33Z
PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) -- A huge wildfire in the high desert wilderness north of Los Angeles jumped an aqueduct on Friday, rushing toward hundreds of houses as firefighters also tried to keep flames from damaging power lines that bring electricity to Southern California....
2 hr ago By JACOB ADELMAN

Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase

By HARRY R. WEBER and GREG BLUESTEIN 2010-07-31T03:50:13Z
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are starting to reopen....
1 hr ago By HARRY R. WEBER and GREG BLUESTEIN

Ore. district attorney says no Gore prosecution

By WILLIAM McCALL 2010-07-31T03:52:47Z
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Former Vice President Al Gore was cleared Friday of allegations he groped and assaulted a masseuse in a luxury Portland hotel room in 2006, closing a case that could have tarnished the Nobel prize winner's reputation....
60 min ago By WILLIAM McCALL

Bill Clinton emerges on Chelsea's NY wedding eve

By JIM FITZGERALD and MICHAEL HILL 2010-07-31T03:46:41Z
RHINEBECK, N.Y. (AP) -- Bill Clinton made a long-anticipated appearance in the upstate New York village where his daughter is getting married, drawing crowds of onlookers Friday afternoon as preparations continued largely out of sight for the grand and secretive occasion....
1 hr ago By JIM FITZGERALD and MICHAEL HILL

12-year-old girl injured on Wis. 'free fall' ride

By RYAN J. FOLEY 2010-07-31T04:05:01Z
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A 12-year-old girl at an amusement park plunged more than 40 feet to the ground on Friday, seriously injuring herself when a safety net under a "free fall" attraction failed to catch her....
47 min ago By RYAN J. FOLEY

Wildlife rescue escalates at Mich. river oil spill

By TIM MARTIN and JOHN FLESHER 2010-07-31T02:57:46Z
MARSHALL, Mich. (AP) -- Volunteers and government officials scrambled on Friday to save geese and other wildlife damaged by an oil spill in a southern Michigan river as the Canadian company that owns the ruptured pipeline said the crude had been contained....
2 hr ago By TIM MARTIN and JOHN FLESHER

2 killed in plane crash pulled from Lake Michigan

By 2010-07-31T01:57:15Z
LUDINGTON, Mich. (AP) -- State police divers on Friday recovered the remains of two of four missing passengers who were on a medical plane that crashed into Lake Michigan last week....
3 hrs ago

Deadly gas explosion destroys building in Calif.

By THOMAS WATKINS 2010-07-31T03:11:56Z
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A deadly gas explosion obliterated an industrial building with such violent force Friday that a worker was hurled into the street, car windows were shattered and a survivor had his hair singed in the inferno....
2 hr ago By THOMAS WATKINS

Grizzly bear euthanized after Mont. triple mauling

By MATTHEW BROWN 2010-07-30T23:33:13Z
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Wildlife officials euthanized a grizzly bear Friday after DNA tests confirmed that the sow and her cubs were responsible for a triple mauling that killed a Michigan man and injured two other campers....
5 hrs ago By MATTHEW BROWN

 

 

 

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