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| Twin fires raging along California central coast | Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:37:43 GMT | | BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) -- Weary firefighters got no Independence Day reprieve from a pair of out-of-control wildfires that roared along California's central coast, chewing through opposite ends of an arid forest in the Los Padres National Forest.... |
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| Former Republican Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86 | Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:45:50 GMT | | RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Former Sen. Jesse Helms, an unyielding champion of the conservative movement who spent three combative and sometimes caustic decades in Congress, where he relished his battles against liberals, Communists and occasionally a fellow Republican, died on the Fourth of July. He was 86.... |
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| Franken tries the switch from comic to Congress | Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:56:15 GMT | | WASHINGTON (AP) -- Moving from celebrity to senator isn't exactly an untraveled path. But that doesn't mean comedian Al Franken, who is vying for a Senate seat in Minnesota, will coast to Capitol Hill on a wide, smooth road.... |
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| US marks Independence Day with fireworks, revelry | Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:50:38 GMT | | NEW YORK (AP) -- The nation's largest fireworks display exploded in a spectrum of color over the East River, temporarily stealing the spotlight from New York's world-famous skyline and helping to create a brilliant end to a day of July Fourth celebrations nationwide.... |
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| FBI probe latest setback for beleaguered Detroit | Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:47:26 GMT | | DETROIT (AP) -- Auto industry cutbacks, double-digit unemployment and one of the nation's highest home foreclosure rates have left Detroit with a dreary economic future.... |
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