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CNN - McCain Camp Rips Obama For Cutting Troop Visit

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 7:21pm
Sen. John McCain's Campaign Saturday Lashed Out At Sen. Barack Obama For Canceling A Visit To A U.S. Military Base In Germany On Thursday. Obama Failed To Fulfill A "Responsibility To The Men And Women Who Serve This Country," A McCain Campaign Spokesman Said.  

Bookkeeper Sentenced For Embezzlement

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 4:20pm
A Clackamas County judge sentences the former bookkeeper for the Estacada Fire District to more than 10 years in jail.

CNN - Radio Station Gunman Was Bipolar, Ex-Wife Says

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 4:11pm
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Prisoner Gets Chicken Meal In Plea Deal

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 4:06pm
After two years of eating Multnomah County jail food while awaiting trial for aggravated murder, Tremayne Durham was dreaming of buckets of fried chicken.

CNN - Millions Of Borrowers May Qualify For Help

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 3:21pm
As Many As 2 Million Borrowers May Be Eligible For Some Kind Of Help As Part Of The Housing Rescue Bill Passed Saturday By The Senate And Expected Be Signed Next Week By President Bush, And CNNMoney.com Explains What Homeowners Need To Know.  

CNN - Iran To Execute 30 On Sunday

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 2:11pm
Thirty People Convicted Of Drug And Other Criminal Charges Will Be Hanged On Sunday, Iran's Semi-Official Fars News Agency Reported Saturday.  

Gas Dips Below $4 Per Gallon

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 11:22am
For the first time in more than six weeks, the national average for regular gas have fallen below $4 per gallon.

MP3 Player Leads Police To Child Rape Arrest

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 10:49am
The Craigslist sale of an MP3 player leads police to arrest a Longview man on child pornography and child rape charges. | FOX 12 Report

CNN - Detroit Mayor Swore, Shoved Me, Detective Says

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 10:31am
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Coffee Shop Menus May Have To Include Calorie Counts

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 9:24am
Multnomah County commissioners will soon vote on making restaurant and coffee house chains post calories on their menu boards.

Jail Call Released In Missing Toddler Case

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 8:31am
Casey Anthony says she doesn't know where her 2-year-old daughter is, according to a taped phone call.

CNN - String Of 17 Blasts Kills Dozens

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 8:01am
Major Cities In India Have Been Put On High Alert After 29 People Were Killed Saturday In 17 Near Simultaneous Blasts In The Western Indian City Of Ahmedabad, Police And Government Officials Say. Several Media Outlets And The Country's Intelligence Bureau Had Received An E-Mail Purportedly From The Militant Group Indian Mujahedeen Warning Of A Possible Attack.  

CNN - Nike Pulls Ads After Complaints

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 8:01am
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CNN - Gas Dips Below $4 -- First Time In 7 Weeks

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 8:01am
Gas Prices Declined For The Ninth Straight Day, Falling Below $4 A Gallon For The First Time In Seven Weeks, According To A Nationwide Survey By Motorist Group AAA. Average Gasoline Prices First Crossed The $4 Mark On June 7 When They Hit $4.005 A Gallon.  

Pitcher Arraigned After Minor League Fight

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 7:34am
Peoria Chiefs pitcher Julio Castillo was arraigned on a charge of felonious assault.

CNN - FDIC Closes 2 More Regional Banks

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 6:41am
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CNN - Investigators Seek Cause Of Gash In Plane

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 6:41am
Australian Air Safety Experts Are Investigating The Emergency Landing Of A Qantas Boeing 747 In The Philippines After A Hole In The Fuselage Made The Plane Lose Cabin Pressure. Officials From Two U.S. Transportation Agencies Said Initial Findings Indicate There Was No Act Of Terrorism Involved.  

Iran Claims 6,000 Centrifuges For Uranium

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 5:38am
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reportedly made the claim in remarks to university professors.

U.S. May Have Turned Corner In Iraq

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 5:21am
There are signs in Iraq that the United States is now winning the war that two years ago seemed lost.

New AIDS Bill Gets Bush's Praise

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 4:49am
President George W. Bush is welcoming congressional approval of a big boost in America's global fight against AIDS.