| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Moms work full-time for hikers' release from Iran (AP) | AP - Cindy Hickey was sitting in her home office last summer, preparing a receipt for a client of her animal physical therapy business when the phone rang. She picked up, then nearly hung up, thinking it was a sales call.
| | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 6:48 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | NM governor considers pardon for Billy the Kid (AP) | | AP - The showdown between Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid has fascinated the American public for nearly 130 years with its classic, Old West storyline of the frontier lawman hunting down the notorious gunslinger. | | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 6:30 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | US gas stations: Stay BP or change name to Amoco? (AP) | AP - BP gas station owners across the country are divided over whether the oil giant stained by its handling of the Gulf spill should rebrand U.S. outlets as Amoco or another name as part of its effort to repair the company's badly damaged reputation.
| | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 6:21 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Aspiring police officers train, compete at event (AP) | AP - Shoot or don't shoot? Eighteen-year-old William Bryant takes a deep breath and gulps before he aims his pistol and shoots a passenger in a van who appears to be reaching for a weapon.
| | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 5:55 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Mont. officials await test results in bear attack (AP) | AP - Wildlife officials expected DNA test results to confirm Friday that a captured grizzly bear and her three cubs were the animals that killed one camper and injured two others in a rampage that has set tourists in this Yellowstone National Park gateway community on edge.
| | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 5:49 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Immigration skirmish brews in quiet SC town (AP) | | AP - In a quiet Southern bedroom community of gardens and parks across the country from Arizona, another skirmish in the battle over illegal immigration is brewing. | | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 5:11 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Arizona sheriff not relenting after court ruling (AP) | AP - Lost in the hoopla over Arizona's immigration law is the fact that state and local authorities for years have been doing their own aggressive crackdowns in the busiest illegal gateway into the country.
| | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 3:38 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Company at center of Mich. oil cited for problems (AP) | AP - A Canadian company at the center of a huge oil spill in Michigan has a history of pipeline problems, including leaks, an explosion and dozens of regulatory violations.
| | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 3:38 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Prosecutors: Revenge pushed Ark. doctor to bombing (AP) | | AP - Prosecutors insist that a doctor accused of masterminding a bombing that disfigured the Arkansas State Medical Board chairman was a weapons fanatic bent on avenging the restriction of his medical license. | | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 3:16 | |
| ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Fed atty: Military secrets sold to pay for HI home (AP) | | AP - A federal prosecutor said Thursday a former B-2 bomber engineer helped China design a stealth cruise missile to raise money to pay the $15,000-a-month mortgage on the mansion-like home he built on Maui's north shore. | | Fri, Jul. 30, 2010, 0:43 | |