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Semi hits bus packed with Amish in Mich.; 14 hurt
NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police say a tractor-trailer has crashed into an bus overloaded with members of an Amish church, turning the bus onto its side and sending 14 people to the hospital, including several children.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 7:17 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Suspected US missile strike reported in Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — A suspected U.S. missile strike targeted two areas in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghanistan border on Thursday, killing at least nine people, Pakistani intelligence officials said.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 7:16 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Intel report: Afghanistan facing `downward spiral'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The situation in Afghanistan now is the worst since the U.S.-led invasion of 2001 and the country is in danger of a “downward spiral” into violence and chaos, according to an intelligence report draft.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 7:14 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Voter registration boom favors Obama
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The surge in new voters that helped propel Barack Obama to his party's presidential nomination is carrying over to the general election — 9 million newly registered voters who are overwhelmingly Democratic and could add up to a big victory on Election Day ... more »
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 7:12 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Obama calls McCain mortgage plan ill-advised
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) _ Democrat Barack Obama told a campaign audience Thursday that Republican John McCain's mortgage buyout plan would cost taxpayers billions of dollars and reward bad behavior by lenders.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 6:42 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Safety Saturday free to public
Anyone needing to learn more about safety can get those questions answered in one place this weekend at the Wichita Falls Police Department’s Community Services Center’s Safety Saturday.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 4:39 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Stocks fluctuate as economic worries dog investors
NEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks fluctuated Thursday as Wall Street weighed the prospects for the economy after IBM Corp. affirmed its profit forecast and investors hoped the government might take ownership stakes in banks to help stabilize the financial industry.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 4:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Administration ponders part ownership in banks
WASHINGTON (AP) _ News that the Bush administration is considering taking part ownership in a number of U.S. banks helped restore a relative calm over global financial markets Thursday.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 4:28 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
1 in 4 US teen girls got cervical cancer shot
ATLANTA (AP) — About one in four teen girls last year got the groundbreaking vaccine that prevents cervical cancer, federal health officials reported Thursday.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 4:11 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Georgian refugees return to buffer zone
KARALETI, Georgia (AP) — Georgian refugees began returning in large numbers Thursday to their homes in Russia-established buffer zones Thursday, hours after Russian troops pulled out.
Times Record News  –  Oct 9, 2008 4:09 PM [GMT]  –  comment?