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Authorities seek cause of Ariz. sweat lodge deaths

AP – Sat Oct 10, 3:30 am ET

PHOENIX – Authorities seeking answers to what caused two deaths and more than a dozen illnesses at an Arizona resort's sauna-like sweat lodge were investigating whether any of the victims had medical conditions or had been fasting. Full Story »

  • Military says bug distracted ND missile driver

    AP – Fri Oct 9, 8:53 pm ET  

    BISMARCK, N.D. - A truck driver who lost control of a semitrailer carrying missile parts from North Dakota's Minot Air Force Base was distracted by a "large insect" that flew in a window and landed on the driver's back, the military said in a report released Friday. Full Story »

  • California governor, lawmakers push for water deal

    AP – Sat Oct 10, 3:12 am ET  
    Christinia Ramirez, left, joined an estimated 200 farm workers... AP

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers on Saturday planned to resume negotiations on a deal to upgrade the state's decades-old water system, a day after talks broke up with about a dozen issues yet to be resolved. Full Story »

  • Company run by ex-con drops Montana jail plan

    AP – Fri Oct 9, 8:35 pm ET  

    BILLINGS, Mont. - An obscure California company run by an ex-convict with a history of fraud has dropped its effort to take over a beleaguered Montana jail, days after state officials launched an investigation. Full Story »

  • Moon crash: Public yawns, scientists celebrate

    AP – Fri Oct 9, 10:04 pm ET  
    This image provided by NASA shows the first image taken of the... AP

    WASHINGTON - NASA's great lunar fireworks finale fizzled. After gearing up for the space agency's much-hyped mission to hurl two spacecraft into the moon, the public turned away from the sky Friday anything but dazzled. Photos and video of the impact showed little more than a fuzzy white flash. Full Story »

  • Idaho jury acquits dad in girl's hypothermia death

    AP – Fri Oct 9, 7:20 pm ET  

    SHOSHONE, Idaho - An Idaho man who let his 11-year-old daughter walk several miles in freezing conditions along an isolated rural highway on Christmas Day was acquitted Friday of involuntary manslaughter in the girl's death from hypothermia. Full Story »

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