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Thursday, August 30, 2012
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AP PHOTOS: Flooding from Isaac plagues Louisiana
August 30, 2012 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A highway lost under water. A levee intentionally breached to alleviate flooding. People riding ATVs through flooded streets. Here are some aerial images of the effects …
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2 more Yosemite visitors have mouse-borne virus
August 30, 2012 FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Two more Yosemite National Park visitors have been found with a mouse-borne virus blamed for the deaths of two people, bringing the total number of infections …
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Mom upset daughter’s attacker on run after verdict
August 30, 2012 LIBERTY, Texas (AP) — The mother of a young Texas girl who was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a group of men and boys over several months says she’s upset one …
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Yosemite shuts cabins at center of rodent probe
August 30, 2012 in Health FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — More than 90 cabins in Yosemite National Park are closed indefinitely after the site was found to be at the center of a mouse-borne virus that …
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GOP’s final night is about telling Romney’s story
August 30, 2012 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When Mitt Romney addresses the Republican convention Thursday night, he’ll do it from a stage that puts him a little bit closer to the crowd inside … 2
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GOP calls for broader gun rights, unlimited clips
August 30, 2012 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Republicans have strengthened the pro-gun-rights portion of their party platform, including a new call for unlimited bullet capacities in guns, in a defiant response to criticism …
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Obama: GOP could cooperate more in second term
August 30, 2012 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — President Barack Obama says his re-election might help end the political stalemate in Washington, much like “popping a blister.” In an interview with Time magazine, Obama … 1
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NASA launches twin satellites to radiation belts
August 30, 2012 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Twin satellites rocketed into orbit Thursday on a quest to explore Earth’s treacherous radiation belts and protect the planet from solar outbursts. NASA launched the …
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Disasters familiar to hard-hit Plaquemines Parish
August 30, 2012 BELLE CHASSE, La. (AP) — As water lapped over a levee, officials rushed to evacuate more than 100 nursing home residents from Plaquemines Parish, an area with a reputation for …
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Defendant in Texas rape case vanishes during trial
August 30, 2012 LIBERTY, Texas (AP) — The first defendant to face trial among a group of men and boys accused of repeatedly raping a young Texas girl vanished Wednesday during a break …
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Suspect in Fort Hood shooting heads back to court
August 30, 2012 FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The Army soldier accused of opening fire on a Texas military post is expected to appear in court for the first time since an appeals …

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