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Wednesday, November 7, 2012
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It’s a 50-50 nation, give or take
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The election laid bare a dual — and dueling — nation, politically speaking, jaggedly split down the middle on the presidency and torn over much else. It …
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Penn State ex-President Spanier arraigned
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State president Graham Spanier was arraigned and released on bail at a brief court appearance Wednesday on charges he lied about and concealed child …
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Americans OK renewing Obama’s Oval Office lease
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — His lease renewed in trying economic times, President Barack Obama claimed a second term from an incredibly divided electorate and immediately braced for daunting challenges and progress …
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Longtime Etan Patz suspect released, then held
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man long considered the prime suspect in the disappearance of a New York City boy more than three decades ago was released from a Pennsylvania prison …
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Kaine: Divided Congress makes deal-making a must
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen.-elect Tim Kaine of Virginia says he believes Democrats and Republicans in Congress will come together to avoid the “fiscal cliff” threatening the country at year’s end. …
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Hearing set for Calif. man behind anti-Muslim film
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors could provide more details Wednesday about the California man behind an anti-Muslim film that roiled the Middle East in a case where he’s accused of …
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Motive unclear in shooting at Calif. chicken plant
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — That Lawrence Jones targeted a handful of his co-workers at a chicken-processing plant, killing two of them execution-style, was evident, authorities said. But why he did …
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Obama’s lease renewed despite tough economic times
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — His lease renewed in trying economic times, President Barack Obama claimed a second term from an incredibly divided electorate and immediately braced for daunting challenges and progress …
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown …
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Republicans renew House control for 2 more years
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans recaptured control of the House early Wednesday, besting Democrats in a billion-dollar battle and ensuring that the chamber will be dominated by their conservative agenda. Reacting …
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Penn State ex-President Spanier heads to court
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The criminal case begins against Graham Spanier, the former Penn State president accused of lying during the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case and trying to derail … 1
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Sandy-battered NYC, NJ prepare for new storm
November 7, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Residents of New York and New Jersey who were flooded out by Superstorm Sandy waited with dread Wednesday and heard warnings to evacuate for the second …

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