Yahoo! News: U.S. NewsU.S. NewsHouston school workers hope to get $250 gas money (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - These days, everyone's feeling the pain at the pump, but for Houston's lowest-paid school district employees who make as little as $15,000 a year some relief may be on the way.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/g... Mormon church enters Calif. gay marriage fight (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is asking California members to join the effort to amend that state's constitution to define marriage as being between a man and a woman.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/m... Next battle over border fence may be Texas (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A U.S. Supreme Court decision paving the way for a 670-mile federal fence along the U.S.-Mexico border drew swift criticism from environmentalists, who promised to make another legal stand in Texas.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/s... Autistic man recovering after 7 days in Wis. woods (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - An autistic man who could barely speak and had wandered off without medicine for his transplanted kidney likely had just hours to live when he was found after a week in the woods, a doctor said.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/m... Suspect in officer shooting is killed SoCal shootout (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A man suspected of shooting a police officer was killed in a gunfight with police on a crowded California freeway early Monday, ending a daylong manhunt that started near Disneyland.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/f... Dad of 2 slain Texas children charged with murder (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A man who led police to the charred remains of his two children was charged with capital murder on Monday.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/m... Trial delayed in Texas sex club involving children (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - The third trial of an alleged member of a swingers club accused of forcing children into sex shows was postponed Monday amid allegations that the foster father to the young victims molested other children.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on_re_us/s... Legal help too slow in Texas arrest, high court says (AP)- June 23, 2008 AP - A man whose life was turned upside-down by a wrongful arrest and weeks in jail should have been given access to a lawyer sooner so he could have shown the arrest was erroneous, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080623/ap_on_re_us/s... Flood victims say FEMA is doing a heckuva job (AP)- June 23, 2008 AP - When floodwaters knocked out the water treatment plant in Mason City, Iowa, FEMA rolled into town and promptly set up an account with a Pepsi bottler to supply bottled water. Then FEMA officials moved into a vacant store and began handing out the stuff.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080623/ap_on_re_us/m... L.A. seeing more people living out of their cars (AP)- June 23, 2008 AP - Having lost her job and her three-bedroom house, Darlene Knoll has joined the legions of downwardly mobile who are four wheels away from homelessness.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080623/ap_on_re_us/m... |