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Saturday, July 31, 2010

Crowd on VIP alert at site of Chelsea Clinton’s wedding

Bill and Hillary Clinton arrive for a party in honor of Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky Friday, in Rhinebeck, N.Y.

By Associated Press

RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Chelsea Clinton was poised to marry her longtime boyfriend...

Debris in relief well sets back work on gusher

Workers remove boom from Mobile Bay south of Fowl River, Ala., Friday.

By Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Tropical Storm Bonnie left crews working to plug the Gulf oil...

Cheerleader tackles thief

By Herald wire services

OKLAHOMA CITY - People who say cheerleaders aren’t athletes are wrong, said a 16-year-old, 5-feet 2-inch tall, 110-pound...

Crews beat back wildfire in desert north of LA

Firefighters spray water on burning plants as flames race across the desert floor in Palmdale, Calif.

By Associated Press

PALMDALE, Calif. — Fire crews working through the night beat back flames and built containment lines around a...

Grizzly bear euthanized after Mont. triple mauling

A captured grizzly sow is believed to be responsible for the mauling death of one camper and injuring two others near Yellowstone National Park in Montana.

By Associated Press

BILLINGS, Mont. — Wildlife officials euthanized a grizzly bear Friday after DNA tests confirmed that the sow and...

Jewish group slams mosque

Sally Regenhard, who lost her son Christian Regenhard during the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, speaks out against a proposal to build a mosque near ground zero during a Landmarks Commission hearing Tuesday, July 13, 2010 in New York.

By Herald wire services

NEW YORK — The nation’s leading Jewish civil rights group has come out...

Al Gore will not be charged over masseuse allegations

By Associated Press

PORTLAND, Oregon — The case of the Nobel Peace Prize winner and the massage...

Ariz. governor considers changing immigration law

By Associated Press

PHOENIX — A federal appeals court has decided not to step into the controversy over Arizona’s tough immigration...

64 arrested in Arizona crime, immigration sweep

By Associated Press

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says 64 people have been arrested so far in a two-day crime and...

Yellow lobster pulled from Narragansett Bay

By Associated Press

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It’s not made of gold, but a yellow lobster pulled from Rhode Island’s Narragansett...

In Rhinebeck with Chelsea Clinton: Rocky Horror, cows

People line a street across from the Beekman Arms Inn in Rhinebeck, N.Y., waiting for guests to arrive to a pre-wedding party for Chelsea Clinton at the Beekman Arms Inn on Friday.

By Associated Press

RHINEBECK, N.Y.— If some of Chelsea Clinton’s wedding guests want to...

Mel Gibson’s ex-girlfriend urges him ’tell the truth’

In this Feb. 4, 2010 file photo, Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva arrive at the ‘Edge Of Darkness’ Premiere in Paris.

By Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Mel Gibson’s ex-girlfriend says she’s the victim...

New England sizzled in July, but shy of records

By Associated Press

BOSTON — It’s certainly been hot in New England this summer, but how hot? The National Weather Service says there were 10 days in which temperatures...

Army: Chemical weapons off Hawaii should stay put

By Associated Press

HONOLULU — Chemical weapons dumped in deep water five miles south of Pearl Harbor after World War II should remain at the site because moving them could...

Retched Phillies fan sent to jail

By Herald wire services

PHILADELPHIA - They all have a bad rep, but the worst Phillies fan of all just got jail time for vomiting on an 11-year-old girl and her off-duty cop dad at...