Police: Teen Planning N.C. School Shooting In Custody - WSOC-TV

BREVARD, N.C. -- A teenager who authorities say was plotting to "shoot up" a North Carolina high school is in custody because of a tip from a teen who chatted with the suspect online, investigators said Thursday. Investigators took a 15-year-old boy ...

Israel, Hamas Reject UN Truce Vote Amid Gaza Fighting (Update1) - Bloomberg

Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Israel and Hamas rejected a UN call for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said the military offensive aimed at stopping rocket fire would continue. Olmert said the firing of rockets from ...

UPDATE 2-US Rep Frank proposes TARP bailout rules crackdown - Reuters

WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A senior Democrat proposed legislation on Friday to tighten the rules of the government's $700-billion financial bailout program and channel a large portion of it to home foreclosure prevention. With Congress growing ...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: No. 1 Florida beats Oklahoma for BCS title - Tullahoma News

MIAMI — Tim Tebow enjoyed the battering-ram runs. He liked the old-school jump pass. Drawing a rare penalty, that really made Tebow’s day. With No. 1 Florida about to finish off No. 2 Oklahoma 24-14 for the BCS championship Thursday night, Tebow ...

Wildfires bring evacuations near Boulder, Colo. - MSNBC

Diane Panetta, a hand at the River Song Farm in rural Boulder County, Colo. readies a horse for evacuation as a wind-driven wildfire approaches the farm for the second time on Wednesday. BOULDER, Colo. - Wind-driven wildfires swept across Boulder ...