Grand Canyon, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park staff will soon begin the regular seasonal closure of many visitor services and facilities on the North Rim. However, the rim will remain open with limited services through November 29 or until… More: continued here
AP – President Barack Obama summoned his war council to the White House Situation Room on Wednesday for an intense, three-hour discussion that exposed emerging fault lines over Afghanistan ? with military commanders pressing for more troops and other advisers expressing skepticism. More: continued here
AP – The FBI says it did not edit videotapes of the aftermath of the 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building before turning them over to an attorney who is conducting an unofficial inquiry into the bombing. More: continued here
AP – A White House-backed overhaul of the nation’s health care system weathered repeated challenges from Republican critics over taxes, abortion and more on Wednesday, and the bill’s architect claimed enough votes to push it through the Senate Finance Committee as early as week’s end. More: continued here
AP – A White House-backed overhaul of the nation’s health care system weathered repeated challenges from Republican critics over taxes, abortion and more on Wednesday, and the bill’s architect claimed enough votes to push it through the Senate Finance Committee as early as week’s end. More: continued here
WINSLOW, Ariz. – The Sixth Annual High Desert Piecemakers Guild Quilt Show will take place this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2 and 3, at the Snow Drift Art Space, located at 210 W. Second St. More: continued here
AP – A powerful earthquake that struck western Indonesia triggered landslides and trapped thousands of people under collapsed buildings ? including two hospitals, an official said. At least 200 bodies were found in one coastal city and the toll was expected to be far higher. More: continued here
AP – Magglio Ordonez hit a three-run double and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Wednesday night to move closer to the AL Central title. More: continued here
AP – The U.S. Geological Survey says another powerful earthquake has shaken western Indonesia. More: continued here
AP – A White House-backed overhaul of the nation’s health care system weathered repeated challenges from Republican critics over taxes, abortion and more on Wednesday, and the bill’s architect claimed enough votes to push it through the Senate Finance Committee as early as week’s end. More: continued here
