http://www.edmondsun.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:50:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_006185353.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_006185353.html Israeli mortar shells exploded Tuesday near a U.N. school in Gaza that was sheltering hundreds of people displaced by Israel's onslaught against Hamas militants, killing at least 30 Palestinians, tearing bodies apart and staining streets with blood. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:41:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_006094200.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_006094200.html Wall Street has opened moderately higher, as investors wade back into the market ahead of a fresh round of readings on the service sector, factory orders and pending home sales. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:01:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_005180310.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_005180310.html President-elect Barack Obama's decision to fill the nation's top intelligence jobs with two men short on direct experience in intelligence gathering surprised the spy community and signaled the Democrat's intention for a clean break from Bush administration policies. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:19:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_005112044.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_005112044.html Democratic Lt. Gov. Jari Askins has announced her intention to run for governor in a letter saying too many Oklahomans are impoverished and college is too expensive. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:37:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_005093902.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_005093902.html Wall Street proceeded warily into the first full week of 2009, heading for a lower opening Monday ahead of readings on auto sales and construction spending. Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:25:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_004142717.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_004142717.html A woman hiding among Iranian pilgrims with a bomb strapped under her black robe killed more than three dozen people on Sunday outside a Baghdad mosque during ceremonies commemorating the death of one of Shiite Islam's most revered saints. Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_003002344.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_003002344.html SEATTLE (AP) — A college student dressed in a vintage German military uniform who was fatally shot by Seattle police on New Year's Day was a harmless, eccentric history buff, his family and friends said Friday. Fri, 02 Jan 2009 11:45:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_002114507.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_002114507.html Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice accused the militant Hamas organization of holding the people of Gaza hostage Friday and said the United States continues to seek a "durable and sustainable" cease-fire. Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:18:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_002092024.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_002092024.html The U.S. is preparing to pour at least 20,000 extra troops into southern Afghanistan to cope with a Taliban insurgency that is fiercer than NATO leaders expected. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:59:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_366160122.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_366160122.html Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:42:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_365134415.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_365134415.html Israel is considering suspending its Gaza offensive for 48 hours to give Hamas militants an opening to halt their rocket fire, but the threat of a ground offensive remains if the truce does not hold, Israeli officials said Tuesday. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:52:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_364135354.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_364135354.html As of 10:20 a.m. today, the right lane of eastbound I-40 at the North Canadian River bridge, just past Morgan Road, is closed until 3 p.m. today. Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:41:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_363134251.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_363134251.html GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Warplanes pressing one of the Israel's deadliest assaults ever against Palestinian militants widened their sights on Sunday, dropping bombs on smuggling tunnels that are a major weapons pipeline for the Gaza Strip's Islamic Hamas rulers. Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:32:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_362003327.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_362003327.html Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:44:00 +0000 http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_359174526.html http://www.edmondsun.com/breakingnews/local_story_359174526.html