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Local & Regional Help authorities capture KBOI's Most Wanted (Photo Gallery)
By KBOI Web Staff Published: May 22, 2012 at 5:45 AM MDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 10:21 AM MDT
Here you will find KBOI's most wanted suspects as determined by local and state police agencies. Listed with each suspect's mug shot is the person's name, warrant and available bond information. If you know where any of these suspects are you can call 208-343-COPS or you can submit a tip via Crime Stoppers Website. Do not try and apprehend any of these suspects.
National & World Teachers to students: 'Get into the hallway! We don't want you to die!' (Photo Gallery)
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 4:00 PM MDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 4:44 PM MDT
The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up. But before all of the youngsters could get there, the tornado alarm sounded.
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Offbeat Octogenarians race to be oldest Everest climber Octogenarians race to be oldest Everest climber
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:45 AM MDT
An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who climbed Mount Everest five years ago, but just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit, was back on the mountain Wednesday to make another attempt at the title.
Offbeat Record 18-foot python caught in Florida Record 18-foot python caught in Florida
By Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 9:21 AM MDT
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the 18-foot-8-inch snake was caught May 11 alongside a road in rural Miami-Dade County.
Offbeat Slow pokes: Acupuncture helps hypothermic turtles Slow pokes: Acupuncture helps hypothermic turtles
By RODRIQUE NGOWI Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 1:42 AM MDT
Two endangered sea turtles that are shells of their former selves after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a cold spell are getting some help easing back into the wild - from an acupuncturist.
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National & World Jury undecided on death penalty for boyfriend killer
By BRIAN SKOLOFF, Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 1:28 PM MDT
Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial told the judge Wednesday that they are unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether the convicted murderer should be get life or death for killing her boyfriend, prompting the judge to send them back to the deliberation room.
National & World IRS official at center of controversy: 'I did nothing wrong'
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:13 AM MDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 4:47 PM MDT
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her constitutional right to refuse to answer lawmakers' questions.
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Sports Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault in Vegas Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault in Vegas
By KEN RITTER Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 3:26 PM MDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 4:17 PM MDT
Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco Jr. has been accused of sexual assault in Las Vegas, in an investigation that the former baseball slugger made public with postings on a social media website claiming that a woman falsely accused him of rape.
Sports NBA draft order set, so who goes No. 1?
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 3:29 PM MDT
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not even be a Kyrie Irving.
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Home Police ram house to end hostage standoff Police ram house to end hostage standoff
By Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 1:49 PM MDT
Phoenix police rammed a house with an armored vehicle, to end a 12-hour hostage standoff. The suspect was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Politics Senate Democratic budget extends standoff with GOP Senate Democratic budget extends standoff with GOP
By ALAN FRAM, Associated Press Published: Mar 23, 2013 at 9:58 AM MDT Last Updated: Mar 23, 2013 at 11:51 AM MDT
An exhausted Senate gave pre-dawn approval Saturday to a Democratic $3.7 trillion budget for next year that embraces nearly $1 trillion in tax increases over the coming decade but shelters domestic programs targeted for cuts by House Republicans.
Business Apple case seen as possible spur to tax reform Apple case seen as possible spur to tax reform
By MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writers Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:23 AM MDT
Now that tech darling Apple Inc. has been dragged front and center into the debate over the U.S. tax code, lawmakers are hoping that the spotlight on such a high-profile company could be the catalyst for Congress to take action to close loopholes or reform the law.
Politics Wash. state eyes 1st abortion insurance mandate in U.S. Wash. state eyes 1st abortion insurance mandate in U.S.
By JONATHAN KAMINSKY, Associated Press Published: Mar 23, 2013 at 2:16 PM MDT Last Updated: Mar 25, 2013 at 1:31 PM MDT
With 21 states having adopted bans or severe restrictions on insurance companies from paying for abortions, Washington is alone in seriously considering legislation mandating the opposite.

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Technology With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely
By MARTHA MENDOZA AP National Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:19 AM MDT
A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely.
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Technology First Look: New Xbox elegant, but much unknown
By DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:02 AM MDT
Based on limited time with the device, the Xbox One feels like an improvement over its predecessor. But it fails to include features some fans have demanded, including the ability to play games bought for the existing Xbox 360 system.
Technology Tumblr CEO's mom gushes over billion-dollar baby
By MEGHAN BARR Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 9:32 AM MDT
"There were a few tears and lots of hugs, and a lot of excitement," said his mother, Barbara Ackerman. "This is something that he built — it's his baby — and it's emotional."
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Health Link Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Published: May 21, 2013 at 9:26 AM MDT
New research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling.
Health Link What do we eat? New food map will tell us
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press Published: May 20, 2013 at 9:42 AM MDT
Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has been government data, which can lag behind the rapidly expanding and changing food marketplace. Researchers are trying to change that.
Health Link FDA has safety concerns on Merck insomnia drug
By Associated Press Published: May 20, 2013 at 9:37 AM MDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 2:40 PM MDT
Federal health regulators say an experimental insomnia drug from Merck can help patients fall asleep, but it also carries worrisome side effects, including daytime drowsiness and suicidal thinking.
Health Link Measles surges in UK years after vaccine scare
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer Published: May 20, 2013 at 8:25 AM MDT
More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of a vaccine scare that raised the specter of autism. Now, health officials are scrambling to catch up and stop a growing epidemic of the contagious disease.
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Business U.S. home sales tick up to highest in 3½ years
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:21 AM MDT
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses for sale.
Business Median CEO pay rises to $9.7 million in 2012
By CHRISTINA REXRODE, AP Business Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:18 AM MDT
The head of a typical large public company made $9.7 million in 2012, a 6.5 percent increase from a year earlier that was aided by a rising stock market, according to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an executive pay research firm.
Business Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
By CRISTINA SILVA, Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:13 AM MDT
In the evolving world of online marketing, comments, both good and bad, and the reactions they trigger from managers, can make all the difference between higher revenues and empty storefronts.
Business Bernanke signals Fed to maintain stimulus efforts
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 9:08 AM MDT
Chairman Ben Bernanke is telling Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus programs.
Business Apple's CEO faces tough Senate questions on untaxed profits
By MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer Published: May 21, 2013 at 11:45 AM MDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 2:10 PM MDT
The Senate dragged massively profitable Apple Inc. into the debate over the U.S. tax code Tuesday, grilling CEO Tim Cook over allegations that its Irish subsidiaries help the company avoid billions in U.S. taxes.
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