http://www.fox8live.com/news/national/default.aspx National News Headlines from FOX 8 en-us Copyright 2010 Louisiana Media. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:00:01 GMT Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:56:19 GMT News /sites/wvue/images/apple-touch-icon.png http://www.fox8live.com/news/national/default.aspx 200 200 15 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/FAA-directs-airlines-to-check-tail-flap-of-737s/zqs21rDV4Um8_LUid9Ip4g.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/FAA-directs-airlines-to-check-tail-flap-of-737s/zqs21rDV4Um8_LUid9Ip4g.cspx?rss=2210 The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency airworthiness directive demanding that airlines check a mechanism that controls tail flaps on about 600 Boeing 737s. IDM_APNational Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:21:58 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Northeast-storm-leaves-half-million-without-power/zt9LqWThtkC6LQbAl_1O7A.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Northeast-storm-leaves-half-million-without-power/zt9LqWThtkC6LQbAl_1O7A.cspx?rss=2210 More than a half-million customers have lost electricity in the Northeast and 500 passengers on a commuter train have been stranded for hours thanks to a strong storm. IDM_APNational Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:06:00 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Body-of-missing-Portland-woman-found/OBRqBcWaKEqSX88W-OE7yw.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Body-of-missing-Portland-woman-found/OBRqBcWaKEqSX88W-OE7yw.cspx?rss=2210 Authorities in Washington state say the body of a missing 24-year-old Portland woman has been found but won't be recovered until after daybreak. IDM_APNational Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:03:55 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Probe-questions-runaway-Prius-story/NbZTPg3FEkmcNTMddSYbeQ.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Probe-questions-runaway-Prius-story/NbZTPg3FEkmcNTMddSYbeQ.cspx?rss=2210 A memo drafted for a congressional panel says the Toyota Prius involved in a California runaway car incident performed exactly as it is designed to in tests trying to replicate... IDM_APNational Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:34:33 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Thousands-mourn-death-of-SoCal-teen/xnjDdRtleUSrHBjTHjNXaQ.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Thousands-mourn-death-of-SoCal-teen/xnjDdRtleUSrHBjTHjNXaQ.cspx?rss=2210 Thousands of teachers, classmates and neighbors have filled a high school football stadium to honor a 17-year-old girl whose body was discovered in a shallow, lakeside grave, allegedly killed by... IDM_APNational Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:39:30 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Lesbian-sgt-discharged-after-police-tell-military/i1lOLcYsj0Wrw3ojcxZueA.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Lesbian-sgt-discharged-after-police-tell-military/i1lOLcYsj0Wrw3ojcxZueA.cspx?rss=2210 The rule is still "don't ask, don't tell." And Jene Newsome didn't tell. The Air Force sergeant never told anyone in the military she was a lesbian. IDM_APNational Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:18:29 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Ohio-woman-says-Lexus-sped-up-caused-Ind-crash/zly7eH3f3kyvMMSIx9Ibuw.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Ohio-woman-says-Lexus-sped-up-caused-Ind-crash/zly7eH3f3kyvMMSIx9Ibuw.cspx?rss=2210 An Ohio woman says her Lexus careered through a parking lot and crashed into a light pole in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after its accelerator dropped to the floor. IDM_APNational Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:44:29 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Former-astronauts-criticize-US-moon-decision/xVgMlKJsdUOvH4z1lS58LQ.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Former-astronauts-criticize-US-moon-decision/xVgMlKJsdUOvH4z1lS58LQ.cspx?rss=2210 Two former astronauts say they are disappointed with the U.S. government's decision to cancel NASA's moon landing program. IDM_APNational Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:18:27 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Jewish-Latino-leaders-form-ties-in-more-cities/w6evwIdXqU62NNEj42TBfg.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/Jewish-Latino-leaders-form-ties-in-more-cities/w6evwIdXqU62NNEj42TBfg.cspx?rss=2210 More Jewish and Latino leaders are forming coalitions in cities across the U.S. as both groups try to rally around immigration reform. IDM_APNational Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:23:25 GMT http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/American-arrested-in-terror-plot-released/jucgsAdJTUmUEeFTPRvRCQ.cspx?rss=2210 http://www.fox8live.com:80/news/national/story/American-arrested-in-terror-plot-released/jucgsAdJTUmUEeFTPRvRCQ.cspx?rss=2210 Irish police say an American woman who'd been arrested in an alleged plot to assassinate a Swedish artist has been released without charge. IDM_APNational Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:30:33 GMT