World News Wednesday

World News Wednesday

Editor- Mark Lopez

Daniel Bahlert, Stacy Hoyt, Timothy Sancoval, Christopher Berry, Brianna LaFleur, Veronica Butenko



Gunman prays with clerk, then finishes robbery

Police said a gunman spent nearly 10 minutes on his knees praying with the clerk at an Indianapolis check cashing business before fleeing with her cell phone and $20 from the register. Security video from the Advance America branch clearly showed the man's face during Monday's stickup, and a 23-year-old man surrendered Tuesday on a preliminary charge of robbery.

Yahoo

Vacaville Father Charged With Felony Child Endangerment

Vacaville police arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of child endangerment after a 1-year-old boy in his care was allegedly exposed to marijuana earlier in October.

KCRA

College tuition cost rising again this fall

Increases are bad news for students who don't get financial aid
Average tuition prices rose sharply again this fall as colleges passed much of the burden of their own financial problems on to recession-battered students and parents.

MSNBC

Sac State's time to vent

Vent at the Tent, going on Monday through Thursday this week in the Library Quad, is an opportunity to get voices heard about the recent California State University budget cuts, furloughs and student fee increases.

SacStateHornet.

Suns offer Kings tough test of Carril's lessons

The refreshing taste of victory against Golden State on Saturday served as a reminder to the Kings that hustle and rebounds can generate a lot of goodwill.

SacBee

CBO finds Dem bill with public option reduces deficit

A preliminary estimate from the Congressional Budget Office projects that the House Democrats' health care plan that includes a public option would cost $871 billion over 10 years, according to two Democratic sources.

CNN

Crabtree's trial by ire

Michael Crabtree's debut for the 49ers presents an interesting challenge for those fans who wanted the 49ers to bring him to camp, then remove his head and put it on a pike on the front lawn at 4949 Centennial.

San Francisco Gate

Medical marijuana policy move sparks cautious optimism

Feds: Mass. man planned terror attacks on US mallsA pharmacy college graduate conspired with two other men on a terror plot to kill two prominent U.S. politicians and carry out a holy war by attacking shoppers in U.S. malls and American troops in Iraq, prosecutors said Wednesday

San Francisco Gate

Medical marijuana policy move sparks cautious optimism

Patients in the 13 states where medical marijuana is legal can now light up without fear of federal reprisal, but they may still have to answer to local authorities.

CNN

Jackson-Kobe sideshow becomes a main event

Stephen Jackson and Kobe Bryant were merely observers when Lamar Odom's three-pointer secured the Lakers' 113-107 win over the Warriors on Tuesday night, but that didn't diminish the show they put on early.

San Francisco Gate