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BOISE - A fatal two-vehicle accident in Boise this morning killed a mother and her daughter, and police tell KBCI CBS 2 News "a horrific piece of evidence" found at the accident scene appears to be linked to a murder investigation in Nampa.

BOISE - Bill Sali has a strong base of supporters because of his long-standing support for smaller government, less taxes, and anti-abortion legislation. He also has a distinct and -- some say -- combative style that has often alienated him from his colleagues. For that reason, Idaho Democrats rejoiced in front of the statehouse steps Wednesday.

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VIDEO FREE FOX News Video:•Last-Ditch Filibuster Effort•Filibuster OptionSTORIES •Obama: Dems Rely Too Much on Filibusters•Bush Urges Up-or-Down Vote on Alito•Alito Filibuster Squabble Causes Dem Dissent•Senate GOP Moves Toward Alito Confirmation•Kerry, Other Democrats Threaten Alito Filibuster•Alito Picks Up More Dem Supporters•Fixes Considered for 'Broken' Supreme Court Confirmation Process WASHINGTON — More than a dozen Senate Democrats supported ending debate on Sam Alito Monday, setting up a final confirmation vote for the Supreme Court nominee on Tuesday morning. On a 72-25 vote, senators succeeded in passing the 60-vote threshold to prevent a filibuster and allow a simple majority vote Tuesday. At least...

BOISE --- Back in 2002, Corissa Mueller took her then five-week-old daughter Taige to St. Luke's hospital. Corissa believed the little girl had a cold, but the doctor thought it was more. He requested a spinal tap and antibiotics for what the hospital says was a five to ten percent chance the little girl had meningitis. Corissa refused treatment. Police were called and her little girl was taken away. Today, three years later, the Muellers were in federal court with a claim against Saint Luke’s, Child Protective Services, the doctor and three police officers.

PASADENA, Calif. — A NASA space probe was bearing down on its comet target Sunday in a suicide mission scientists hoped would provide new insight into the origins of the solar system.

The AMC (search) movie-theater chain is trying to stop the bleeding in its business plan — by offering a money-back guarantee. .... The gimmick is seen as a desperate move to resuscitate the $88 million Ron Howard-directed boxing flick which, as of Tuesday, had grossed a paltry $50.6 million after 26 days in release. But it comes against a backdrop of one of the worst box-office slumps in Hollywood history, with 18 straight weekends reporting lower ticket sales than during the same period last year.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission says Web logs just might be a threat to democracy and it's considering whether to police them. The issue, being discussed during FEC hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday, is whether some Web sites actually provide unregulated benefits to specific political campaigns. The famously free-spirited Web community is fighting back.

Are psychiatric drugs as bad as Tom Cruise says they are? In an unusually candid interview on last Friday's Today Show, Cruise called psychiatry a false science. Cruise's religion, Scientology, has long opposed the use of psychiatric drugs.