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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee will not be on the main stage at next week's GOP presidential debate. Instead they've been relegated to the undercard. George Pataki and Lindsey Graham have been cut from the lineup altogether. Debate sponsor Fox Business Network announced the moves this evening.
MIAMI (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is standing by his belief that Egypt's great pyramids were built by the biblical figure Joseph to store grain. The assertion is dismissed by experts who say it's accepted science they were tombs for pharaohs. Video shows Carson explaining his theory 17 years ago at a college affiliated with his Seventh-day Adventist Church.
LONDON (AP) — Russia and Egypt are dismissing Western suggestions that a terrorist bomb may have caused the crash of a Russian jetliner that broke apart high above the Sinai on Saturday, killing 224 people. They characterize as a rush to judgment, speculation by British and U.S. officials that it might have been the work of the Islamic State group and its affiliates in the Sinai,
FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) — A village administrator in Illinois who police say was the target of an officer who staged his suicide says the case is "almost surreal." Police say Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz feared Fox Lake Village Administrator Anne Marrin would expose him as a thief and sent a text asking a woman to set up a meeting with a high ranking gang member to put a hit on Marrin.
SAN CARLOS, Ariz. (AP) — The chairman of the San Carlos Apache tribe is apologizing for dressing up as reggae legend Bob Marley for Halloween and painting his face dark, calling it a "poor choice." An Arizona civil rights activist says Terry Rambler made a mockery of black people, adding that it's hypocritical for Rambler to portray a black man while being a leading opponent of the Washington Redskins mascot.
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