KENS - News - National http://www.kens5.com/news/national RSS Feed for KENS - News - National en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:14:39 GMT Island's bison given birth control to control herd http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70623492.html AVALON, Calif. (AP) — Birth control for bison? Conservationists are inoculating female bison on Santa Catalina Island with a yearly contraceptive. AP sources: Giuliani leaning toward Senate run http://www.kens5.com/news/national/AP-sources-Giuliani-leaning-toward-Senate-run-70676032.html Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, encouraged by many Republicans to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers. Arizona police arrest parents of rape victim http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70675907.html PHOENIX (AP) — The parents of an 8-year-old Liberian girl who was allegedly raped by four boys have been arrested on felony child abuse charges. Porn mogul's son to be tried in girlfriend's death http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70675902.html SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — The son of a late San Francisco pornography mogul will stand trial on accusations that he crushed his ex-girlfriend's skull with a baseball bat. Philly transit union ratifies labor pact http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70675892.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A labor agreement for Philadelphia transit workers has been ratified overwhelmingly by union members. GOP report: Deal with Sacramento mayor was rushed http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70673982.html SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two congressional Republicans say federal prosecutors rushed into a settlement with a nonprofit operated by Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson that had been accused of misspending government grants. Levi Johnston's mother gets 3 years in drug case http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70673977.html ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The mother of the man former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol had planned to marry has been sentenced to three years in prison. Authorities: Man tied lizards to chest at airport http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70673972.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport. 35 students rescued from burning bus on NYC bridge http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70672712.html NEW YORK (AP) — A bus carrying 35 elementary school children on an outing has caught fire on a New York City bridge, but the children and their escorts have been rescued. 1 dead, 3 injured in Arizona mobile home fire http://www.kens5.com/news/national/70672707.html PHOENIX (AP) — A 3-year-old Arizona boy dragged his 1-year-old sister Friday from a house fire that killed their mother and injured two other adults, authorities said.