CALIFORNIA – Arnold Schwarzenegger is one lucky fellow, which is to say he’s smart enough not to make the same mistakes twice. If I were a betting woman in this bluest of blue states, I’d put my money on the Terminator to win re-election, no small feat when you consider …
Read More »Gunman Opens Fire, Kills Officer in Virginia Police Station
CHANTILLY, Va. – An 18-year-old gunman opened fire outside a suburban Washington police station Monday, killing one officer and wounding two others before he was shot and killed, authorities said. No motive was disclosed. A 40-year-old female detective died at a hospital after the shooting, said police Chief David Rohrer, …
Read More »Stocks Higher as Corporate Deals, GDP Data Calm Interest Rate Worries
NEW YORK – Wall Street showed signs of life Thursday, closing sharply higher after a drop in existing home sales and sturdy economic growth calmed investors’ inflation jitters and motivated them to buy stocks following a two-week decline. Click here to visit FOXBusiness.com’s Investing page. At the close, the Dow …
Read More »Brad Garrett Slams Paula Abdul at Fox Meeting
NEW YORK – The Fox network may not be the happiest of families now that Brad Garrett has channeled his inner Don Rickles. Garrett, whose new sitcom, “`Til Death,” will be on Fox (owned by News Corp.) in the fall, did a quick comedy routine before thousands of advertisers gathered …
Read More »Snoop Back in London to Meet With Cops About Airport Brawl
LONDON – Snoop Dogg flew into London Wednesday for a meeting with police after getting involved in a brawl at Heathrow Airport last month. The 34-year-old rapper and five other men were arrested on charges of violent disorder and starting a brawl, and spent the night in jail, after trouble …
Read More »At Least 130 Dead in Fight for Somali Capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A fundamentalist Islamic force poured dozens of troops into the battle for a strategic road in Somalia’s capital on Thursday in a clash with secular warlords that has left at least 130 dead — most passers-by caught in the crossfire — over the past five days. The …
Read More »The Hunt for Warren Jeffs
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Read More »Consumer Prices Boosted By Energy Costs, Higher Than Anticipated
WASHINGTON – Consumer prices jumped 0.6 percent in April, the most in three months, propelled by rising costs for a wide range of goods and services including gasoline, clothing and medical care. The big increase in the government’s most closely watched inflation barometer, the Consumer Price Index, came after a …
Read More »Florida Alligator Hotline Swamped
MIAMI – Alligators are on the prowl in Florida and Sunshine State residents are keeping an eye out for the potentially deadly creatures. Operators at the Statewide Nuisance Alligator Program in Okeechobee are being bombarded with calls after three women were killed in different areas by alligator attacks in one …
Read More »Typhoon Chanchu Kills 60 People in Asia
SHANGHAI, China – A powerful typhoon pummeled southern China on Thursday, killing at least 21 people and leaving 27 Vietnamese fishermen missing after their boats sank in Chinese waters. Chanchu, which was downgraded to a tropical storm, has killed more than 60 people in Asia, including 37 last weekend in …
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