ATHENS, Greece – Several opinion polls released over the weekend, 3 weeks ahead of Greece’s snap election, show a tight race and no overall majority in a Parliament even more fractured than the previous one. A total of six opinion polls were released Saturday and Sunday. All show the left-wing …
Read More »Police Hunt for Suspects After Bullet Grazes Head of Boy on Baseball Field
An 11-year-old Little League player remains hospitalized after being struck in the head with a stray bullet, New York City police say. The boy — identified in reports as Devante Kelly — was listed in good condition at a Brooklyn hospital, a police spokesman told FOXNews.com Monday. Doctors removed the …
Read More »U.S.: N. Korea Boosting Guerrilla War Capabilities
SEOUL, South Korea – The commander of U.S. forces in South Korea says North Korea is believed to be boosting its capabilities to stage guerrilla warfare. Gen. Walter Sharp told a forum Tuesday that the North could use roadside bombs and other insurgency tactics alongside conventional attacks in a conflict. …
Read More »Talks to Resume Between Boston Globe Union, Management
BOSTON – Negotiations are set to resume between The Boston Globe’s largest union and management over $10 million in contract concessions the Globe’s owner says it needs to keep the newspaper open. The two sides are scheduled to meet again Monday following two marathon negotiating sessions last week. Two weeks …
Read More »Dennis Miller on GOP Victories in New Jersey and Virginia
This is a RUSH transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” November 4, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET! BILL O’REILLY, HOST: In the “Miller Time” segment tonight, three hot topics for …
Read More »2 IRA Dissidents Charged With Attempting to Kill Police Officer
BELFAST, Northern Ireland – Two suspected Irish Republican Army dissidents have been charged with attempting to kill an off-duty police officer near the province’s border with the Republic of Ireland last week, police said Tuesday. The pair, 26 and 32, were among three suspects arrested after gunmen tried to ambush …
Read More »Man Who Made Predictions on TV Now on Saudi Death Row for 'Witchcraft'
A man has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for witchcraft because he makes predictions on television. Ali Sibat is not even a Saudi national. The Lebanese citizen was only visiting Saudi Arabia on pilgrimage when he was arrested in Medina last year. A court in the city condemned …
Read More »Spain Probes Judge Accused of Ejecting Muslim Lawyer From Courtroom
MADRID – A Muslim lawyer in Spain said Wednesday she was ejected from a courtroom for wearing a head scarf and has filed a discrimination complaint with the body that oversees Spain’s judiciary system. Spanish law stipulates that trial lawyers must wear black robes but says nothing about head scarves. …
Read More »Florida Police Search for Bank Robber With 'Notably Bad Breath'
TAMARAC, Fla. – Authorities in Broward County are searching for a man with “notably bad breath” who is suspected of robbing a South Florida bank branch. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the man wore a yellow, striped Polo-style shirt, a gold watch and sunglasses when he held up the …
Read More »Daimler Boss Says U.S. Auto Market Will Fully Recover by 2013
The battered U.S. auto market will eventually see sales return to levels posted before the economic meltdown, but not for at least another two to three years, the chairman of German automaker Daimler AG said Thursday. Dieter Zetsche also said that Chrysler Group LLC — which Daimler used to own …
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