LONDON – Oil prices brushed within 60 cents of a new record over $55 a barrel on Tuesday as cold weather boosted fuel demand in U.S. Northeast, the world’s largest heating oil market. Growing signals that OPEC (search) will not increase output at its meeting in Iran next week and …
Read More »March 7: Back to Work
Weekdays at 1 p.m. ET • Click here for FREE TICKETS to our studio audience and order a VHS copy of the show call FDCH eMedia at 1-888-44-FOXTV Back to Work: Martha Stewart (search) is set to address her employees at Martha Stewart Living Omni Media headquarters for the first …
Read More »White House Hosts Wet Easter Egg Roll
WASHINGTON – Amid a sea of umbrellas, hundreds of children in brightly colored raincoats rolled Easter eggs Monday on the soggy South Lawn of the White House in a rainy version of the annual celebration that dates to the 19th century. Standing in for President Bush, who was traveling to …
Read More »Can the GOP Win Black Vote?
This is a partial transcript of “The Big Story With John Gibson,” March 10, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. JOHN GIBSON, HOST: Republican recruitment — the GOP (search) casting its eyes on the African-American community as a way to broaden its base of support. Party leaders have been …
Read More »Cops: Boy, 12, Planned to Kill School Principal
FLORENCE, S.C. – A boy who brought a loaded gun to an elementary school planned to shoot a principal who had disciplined him, authorities say. The 12-year-old Savannah Grove Elementary School (search) student was in court Monday with two other fifth graders, all charged after school officials found the gun …
Read More »Teens Doing Well: Less Crime, Drugs, Drinking, Pregnancy
In many ways, children today are doing better than their parents did. They take fewer drugs, commit fewer crimes and have fewer babies. If they would just lay off the chips and soda. A huge increase in obesity and increases in young people living in poverty and in single-parent homes …
Read More »Fingerprint Evidence Shown in Jackson Case
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – A sheriff’s technician testified Thursday in Michael Jackson (search)’s molestation trial that she found a fingerprint from the brother of Jackson’s accuser in an adult magazine seized from the singer’s home. The prosecution began presenting testimony on fingerprint evidence to support the boys’ accounts that the …
Read More »Bodies of Two Teen Canoeists Found
SUWANNEE, Fla. – Rescuers found two 14-year-old boys dead Monday in the Gulf of Mexico, two days after they became separated from their school group during a kayaking and canoeing trip off the coast of Florida, authorities said. The bodies of Sean Wilkinson (search) of Acworth, Ga., and Clay McKemie …
Read More »Keanu Heads Down Under With 'Constantine'
LOS ANGELES – Keanu Reeves’ (search) life has gone to hell since he laid his “Matrix” franchise to rest. First, Diane Keaton dumped him in “Something’s Gotta Give” for pudgy Jack Nicholson, who’s old enough to be Reeves’ dad. Then his idyllic serenity as a Zen orthodontist was shattered by …
Read More »Zeta-Jones Named Hasty Woman of the Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Catherine Zeta-Jones (search) sang a tune Thursday from the musical “Chicago” — with lyrics just for her — in earning her pudding pot and being crowned Hasty Pudding Theatrical’s Woman of the Year (search). “Give me four more Oscars or I’ll make ‘The Haunting 2.’ When you’re …
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