HOUSTON – FBI (search) agents arrested a San Antonio man Tuesday accused of planting a note on a Southwest Airlines flight claiming there was a bomb on board. The threat forced a temporary shut down at Houston’s Hobby Airport, and the plane had to be evacuated and then searched after …
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WASHINGTON – The House on Tuesday gave two more weeks of life to a law that allows the government more freedom to eavesdrop on suspected terrorists inside the United States, an attempt to buy the logjammed Senate time to pass a bill to replace it. The Senate is also considering …
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WASHINGTON – The State Department has begun to identify diplomats who could be forced to serve in Iraq next year unless enough volunteers come forward to fill about 300 positions, The Associated Press has learned. A department-wide notice issued Tuesday says officials have looked through the files of all foreign …
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SAN FRANCISCO – Barry Bonds was charged in a new indictment Tuesday with 15 felony counts alleging he lied to a grand jury when he denied knowingly using performance-enhancing drugs and that he hampered the federal government’s doping investigation. The career home run leader originally was indicted in November by …
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WASHINGTON – A poorly run Pentagon program for providing workman’s compensation for civilian employees in Iraq and Afghanistan has allowed defense contractors and insurance companies to gouge American taxpayers, a House committee said Thursday. Insurance companies alone have collected nearly $600 million in excessive profits over the past five years, …
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SAN FRANCISCO – The attorneys general of 10 states have joined conservative legal groups in urging the California Supreme Court to delay finalizing its ruling to legalize same-sex marriages. In a friend-of-the-court brief filed late Thursday, the attorneys general said they have an interest in the case because they would …
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With summer around the corner, 52-year-old Susan Egan reflected on what she’s done over the years to get rid of the cellulite on her legs. “I have tried massages and creams but I never got any results from those,” she told FOXNews.com When it comes to battling cellulite, women like …
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HARTFORD, Conn. – A man alleges that police entered his home illegally and ripped a catheter from his body during a child pornography investigation that led to the arrest of two neighbors. Andrew Glover, 60, of New Britain filed a notice with the city Thursday that he intends to pursue …
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NEW YORK – Mariah Carey really did get married to Nick Cannon in the Bahamas last week — and they have the tattoos to prove it. The 38-year-old singer and the 27-year-old actor confirmed to People magazine that they tied the knot at Carey’s Bahamian estate April 30 after a …
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JARRATT, Va. – Lawrence Vaughan didn’t get to see his wife’s funeral. But after nearly 10 years, he was able to see her killer take his last breaths. Vaughan and his family watched Tuesday as Kevin Green, 31, was executed by lethal injection for killing Patricia Vaughan in August of …
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