SAN FRANCISCO – Merl Saunders, a jazz and rock keyboardist who collaborated with iconic acts including Miles Davis and the Grateful Dead, has died. He was 74. Saunders died Friday at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Francisco of complications due to a stroke, said his son, Merl Saunders Jr. …
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SEATTLE – Police say it could have been a blown bus tire, or construction noise that caused the sound of an explosion in downtown Seattle. But spokeswoman Renee Witt says inspections by officers, the bomb squad and a bomb dog found no evidence of a blast Thursday morning in a …
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A Swedish court has sentenced Chilean tenor Ernesto “Tito” Beltran to two years and six months in prison for raping an 18-year-old nanny and molesting a 7-year-old girl. The appeals court in Goteborg on Friday upheld a previous rape conviction, but overturned an acquittal in the molestation case. The 43-year-old …
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The mother of a 20-year-old American college student believed to be detained by Pakistani officials in the restive tribal region along the Afghanistan border told FOX News on Tuesday that her son went to Pakistan to visit relatives, and any questions about why he was there are a “misunderstanding.” The …
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This is a rush transcript from “On the Record ,” October 10, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. JAMIE COLBY, FOX NEWS GUEST HOST: And it’s not just your money that’s at risk tonight. There is breaking news, more breaking news about …
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For years, the sons of the commander of the USS Grunion have searched for the sunken World War II submarine in which their father perished. Now, Cmdr. Mannert L. Abele’s family finally has closure, along with the relatives of the 69 other victims of the shipwreck. This week, the United …
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BUTTE, Mont – A former Colorado man has been charged in Montana with felony cruelty to animals. Phillip A. Brode was driving cross-country with 100 malnourished dogs crammed into a filthy school bus, authorities said. Police arrested him on Sunday evening in in Rocker, Montana. Butte police said the 60-year-old …
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SALEM, Ore. – Authorities found bomb-making material at the rural home of a man accused along with his son of killing two law enforcement officers in an explosion at a bank, a court document released Thursday says. Some of the material found at Bruce Turnidge’s home matched that used in …
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WASHINGTON – Call it Godspeed. A Washington priest went sprinting through the streets, just before Mass, to recover collection money that a thief swiped from the church safe. “I said, ‘Hey, I’m going to go catch a thief,”‘ the Rev. Bill Hegedusich told startled congregants at St. Peter’s church on …
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This is a rush transcript of “Special Report With Brit Hume” from December 24, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) GREG CRAIG, INCOMING WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL: All these conversations were completely innocent, completely appropriate. No one was approached with …
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