CHICAGO – The Vatican could apply a 10-year statute of limitations on sexual abuse accusations against priests in a revised version of the U.S. bishops’ sex abuse policy, Cardinal Francis George said. The cardinal Thursday returned from Rome, where an American-Vatican commission reviewed the sex abuse policy the nation’s Roman …
Read More »Winona Ryder Defense Calls Disgruntled Ex-Saks Worker
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – A disgruntled former employee of Saks Fifth Avenue testified Friday in Winona Ryder’s defense, accusing the security chief of Saks’ Beverly Hills store of saying he would invent evidence to prove the actress shoplifted. Michael Shoar was one of four witnesses called by attorney Mark Geragos, …
Read More »Indonesian Police Raid Homes for Relatives of Bomb Suspect
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Police on Saturday said they were searching for at least two brothers of the top suspect in the bombing that killed nearly 200 people on Bali. For a second day, police raided homes in a farm village in East Java where the suspect, identified only as Amrozi, …
Read More »Wolfowitz: U.S. Eager to Hand Over Tsunami Mission
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia – The United States is eager to end its military tsunami mission as soon as other nations are ready to take over, the U.S. deputy secretary of defense said Saturday. The United Nations (search) began paying survivors in Indonesia about $3 a day to clear rubble. In …
Read More »Guests and Topics for Jan. 14
Real journalism: fair and balanced. That’s why we’re No. 1 — FOX News Channel. Here’s what is on tap for Friday: “FOX & Friends First” Starts at 6 a.m. ET President Bush has some high profile plans for his second term. Will the Democrats work with the White House, or …
Read More »Eli Lilly Posts Net Loss Amid Charges
NEW YORK – Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter net loss on charges for restructuring and taxes related to the return of overseas profits as sales of prescription drugs rose only slightly. Sales of schizophrenia treatment Zyprexa (search), Lilly’s biggest product that has been hurt by …
Read More »Guests and Topics for Jan. 31
Here’s what is on tap for Monday: “FOX & Friends First” Starts at 6 a.m. ET Sunday marked the beginning of a new era in Iraq. What lies ahead for the war-torn nation? We’ll get a read from Steven Vincent, author of “In the Red Zone.” How will the success …
Read More »Fast Facts: Iraqi Political Parties
Iraqis will vote for candidate lists, rather than individuals, and more than 100 political “entities” have submitted candidate lists. The entities include nine coalitions of political parties and 74 individual parties. Most parties reflect sectarian and ethnic divides. Shiite Muslims, the long-oppressed 60-percent majority, are likely to back Shiite parties, …
Read More »FOX Family Grows
Well, Friday was another unique show highlighted by a wild personal e-mail that inexplicably found its way into the teleprompter — yes, the teleprompter! Today’s show featured Senators Schumer (search) and Chamblis talking about the attorney general confirmation hearings which are more like a verbal street fight. Of course we …
Read More »Rolling Stone Will Accept Ad for New Bible
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Rolling Stone (search) magazine has reversed itself and agreed to accept an advertisement for a new translation of the Bible, the nation’s largest Bible (search) publisher said Tuesday. Rolling Stone sent Zondervan (search) a contract for a half-page ad in the rock magazine’s Feb. 24 issue, …
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