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ENTERTAINMENT
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Ledger's Uncles: Michelle Williams May Be In for Money Fight
Heath Ledger's former partner Michelle Williams has been warned she may have to fight to ensure her infant daughter receives part of her famous father's fortune. -
'Bada Bing' Manager Gets Tip That 'Sopranos' Movie in Works
Satin Dolls manager Nick D'Urso says he's holding off on renovations to the strip club in Lodi, N.J., after getting a tip that a movie would be made. An HBO spokeswoman says there's no truth to the rumor. -
Pop Tarts: Anne Hathaway, Steve Carell: 'Sexual Tension'?
Anne Hathaway and Steve Carell appear to be unlikely lovers even on-screen, but after spending months getting sweaty on the set of "Get Smart," the pair has, well, an interesting relationship away from the lights and action. -
FOX411: Rock Hall of Shame
The ailing Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation puts on its show Monday night with John Mellencamp performing and Madonna preening in the audience as a rare non-performing inductee. -
Esai Morales Won't Face Criminal Rape Charges
No criminal charges will be filed against "NYPD Blue" star Esai Morales over allegations that he raped his ex-girlfriend, a prosecutor's office spokeswoman said Friday. -
Avril Lavigne to Design New Fashion Line at Kohl's Stores
Avril Lavigne, known for her pairing of frilly dresses and combat boots, will bring her style to the juniors department at Kohl's department stores. -
Julie Andrews to Reveal She Was Born as Result of Affair
Julie Andrews will reveal in her memoirs that she was born as the result of a brief affair her mother had while married, the Sunday Times of London reported. -
David Gregory Replaces Tucker Carlson on MSNBC Evening Shift
The bow tie is out at MNSBC -- David Gregory is replacing Tucker Carlson as host of a one-hour show each evening. -
Pregnant Lisa Marie Presley Files Suit Against Paper
Lisa Marie Presley has sued a British newspaper for alleging that she was piling on the pounds because of her unhealthy appetite, her lawyer said Monday. -
Rep: Heather Locklear 'Fine' After 911 Call
A representative for Heather Locklear said the actress is "fine" after a 911 call was placed Saturday night by someone who reportedly feared she would commit suicide. -
'Girls Gone Wild' Founder Joe Francis to Face Charges
"Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis won his release from a Nevada jail on Monday so he can return to Florida to answer charges stemming from a five-year-old case involving the filming of underage girls. -
Jessica Simpson to Perform for U.S. Troops in Kuwait
Jessica Simpson will join the Pussycat Dolls, rock act Disturbed and comedian Carlos Mencia on Monday in a concert for U.S. troops in Kuwait. -
George Clooney: Fabio Could Probably Beat Me Up
George Clooney admits that Fabio could probably beat him up in the April issue of Esquire magazine. -
Matt Damon, Wife Expecting Another Baby, Rep Tells Mag
Matt Damon and his wife Luciana are expecting another baby, his rep told People magazine. -
Leona Helmsley's Couture Wardrobe Heads to Auction Block
A collection of Leona Helmsley's couture wardrobe, including her signature Ferragamo flats, nearly a dozen fur coats and the suit she wore to prison, will head to a Chicago auction block this spring.
HEALTH
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Treatment Helps Boy, 5, Taste Solid Food for First Time
A 5-year-old boy who had been fed through tubes his whole life can finally eat solid food thanks to specialized medical treatment he received in Austria. -
Chicago Man Dies From Tuberculosis
The Cook County, Illinois, medical examiner says a Schiller Park man has died after testing positive for miliary tuberculosis. -
Probe: 'Wide Array' of Drugs in U.S. Drinking Water
Scientists are concerned with the long-term consequences of so many prescription drugs — and over-the-counter medicines like acetaminophen and ibuprofen — in drinking water. -
N.Y. Gov. Eliot Spitzer Linked to Prostitution Ring
N.Y. Gov. Eliot Spitzer apologizes to his family and the public after being linked to a prostitution ring. Can his marriage survive? -
FBI Raids Nevada Clinics Associated With Illnesses
Police, the FBI and state attorney general's investigators served warrants Monday at six southern Nevada medical clinics associated with a facility accused of infecting patients with hepatitis by reusing syringes and vials of medicine. -
Parents Force Disabled Girl to Have Plastic Surgery
The parents of a girl with Down syndrome have caused a public outcry in the U.K. by subjecting their daughter to cosmetic surgery to improve her appearance. -
Study: White Bread May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
If your breakfast usually consists of white bread and sugary cereals, you may be increasing your risk of diabetes, heart disease and possibly cancer, new Australian study finds. -
FNC's Janice Dean Reveals Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
FNC's Janice Dean the Weather Machine talks about her struggles with MS. -
Rare Skin Disease Chills Siblings From Inside Out
For more than 30 years, a Canadian woman and her siblings have endured a rare skin disease that at one time didn't even have a name.
MOBILE
- February 2008 Archive
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Found On the 'Net
My name's Liz, and I scour the Web for cool sites - not all of them make it into our weekly video package, so we're posting them right here. - January 2008 Archive
OPINION
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Father Jonathan: Waterboarding is Torture
President Bush wants to protect America (very good) and at all cost (very bad).
PODCASTS
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3 Groups Sue Interior Department Over Polar Bear Concerns
Three conservation groups are suing the Department of the Interior for failing to meet a deadline on a decision to list polar bears as threatened because of the loss of Arctic sea ice.
POLITICS
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Studies: Iraq War Will Cost $12 Billion a Month in 2008
The flow of blood may be ebbing, but the flood of money into the Iraq war is steadily rising, new analyses show. -
Bush Wins Standing Ovation for Tune in Front of Reporters
In a tuxedo and cowboy hat, the president sang his own farewell tune Saturday night at the annual dinner of the Gridiron Club, an invitation-only institution of Washington journalists. -
Transportation Chief Urges Continued Mexican Truck Access
Transportation Secretary Mary Peters is urging Congress to continue allowing Mexican trucks full access to roads in the United States. -
Top Intel Official: Spying Shouldn't Be Such a Big Secret
The professionally coy American intelligence agencies may be getting ready to show a little ankle. -
Democratic Opponent to Al Franken for Senate Seat Drops Out
Al Franken's main competition for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate dropped out Monday, giving the comedian-turned-candidate a major boost. -
$ Laundering, Prostitution Laws at Heart of Spitzer Scandal
The individual known as "client 9" — named in a criminal complaint that led to the arrest last week of four people allegedly running a prostitution ring — may be in violation of federal anti-money laundering or prostitution laws. -
Other Politicians Show Little Sympathy for Spitzer
The news barely had broken that Eliot Spitzer was alleged to have been a client of a high-dollar prostitution ring when New York Republicans and others on Monday called on the Democratic governor to resign. -
Sources: Spitzer to Resign
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer apologized to his family in an appearance before reporters Monday following reports that he was linked to a high-priced prostitution ring. -
Boeing Says it Will Protest $35B Air Force Tanker Award
Boeing Co. says it will formally protest a $35 billion Air Force tanker award it lost. -
Republicans Highlight Democratic Divisions on Immigration
House Republicans are trying to force action on a Democratic-written immigration enforcement measure, the latest GOP attempt to elevate the volatile issue into an election-year wedge. -
Suit Filed to Get Bush Aides to Testify on Justice Firings
The House has filed a lawsuit to force two top Bush administration officials to testify before a committee investigating the firings of nine U.S. attorneys. -
GAO Recommends Disclosures From Private Contractors
Government Accountability Office suggests that conflicts of interest could be avoided if contractors were required to disclose financial interests. -
Raw Data: Fast Facts on Eliot Spitzer
Fast Facts on Eliot Spitzer -
Text of Gov. Spitzer's Statement Regarding Allegations
Transcript of statement delivered in New York City on Monday by Gov. Eliot Spitzer following reports linking him to a prostitution ring. -
Cheney Heading to Mideast to Urge Israeli-Palestinian Peace
President Bush says he is dispatching Vice President Dick Cheney to the Middle East to get Israelis and Palestinians to hold firm to the promises they've made toward peace. -
Lawmaker Seeks Probe of Blackwater Practices
The head of the House oversight panel has asked three federal agencies to investigate embattled private security contractor, Blackwater Worldwide, for alleged business practice violations. -
U.S. to Aid Polish Military for Housing Anti-Missile System
President Bush is saying the United States will help modernize the Polish military as a part of an agreement on putting a new U.S. missile defense system in the country.
SCITECH
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Reviews: 'Lost Odyssey,' Other Fantasy-Based Games
'Lost Odyssey' is one great sword-and-sorcery RPG; 'Dragon Quest Swords' is strictly for grade-schoolers, but decent; 'Dungeon Explorer' is nothing you haven't seen before. -
Camera Sees Through Clothes From 80 Feet Away
A camera that can see through people's clothing at distances of up to 80 feet has been developed to help detect weapons, drugs and explosives. -
Endeavour Astronauts a Mix of Experience, Excitement
Seven astronauts set to rocket spaceward aboard Endeavour are varied crew of experienced veterans, first-time flyers. -
Space Shuttle Endeavour Set for Late-Night Liftoff
Seven men to launch from Cape Canaveral at 2:28 a.m. EDT Tuesday. -
NASA Sending 'Monstrous' Robot to Space Station
Putting together Dextre, the robot, will be one of the main jobs for the seven Endeavour astronauts, who are scheduled to blast off Tuesday. -
Pygmy Hippos Caught on Camera in Liberia
Miniature hippopotamuses photographed coming out of forest at night to munch on leaves. -
Signs of Once-Habitable Crater Lake Found on Mars
Holden Crater was filled with water at least twice, images from Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate.
U.S.
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California Sheriff's Deputy Accidentally Kills Two Bikers
A Santa Clara County Sheriff's deputy accidentally struck the three cyclists, killing two and seriously injuring the third. -
Suspect Confesses to Killing Auburn University Student
In a statement, Courtney Lockhart says he abducted Lauren Burk on the Auburn campus, robbed her and attempted to rape her before he shot her. -
3 Marines Critically Injured in Alabama Army Base Bus Wreck
A charter bus carrying members of a Marine Reserve anti-terrorism group overturned at an Army base, injuring 23 people. -
Boy Dies After Friends Bury Him Head First in Sandbox
Calling it an accident, the boy's family said earlier that the TV cartoon "Narutu" gave him and his friends the idea. -
2 Men Caught in Trench Collapse at Sewage Treatment Facility
Authorities in the southern Illinois village of Millstadt say two workers have been trapped in a trench that collapsed at a new sewage treatment facility. -
Navy Reduces Sentence for Doctor Convicted for Sex Tapes
Cmdr. Kevin Ronan will only serve two years of his three-year, 10 month sentence for videotaping Naval Academy midshipmen engaged in sex acts. -
Suspect in Murder of Auburn University Freshman in Court
The man accused of killing Auburn University freshman Lauren Burk and leaving her to die was in court Monday to face capital murder and attempted rape charges as a campus-wide memorial service was held to honor the Georgia teen. -
Pregnant 16-Year-Old Allegedly Abducted by Abusive Boyfriend
An Amber Alert was issued Monday for a pregnant 16-year-old who was allegedly kidnapped at knifepoint from her mother's California home by her abusive older boyfriend, according to local media reports. -
Investigation in Death of California Woman Packed on Ice
Police continue to investigate a suspected drug dealer and why he was in a hotel room with a woman's body packed in dry ice. -
Internet Photos Show Mormons Mocking Catholic Shrine
Colorado police open vandalism probe involving three Mormon missionaries captured on video performing a mock ritual with the severed head of a Catholic shrine in Colorado. -
Hospital: Nurse Tampered With Painkiller Fentanyl
A Mankato hospital suspended a nurse for tampering with its stock of fentanyl, a powerful pain medication, and has notified 335 patients that they may have received saline instead of the intended drug. -
Deaf Boy Bids to Take Service Dog to School
A deaf teenager should be permitted to take his service dog to school, New York state's commissioner of human rights ruled Monday. The school refused claiming it could endanger the health of other students. -
Texas Air Force Reservist Found Stabbed to Death in Hotel
An Air Force reservist was found stabbed to death in a hotel room on a Texas base where she had been taking a training course, officials said. -
Master Chief, Sex Offender Gets Benefits With Discharge
FOXNews.com has learned that a former command master chief caught in a sex sting and discharged from the U.S. Navy continues to receive a partial pension and medical benefits despite a conviction as a sex offender. -
Trench Collapse Trapes 2
A trench collapsed near a sewer treatment plant in Millstadt, Ill., trapping two men, MyFOXStLouis reported. -
Coast Guard: Woman Jumped Off Cruise Ship in Florida
The Coast Guard was searching the waters off the Florida Keys Monday for a woman who reportedly jumped off a cruise ship Sunday morning . -
Cops Investigate Prints on Bicycle in Times Square Bombing
Cops have lifted fingerprints from the bicycle they believe was used by the Times Square bomber and hope to use them to nab the man who blew up the military recruiting center, a police source said yesterday. -
Former Mayor of Collins, Mo. Faces Trial in Internet Sting
A former small town Missouri mayor and pastor can go to trial over allegations he made sexual advances in an Internet chat room to a detective posing as a 13-year-old girl, a judge ruled Monday. -
Connecticut Mayor to Fight Pro Wrestler for Charity
For Mayor Ryan Bingham, a grudge match with a pro wrestler could be a breeze compared with the rough-and-tumble politics of his hometown. -
Male Acquaintance Arrested in Killing of Female Student
A female student at the University of Arkansas has been killed in her off-campus apartment and a man she knew has been arrested in Oklahoma. -
Pennsylvania Row House Fire Kills 4 Children
A fire tore through a row house on Sunday, killing four children and severely burning at least one other person, authorities said. Several firefighters and a paramedic had minor injuries. -
Black Civil Rights Activist Battles to Close 'Redneck Shop'
A black civil rights activist is fighting to close a store that sells KKK robes and T-shirts emblazoned with racial slurs -- and he owns the building. -
2 Small Children Believed Taken by Grandfather Found
Police in Central Illinois say they've found two small children who they believed were taken by their grandfather. -
Plea Deal on Hold for 12-year-old Accused of Killing Cousin
A plea agreement is on hold for a 12-year-old Florida boy accused of beating a toddler cousin to death. -
Mom Wants 'The Lovely Bones' Removed From School Library
A Massachusetts parent wants the popular novel "The Lovely Bones," narrated by a 14-year-old girl who was raped and murdered by a neighbor, pulled from her daughters' middle school library shelves, according to The Boston Globe. -
Minn. Lawmaker Proposes Campaign on Fragrance-Free Schools
A Minnesota lawmaker proposed a bill Monday urging a fragrance-free educational campaign to discourage students from dousing themselves in scents that aggravate classmates with asthma and other health problems. -
Southern Baptists Issue Call to Fight Climate Change
Group of Southern Baptist leaders say denomination 'too timid' on environmental issues, has biblical duty to stop global warming. -
Ohio Knitters Dress Up Pear Tree With Public Sweater
No, that's not a hallucination. That pear tree is wearing a sweater. Wrapped around the trunk is a colorful, crazy-quilt skin made up of panels of yarn knitted individually by residents and visitors alike.
WORLD
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Interpol Pedophile Suspect Goes to Trial in Bangkok
A Canadian arrested last year in a worldwide manhunt after Interpol unscrambled his swirled digital images from Internet photos went on trial Monday in Thailand, accused of sexually abusing a 9-year-old boy. -
Female Homicide Bomber Kills Tribal Leader, 2 Others in Iraq
A female homicide bomber on Monday killed the head of a local group of Sunni fighters northeast of Baghdad who had turned against Al Qaeda insurgents, the leader's brother and a provincial police official said. -
Pakistan's Musharraf Won't Quit; Foes to Form New Government
President Pervez Musharraf is not about to quit, a senior ally said Monday, a day after opponents agreed to form a government and restore judges who had questioned the legality of the former army chief continuing in office. -
Venezuela Reopening Embassy in Colombia After Reconciliation
Venezuela says it is reopening its embassy in Colombia and allowing back Colombian diplomats who were expelled from Caracas. -
Red Cross: 30,000 Flee Homes After Kenya Army Operation
About 30,000 people flee homes after an army operation in western Kenya, according to the Red Cross. -
Judges Overturn Libel Verdict Over Pizzeria's Bad Review
Northern Ireland judges overturn a libel verdict after a pizzeria owner sued a newspaper for a bad review. -
Underpass Collision Cancels 800-Pound Man's Date
Manuel Uribe's dream of a budding romance ended after the flatbed tow truck carrying him collided with an underpass. -
Texas Air Force Reservist Found Stabbed to Death in Hotel
An Air Force reservist was found stabbed to death in a hotel room on a Texas base where she had been taking a training course, officials said. -
China: No Changes to One-Child Policy for 10 Years
China won't change its one-child policy for at least a decade over population surge fears. -
Man Arrested in Rape of British Teen Later Found Dead
Police arrest a man on charges that he raped a 15-year-old British girl later found dead on a beach in India. -
Olmert Tells Army to Halt Airstrikes, Raids Into Gaza Strip
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert orders the army to end airstrikes and raids into the Gaza Strip after drop in rocket fire from the territory. -
Police Block Tibetan Exiles From March to Protest Olympics
Indian police block several hundred Tibetan exiles from marching to Tibet to protest this summer's Beijing Olympics. -
Baghdad Bombing Kills 5 American Soldiers
Five American soldiers on foot patrol die Monday in a homicide bomb attack in Baghdad. -
Polish Man Kills Wife, Sister-in-Law, Dies in Car Crash
Polish man dies in car accident with his wife and sister-in-law's dead bodies in the back seat after killing them with an ax. -
Beijing Olympics Organizers Claim August Games Secure
Organizers of the Beijing Olympics voiced confidence Monday about security for the August Games after news of a terror plot. -
Bomb Hidden in Flowerpot Explodes in Sri Lanka, Killing 1
A bomb hidden in a roadside flowerpot in Sri Lanka's capital Monday killed one person and injured six others, officials say. -
Toxic Letter Sent to South Africa's Top Prosecutor
A letter tainted with a poisonous substance was sent to South Africa's top prosecutor, who is pursuing corruption cases against senior government leaders and politicians, his office said Monday. -
Tanker Goes Adrift As Massive Storms Batter the U.K.
Coast guard tugboats headed to the aid of a tanker adrift in the English Channel as rain and strong winds lashed southern coasts of Britain in the winter's worst storm. -
Jetliner Skids off Runway in Northern Indonesia, Injuring 5
An Adam Air jetliner skidded off a runway while trying to land in heavy rain, injuring five people and severely damaging the plane, officials said. -
Iranian Stamp Commemorates Slain Hezbollah Commander
Iran's postal service issued a stamp Monday in commemoration of a top Hezbollah commander wanted by the U.S. who was killed in a car bombing in Syria last month, the official news agency IRNA reported. -
Dog Owners Upset Over Public Sex Plan in Amsterdam
Dog owners in Amsterdam are upset that heterosexual and gay couples can legally have sex in one of the city's most famous parks. -
Al Qaeda Online Supporters Lash Out at Taliban
Al Qaeda supporters on the Web have unleashed an unprecedented flood of criticism of Afghanistan's Taliban, once seen by extremists as the model of an Islamic state. -
Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility for Kidnapping 2 Austrian
Al-Qaida in Islamic North Africa claimed responsibility for kidnapping two Austrian tourists last month in Tunisia in an audio recording aired Monday on Al-Jazeera television. -
Magazine Sorry for Breaking Prince Harry Deployment Embargo
An Australian magazine apologized Monday to readers and troops serving abroad for publishing a story revealing that Prince Harry was fighting with British troops in Afghanistan.
SHOWS
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America's Pulse w/ E.D. Hill: Frontlines Firsthand
Meet Sergeant Rob Dawson -
FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Bitter Fight Over Michigan and Florida
Democratic presidential nominee may be decided by bitter fight over Michigan, Florida -
FOX & Friends: Meatloaf for Meat Loaf
A fitting dish for a music star -
Hannity & Colmes: 'Monster' Fallout
Newt Gingrich on Obama's staff shake-up following controversial Clinton comment -
Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld: Gutfeld: Phoning It In
Thinking about blogging? Try the telephone instead -
Special Report w/ Brit Hume: Political Grapevine: Double Blow for Hillary Clinton?
Hillary Clinton's role in Northern Ireland peace process questioned -
The Cost of Freedom: Recap of Saturday, March 8
Miss a minute of this week's block? Here's your chance to catch up! -
The Journal Editorial Report: Transcript: 'The Journal Editorial Report,' March 8, 2008
Interview with Karl Rove; panel discusses possible do-over votes in Michigan, Florida -
The O'Reilly Factor: O'Reilly: What Will Happen if Far Left Wins Power in U.S.?
What will happen if far-left secular progressives achieve power in America? -
The O'Reilly Factor: Transcript: Laura Ingraham on 'Limbaugh Effect'
Laura Ingraham on the 'Limbaugh effect' and Brett Favre crying during retirement announcement
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