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BUSINESS
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Extended Recall List of Castleberry Products
The extended recall now includes the following canned products in the following sizes with all 'best by' and code dates: -
Asian Markets Tumble After Wall Street's Nosedive
In wake of one of Wall Street's biggest drops of year, Japanese stocks fell to nearly three-month lows, Philippine stocks marked their steepest decline in 10 years, and South Korea's benchmark index, sank 4.1 percent. -
Chevron's 2Q Profit Surges 24 Percent on Refining
Chevron's second-quarter profit soars 24 percent on higher refining margins. -
Lawsuit Claims Travel Company Duped Timeshare Investors
Luxury travel company Abercrombie and Kent has been sued for allegedly duping investors into spending millions of dollars to join high-end vacation clubs. -
Economy Cranks Up in 2Q at 3.4 Percent Pace
Economy springs out of rut and grows at 3.4 percent pace, best showing in more than a year. -
Chrysler Offers Lifetime Warranty on Car, Truck Powertrains
Chrysler Group raised the stakes in the warranty game Thursday, offering lifetime repairs for the key components of its cars and trucks sold in the U.S. -
Recall List: Sara Lee Bread
Sara Lee is recalling bread sold under EarthGrains, Sara Lee Delightful Wheat and several other brands because the loaves may contain small pieces of metal, the company said. Here is a list of the affected brands. -
Aquafina Labels Soon to Reveal That Drink Comes From Tap
The label on Aquafina water bottles will soon be changed to spell out that the drink comes from the same source as tap water, the brand's owner PepsiCo said Friday. -
July Consumer Sentiment Up
Consumer sentiment softened slightly in late July from earlier in the month, but optimism about job and income prospects kept it at its highest reading since February, a survey showed on Friday. -
Stocks Fall Despite Robust GDP Report; Dow Down 208 Points
Despite a stronger-than-expected read on the economy, Wall Street extended its steep decline Friday, one day after the second-biggest market drop this year. -
Reebok Suspends Sales of Michael Vick NFL Jerseys
Nike just did it. Now Reebok has followed suit, announcing it will no longer sell Michael Vick NFL products at its retail locations nor Web site, citing concerns over the allegations against the Falcons quarterback. -
Former Qwest CEO Ordered to Forfeit $52 Million
A federal judge ordered former Qwest Communications chief executive Joe Nacchio, convicted of insider trading, to forfeit $52 million in assets he gained in illegal stock sales. -
Sara Lee Recalling Bread That May Contain Metal Pieces
Metal fragments in Sara Lee breads causes 8 states to pull from shelves.
ENTERTAINMENT
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Famed Blues Singer Etta James Hospitalized
Grammy Award-winning singer is in stable condition after being hospitalized for complications from abdominal surgery she had last month. -
It's a Boy for Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber
Alexander Pete Schreiber was born Wednesday in Los Angeles and weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces. -
Leonard Nimoy to Reprise Role as Spock in 11th 'Star Trek'
The 76-year-old actor will don his famous pointy ears again to play the role in an upcoming 'Star Trek' film due out Christmas 2008. -
FOX411: Kelly Clarkson Gets the Message, Returns to Pop
Kelly Clarkson agrees to put out a pop album in 2008; getting loud with the Police; 'No Reservations' needed for a special party at Le Cirque. -
Expert: Clarkson's Last Gasp Could Have Put Blood on Spector
With her dying gasp after being shot through the mouth, actress Lana Clarkson may have breathed out blood that spattered on Phil Spector's jacket, a forensic pathologist testified Thursday in the music producer's murder trial. -
911 Call From Mother of Lindsay Lohan's Aide Released
The mother of the former personal assistant to Lindsay Lohan called 911 and pleaded frantically for help because the starlet's car was following her -
Stephen Colbert Breaks Wrist on Set of TV Show
Stephen Colbert, host of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report," said that he broke his wrist on the set of TV show prior to taping an episode. -
Britney Spears' Bodyguard Ticketed in Scuffle With Photogs
A bodyguard for Britney Spears must face a battery charge after he scuffled with two men trying to photograph the singer and her young sons at a Las Vegas Strip resort, police said Friday. -
Report: Lohan 'Seemed' to Tell Police She Wasn't Driving
Lindsay Lohan 'seemed' to tell police she wasn't driving the night of her drunk-driving arrest, according to TMZ. -
Spice Girls Add 3 Shows to Reunion Tour
The Spice Girls have added three dates to their reunion tour, bringing the total number of concerts to 14 in December and January. -
Reality Check: Let's Talk About the Tears
From crying for joy to weeping fits to the kind of public displays of emotion that only people vying for careers as entertainers could fake, sobbing is to reality shows what cheesiness is to the Hoff (in other words, an intrinsic part). -
Report: Prince Frederic Von Anhalt Found Naked in Car
Prince Frederic Von Anhalt, the husband of Zsa Zsa Gabor and one of the men who claimed he could be the father of Anna Nicole Smith’s baby girl, was found naked in the back seat of his car this week and told police that three women mugged him -
Michael Moore Says Bush Has Served Him With Subpoena
Filmmaker Michael Moore told comedian Jay Leno on Thursday that the Bush administration has served him with a subpoena for going to Cuba to film parts of his newest movie, "Sicko." -
Lindsay Lohan's Dad Chided for Child Support Payment Failure
A divorce court judge chided Lindsay Lohan's father for his failure to make child support payments for Lindsay's two younger siblings. -
Whoopi Goldberg, Sherri Shepherd to Be 'View' Co-Hosts
ABC's daytime show "The View" appears close to adding Whoopi Goldberg and Sherri Shepherd as regular cast members following a year with more plot twists than a soap opera. -
Report: Don Imus Close to a Contract Settlement With CBS
Don Imus is close to a contract settlement with CBS, sources told The New York Post. -
Case Dropped in Shooting of Kinks Singer
New Orleans prosecutors again dropped charges against a suspect accused of the 2004 shooting of Kinks lead singer Ray Davies, as the performer didn't appear in court. -
'Grey's Anatomy' Creator Looking Ahead
"Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes said she's confident fans will put last year's unsettling season in perspective and remain loyal to the ABC medical drama. -
Elvis Presley Statue Unveiled at Site of Legendary Concert
A life-sized statue of Elvis Presley was unveiled Thursday at the site of the concert, looking much as he did 34 years ago. His hair is slicked back, vest plastered on, microphone tilted toward his lips and flared pants draped to the floor.
FNC IMAG
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One Look, Three Ways: Leggings
Want to get a leg up on this year's hottest style? -
One Look, Three Ways: Baby Doll Top
It's sweet, sexy and flatters any body type. -
One Look, Three Ways: Shorts
Shorts are hotter than ever, but not just for a day at the beach. -
One Look, Three Ways: Scarves
Some trends should be kept under wraps, and others should be worn for all to see. -
One Look, Three Ways: White Pants
A white pant is a clean and classic look for summer that everyone can wear. -
One Look, Three Ways: Shift Dress
A shift dress is classic, feminine and a must have for summer every woman can wear.
FOX NEWS POLLS
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HEALTH
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Food Potentially Infected With Botulism Still on Shelves
Stores nationwide are continuing to sell recalled canned chili, stew, hash and other foods potentially contaminated with poisonous bacteria even after repeated warnings the products could kill. -
FDA Weighing Avandia's Heart Attack Risk
The Food and Drug Administration will ask outside experts next week whether the diabetes drug Avandia should carry label warnings of heart attack risk. -
Pain, Scars Linger for Victims of Surgical Fires
A woman who went into surgery to have two moles removed seven years ago caught fire and is still suffering the painful scars. -
FDA Suspends Gene Therapy After Patient Dies
The FDA has suspended a Seattle company's gene therapy research after a patient reportedly died. -
135,000 Youths Suffer Traumatic Brain Injuries Yearly
A new CDC study shows that 135,000 youths suffer traumatic head injuries annually while engaging in recreational activities. -
Rebounding the Pounds Away
People of all ages are having fun, bouncing the pounds away using rebounders. -
CDC: Could Be Worst Year in U.S. for West Nile Virus
The CDC has said that West Nile cases are climbing and the nation is on pace to see its worst year for the disease.
POLITICS
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Senate Passes Sept. 11 Security Recommendations
Congress moves one step closer to fulfilling its first pledge of the 2006 election, passing homeland security provisions that include cargo screening and radiation monitoring equipment. -
U.S. Reaches Deal to Supply Nuclear Fuel to India
Critics charge that supplying India with nuclear fuel could spur spread of nuclear weapons and question whether India would use extra fuel to bolster atomic weapons stockpile. -
Mitt Romney Weighs Speech Discussing Mormon Faith
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said in an interview that he is contemplating holding a speech where he can openly discuss the role his Moron faith has in his political life. -
Richardson to Unveil 'Grand Strategy' to Thwart Al Qaeda
Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson said American's anti-terrorism campaign should focus on Afghanistan to beat Al Qaeda. -
Night to Honor Israel Turns Into 26-Year Project
Just as hybrid cars are still a foreign concept in some parts of the United States, support for Israel isn't always a unifying thread either, but Pastor John Hagee is trying to change all that. -
Chris Dodd Suggests Health Care Plan Like One Feds Get
Democratic presidential candidate Chris Dodd pitched a universal health coverage plan with benefits mirroring those traditionally given to federal workers.
SCIENCE
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NASA Shaken by Sabotage, Alcohol Claims
America's space agency was hit by two separate reports on Thursday: that a contractor sabotaged a space station-bound computer, and claims that astronauts were drunk before liftoff. -
Pollution Hindering Female Fish From Choosing Mates
Scum-blinded stickleback females who mate with dull males could be choosing cannibalistic fathers for their offspring, research shows. -
Non-Native Grasses Fueling California Wildfires
Species are competing with native plants for scarce desert resources and are causing wildfires to become more widespread. -
Study: Overfishing Yielding Giant, Cannibal Fish
Research suggests that overfishing is creating conditions conducive to 'cannibalistic giants,' as food competition is eliminated for the remaining adults, which then feed on smaller fish and, in turn, become large. -
NASA Report Charges Astronauts Allowed to Fly Drunk
NASA let astronauts fly drunk on at least two occasions, an independent panel said in a report released Friday.
TECHNOLOGY
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Review: Offbeat Sports Games Provide Variety
Sick of Madden? Try 'All-Pro Football,' 'The Bigs' or 'Hot Shot Tennis.' -
The Week in Games: July 27, 2007
A weekly roundup of news and gossip from the video-game industry.
U.S.
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Doctor Charged in Northwest Airlines Bomb Threat
A doctor who missed his flight was charged on Thursday with calling police three times to tell operators there was a bomb on the flight, authorities said. -
1 Dead, at Least 52 Injured in Alabama Greyhound Crash
An SUV in the wrong highway lane collided head-on with a Greyhound bus early Friday, killing the SUV's driver and injuring several others, the mayor said. -
Falling Ice a Mystery in Iowa Town
Huge chunks of ice, one of them reportedly about the size of a basketball, fell from the sky Thursday in Iowa, smashing through a woman's roof. -
Ohio Sex Solicitors Ordered to Wear Chicken Suits
A Painesville, Ohio, judge known for dishing out quirky sentences is making no bones about what he sees as a fowl crime. -
Man Charged With Stealing $28G From Church
A longtime member of a Union County church has been charged with stealing about $28,000 from the Sunday collection plate over 11 years. -
Ill. Man Pleads Not Guilty of Murdering Wife, Three Children
A suburban Chicago man accused of killing his wife and three children has pleaded not guilty. -
Boston Doc Who Dozed Off in Surgery Gets License Revoked
A doctor that fell asleep during surgery in December 2005 and then inhaled anesthetic gas on his lunch break a month later has had his license revoked by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. -
Police Artist Backs Claim That Texas Man is Kissing Sailor
No one believed Glenn McDuffie when he claimed to be a smooching sailor in a famous photo 62 years ago. -
Court Sides With Fun-Loving Dentist Over Tusk Prank
An oral surgeon who temporarily implanted fake boar tusks in his assistant's mouth as a joke and got sued for it has gotten the state's high court to back up his gag. -
Dozens Terrorized in Michigan By Mace-Toting Teens
Police say teenagers using mace or pepper spray at a local library and grocery store sickened about two dozen people. -
Colorado Man Convicted of Murdering Ex With Shotgun
A man who prosecutors said chased a screaming, terrified woman down the street with a shotgun and killed her as she pounded on her neighbor's door, pleading for help, was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder. -
Nebraska Man Gets 5 Years for Underwear Thievery
A Nebraska man was sentenced to up to five years in prison for stealing underwear and other personal items from a woman he knew from work. -
SPCA: Starving Puppy Rescued From Long Island Man
A starving puppy has been rescued from an unventilated shed by the home of a man accused setting another dog afire, animal-welfare authorities said. -
Conn. Parks Supervisor Fired for Swastika Complaint
A supervisor in the parks department has been fired following a controversy over a swastika. -
Labor Department Proposes $231G in Fines Against AA
The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed $231,000 in fines against American Airlines for alleged safety violations at O'Hare International Airport. -
Community Helps Boy Whose Lemonade Stand Was Robbed
An 11-year-old boy who was robbed at his lemonade stand is seeing an outpouring of support since his story was reported. -
Pharmacists Sue State Over 'Morning-After Pill' Requirement
Pharmacists are suing the state of Washington over new regulations that require them to sell emergency contraception pills despite their religous beliefs. -
3 Killed After Explosion at Mojave Desert Airport
An explosion killed 3 workers and critically injured 3 others at a Mojave Desert airport site used by the pioneering aerospace company that sent the first private manned rocket into space, authorities said. -
Two World War II Era Planes Collide, Killing Pilot
Two World War II-era P-51 Mustangs collided at an experimental airshow Friday, killing at least one of the pilots. -
Robbed Cashier Fired for Having Overfilled Register
A gas station cashier who was held up on the job and helped track down the robber has been fired becuase her cash drawer was $16 over its $50 limit -
Judge Refuses to Disclose Player Names in Steroid Probe
Judge rules that disclosing names of players implicated in steroid use by former pitcher Jason Grimsley to the public would hurt the ongoing federal probe into the BALCO labs. -
Man Sentenced For Settling Internet Squabble With Arson
A Virginia man upset about a squabble that took place inside an Internet chat room with a Texas man enacted revenge by driving to the man’s home and setting fire to his house. -
Man to Cops: 'I Have a Problem. I Rob Banks'
When a man pulled up beside a patrol car and said he had a problem, he wasn't looking for directions. -
Soda Can Assault Victim Wakes to Shoot Robber
An elderly man beaten unconscious by an assailant wielding a soda can later woke up and shot the man during an attempted robbery, police said. -
Neighbors: Conn. Family Was Targeted By Home Invaders
Two men accused of killing a physician's wife and two daughters and setting fire to their house in this upscale town are suspected in two other burglaries the night before, said homeowners who spoke with police. -
Suspect's Truck Found in Case of Missing Calif. Woman
Police find the missing truck of a man wanted for questioning in the disappearance of a 19-year-old college student, but the teen remains missing, a sheriff's spokesman said Friday. -
Rescuers Search for Minn. Sewer Workers
The search continued Friday for two sewer workers who were feared dead after getting caught the day before by a surge of water in the city's underground sewer system.
WORLD
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Charges Dropped Against Doctor in Failed U.K. Plot
Prosecutor says he is satisfied 'there was no reasonable prospect of conviction' in case against Mohamed Haneef. -
U.S., Iraqi Troops Clash With Shiite Militia, 17 Dead
U.S. and Iraqi troops came under heavy gunfire after they captured an alleged Shiite militia leader Friday in the holy city of Karbala, prompting them to call in an airstrike in a battle that left some 17 militants dead, the military said. -
2 Lebanese Soldiers Killed Battling Islamic Militants
Two Lebanese soldiers were killed in overnight fighting with Al Qaeda-inspired Islamic militants barricaded in a Palestinian refugee camp in the country's north, a senior military official said Friday. -
Gorbachev Says U.S. 'Making Strategic Mistakes'
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Friday traced the chill in Russia's relations with the West right to Washington's door. -
At least 50 Taliban Militants Killed in Afghanistan
NATO and Afghan troops clashed with Taliban insurgents and called in airstrikes, killing at least 50 suspected militants and dozens of civilians, local officials and villagers said Friday. -
Afghans Negotiate With Taliban to Free Korean Hostages
Afghan elders on Friday negotiated with Taliban militants to win the release of 22 kidnapped South Koreans, as the latest deadline passed without word on their fate or news of progress. -
Analyst Sees New Images in 'Last Supper'
A computer analyst claims to have discovered new images in Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper," one of the world's most loved religious paintings. -
Tour de France Coasts On Amid Doping Scandal
Reeling the withdrawal of race leader Michael Rasmussen amid several doping scandals, riders complete the 18th stage of the Tour de France Friday with the finish line on the Champs Elysees drawing ever nearer. -
Israeli Prime Minister Advised to Pull Out of West Bank
One of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's closest confidants said Friday that Israel should withdraw from "most" of the West Bank in a negotiated deal with the Palestinians and that a previous plan for a major unilateral pullback was no longer viable. -
Mummified Remains Found in Ceiling Likely of Stillborn
An infant found wrapped in a newspaper from 1925 in a Toronto home likely was a stillborn and showed no signs of foul play, authorities said.
SHOWS
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FOX & Friends: Healthy Low-Sugar Dishes
Author of 'Trim & Terrific: Diabetic Cooking' shares recipes -
Hannity & Colmes: Transcript: U. of Colorado Pres. on Ward Churchill Firing
U. of Colorado Pres. Hank Brown defends decision -
Hannity & Colmes: Transcript: Fred Thompson on Presidential Campaign
Former Senator and possible presidential candidate on ‘campaign’ shakeup -
On the Record w/ Greta: Greta Van Susteren: Change of Plans
Change of plans: We're headed to London -
On the Record w/ Greta: Transcript: Mahalia Xiong's car pulled from river
Mahalia Xiong's car pulled from river, body found -
Special Report w/ Brit Hume: Transcript: Special Report
Transcript: 'Special Report with Brit Hume,' July 26, 2007 -
Special Report w/ Brit Hume: Brit Hume: Threat Against Climate Change Skeptic
The EPA takes threat against a climate change skeptic very seriously -
The Big Story w/ John Gibson: Are your friends making you fat?
Caution: Your friends may be making you fat -
The O'Reilly Factor: Talking Points: Far Left Counterattack 'The Factor'
The far left counterattack 'The Factor' -
War Stories: War Stories: They Invaded America
Hear the riveting tales of enemy agents infiltrating the U.S. -
Your World w/ Neil Cavuto: Neil Cavuto: Good News Doesn't Make Headlines
Misery sells, smiles do not
FOX FAN
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New Quiz: Check to see how much you remember!
Check to see how much you remember! -
Lis and the Single Girl: Child Support Remedies
My ex-husband is a low-life scumbag! Proof: He's way behind on child support payments. What can I do? -
Newt Gingrich on GOP Candidates and Election Process
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich sounds off on the GOP presidential candidates and the election process. Will he be jumping in the race? -
New Study: Obesity Can Be Socially Contagious
Is obesity really “contagious,” and how much do you think your friends and family influence your weight? -
Oliver North: Lack of 'Progress' with the Iranian Regime
Diplomacy may be an effective tool when dealing with reasonable people, but that’s not the case with Tehran -
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