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HEALTH
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Is It Bipolar Disorder or Depression? Learn the Signs
Bipolar disorder and major depression are two very different mental health conditions, which often have the same symptoms. Here's how to tell the difference -
507-Lb. Man Dies After Refusing to Go to Zoo for X-Ray
A German man, who weighed 507 pounds and was too heavy to receive an X-ray at a clinic, has died of unknown causes, Agence France-Presse reported. -
5 Testicular Cancer Myths
Testicular cancer may be very rare, but it's worth knowing what's fact and what's fiction when it comes to treating it. -
Study: Low Cholesterol May Be Prostate Cancer Symptom
Low total cholesterol may be a sign of cancer rather than a cause, as some researchers have suggested, and men who have low cholesterol actually have a lower risk of developing high-risk prostate cancer. -
New Vaccine Offers Hope in Africa's Malaria Battle
If regulators determine a new vaccine is safe, it could be on the market in three to five years — the first vaccine against malaria. -
High Fiber Diets May Interfere With Ovulation, Fertility
Women who get the recommended amount of fiber in their diets may have lower estrogen levels and ovulate less often than women who eat less fiber, a new study suggests. -
Mom's Antidepressants Tied to Child Health Risks
Babies whose mothers used antidepressants during pregnancy visit the doctor more often and have higher risks of certain health problems than other children their age, a new study suggests. -
Study: H1N1 Poses 'Special Threat' to Obese People
Swine flu can cause severe disease in people of all ages and appears to pose a special threat to those who are obese, according to an analysis of H1N1 cases in California released on Tuesday. -
Woman in Wrong Embryo Case Hopes to Visit Baby
An Ohio woman who was implanted with the wrong embryo says she hopes to visit soon with the baby boy she delivered and turned over to his biological parents. -
Commercial Pigs in Indiana Test Positive for H1N1
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that pigs in a commercial herd in Indiana have tested positive for swine flu, making it the first time the virus has been found in such hogs -
Parents Who Lost Kids for Being Too Fat Get Baby Back
A newborn baby who was taken away from her parents because they were judged too overweight to look after her has returned home. -
Genes May Be Important in Back, Neck Pain
A person's genetic makeup may play an important role in the odds of suffering neck or back pain, new research suggests. -
Study: BPA Found in Name-Brand Canned Foods
A study from Consumer Reports finds that the chemical BPA is present in many canned foods. -
Treating Depression in Teens Has Lasting Benefits
Longer-term treatment of depression for adolescents is associated with persistent benefits, even after treatment ends -
Study: Seriously Ill 'Happier' When They Give Up Hope
Sometimes, when living with a serious illness, the best hope for happiness may be simply to give up hope. -
Mom, 31, Dies From H1N1 After Giving Birth to First Child
A mom has died from H1N1 days after giving birth to her first child.
LEISURE
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NHTSA Calls Toyota's Floor Mat Story 'Misleading'
Reason for stuck gas pedals still under review -
New Chrysler May Get a New Logo
Patent office filing offers an early look -
2009 Ferrari California
Ready for the rough stuff
SCITECH
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Calf Fitted with Prosthetic Hind Leg
Meadow the yearling Black Angus calf spends her days frolicking in northeastern New Mexico's cattle country, all with her prosthetic hind legs -
'Weird Creatures' Host Nick Baker Meets a Mole Lizard
If you're not watching Weird Creatures on the Science Channel, you're missing out on some truly bizarre stuff. -
Hidden Life Forms Found at Yellowstone
Scientists searching for Yellowstone National Park's lesser-known life forms — beyond its famed bison, bears and wolves — found more than 1,200 species, including several never known before to exist in the park. -
T. Rex Teens Fought as Viciously as Human Kids
If human teenagers seem terrible at times, be thankful we don't have young tyrannosaurs to deal with -
1 in 10 Aussie Gamers Shows Signs of Addiction
A leading academic calls for the establishment of Australia's first rehab facility for game addiction -
Fiddler Crabs Exchange Sex for Survival
In the world of fiddler crabs, the best form of protection is, apparently, prostitution
U.S.
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Missing Fla. Baby Investigation Now Focused on Sitter
The baby sitter of a missing Florida infant is now being investigated in 7-month-old Shannon Dedrick's disappearance, authorities said Wednesday. -
3 College Softball Players Found Dead in Their Vehicle
Three North Dakota college softball players believed to have been on a stargazing trip were found dead inside a Jeep after signals from their last desperate phone calls helped lead authorities to a rural farm pond. -
Softball Players Found Dead in Jeep Didn't See Pond
Three college softball players found dead in their Jeep after it dove into a pond on a North Dakota farm during a stargazing expedition probably drove straight into the water because they couldn't see it in the dark, authorities said Wednesday. -
Philadelphia Train Catches Fire in Midst of Transit Strike
A Philadelphia commuter train caught fire Wednesday, complicating the morning rush already hampered by the city's transit strike. Officials said no injuries were reported. -
Accused Robber Allegedly Attacked Ex-School Classmate
After being robbed of his jacket, cell phone, keys and $300, a Pennsylvania man was left with the odd feeling that his assailants looked familiar. -
Ohio Sex Offender's Brother Speaks Out
The arrest of convicted Ohio rapist Anthony Sowell rattled his neighbors, but no one was as surprised by the allegations as his half brother, Fox 8 Cleveland reported. -
Investigation Into 6 Bodies Focuses on Missing Women
Investigators trying to identify the bodies of six women found in the home of a convicted rapist are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women, the coroner said Monday. -
More Body Bags Reportedly Taken From Rapist's House
More body bags were taken from the backyard of the Ohio home of convicted sexual predator Anthony Sowell on Tuesday, Fox 8 Cleveland reported. -
Sexual Predator Charged With Murder; More Bodies Found
Ohio police charged a convicted sexual predator with 5 counts aggravated murder hours after four more bodies were taken from his backyard and a skull removed from the man's basement. -
FAA Official Says Problem With Pilots Being Professional
The nation's top aviation official says the Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis are part of a larger problem of professionalism among commercial airline pilots. -
Sixth Person Arrested in UConn Stabbing Case
A Hartford lawyer says police have told him his client will be arrested in the stabbing death of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard. -
New York State Trooper Killed in Head-On Crash
State police say a 30-year-old trooper from the Catskill barracks died in a collision while he was on patrol in the Hudson Valley. -
Engineering Firm Says Texas A&M Facility Not Built to Code
Texas A&M University's tentlike athletic complex wasn't built to withstand the maximum winds prescribed by the building code, according to an engineering firm hired by the university to evaluate the $35.6 million structure. -
Ohio Man Gets Prison Sentence for Bomb Threats
An Ohio man who threatened to blow up several Cincinnati-area landmarks has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison. -
Hunters Looking for Deer Find Human Remains
Hunters searching for signs of deer in a wooded area inside the town limits of French Settlement, instead found the skeletal remains of a human. -
Maryland Man Fatally Burned at Gas Station
The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office says it is investigating a fire at a Frederick gas station in which a man was fatally burned. -
Phoenix Cops Says Teen Pushed Into Oncoming Traffic
Phoenix police are looking for those responsible for pushing a teenager into oncoming traffic Tuesday night in southwest Phoenix. -
Ariz. Couple Accused of Stealing at Least 1,000 Suitcases
An Arizona couple are accused of stealing at least 1,000 pieces of luggage from the Phoenix airport and stashing — or at times, selling — the suitcases. -
Florida Authorities Reopening 1981 Homicide Case
Authorities in central Florida will reopen a 1981 homicide investigation that previously ended with the conviction of a man who was imprisoned for 27 years before DNA evidence cast doubt on the case. -
Ex-Con Allegedly Guns Down 4 People in 'Mayberry'
A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," police said Monday. -
Fla. Lawyer Suspected of Fraud Sends Desperate Text
A high-profile South Florida lawyer suspected of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud sent his partners a text message from overseas apologizing and calling himself 'a fool.' -
53 Charged in Probe of Violent New York Drug Crews
Federal prosecutors charged 53 people with running open-air drug markets at two housing projects near Yankee Stadium. -
Sex Offender Supervision Blasted in Dugard Case
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation failed to properly supervise convicted rapist Phillip Garrido and missed opportunities to discover the alleged kidnapping victim, Jaycee Dugard, held for 18 years. -
Illinois to Start Enforcing Abortion Notification Law
Illinois is allowed to start enforcing a long-debated parental notification law for teen girls seeking abortions after more than a decade of legal challenges. -
Americans Turning to Foreign Businesses for Jobs
After four years in the Marines, including a stint in Iraq - Syracuse, New York, resident Josh Brown landed a job in his hometown. -
Kentucky Gov. Nixes 'Holiday' Tree for 'Christmas' Tree
A statement from the administration last week sparked Christmas consternation by referring to the yet-to-be-chosen evergreen as a "holiday" tree. -
Source: Former NYC Police Chief Kerik Plans to Plead Guilty
A federal judge has revoked bail for former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik and sent him to jail to await trial on corruption charges. -
First Victim Found Dead on Sex Offender's Property ID'd
The first of at least 10 victims found dead on the Cleveland property of a sex offender and former Marine was identified Wednesday as Tanja Carmichael, a 50-year-old woman who battled drugs and disappeared a year ago. -
Authorities Report Jump in Number of Pot Plants Seized
Authorities reported a staggering jump in the number of marijuana plants seized in California's eradication effort, claiming a more than 50 percent jump over the previous year. -
Ohio Sex Offender Captured After Bodies Found at Home
Authorities in Ohio captured a convicted sex offender Saturday after the remains of what appeared to be six people were found at his home. -
Coroner: 6 Bodies at Sex Offender Home Are Homicide Victims
Six badly decomposed bodies found at the home of a convicted rapist facing a new rape allegation were females and all were homicide victims, the coroner's office said Sunday. -
Alabama Student Arrested for Hiding Shotgun in Pants Leg
A 14-year-old Birmingham middle school student has been arrested after he was found with a shotgun hidden in his pants leg at school. -
2 Dead After Small Plane Crash Near Florida Airport
Deputies were reportedly able to find the wreckage by following spot fires in the surrounding area. -
3 North Dakota Softball Players Remembered
Three college softball players found dead in their Jeep after it dove into a pond on a North Dakota farm during a stargazing expedition probably drove straight into the water because they couldn't see it in the dark, authorities said Wednesday. -
Fisherman's Kin Tells of Final Call From Doomed Boat
Shortly before 5 a.m. on March 24, Janet Greene's phone rang in her North Carolina home. A light sleeper, she grabbed it on the first ring, knowing it was likely to be from Royal Smith Jr., a commercial fisherman who had two sons with her daughter, Stacy. -
Fire at Utah Refinery Sparks Explosion
A fire broke out at a refinery north of Salt Lake City on Wednesday, reportedly causing an explosion that damaged homes. -
Kentucky Man Dies While Scuba Diving in Florida
A Kentucky man has died scuba diving in caverns off Florida's Gulf Coast. -
'Bomb' Joker Will Not Be Prosecuted in USF Lockdown
Authorities won't prosecute a University of South Florida student who announced on a campus bus he was carrying a bomb. -
River Search Under Way for Missing NYC Woman
State police say they're searching for a New York City woman who was last seen a week ago in an upstate hamlet on the Delaware River.
WORLD
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Earthquake in Southern Iran Injures 700
Iran's state news agency says an earthquake has injured at least 700 people in the country's south. -
Iraqi Lawmakers Have 1 Day to Agree on Election Law
Iraqi lawmakers have only a day left to agree on a new bill that would enable the country to hold key parliament elections in January, according to remarks Wednesday by the country's election commission chairman. -
Abdullah: Afghan Government Cannot Fight Corruption
Afghan President Hamid Karzai's challenger in the recent presidential election said Wednesday that the current government will not be able to rein in corruption and has wasted the resources and lives of its international allies. -
Remote Venezuelan Villages Hit With H1N1 Flu
Swine flu has appeared among Venezuela's Yanomami Indians, one of the largest isolated indigenous groups in the Amazon, and a doctor said Wednesday that the virus is suspected in seven deaths, including six infants. -
Two People Killed at Australian Psychiatric Hospital
Two psychiatric patients have been stabbed to death at an Australian psychiatric hospital and a fellow patient is being questioned by police. -
Paraguay's President Fires Military Chiefs
Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo has fired his military chiefs, a day after denying he had worries about a coup amid calls for his impeachment. -
Israel Lowers Terror Threat Alert
Central Israel's terror alert was lowered on Wednesday, minutes after it had been raised it to its highest level after fears of a possible infiltration by a terrorist. -
Brazilian Man Shows Up Alive at His Own Funeral
A Brazilian bricklayer reportedly killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family by showing up alive at his funeral. -
President Clinton Links Extremism, Lack of Opportunity
Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday drew a link between extremism and lack of opportunity in the Middle East, telling students in the region that suicide bombers are driven by a feeling they have more to gain in the afterlife than now. -
Afghan Policeman Kills 5 British Soldiers
An Afghan policeman opened fire on British soldiers in the volatile southern province of Helmand, killing five before fleeing, authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns about discipline within the Afghan forces and possible infiltration by insurgents. -
Palestinians to Seek Justice Against Israel Over Gaza
The Palestinians on Wednesday warned Israel they will seek justice for war crimes allegedly committed during last winter's Gaza conflict in the U.N. Security Council and through the International Criminal Court. -
Report: Mayor Wants to Pay Parents Not to Breed
A New Zealand mayor who suggested that "problem parents" should be paid not to have children, has come under heavy scrutiny, MyFoxDallas-FortWorth reported. -
France Calls Situation in Iran 'Dangerous'
France is worried about the latest violence in Iran as well as Tehran's failure to reply to U.S.-backed proposals to export most of its enriched uranium for processing into fuel for a nuclear research reactor. -
Report: Taliban Says It's Behind British Soldier Deaths
The Taliban have said they were behind the killing of five British soldiers shot dead by an Afghan policeman they were training in Helmand province, Sky News reported. -
Attorney Won't Appeal Decision to Try France's Chirac
The Paris prosecutor's office says it will not appeal a decision by an investigating magistrate to order former French President Jacques Chirac to stand trial on embezzlement charges dating back to his 1977-95 tenure as Paris mayor. -
Former Embassy Hostages Recall Anniversary of Iran Takeover
Thirty years after the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, some former hostages are trying to forget their 444 days in captivity while others intend to memorialize the 'dark day' with fellow former prisoners. -
Death Toll From Vietnam Storm Rises to 91
The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 91 in Vietnam on Wednesday as authorities stepped up rescue and relief operations in the country's central region. -
Ousted Honduran Leader Wants Explanation From Clinton
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya is asking the Obama Administration to explain why, after pressing for his reinstatement, U.S. officials say they will recognize upcoming Honduran elections even if he isn't returned to power first. -
Report: Suspend Zimbabwe for Diamond Smuggling
Investigators for the world's diamond control body say Zimbabwe should be suspended because its security forces are raping women, killing illegal miners and smuggling gems out of a diamond field in the troubled country's east. -
Israeli Navy Seizes Ship Allegedly Carrying Weapons
Israeli commandos seized a ship Wednesday that defense officials said was carrying hundreds of tons of weapons from Iran bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas — the largest arms shipment Israel has ever commandeered. -
Report: Abdullah Will Not Join New Afghan Government
Afghan President Hamid Karzai will appoint technocrats and a few existing ministers to his new government, his spokesman announced on Wednesday, Reuters reported. -
Murder Suspect in Japan Alters Appearance With Surgery
The only suspect in the murder of British teacher Lindsay Hawker in Japan two years ago has altered his appearance with plastic surgery, reports in Tokyo have said, according to Sky News. -
Mainland China Gets Its First Disneyland
Mickey Mouse looks set to come to mainland China at last after Disneyland gets approval to build a theme park in the country's largest city. -
France Considers Evening Curfew for Juvenile Delinquents
A proposal floated by French Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux to impose a nighttime curfew on juvenile delinquents under age 13 has sparked mixed reactions among lawmakers. -
Vatican Post Office Prints Braille Stamps for Anniversary
The Vatican post office says it has issued its first Braille stamps to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille, the French creator of the writing and reading system for the blind. -
Bill Clinton Talks to Middle East Students About Extremism
Former President Bill Clinton has told students in the Middle East that people turn to suicide bombing because they feel they have more to gain in the afterlife, drawing a link between extremism and a lack of opportunity in the region. -
Tropical Storm Forms in Caribbean
Tropical storm Ida has formed in the southwest Caribbean, quickly adding muscle and prompting storm warnings for the coast of Nicaragua and two Colombian islands. -
U.S. Troops Engage in Four-Hour Battle With Taliban
The villagers said they just wanted to be left alone. They claimed they had asked the Taliban to stay away, and wished the Americans would do the same. -
Iranian Opposition Clash With Police at Rally in Tehran
Iranian security forces beat anti-government protesters with batons Wednesday on the sidelines of state-sanctioned rallies to mark the 30th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover. -
Germany Mad About GM Ditching Opel Sale to Magna
Germany's politicians fumed with anger and Opel workers canceled cost concessions and readied walkouts after General Motors Co. abandoned the sale of its European subsidiary to parts maker Magna International and Russian lender Sberbank. -
British Coup-Plotter Returns to Britain
British coup-plotter Simon Mann returned home from prison Wednesday after saying he wants the son of Britain's former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and others to face justice for a conspiracy to oust Equatorial Guinea's government. -
U.S. Officials Meet With Burma Opposition Leader
The U.S. wants better relations with military-ruled Burma if it makes concrete steps toward democracy, a senior American diplomat said Wednesday after holding the highest-level talks with the junta and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in 14 years. -
Switzerland Suspends Deal to Fix Relations With Libya
The Swiss government has suspended a deal with Libya to repair damaged relations until two Swiss citizens held in the Arab country are allowed home. -
Report: 700M People Want to Relocate to Another Country
A recent poll revealed that 700 million people throughout the world would prefer to live somewhere else, the AFP reported. -
8 Children Drown After Boat Capsizes Off India
At least eight children drowned Wednesday when a boat carrying at least 35 students capsized in southern India, police said. -
Report: South Korean Tycoon Kills Himself
The former chairman of South Korea's oldest conglomerate, the Doosan Group, apparently hanged himself, police said Wednesday, following a string of suicides by other high-profile South Koreans. -
Report: IRA Dissidents Behind Recent Surge of Violence
An expert panel says Irish Republican Army dissidents are posing their greatest security threat in Northern Ireland since the province's peace accord 11 years ago — and are receiving help from a handful of IRA veterans in plotting gun and bomb attacks. -
Pakistan Army Battles Into Taliban Stronghold
Pakistani soldiers battled Taliban fighters Wednesday in the streets of a key militant stronghold, officials said, as government forces pressed ahead with their offensive in the tribal region of South Waziristan.
SHOWS
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Glenn Beck: Beef, It's What's for Dinner
Why is Al Gore still eating meat? -
Hannity: 'I Agree With Bill Clinton'
Karl Rove channels former president, sees 2009 elections as referendum on President Obama -
Hannity: 'Warning Shot'
Rep. Cantor and George Allen celebrate McDonnell victory in Virginia; warn moderate Democrats to abandon 'extreme agenda' -
On the Record w/ Greta: Transcript: A Message of 'Strong Discontent' Sent to Democrats
What Democratic losses and GOP victories really mean -
On the Record w/ Greta: Transcript: A Shift in the Political Landscape
Are the losses in Virginia and New Jersey a referendum against Obama? -
On the Record w/ Greta: Transcript: 2009 Elections - Harbinger of What Awaits Democrats in 2010?
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz reacts to the Democratic losses in Virginia and New Jersey. -
Special Report w/ Bret Baier: Political Grapevine
White House responds to report terror suspects get priority treatment for H1N1 virus -
Special Report w/ Bret Baier: All-Star Panel
Brit Hume thinks health care reform is 'a long way from law' -
Specials: 'Fox News Reporting: Americans Held Hostage in Iran'
Greta Van Susteren hosts an FNC special that looks at the 30th anniversary of the Iran hostage crisis. -
The O'Reilly Factor: Transcript: Stossel Scorched by New York Times
John Stossel scorched by The New York Times for speaking at conservative event -
Your World w/ Neil Cavuto: 'Break-the Bank Politics'
Fmr. House Speaker Dennis Hastert on costs of health care reform and other issues Democrats are pushing -
Your World w/ Neil Cavuto: Common Sense
If only Jon Corzine had come on Fox
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