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Bush Notes Economic Concerns, Says Markets 'Strong and Solid'

WASHINGTON – President Bush said Friday that while there is some uncertainty about slowing economic growth, the nation’s “financial markets are strong and solid.” Bush spoke after meeting with his top economic advisers about possibly drafting a package to stimulate the U.S. economy as it weathers the housing slump, rising …

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San Diego Road That Collapsed in October Sinks Again

SAN DIEGO – A chunk of hillside in an upscale neighborhood where a landslide damaged homes last year gave way Thursday, further worrying residents and engineers. It wasn’t clear how much damage the new collapse caused to houses at the bottom of the slide, city spokesman Bill Harris said. There …

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Netanyahu: Israel Open to Peace Talks With Syria

JERUSALEM – Israel’s prime minister attempted to end a war of words with Syria on Sunday, saying his country is open to peace talks with its longtime enemy. Israeli and Syrian officials have traded threats over the past week, raising concerns of an escalation between two countries that have officially …

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Homicide Attack on Iraq Gov't Building Kills 12

BAGHDAD – A homicide car bomb exploded Thursday outside the gate the main government compound in the capital of Iraq’s Anbar province, killing at least 12 people, including four police, a security official said. The province, where Al Qaeda-backed Sunni insurgents once held sway, has seen a rise in attacks …

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'Glenn Beck': Rally Hopes to Bring Attention to Fallen Heroes

This is a rush transcript from “Glenn Beck,” August 25, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GLENN BECK, HOST: On Saturday, we’re here in Washington, D.C., to restore honor. And you have to find it and define it first. On Saturday, we …

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Cockroaches May Help Protect Against 'Superbugs'

Before you break out the Raid Cockroach Killer – think of this. A cockroach’s tiny brain may help in the development of new antibiotics, which could curb the spread of deadly drug-resistant bacteria, according to U.K. researchers. In lab tests, scientists from the University of Nottingham showed that tissues from …

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Possible Saddam-Al Qaeda Link Seen in U.N. Oil-for-Food Program

LUGANO, Switzerland – Did Saddam Hussein use any of his ill-gotten billions filched from the United Nations Oil-for-Food program to help fund Al Qaeda? Investigations have shown that the former Iraqi dictator grafted and smuggled more than $10 billion from the program that for seven years prior to Saddam’s overthrow …

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'Pink Panty' Women Target Extremist Right Wing Indian Leader

NEW YORK – Women throughout the world — 13,000 at latest count — will be sending Pramod Mutalik a pair of pink panties for Valentine’s Day. But these undies won’t make his heart go pitty-pat. Mutalik is the leader of Sri Ram Sena (Lord Ram’s Army) — an extreme right-wing …

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Police Beat Man On Live TV After L.A. Pursuit

FULLERTON, Calif. – Fullerton police have arrested a man after a high-speed chase in which officers forced the van off the road, shattered the driver-side window and repeatedly beat the suspect after he was pulled from the vehicle. Police say the driver, who was suspected of beating a security guard, …

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