NEWARK, N.J. – A man accused of pointing a green laser beam at a small passenger jet, temporarily blinding the pilot and co-pilot, was indicted Wednesday under the federal anti-terror Patriot Act. David W. Banach (search), who claimed he was looking at stars with his daughter, also was accused of …
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LISBON, Conn. – A state trooper was suspended for 15 days without pay after he was recorded on a 911 (search) tape saying “too bad” to a caller seeking help for a man injured in a motorcycle accident. State police said the dismissive answer by Trooper Robert Peasley (search) did …
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NEW YORK – Former President Bill Clinton (search) left the hospital Monday, four days after undergoing surgery to remove scar tissue and fluid around his left lung. “I’m glad to be home and look forward to getting back to work within the next month or so,” Clinton said in a …
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WASHINGTON – Congressional leaders hoped a deal reached Saturday would clear the way for a brain-damaged woman to resume being fed while a federal court reviews the right-to-die battle between her parents and her husband. “We think we have found a solution” to the Terri Schiavo case, House Majority Leader …
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Hi all, As I write this, we have not yet heard the judge’s decision in the Terri Schiavo (search) case. You heard one of the guests on my show Monday predict that this federal court judge will agree the prior court decisions, and deny the emergency stay that would reinsert …
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SOFIA, Bulgaria – A Bulgarian soldier killed last week in Iraq was likely shot by coalition forces, the defense minister said Monday, and the president summoned the U.S. ambassador to complain about the lack of coordination among the troops. “The result (of the investigation) gives us enough grounds to believe …
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This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” Mar. 23, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET and listen to the “Radio Factor!” BILL O’REILLY, HOST: In the “Personal story” segment tonight, as we pointed out in …
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CLEVELAND – “Wedgie,” a teenager’s locker-room nightmare, has made it into the dictionary. Webster’s New World College Dictionary (search), based in Cleveland, said “wedgie” was among its new additions to its latest edition. The new edition will carry this listing: “wedgie: noun. a prank in which the victim’s undershorts are …
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MOSCOW – A Russian airliner carrying at least 49 people crashed and caught fire Wednesday while trying to land near an oil port along the Arctic coast, and there were conflicting reports about the number of casualties. Russia’s Transport Ministry said everyone on board was killed, but a local official …
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This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” March 9, 2005, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Here’s a plan to fix Social Security (search) you have not heard before. It’s simple and get this: it makes sense. And my next guest says it is …
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