WASHINGTON – Valerie Plame Wilson, the CIA officer whose exposure led to a criminal investigation of the Bush White House, spent her last day at the spy agency Friday. Neither the agency nor Plame’s husband would confirm her departure, but two people who have known Plame for a number of …
Read More »Columnist: Bush Knows Who's Behind Leak
WASHINGTON – Columnist Bob Novak, who first published the identity of covert CIA officer Valerie Plame, says he is confident that President Bush knows who leaked Plame’s name. Novak said that “I’d be amazed” if the president didn’t know the source’s identity and that the public should “bug the president …
Read More »500 Rebels Attack Western Colombian Village
BOGOTA, Colombia – Hundreds of fighters from three rebel armies united to attack a village in western Colombia, officials said Sunday, offering new details in the bold assault that killed at least five police officers. At least six police officers were kidnapped, and at least 27 others were missing, possibly …
Read More »Appendicitis Drug Linked to Two Deaths, Pulled From Market
A fairly new drug used to diagnose appendicitis was pulled off the market Monday, after the government linked it to two deaths and other life-threatening side effects. The Food and Drug Administration ordered that NeutroSpec, an imaging agent, be taken off the market — and warned health workers to immediately …
Read More »Northwest Mechanics Vote to Continue Strike
CHICAGO – Mechanics at bankrupt Northwest Airlines rejected a settlement proposal that would have ended a strike that began in August, the workers’ union said Friday. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association reported on its Web site http://www.amfa33.org that 56.59 percent of its voting members rejected the deal that would have …
Read More »Guests and Topics for December 29
Here’s what is on tap for Thursday: “FOX & Friends First” Starts at 6 a.m. ET FOXSports.com wants to know who the sexiest man is in the National Football League? Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Johnson is in the running and joins us from Cincinnati. Plus, we’ll be joined by …
Read More »Superfans Face Life After 'Star Wars'
LOS ANGELES – Now that any die-hard “Star Wars” fan worth his lightsaber has seen “Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (search)” at least once, what’s a Jedi to do? The end of the “Star Wars” movies leaves a gaping hole in the galaxy of geekdom. And it begs the …
Read More »Recap of May 14 Edition
The following is a transcription of the May 14, 2005 edition of “FOX News Watch,” that has been edited for clarity: ERIC BURNS, HOST: This week, on “FOX News Watch”: Proof positive that journalists a more ethical than ever — or is it less ethical? Is it ethical for a …
Read More »ABC Unveils Its Fall Schedule
NEW YORK – ABC (search) will cast Geena Davis as a female president in the ultimate juggling act between work and family, part of a change-filled fall schedule that tries to capitalize on this season’s unexpected success. A remake of the shortlived 1970s occult series “Kolchak: The Night Stalker” (search) …
Read More »AP: Military Confronting Reckless Air Crashes
WASHINGTON – A deadly aircraft accident in Afghanistan last summer is one of a series of exasperating crashes in the military that was blamed on recklessness, not enemy gunfire or faulty equipment, The Associated Press found. Events that led to the crash unfolded as 11 Marines packed into an Army …
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