LAS VEGAS – Authorities say two men have been charged in the kidnapping of a 6-year-old Las Vegas boy last year. U.S. Attorney for Nevada Greg Brower says 36-year-old Luis Vega-Rubio and 49-year-old Jose Lopez-Buelna are each charged with one count of conspiracy to kidnap a child. Click here for …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Environmentalists renewed their call Sunday for a marine-themed luxury Dubai resort to release a whale shark on display inside the hotel’s giant fish tank. Wildlife activists and environmentalists claim the managers of the $1.5 billion Atlantis hotel are endangering the life of the whale shark, …

This is a rush transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” February 12, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. 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 “Week in …

JERUSALEM – The United States is preparing to donate more than $900 million for the reconstruction of Gaza, a U.S. official said Monday, as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepared to attend a donors conference for the war-ravaged territory next week. Israeli and Palestinian officials said earlier Monday that …

BUFFALO, N.Y. – An investigator says a crane will lift the engines from the site of last week’s deadly plane crash outside Buffalo, N.Y. Steve Chealander of the National Transportation Safety Board says the engines will be taken from the debris field on Monday. Investigators want to scrutinize all the …

This is a rush transcript from “Hannity,” January 27, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, HOST: And we are following the developing situation in Minnesota tonight where the Senate race between Norm Coleman and Al Franken is still undecided almost …

CEDAR LAKE, Ind. – Indiana seniors in their 80s and 90s who’ve heard comparisons of the nation’s current financial woes to the Great Depression say today’s crisis can’t compare to the hardship that followed the 1929 stock market crash. Joseph A. Furman, a 93-year-old from Cedar Lake, said he’s fed …

TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s foreign minister has called on all countries to cut diplomatic ties with Israel to show their support for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The official IRNA news agency has quoted Manouchehr Mottaki as saying countries around the world, especially Arab and Islamic states, must pressure Israel …

SALT LAKE CITY – Many parents would love to be able to give their teenagers a cell phone that couldn’t be used while driving. Now some inventors say they have come up with ways to make that possible, but they appear to be relying on wishful thinking. One product to …

Most high school seniors and their families have not made final college plans for next fall. But they know this: It’s probably going to cost more than they had planned. Even in good economic times, states and colleges have largely failed to hold tuition increases in line with inflation. Now …