RAYMONDVILLE, Texas – Security personnel have regained control of a South Texas prison where inmates had set fires and caused significant damage after taking over part of the facility. The private contractor that operates the Willacy County Correctional Center for the U.S. Bureau of Prisons says about 300 of the …

JERUSALEM – When Israeli health inspectors spotted a mail truck crossing into Israel from the West Bank, something didn’t smell right. Further examination discovered the source of their suspicion — cheese. The agriculture ministry says the truck contained 300 kilograms (661 pounds) of cheese stuffed into cans, bottles and other …

One of the strangest moons in our solar system is Hyperion, a Saturnian satellite so pockmarked by deep craters that it looks like a giant, rotating bath sponge adrift in space. New image analyses suggest the moon’s odd appearance is the result of a highly porous surface that preserves craters, …

Recently, standing before a crowded church, Barack Obama revealed the cause of violence in our country. He said, “There’s a reason they go out and shoot each other, because they don’t love themselves. And the reason they don’t love themselves is because we are not loving them enough.” He’s probably …

I remember not too long ago when petrochemical billionaire Jon Huntsman appeared on my show and I asked him about his plans to give away all his money. Everyone was asking him about where his dough would go and what charities would benefit? My question was a tad more selfish: …

NEW YORK – An incredulous press corps on Monday peppered White House spokesman Scott McClellan with question after question about a weekend hunting incident in which Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shot Austin attorney and hunting partner Harry Whittington. Reporters did not seem to doubt that the shooting was an …

Jessica Simpson wants to do it. Angelina Jolie has done it twice. These celebrities are following a growing number of single American women who have chosen to adopt. “We’ve had a steady stream of single women in all our programs, from international to African-Americans, adopting,” said Sabra Larkin, director of …

A no-spin look at Iraq and how the USA is handling the conflict, that is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Less than 24 hours after the New York Times (search) corrected its misreporting that I said war protesters Cindy Sheehan’s (search) behavior was treasonous, the San Francisco …

A tale of two terrorists: that is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo”. Last week, Sheikh Mohammed al Moayad (search) was sentenced to 75 years in prison for conspiring to support Al-Qaeda (search) and actually supporting Hamas. Seventy-five years. The Sheikh was a fundraiser for terrorists. Upon sentencing …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: The latest FOX poll shows that 52 percent of Americans believe the world would be worse off had the U.S. not invaded Iraq and deposed Saddam Hussein and 59 percent of those polled say Iraq would be worse off. What’s more, while …