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I’ve been talking about Van Jones, a special adviser to the president, because he’s got the president’s ear and he’s an admitted communist; a radical who wants to fundamentally change America. On Thursday we learned Jones is also a 9/11 Truther. If you don’t know what a 9/11 Truther is, …

A NASA spacecraft is closing in on Mercury to snap pictures of uncharted territory Tuesday when it whips around the planet for the final time. The Messenger probe will skim just 142 miles above Mercury at its closest approach during the flyby, the last of three designed to guide the …

Everyone is talking about trying to save the banks, but the one thing they’re missing is that in order to save the banks or the Big Three or any other company, we must first rescue something else from the brink of collapse: our values. Despite what Ben Bernanke or Timothy …

Our guests this week:• David Axelrod, White House senior adviser• Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google• Mark Zandi, chief economist, Moody’s Economy.com The Senate and House finally reach an agreement on a $790 billion economic stimulus — a big political win for President Obama on Capitol Hill. But meanwhile, another Cabinet …

There’s a new “holy grail” for hackers — President Obama’s super-secure BlackBerry. Despite warnings from his advisers, the president insisted on keeping his beloved PDA, which now has specially designed superencrypting security software. But that just makes cracking into it more challenging — and, yes, it can be done, says …

Pin-up art — a morale-booster for troops fighting overseas during World War II — is making a comeback, or will be if a California woman has anything to say about it. Gina Elise, 26, is bringing retro back with her third annual “Pin-Ups for Vets” calendar, which features herself in …

LOS ANGELES – “Slumdog Millionaire” was the final answer at the Critics’ Choice Awards Thursday, as the sweeping drama about an improbable winner of India’s version of “Who Wants To Be a Millionaire” took the top prizes at the closely watched Oscar barometer. The movie, set in the terror-hit city …

First of all, the press conference was designed to rally support for Mr. Obama’s $3.6 trillion, with a t, budget, which has frightened many members of Congress. That kind of spending could lead to bankruptcy if the economy continues to be weak. While the president was authoritative Tuesday night, he …

Launching into orbit could become a little easier and cheaper, thanks to a futuristic space plane that looks like it might have flown straight out of a “Star Wars” film. The European Space Agency and British government have awarded $1 million euros ($1.28 million dollars) to Reaction Engines Limited (REL), …

The continued desire of Democratic congressional leaders to get something done on health care reform before the August recess is completely understandable, despite the odds against it. The recent polling tells the story. Congressional job approval is down to 30 percent in the newest FOX poll. The president’s job approval …