RALEIGH, N.C. – Jesse Helms (search), writing with the same passion that made him the archconservative of the U.S. Senate for 30 years, renews his criticism of abortion in a memoir being published this week, comparing it to both the Holocaust and the Sept. 11 attacks. “I will never be …
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This is a partial transcript from “The Beltway Boys”, August 27, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The Beltway Boys” Saturday at 6 p.m. ET and Sunday at 1 and 6 a.m. EST. FRED BARNES, CO-HOST: Time for this week’s ups and downs. UP: Judge John Roberts (search). …
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WASHINGTON – President Bush on Tuesday signed legislation to establish a national databank of umbilical cord blood and bone marrow that would allow doctors to quickly find a match for patients who need a transplant. The Senate on Dec. 16 passed the bill by voice vote. The House passed the …
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A Texas kindergartener is accusing two of her female classmates of sexual assault, MyFoxHouston reported on Monday. “She said two of the girls at school put glue in between her legs, in her private parts,” the mother of the 6-year-old girl told the station. “Someone hurt my baby; she just …
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This is a rush transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” January 30, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. ALAN COLMES, CO-HOST: And joining us now from the Ritz Carleton Golf Resort in Naples, Florida — why are you laughing at that, Mary? MARY …
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SAN ANTONIO – A paramedic failed to check the pulse of a car-wreck victim who was presumed dead and left untreated before a medical examiner discovered she was breathing, officials said. Erica N. Smith, 23, remained in the car’s wreckage with a tarp over her body for more than an …
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – Two people were killed in a spate of shootings at two separate parties in the Los Angeles area, authorities said Sunday. The first shooting happened late Saturday at a Long Beach Masonic temple that had been rented out for a birthday party, said Sgt. Dina Zapalski, …
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CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Facing another decision about U.S. troop numbers in Iraq by spring, President George W. Bush said Saturday it is “fine with me” if generals recommend no more cuts than those planned to drop the force level to about 130,000. Bush said the addition of troops to …
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The Bush administration has slashed its reward for the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq from $5 million to $100,000 because it feels he’s lost effectiveness and is no longer worth such a steep price, officials said Tuesday. Over the course of the last year, the government first reduced the …
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Budget cuts can be as damaging as bulldozers to pieces of American history, a preservation group said Tuesday in issuing a new list of endangered places that includes the jammed, noisy streets of New York’s Lower East Side and the peaceful parkland of California. The National Trust for Historic Preservation …
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