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What a week on “FOX & Friends.” In many ways it felt like a format flashback. Why? Because all week there was big news but not tragic news. Anytime a solider dies, it’s tragic. But there weren’t any mind-numbing catastrophes like an earthquake in Pakistan, hurricane in Florida, Louisiana or …

This is a partial transcript of “The Big Story With John Gibson,” November 15, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. JOHN GIBSON, HOST: A lot of big time political stars have been making it a point to visit Hollywood lately. We’re talking about major power brokers from both parties, …

BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Commission and industry leaders agreed Monday to look for ways to cut back on animal testing, with a view to putting an end to the practice in the long run. Seven industry associations from the pharmaceuticals, chemicals, cosmetics and biotechnology sectors agreed with the EU …

WASHINGTON – The House on Friday overwhelmingly rejected calls for an immediate troop withdrawal from Iraq, a vote engineered by Republicans that was intended to fail. Democrats derided the vote as a political stunt. “Our troops have become the enemy. We need to change direction in Iraq,” said Rep. John …

MIAMI – A Cuban woman who stowed away inside a wooden crate flown by a cargo plane from the Bahamas to Miami will be allowed to stay permanently in the United States. Sandra De los Santos received political asylum Monday, nearly 15 months after a crew unloading the filing-cabinet-sized DHL …

WARRENDALE, Pa. – American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEOS) said Wednesday its profit nearly tripled in the latest quarter as sales soared, and the clothing retailer raised its first-quarter outlook above Wall Street’s expectations. For the fiscal fourth quarter ended Jan. 29, the Warrendale-based company reported net income of $101.2 million, …

This is a partial transcript of “The Big Story With John Gibson,” February 25, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. JOHN GIBSON, HOST: Al Qaeda (search) plotting to kill President Bush — Now this Al Qaeda member, or accused Al Qaeda member, wants to sue the U.S. government blaming …

WASHINGTON – President Bush’s relations with France (search) and Germany (search) are improving because he realizes that while the United States can fight wars alone, it needs European allies to bring peace to Iraq, the French ambassador said Friday. “The style has changed dramatically,” Ambassador Jean-David Levitte said at the …

BEIJING – A truck loaded with firecrackers blew up in southern China (search) Thursday, killing at least 20 people, some who were on a nearby bus, the government said. Another seven bystanders were injured in the blast on a highway near Shangrao (search), a city in Jiangxi province, the official …

WIESBADEN, Germany – A military court on Thursday found a U.S. Army tank company commander guilty of a criminal charge related to the shooting death of a wounded Iraqi last year. Capt. Rogelio “Roger” Maynulet (search) stood at attention as Lt. Col. Laurence Mixon, the head of the six-member panel, …