LONDON – “Britain’s Got Talent” sensation Susan Boyle was in the Priory clinic Sunday night suffering from exhaustion. The singer had an “emotional breakdown” following Saturday’s final in which she was runner-up. But the talent show favorite was still eyeing a United States tour. The 48-year-old virgin, tipped to earn …
Read More »Chuck Daly, Former Pistons Coach, Dies at 78
DETROIT – Chuck Daly, who coached the original Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, died at age 78 Saturday morning, the Pistons said. He was renowned for his ability to create harmony out of diverse personalities at all …
Read More »Oregon Mom Accused of Drowning Son Had History of Domestic Violence
PORTLAND, Ore. – A mother accused of throwing her two children into the Willamette River — killing her 4-year-old son and injuring his older sister — has a history of domestic violence and recently filed for separation from the children’s father, police said. Amanda Jo Stott-Smith, 31, was taken into …
Read More »Congressman Price Says Obama Shouldn't Lecture Wall Street About Excessive Spending
This is a rush transcript from “Your World With Neil Cavuto,” May 7, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. BRIAN SULLIVAN, GUEST HOST: The president today touting $17 billion in cuts, cuts are a good thing. The problem is that the $17 …
Read More »Virginia Man Charged in $40 Million Army Fuel Theft Scheme
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Fairfax County man has been charged in a scheme that involved the theft of $40 million worth of fuel from a military base in Iraq. Prosecutors accuse Michel Jamil of Annandale of using fraudulent ID cards to get access to the fuel at Camp Liberty in …
Read More »Bolton: Latest Iran Test-Fire 'As Clear a Sign As You Can Make'
This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” May 20, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: Ambassador John Bolton is here to go “On the Record,” and there is very distressing news tonight about Iran. …
Read More »NATO Meeting Host Criticizes U.S. Invasion of Iraq
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – In a highly unusual move, the host of a meeting of NATO defense ministers harshly criticized the United States on Thursday over its 2003 invasion of Iraq. Slovak Premier Robert Fico used a news conference with NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen to say: “We opposed the mission …
Read More »Yale University Holds Memorial for Murdered Graduate Student
Yale University will hold a memorial service Monday evening to remember murdered graduate student Annie Le. The service for the former pharmacology student, who was found dead on what would have been her wedding day, is scheduled for 5 p.m. in Battell Chapel at Yale. University officials say it’s open …
Read More »Texas to Give Prisoners H1N1 Vaccine Before General Public
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas prison officials say thousands of high-risk convicts may be vaccinated against the swine flu ahead of the general public as soon as next week. Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokeswoman Michelle Lyons and state health officials say more than 45,000 convicts are being considered for the …
Read More »Followers of Imam Killed in Shootout Deny FBI Radical Claims
DETROIT – A mosque on Friday dismissed as “utterly preposterous” the FBI’s allegations that its leader, who was killed in a shootout with agents who were trying to arrest him, was part of a radical Islamic group. Luqman Ameen Abdullah, the imam or prayer leader of Masjid Al-Haqq in Detroit, …
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