NEW YORK – Want a class-action lawsuit with that burger? A New York City lawyer has filed suit against the four big fast-food corporations, saying their fatty foods are responsible for his client’s obesity and related health problems. Samuel Hirsch filed his lawsuit Wednesday at a New York state court …
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WASHINGTON – Despite infighting, low visibility and lack of funding, third parties say they plan on running a record number of candidates in the November elections – and while they bear no illusions about winning the more high-profile races, don’t be surprised if they act as spoilers in the closer …
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NEW YORK – Earlier this week, a man in Florida made headlines after it was reported authorities believed he was responsible for downloading bomb-making instructions from a local library. The man, 45-year-old British citizen Nigel Berkeley Gates, was actually being held on immigration violations. But whatever his fate, the stories …
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I’d like to comment on an email I received from a viewer in Kansas City, Missouri. Eileen T. writes that she’s grown tired of our ground zero shots. She asks: “Must you guys constantly show that same World Trade Center image? It’s just a demolition site now. It’s overkill. I’m …
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LOS ANGELES – A spectator videotaped police in Inglewood, Calif., punching a handcuffed teenager during an arrest earlier this year and the images were broadcast to TV watchers around the country. As scenes like this get more play in the media, America’s cops are being forced to undergo “sensitivity training.” …
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WASHINGTON – The “fundamental right of universal mail service” must be preserved, according to U.S. Postmaster General John Potter. But the bloated mess that is the United States Postal Service should be done away with, say several of Washington’s fiscal watchdogs. Both sides agree: Something must be done with thePostal …
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WASHINGTON – While Democrats accuse Rep. Dana Rohrabacher of spending too much time at cocktail parties, the seven-term congressman, known for enjoying a good party,would argue he has spent his time a little more constructively. “I have been, for the last five years, the congressional expert on Afghanistan. I have …
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Spider-Man|Maverick Films|Phoebe Snow Spider-Man Spins Web of Success Witty, urbane and filled with inside jokes and nuances, Sam Raimi‘s Spider-Manis a sure-fire hit. It’s the first big flick of 2002, and it’s better than all of the past year’s other big box office movies. In fact, Columbia Pictures should be …
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To watch “the memo” click here . Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thank you for watching us tonight. The corruption of the American child is the subject of this evening’s Talking Points memo. Tonight at 9:00 Eastern Time on the Fox Television Network — not the News Channel— I have a …
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A new poll from the Pew Research Center made headlines this week with the news that — despite the events of Sept. 11th — Americans are still more interested in Dallas than Jakarta. The rap on Americans from the rest of the world has always been that we’re big-country cowboys …
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