MEXICO CITY – U.S. authorities are pledging to eventually produce enough swine flu vaccine for everyone but say that the shots couldn’t begin until fall at the earliest. Worries about the spread of the virus mounted Thursday as the U.S. swine flu caseload passed 100, and nearly 300 schools closed. …
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NBA to Stream Complete Live Games on Cell Phones
CHICAGO – The National Basketball Association will give its digital offering the full court press, introducing complete live games on mobile phones, including Apple Inc’s iPhone, for $40 a year. Previously the NBA, whose season tipped off on Tuesday, offered only game highlights on mobile phones. The league already offers …
Read More »Transcript: 'FOX News Watch,' October 24, 2009
This is a rush transcript from “FOX News Watch,” October 24, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. JON SCOTT, HOST: On “Fox News” watch,” Fox News asked questions about the ACORN scandals, controversial czars, the president’s health care plan, the future of …
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Read More »Afghan Policeman Kills Two U.S. Soldiers
KABUL – An Afghan policeman on patrol with U.S. soldiers opened fire on the Americans, killing two of them before fleeing, officials said Saturday, raising questions about discipline in the ranks of the Afghan forces and possible infiltration by insurgents. Training and operating jointly with Afghan police and soldiers is …
Read More »Florida Teen Set on Fire Allegedly by Peers at Risk for Organ Failure
MIAMI – A 15-year-old doused with rubbing alcohol and set on fire after he turned in another teen for trying to steal his father’s bicycle is at extremely high risk for organ failure and infection, his doctor said Wednesday. Michael Brewer was heavily sedated and breathing with a ventilator at …
Read More »Putin Negotiates Major Gas Deal With China
BEIJING – Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Tuesday negotiated a major new gas deal with China and said that ties between Moscow and Beijing help restrain other powers, a veiled allusion to the U.S. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, meanwhile, was in Moscow trying to press the …
Read More »UConn in Day of Silence as Lawyer Expects Arrest in Player's Stabbing Death
STORRS, Conn. – University of Connecticut officials said students planned a day of silence Tuesday in remembrance of a football player who was stabbed over the weekend, and police were asking for the public’s help in gathering evidence in the killing outside a university-sponsored dance. Police were asking students to …
Read More »Jail Transport Bus Hit by Car on South Florida Interstate
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Authorities say a passenger car and a jail transport bus crashed on Interstate-95 in South Florida. Authorities say the car lost control and came into the path of the bus, striking it. The car’s driver was transported to the hospital and the passenger denied any injuries. …
Read More »Mother on the Run With Missing 4-Year-Old Ohio Girl Waives Extradition
The mother of the 4-year-old girl who was the focus of a nationwide search until found at Morning Star Ranch, a retreat and rehabilitation center in Valley Center, Calif., earlier this week, agreed Thursday to be returned to Ohio, where she will likely face criminal charges. Candace Watson, 24, and …
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