Saturday, February 7, 2009

2/7 FOXNews.com




Biden: Chance We'll Get It Wrong
February 7, 2009 at 8:03 am

Vice president says Dems could face political backlash for their support of the economic 'spendulus' package

KBR Wins Pentagon Contract Despite Probe of Deaths
February 7, 2009 at 8:03 am



Obama Meets With Families of USS Cole Victims- Ex-Gitmo Prisoners Eyed in U.S. Deaths
February 7, 2009 at 8:03 am



Officials Find Missing Calif. Mom and Her Two Kids
February 7, 2009 at 7:44 am

Authorities who feared a woman might kill herself and her two young children said the family was found safe Friday night in Mexico.

Israeli Military Attacks Smuggling Tunnels in Gaza
February 7, 2009 at 7:14 am

The Israeli military says its warplanes have attacked four smuggling tunnels and a weapons depot in Gaza.

Pakistan Insists Nuke Scientist's Network is Dismantled
February 7, 2009 at 5:50 am

Pakistan defended Saturday the easing of restrictions on Abdul Qadeer Khan, saying the man who once confessed to passing nuclear secrets to Iran, North Korea and Libya no longer posed a risk because his smuggling network had been dismantled.

Judge Clears Dead Texas Man of Rape Conviction
February 7, 2009 at 4:38 am

A man who died in prison while serving time for a rape he didn't commit was cleared Friday by a judge who called the state's first posthumous DNA exoneration "the saddest case" he'd ever seen.

FDA: Plant Knowingly Shipped Salmonella-Laced Products
February 7, 2009 at 3:32 am

A Georgia peanut plant knowingly shipped salmonella-laced products as far back as 2007, at times sending out tainted products after tests confirmed contamination, according to inspection records released Friday.

Son Accused of Killing Parents in SoCal Home During Standoff
February 7, 2009 at 1:44 am

A mentally ill man killed his elderly parents, barricaded himself inside their home and fired at officers during a four-hour standoff Friday, police said.

Man Guilty of Attempted Murder in NYC Subway Stab Spree
February 7, 2009 at 1:24 am

A former mental patient who went on a stabbing spree in subways and Manhattan's theater district was convicted Friday of attempted murder and assault.

Miley Cyrus Up for 3 Leading Kids' Choice Awards
February 6, 2009 at 11:10 pm

Miley Cyrus snagged two trophies at last year's Kids' Choice Awards, and now, the teen queen is back for more.

Officer Investigated for Allegedly Escorting Porn Stars
February 6, 2009 at 7:27 pm

A Boston police officer is being investigated for allegedly helping two gay porn stars from Sacramento cut through traffic to get to a nightclub.

Senators Reach Stimulus Deal
February 6, 2009 at 7:24 pm

Tentative plan includes $805B in spending, tax cuts and should win enough GOP votes to pass | FIRST 100 DAYS
Runnin' Late? Well, That's 'Obama Time'
UPDATE: Senators Await 'Spendulus' Compromise

23-Month Iraq Pullout Eyed
February 6, 2009 at 7:24 pm

President may break pledge to pull troops from Iraq within 16 months as White House weighs new strategy

Panetta Takes Back Remarks on Prisoner Torture
February 6, 2009 at 7:24 pm



Steele to Entire RNC Staff: You're Fired
February 6, 2009 at 7:24 pm



States Try to Bottle up Budget Gaps With Recycling Deposits
February 6, 2009 at 6:42 pm

Initially passed decades ago by states looking to promote recycling and help fight pollution, bottle bills are now becoming popular proposals for states looking for any extra infusion of cash.

California Medical Board Probes Octuplet Birth
February 6, 2009 at 6:26 pm

The Medical Board of California is investigating whether there were any violations by a fertility doctor who helped a woman become pregnant with the octuplets born last month.

Venezuela Behind in Payments to Oil Contractors
February 6, 2009 at 6:08 pm

Venezuela's state oil company is behind on billions in payments to private oil contractors from Oklahoma to Belarus, some of which have now stopped work, even as President Hugo Chavez funnels more oil revenue to social programs.

Judge Grants Permission for 1st N.J. Lesbian Divorce
February 6, 2009 at 5:53 pm

A judge has broken legal ground in New Jersey by granting permission to a lesbian couple married in Canada to divorce in New Jersey.

Texas Highway Sign Warns of British Invasion
February 6, 2009 at 5:42 pm

A hacked electronic highway sign in northern Texas carred a warning not thought about in several centuries.

Report: Jessica Simpson Suffers Meltdown at Michigan Concert
February 6, 2009 at 5:26 pm

Jessica Simpson, who has been getting intense criticism for her fluctuating weight, had a unique meltdown at a concert in Michigan on Thursday

FOX 411: Jennifer Hudson's Brave Return
February 6, 2009 at 5:20 pm

A few months after a horrible family tragedy, Hudson rehearsed yesterday afternoon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for tomorrow night's Clive Davis' annual pre-Grammy gala.

Christian Bale Apologizes for 'Deeply Embarrassing' Tirade
February 6, 2009 at 5:17 pm

'Dark Knight' star embarrassed and apologetic for dropping 36 F-bombs on 'Terminator' set

At Least One American Believed Killed by Ex-Gitmo Prisoners
February 6, 2009 at 4:51 pm

If the Guantanamo prison base is shut down, critics say, some military detainees currently held there will be sent home — where they will rejoin terrorist groups and ultimately kill Americans. It's already happened.

Judge Orders Crash Hoax Pilot to Pay $12M
February 6, 2009 at 4:24 pm

The money troubles of an Indiana financial manager accused of staging a plane crash to fake his own death got worse when an Alabama judge ordered him to pay $12 million in a lawsuit stemming from the sale of an airplane.

Pakistani Nuke Scientist Who Leaked Secrets Is Freed
February 6, 2009 at 3:00 pm

Abdul Qadeer Khan, the scientist who helped Pakistan develop nuclear weapons and allegedly leaked atomic secrets to North Korea, Iran and Libya, was freed from years of de facto house arrest Friday by a high court ruling.

Kremlin Denies ABBA Cover Band Sang for Putin
February 6, 2009 at 3:00 pm

It wasn't until after a flight to Moscow, a nine hour bus ride and a $45G paycheck that an Aussie ABBA cover band learned they had just performed for Vladimir Putin

Computer Bug 'Releases' Violent Inmates
February 6, 2009 at 2:38 pm

Software problem triggers automated phone calls, e-mails to Indiana crime victims falsely telling them their attackers were about to be released.

U.N. to Halt Aid to Gaza Due to Hamas Interference
February 6, 2009 at 1:15 pm

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Friday it has halted all aid shipments into the Gaza Strip due to interference by the ruling Hamas militant group.

Playboy Knocking on Bikini Girl's Door
February 6, 2009 at 1:01 pm

'Bikini Girl,' Katrina Darrell, no longer has a shot at becoming the next 'American Idol,' but she may just be the next Playboy Centerfold

Missing Missouri Mom Case Now a Death Investigation
February 6, 2009 at 12:59 pm

The case of a missing Missouri mother is now officially a death investigation, prosecutors said.

Is Obama Off the MarkWith 'Spendulus' Rhetoric?
February 6, 2009 at 12:43 pm

President faces criticism about style of leadership he's taking in defense of costly stimulus bill | FIRST 100 DAYS
Senate Stimulus Plan Debate: WATCH LIVE
UPDATE: Senators Await Stimulus Compromise
RAW DATA: Pending Amendments to Stimulus Bill

Jobless Rate Soars to 7.6%
February 6, 2009 at 12:43 pm

Unemployment rate rose to higher-than-expected 7.6 percent in January as businesses shed 598,000 jobs
FOXBusiness: Toyota Sees First-Ever Annual Loss

Charges Dropped Against USS Cole Suspect
February 6, 2009 at 12:43 pm



AMERICA'S TALKING: Slow Down Stimulus?
February 6, 2009 at 12:43 pm



Kim: I'm 'Twice the Size of Jessica Simpson'
February 6, 2009 at 10:50 am

The voluptuous beauty proves in sexy new photo shoot that she is proud of her curves

Dating Web Site Matches Mentally Ill Singles
February 6, 2009 at 10:10 am

New online service helps people with psychiatric disorders find like-minded companionship.

Arkansas Doctor Car Bomb Investigation Turns to Tire
February 6, 2009 at 10:04 am

The investigation of a car bombing that apparently targeted a high-profile Arkansas doctor turned to a tire left in his driveway, his role as chairman of the state medical board and lawsuits he was involved in.

2 Afghans Translate Koran, Face Death Penalty
February 6, 2009 at 9:53 am

The pocket-size translation of the Koran has already landed six men in prison in Afghanistan and left two of them begging judges to spare their lives.

Nurse Suspended for Praying for Patient Sparks Uproar
February 6, 2009 at 9:20 am

The British nurse who was suspended without pay for offering to pray for a patient's recovery has been reinstated and will return to work in the next few days.

Knox Fails to Keep 'Confession' From Co-Ed Slay Trial
February 6, 2009 at 9:10 am

Amanda Knox, the American student accused of murdering her British roommate Meredith Kercher in Italy, suffered a setback Friday after a judge ruled that her confession to being at the scene of the crime could stand as evidence.

'He's Just Not That Into You' Cast: Then & Now
February 6, 2009 at 9:00 am

Take a look back at the humble beginnings of the cast of 'He's Just Not That Into You,' and check in on how their love life is faring off-screen these days

Slain Pregnant American Tourist Loved Life at Sea
February 6, 2009 at 8:38 am

A pregnant tourist who was abducted and killed while jogging in Puerto Rico was a fearless explorer of the islands she visited during work trips with her yacht-captain fiance, a friend said.

Val Kilmer Mulls Run for New Mexico Governor in 2010
February 6, 2009 at 8:22 am

Fresh from the inauguration, actor Val Kilmer is pondering running for governor in 2010, when Democrat Bill Richardson's second term ends.

Pop Tarts: Barrymore and Aniston: 'We've Got Girl Crushes'
February 6, 2009 at 8:08 am

Jennifer Aniston and Drew Barrymore feature alongside a star-studded cast in 'He's Just Not that Into You," but it wasn't their interest in relationships that roped them into the project - well, the male relationships anyway.

New York City Solves Syrup Smell Mystery
February 6, 2009 at 6:23 am

A maple syrup smell that has mysteriously wafted through New York City numerous times over the years has been traced to a New Jersey facility that processes fenugreek seeds for flavorings.

Pilot Crash-Lands in Harbor, Passengers Wade Ashore
February 6, 2009 at 6:11 am

Seven people aboard a light plane that made an emergency landing in Darwin Harbour waded through shallow water to get to land.


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