So I was reading the Economist — ha, just kidding, I am barely literate. Actually someone read it to me and told me how American smoking bans have actually killed people. How so? Well, researchers think smokers are driving farther to places where smoking is allowed — like places with …
Read More »Reality Check: 'So You Think You Can Dance' Surprises Us All
Every reality show seems to have one moment that turns out to be the big shocker of the season. This week we saw that moment on “So You Think You Can Dance” … I’m just trying to figure out which one it was. For starters: One-hit wonder Toni Basil is …
Read More »Britney Spears' $200G Deficit
Britney’s $200G Deficit | Madonna and Sean: Shanghai Revisited | Leno-Conan-Fallon: As We Told You | Lindsay Lohan, Scandal-Free; Polo Kick Starts; Todd Returns; Fanboys Is Coming Britney’s $200G Deficit Britney Spears is in the red, and I don’t mean lipstick or anything sexy. Her Britney Spears Foundation has a …
Read More »Asteroid to Make Near Miss of Earth Next Week
An asteroid that’s likely as big as several football fields will fly past Earth next week. Astronomers said the space rock will be visible the night of Jan. 29 to amateur astronomers with modest-sized telescopes. Called 2007 TU24, the asteroid was discovered by NASA’s Catalina Sky Survey on Oct. 11, …
Read More »Dishonesty in Politics and in Media
More dishonesty in politics and in the media. That is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Let’s look at our pal John Edwards, who’s running for president. Edwards contends there are “two Americas,” one for the rich and the other for everybody else. And that everybody else is …
Read More »2008 Porsche Cayenne Turbo
It’s not often that I find myself pursued by a crack team of international criminals. To be honest, I’m not sure that I have ever been. Oh, I’ve evaded my fair share of sinister-looking black sedans and SUVs with tinted windows over the years, but none of them ever caught …
Read More »When It Comes to Iraq, Success Equals Silence
Austin, TX – Our FOX News “War Stories” team came here to the capital of the Lone Star State to work on a documentary about America’s 36th president to coincide with the 100th anniversary of his birth on August 27. Full disclosure here: Lyndon Baines Johnson was the commander-in-chief who …
Read More »Second Person in One Day Scales New York Times Building
NEW YORK – Two people were taken into custody Thursday after separately scaling The New York Times building in Manhattan. Alain Robert, known as the “French Spider-Man” was trapped by police shortly before 12:30 p.m. EDT after he deftly inched up the side of the Times Square high-rise, which houses …
Read More »Britney Spears' Business Spirals Down Along With Her
As Britney Spears the woman has crumbled, so too has Britney Spears the business. The faded pop princess’ latest album, “Blackout,” has sold a paltry half-million copies since its October release, according to HitsDailyDouble, which tracks album sales week by week. Amazon.com doesn’t release specific sales numbers, but it gives …
Read More »Iraq's New Insurance Policy Against Brain Drain
BAGHDAD, Iraq – Sadi Jawad is on a mission to help stem the flood of Iraq’s best and brightest out of the war-torn country. The director of Iraq’s state-owned national insurance company has launched a program that offers the world’s first-ever life insurance policy against terror attacks to professors and …
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