LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Some Indiana hospitals and clinics are removing magazines and children’s toys from waiting rooms in an effort to stop the spread of the flu. Home Hospital and St. Elizabeth Central in Lafayette removed magazines from waiting rooms and stopped a “courtesy cart’ service that brought reading materials …
Read More »Florida Teen Allegedly Kills Younger Brother Over Loud Music
CORAL SPRINGS, Florida – Two teenage brothers were home alone in their suburban neighborhood when an argument over loud music spiraled out of control, police said, leaving one brother dead from a knife to the chest and the other accused of killing him. William Gorzynski, 15, was being held in …
Read More »47 Police Officers Killed in North Congo Fighting
KINSHASA, Congo – A U.N.-run radio station says 47 police officers have been killed amid fighting in northern Congo. Villagers from two different communities were involved in a fishing dispute and the police tried to intervene Thursday. The officers also were attacked, according to Col. Joly Limengo, the police inspector …
Read More »Baghdad Bombs Show Iraqi Struggle to Maintain Security as U.S. Withdraws Troops
BAGHDAD – Bombs targeting a take-out restaurant and a commuter bus in the Iraqi capital killed at least four people Monday, highlighting the challenges for Iraqi forces trying to maintain security in the cities after the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops. The two bombings and another at a cafe in …
Read More »Indiana Woman Dies of Rabies
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. – State health officials say a person from southern Indiana’s Clark County has died of rabies. The state Department of Health announced the death Tuesday, saying it was the first human death from rabies in Indiana since 2006 and only the second since 1959. The agency did not …
Read More »Most People Must Wait for H1N1 Vaccinations
WASHINGTON – The H1N1 vaccinations began Monday with squirts up the noses of health care workers in Indiana, Illinois and Tennessee — it just tickled, shrugged one — as the government opened a massive effort to immunize over half the nation in a few months. But don’t try to line …
Read More »Another Nude Photo of Carla Bruni Auctioned in Germany
BERLIN – A revealing photograph of former model and France’s current first lady Carla Bruni was bought for $19,600 by an anonymous bidder Thursday at a Berlin auction house. The image is one of 10 prints of a nude Bruni lounging in an unmade bed captured by American fashion photographer …
Read More »Hate in America
This is a rush transcript from “Glenn Beck,” June 11, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GLENN BECK, HOST: Well, the pot is boiling when it comes to hate in America. I thought all of this was supposed to be — I …
Read More »Obama Shows Progress on Iran, But …
This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” June 23, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: Did the president change his tone today about Iran, or his GOP critics — are they still not satisfied? …
Read More »Woman Allegedly Holds Up Three Ohio Banks in 35 Minutes
AKRON, Ohio – Ohio authorities say they believe a woman held up three banks within just over a half-hour. Akron Police Lt. Rick Edwards said based on the surveillance photos, it appears to be the same woman. Police say the first bank was hit at about 3:15 p.m. Monday, the …
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