NEW YORK – CBS has set return dates for 14 prime-time series, including “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “How I Met Your Mother” and “Two and a Half Men.” The network set the dates as Hollywood writers returned to work Wednesday after a three-month strike. “How I Met Your Mother,” “Two …
Read More »'Hannity & Colmes' Exclusive: Bill Cunningham on Obama Comments
This is a rush transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” February 26, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) BILL CUNNINGHAM, RADIO TALK SHOW HOST: At some point in the near future, the media, the stooges from The New York Times; …
Read More »Mystery Body Identified as Missing Woman With Help of Forensic Artist's Sketch
ALBUQUERQUE – Three years after her remains were found by hikers, a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department forensic artist created a facsimile of the young woman’s face that generated a flood of tips and her identity. The artist’s sketch using a reconstruction of her skull broke open the closed case, as …
Read More »Free Tickets to Super Bowl XLII Given to Injured War Vets
The University of Phoenix scored a touchdown with Iraq war veterans, giving eight coveted tickets to Sunday’s Super Bowl XLII to a group of wounded service members, MyFOXPhoenix.com reports. “Being part of it — it’ll be nice,” veteran Brent Bretz told MyFOXPhoenix.com. Bretz has undergone 57 surgeries, and his recovery …
Read More »Britney Spears' Estate Advances Father $2,500 Per Week
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner has ordered Britney Spears’ estate to pay some bills — including weekly payments and a car for her father. In documents released by the court Thursday but signed on Wednesday, Commissioner Reva Goetz ordered $2,500 in weekly compensation for James Spears. …
Read More »Spears Argues Against Paying K-Fed's Legal Bills, Gets Weekly Debit Card
LOS ANGELES – Britney Spears’ new lawyer has a tip for Kevin Federline: If you’re going to ask for your legal bills to be paid, don’t leave a $2,000 tip for the waiter on a $365 check. Attorney Stacy Phillips, who recently took over Spears’ case, told a court Monday …
Read More »Assisted Suicide Doctor Jack Kevorkian Plans Run for Congress in Michigan
PONTIAC, Mich. – Assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian is planning a run for Congress. Kevorkian was released from prison last year and remains on parole. But the 79-year-old told The Oakland Press for an article published Wednesday that he plans to run for office as a candidate with no party …
Read More »Plane Crash Kills 5 South of London
LONDON – A small plane crashed into a residential area south of London on Sunday, killing five people and completely destroying a house, police and rescue officials said. Fire and police officials said they had found no survivors amid the flaming wreckage. Officials said the plane was carrying two pilots …
Read More »Valerie Plame Leak Investigation Cost Government $2.58 Million
WASHINGTON – The CIA leak probe cost $2.58 million, the Government Accountability Office disclosed Monday, wrapping up an investigation that ensnared Vice President Dick Cheney’s chief of staff for perjury, obstruction and lying to the FBI. The office of Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald spent the money over a 45-month span …
Read More »'Barbie Bandit': Bank Robbery a 'Bad Idea'
MARIETTA, Ga. – One of the so-called “Barbie Bandits” said stealing money from a bank was “a bad idea.” Ashley Miller testified Thursday in Marietta, Ga., in the trial of a man accused of organizing the bank heist. She called it the “worst decision I ever made.” Miller also testified …
Read More »