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Warning people to stay out of the sun may have led to vitamin D deficiencies, British newspaper The Independent reported Monday. The newspaper cited a confidential report from Cancer Research U.K., which revealed the charity was reconsidering its advice about avoiding the sun between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm. The …

LOS ANGELES – An Orange County couple ran, hiked and even used a luge to win $1 million in“The Amazing Race 5” (search)that aired Tuesday. Chip andKim McAllister (search), who live in Coto de Caza, beat three other teams in the season’s finale that was shown on CBS. Chip, 46, …

CLEVELAND – The Ohio stateNAACP (search)has withdrawn a convention speaking invitation to U.S. Education SecretaryRod Paige (search)at the request of the group’s national office. Paige, who was invited three weeks ago to discuss education reforms, was cut from the weekend program at the request of the national office, Ohio NAACP …

This is a partial transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” Sept. 30, 2004, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Hannity & Colmes” weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: Our next guest knows exactly what President Bush is up against in the big debate tomorrow. Former Massachusetts governor William …

VIENNA, Austria – A U.S. official expressed alarm Thursday about a possible nuclear-weapons-related test site in Iran and accused the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency of keeping silent on its own concerns about the issue. The official — a senior member of the U.S. delegation at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s …

ATLANTA – Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (CCE), the largest bottler of Coca-Cola products, lowered its full-year earnings outlook and put its third-quarter forecast below analysts’ expectations due to softer-than-expected volume trends. The news sent the company’s shares down $1.18, or 5.7 percent, to $19.41 Wednesday morning on theNew York Stock Exchange …

WASHINGTON – Although a majority of Britons may want the Blair government to follow Spain in withdrawing from Iraq, prominent British politicians insist that Britain will stay the course. A new poll published Monday finds that 55 percent of those surveyed want British troops pulled out of Iraq when power …

This is a partial transcript of “Special Report with Brit Hume”,May14, 2004that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Special Report With Brit Hume” weeknights at 6 p.m. ET JIM ANGLE, GUEST-HOST: The prisoner abuse scandal in Iraq appears to have done more damage to the support for the war, and …

WASHINGTON – A year before the Iraq invasion, the then-Army secretary warned his Pentagon bosses that there was inadequate control of private military contractors (search), which are now at the heart of controversies over misspending and prisoner abuse. The author of that memo, retired Army chief Thomas White (search), said …

INDIANAPOLIS – Police say seven kindergartners and a school bus driver were taken to a hospital with minor injuries after their bus veered off a road and ended up on its side in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Police Sgt. Matthew Mount said the bus landed on its right side in grass off …