NEW YORK – Dozens of service stations around Houston and Dallas, the heart of the U.S. oil industry, are out of gasoline after transportation problems resurfaced with the switch to a new anti-smog fuel blend using ethanol, suppliers said Friday. The shortages add to scattered supply outages on the East …
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LOS ANGELES – A judge has awarded Cameron Diaz damages in a civil lawsuit filed against a photographer who took topless photos of the actress when she was 19 and later tried to sell them back to her for $3.5 million. Superior Court Judge Valerie Baker awarded an undisclosed amount …
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California became the first state to declare secondhand smoke a toxic air pollutant Thursday, putting tobacco fumes in the same category as diesel exhaust, arsenic and benzene because of its link to breast cancer. The unanimous decision by the state Air Resources Board relied on a September …
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The news doesn’t stop on the weekend and neither does “FOX & Friends.” Here’s what is on tap for Saturday:Starts at 7 a.m. ET Given any thought to your New Year’s resolutions? “The One Decision” author and inspirational speaker Judith Wright says throw out that list! Hear her reasons why. …
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NEW YORK – U.S. stocks may rise this week as investors shrug off tensions over Iran’s nuclear efforts and focus on corporate earnings growth and news from the Federal Reserve on the economy, according to Wall Street experts. Earnings reporting will accelerate, with many financial and technology names due to …
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PARIS – China surpassed the United States as the world’s top exporter of laptop computers, mobile phones and other information and communications technology devices in 2004, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said on Monday. China exported $180 billion worth of so-called ICT goods in 2004, compared with U.S. …
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LONDON – Kylie Minogue is still being treated for breast cancer, but the disease has not recurred since surgery last year, the Australian pop star’s publicist said in a statement Friday. Minogue underwent successful surgery in May to remove the cancer. Since that operation, the results have been positive. “Fortunately …
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LOS ANGELES – The last chapter of the controversial religious drama “The Book of Daniel” has been written at NBC. Although the network stopped short of saying the low-rated show was canceled, a spokeswoman said Tuesday it has been dropped from the schedule. The series, which starred Aidan Quinn as …
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MONTPELIER, Vt. – Judge Edward Cashman should be the darling of conservatives: a churchgoer, a former prosecutor, a Vietnam vet and a member of the bench known for his hard-line stands: A decade ago he jailed for 41 days the parents of a suspect in a rape case because they …
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Weekdays at 3 p.m. in the East and high noon in the West! The news begins anew with “Studio B”… Senate confirmation hearings are underway for Supreme Court nominee Judge Samuel Alito. Stay with FOX for continuing coverage. Watch gavel-to-gavel, streaming live video of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on …
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