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Out-of-the-Ordinary NewsFor the Week of June 5

Out-of-the-ordinary news from the folks at “Studio B”… ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ Goes Legal If rock breaks scissors and scissors cut paper, where should you depose a witness? A federal judge in Tampa is using “rock, paper, scissors” to settle a legal battle between two attorneys. The judge says the lawyers …

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Transcript: Tony Snow on 'FNS'

The following is a partial transcript of the June 18, 2006, edition of “FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace”: “FOX NEWS SUNDAY” HOST CHRIS WALLACE: Joining us now for his first Sunday talk show appearance since becoming White House press secretary is the longtime host of this program, Tony Snow. …

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New Orleans Mayor Nagin Begins Second Term

NEW ORLEANS – Mayor Ray Nagin‘s inauguration day began with an interfaith service at St. Louis Cathedral, a landmark in a city still staggering from the ravages of Hurricane Katrina. The inauguration for his second term, won May 20 in a runoff against Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu, also was the …

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High Court Says State Can Keep Secular Reading From Troublesome Prisoners

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Pennsylvania officials did not violate the free-speech rights of troublesome inmates by keeping secular newspapers and magazines away from them. Justices, by a 6-2 vote, said the state could use newspapers as incentives to get inmates in a high-security unit to behave …

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Cloned Mules Do Respectably Well at Nevada Races

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – Nature triumphed over nurture as two cloned mule brothers came up short in a professional race against traditionally bred runners. Idaho Gem, the world’s first equine clone, finished third while Idaho Star wound up seventh in an eight-way race Sunday at the 20th annual Winnemucca Mule Races, …

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U.S. Releases 14 Saudi Arabians From Guantanamo

WASHINGTON – Fourteen Saudi Arabians were released on Saturday from the detention center at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and transferred to their home country, the Pentagon said. One was released because U.S. officials determined the detainee was no longer an enemy combatant. The other Saudis were …

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Summer Health, Safety Secret: Drink Lots of Water

As summer arrives, temperatures heat up. And as we become more active, so do we. More vigorous activity in this weather generally means we sweat more. How can you replace the body fluids you’re losing? And do you really need to? Let’s answer the second question first. “Yes!” nutrition experts …

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Employers Fall Short on Retirement Packages

As baby boomers start grappling with retirement, many believe employers should be taking a more active role in financial planning at the workplace, a new survey shows. Click here to visit FOXBusiness.com’s Small Business page. Of 1,100 workers and 638 retirees polled in May, a full 59 percent said employees …

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Market Gunbattle Kills Five in Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Five civilians were killed and more than a dozen others reportedly injured in crossfire after a gunbattle erupted between British soldiers and insurgents who set a fire in a vegetable market Sunday, Iraqi police said. Police Capt. Hussein Karim said insurgents started the fire in the market …

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Chinese Wildlife Facility Sets Up Internet 'Panda Cam'

BEIJING – There’s a new reality show in town — “Panda Cam.” The Wolong Giant Panda Research Center in China’s southwestern Sichuan province has set up a camera to capture the everyday life of pandas to be watched live on the Internet, the official Xinhua News Agency said. “Panda Cam” …

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