When anyone enters the gleaming stone skyscraper on New York’s Fifth Avenue, they have no idea they have walked into the middle of an international mystery. • VIDEO: Skyscaper Center of Federal Probe Just blocks from Rockefeller Center, 650 Fifth Avenue is at the center of a federal probe, involving …
Read More »Time.com Accused of Making Steve Jobs Look Even Thinner
Courtesy of Time.com, it’s the incredibly shrinking Steve Jobs! An tech blog has accused Time magazine’s Web site of manipulating the Apple CEO’s image to make him appear even more gaunt — but Time says it was an innocent mistake. Apple’s surprise announcement late Tuesday that the company’s top dog …
Read More »Top 10 Incredible Health Stories of 2008
While there were lots of medical breakthroughs in 2008, the most clicked-on FOXNewshealth.com stories of the year were also some of the oddest. Click here to see the top 10 incredible stories told in photos. Or, follow the links to the stories themselves. 10. The story of Jessica Cox, of …
Read More »Pollution From Ecological Conference
And now the most absorbing two minutes in television, the latest from the political grapevine: Pollution From Ecological Conference A British company has concluded that delegates to the Earth Summit in South Africa this coming September will generate the same amount of greenhouse gases as 500,000 ordinary Africans would in …
Read More »PETA Crashes Victoria's Secret Show
NEW YORK – On a night filled with sexy lingerie, gorgeous supermodels, live music performances and a six-million-dollar production for Victoria’s Secret, it wasn’t scantily clad women that shocked the audience Thursday night, but members of PETA who crashed the runway. Four women associated with People for the Ethical Treatment …
Read More »Gretchen's Take: Will more Dems join the race?
The race for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination gains 3 new candidates this week. Carly Fiorina and Dr. Ben Carson today, Governor Mike Huckabee expected tomorrow. The 3 join Senators Ted Cruz, Rand Paul and Marco Rubio. But by the end of the summer — the GOP hopeful field could …
Read More »Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Do you know the sad reality about the state of the nation’spensions (search)today? They’re promises, that’s all. Promises that are easily broken and more often easily re-jiggered. What’s the moral of the story? Control your own fate. Invest your own money/ Take charge of your own life. You may trust …
Read More »Gerlach Pursues Permanent Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON – Despite a drumbeat from mostly Democratic quarters decrying additional tax cuts as reckless, Pennsylvania RepublicanRep. Jim Gerlach (search)has made it his business to embrace them, and he thinks the voters in his district will too. “I think the tax cuts were absolutely the right thing to do, and …
Read More »Woops! Paper Reports Kerry-Gephardt
The latest from the Political Grapevine: For or Against Abortion?John Kerry (search), who has voted against banning partial-birth abortion and has campaigned for abortion rights, has now taken a position agreeing with a central tenet of anti-abortion groups. Kerry, in an interview with the Dubuque, Iowa, Telegraph Herald, said, “I …
Read More »Churchgoers Find Faith at the Movies
They say God is in the details, but a new genre of Web sites and the pastors who use them believe He’s also at the movies. Sites like Movieministry.com, HollywoodJesus.com and Reelspirituality.org offer biblical lessons found in popular flicks and ways preachers can incorporate these ideas into sermons. “We live …
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