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This is a rush transcript from “Your World With Neil Cavuto,” December, 30 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. DAVID ASMAN, GUEST HOST: Well, Canada is now banning carry-on bags on U.S.-bound flights after the attempted bombing. Passengers are only being allowed …

Steady crowds of shoppers across returned to malls across the country Saturday, rummaging through thinly stocked shelves hunting for deals, next year’s Christmas gifts and, for most, gifts for themselves. Retailers made a push to woo gift-card-toting shoppers by slashing prices and advertising doorbuster deals — at some stores as …

COPENHAGEN – Negotiators moved closer to a deal to protect the world’s forests with a pledge from the United States and five other countries to spend $3.5 billion over the next three years to slow their destruction. The plan to reduce and eventually reverse deforestation in developing countries is a …

PORT ST. JOE, Fla. – A mysterious photo of a young boy sent to police and media here has rekindled interest in a 20-year-old mystery surrounding a Polaroid of a young boy and girl, seemingly bound behind their backs, their mouths covered with tape. The recently received picture shows a …

The frantic rush Tuesday to rescue hundreds of villagers feared dead in mudslides in southern Taiwan was an apparent success, as Reuters reported that all of the people had made it to higher ground. But although rescuers found the villagers, their homes were gone. The survivors, about 700, had made …

The Los Angeles County coroner’s finding that the death of Michael Jackson was a homicide could mean criminal charges for his doctor, who told investigators he administered a mix of powerful drugs to treat the pop star’s insomnia hours before his death. The homicide ruling was based on forensic tests …

ADELAIDE, Australia – Sam the koala, who gained worldwide fame and sympathy when she was rescued during Australia’s devastating wildfires this year, died Thursday during an operation meant to save her from a life-threatening disease. The 4-year-old koala had developed cysts associated with urogenital chlamydiosis, which affects up to 50 …

The White House blasted the jubilant, flag-waving Libyan crowds that greeted Pan Am bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was convicted in the 1988 killing of 270 people but is being embraced in Libya as a returning hero. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said the elaborate homecoming in Tripoli for al-Megrahi …

INDIANAPOLIS – Jeremy Mayfield is back under suspension for a failed random drug test after an appeals court ruled in NASCAR’s favor on Friday, issuing a stay on the injunction that gave the driver the right to return to the race track. The one-page decision by the 4th U.S. Circuit …

NEW YORK – Walter Cronkite, the premier TV anchorman of the U.S. networks’ golden age who reported a tumultuous time with reassuring authority and came to be called “the most trusted man in America,” died Friday. He was 92. Cronkite’s longtime chief of staff, Marlene Adler, said Cronkite died at …