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Quack Attack! The Case of the Dangerous Sippy Cup

You might not be shocked to learn that a personal injury lawyer is threatening a lawsuit alleging a plastic drinking cup caused a child’s autism. Personal injury lawyers, after all, are notorious for turning wild and unsubstantiated claims into multi-million, and even billion-dollar paydays for themselves. But you might be …

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Talking Points: Some Thoughts After A Vacation

BILL O’REILLY, HOST: Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Well, I was out in San Diego vacationing. Great place. But the no spin zone never really goes on a complete holiday, and I picked up some interesting information for you. That’s the subject of this evening’s talking …

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Education Bill for Illegal Immigrants Stirs Debate

LOS ANGELES – Illegal immigrants pursuing a college degree would be given legal status in the United States under legislation making its way through Congress. But critics are blasting the bill, saying those who cross the border illegally could eventually pay less than U.S. citizens toget a college degree. They …

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'Fat Police' Brutality

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported this week “the prevalence of obesity in the U.S. continued to grow in 1999, representing a serious public health threat to millions of Americans.” Obesity rose 6 percent from 1998 to 1999, according to CDC. Obesity is defined as a body mass …

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Florida Radio Station Will Broadcast Storm Warnings Despite Its Connection to FOX

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Backing Off The Broward County commissioners in Florida have decided not to cancel their contract with the radio station that serves as the county’s official hurricane information outlet — and also carries Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and FOX News Radio. We told …

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Editor of The New Republic Stands by His Writer Who Doesn't Defend Himself

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Bailing Out? Army private Scott Beauchamp — who wrote a supposedly eyewitness account of cruelty by members of the American military in Iraq — refused to defend his accusations when questioned by the editor of New Republic magazine. But the Washington Post …

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Gender Discrimination in the John?

So Khadijah Farmer, a female, claims she was at a New York restaurant and went to use the John, when her feelings were hurt. After complaints that there was a man in the woman’s bathroom, a bouncer approached her stall and asked Ms. Farmer to leave. The masculine lesbian has …

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Duke Charges Dropped

From the jump, this was a bad case. I wasn’t there, so I don’t know what happened. But I do know that the woman who said three Duke students raped her couldn’t back up that story in any meaningful way. And it was also obvious that Durham D.A. Mike Nifong …

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Reporter's Notebook: Caught Off Guard

TEHRAN, Iran – When Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched into a religious sermon about good and evil, tyranny and humanity, on Day 13 of captivity for the 15 British sailors, I really wondered where this would end. Were we in for more of the same, a lashing out at the …

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Reporter's Notebook: Jessica's Lunsford Family Finds Some Satisfaction in Couey Verdict

Jessica Lunsford was a nine-year-old American girl who loved her father, grandparents and friends. She liked Bratz dolls, and especially liked practicing sign language, the circle of adults around her all instilling lessons of compassion and love in the little Homassassa, Fla. citizen. When the verdict was read in the …

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