WASHINGTON – Use it as a postage stamp, not a chemistry text. In spite of a small error in a chemical structural formula, the Postal Service is going ahead with a commemorative stamp honoring biochemist Gerty Cori. She discovered cori ester, a derivative of glucose. • Click here to visit …
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NEW YORK – Hundreds of thousands of revelers in chilly weather in Times Square cheered when an 11,875-pound crystal ball covered with more than 32,000 bulbs dropped at midnight, ushering in the new decade and ending 10 years marred by war, recession, terrorism and threats of environmental catastrophe. “Much happiness …
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WASHINGTON – Toyota is recalling about 8,000 Tacoma pickup trucks from the 2010 model year to fix a problem with the front propeller shaft that could cause the vehicle to lose control. The automaker told dealers Friday that a crack could develop that could lead to the front driveshaft separating …
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SAN FRANCISCO – A Muslim employee of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. alleges she was fired for not removing her headscarf. The Council on American-Islamic Relations said Wednesday it filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint on behalf of Hani Khan. Khan had worked for the store’s outlet in San Mateo, …
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This is a rush transcript from “Your World With Neil Cavuto,” February 16, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: All right, well, the president pushing green jobs, as we have been saying, even as a top climate scientist is …
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CAIRO – A letter purportedly from one of Usama bin Laden’s sons is calling on Iran’s supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under house arrest there since they fled Afghanistan in 2001. Khalid bin Laden’s statement was posted on militant Web sites Monday. The letter …
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TRENTON, N.J. – Authorities say four people were fatally struck by trains in the Northeast. The first death occurred in Mercer County in New Jersey on Thursday morning when Amtrak’s Keystone 642 train hit a person near the Hamilton Township station. The second accident occurred in New York City when …
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This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” May 26, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: Tonight: Are the feds gearing up to sue Arizona? Now, Fox News has learned that a team of Justice …
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BALTIMORE – Waking from a fog of anesthesia, Sandy Wilson found she was a patient in one of the hospitals where she worked as a nurse. She remembered having a baby, and being told she had gotten an infection. But nothing could prepare her for what lurked beneath the sheets. …
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This is a rush transcript from “The Journal Editorial Report,” April 10, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. STUART VARNEY, GUEST HOST (voice-over): This week on “The Journal Editorial Report,” millions of Americans rush to finish their taxes ahead of Wednesday’s deadline. …
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