PORTLAND, Ore. – The holidays may not be so sweet this year. Nestle — which sells nearly all the canned pumpkin in the U.S. — says poor weather hurt its harvest, creating a potential shortage of its Libby’s pumpkin pie products through the holidays. In a statement to customers this …
Read More »2 Calif. Teens Charged in Girl's Death After Football Game
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Two 16-year-old boys have been charged as adults in the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot after a homecoming football game in Long Beach. Los Angeles County prosecutors say Tom Love Vinson and Daivion Davis were charged Friday with one count each of murder …
Read More »FAQ on Alcohol
There’s hardly a man who doesn’t enjoy his drink, but few among us know what the happy elixir does to the body and the mind. This FAQ on alcohol is not meant to turn you away from your beer, but to let you know what happens when you throw a …
Read More »'Power of Sound' Used to Destroy Prostate Cancer
The power of sound is being used to obliterate prostate cancer — without causing the serious side effects the come with other treatments. Surgeons say the high-powered beam of ultrasound is so precise that it destroys tumors without damaging delicate surrounding tissues, including the nerves that are critical for male …
Read More »Ford Gets $5.9 Billion Government Loan
DEARBORN, Mich. – The Energy Department said Tuesday it would lend $5.9 billion to Ford Motor Co. and provide about $2.1 billion in loans to Nissan Motor Co. and Tesla Motors Inc., making the three automakers the first beneficiaries of a $25 billion fund to develop fuel-efficient vehicles. Energy Secretary …
Read More »Two Men, a Woman Found Shot Dead in Miami Home
MIAMI – Police say three people were found fatally shot inside a south Miami home. Miami-Dade police said officers were responding to a call of shots fired inside a residence Wednesday night. They arrived at the home to find the front door partly open. Officers discovered the bodies of two …
Read More »Family Says Minnesota Pilot Survived China Cargo Plane Crash
CHANHASSEN, Minn. – Family members say a pilot from Minnesota survived a cargo plane crash that killed three other American crew members in China. The plane veered off the runway upon takeoff at Shanghai’s main airport Saturday and burst into flames. Bill Johnson Jr. says it’s a miracle his father, …
Read More »Apple Reverses Decision, Approves iPhone App Showing Political Caricatures
An iPhone application that Apple had rejected as “objectionable” for its caricatures of members of Congress now is available to users, the application’s developer told FoxNews.com Saturday. The developer, Ray Griggs, said Apple reversed its initial decision after a FoxNews.com story this week about claims that the caricatures, in particular …
Read More »3 Million Muslims Cast Stones at Devil on 3rd Day of Hajj
MINA, Saudi Arabia – Vast crowds of pilgrims cast stones at walls representing the devil on the third day of the annual hajj on Friday as Muslims around the world began celebrating Eid al-Adha, the most important holiday of the Islamic calendar. The weather was sunny and hot Friday morning …
Read More »Anti-Prostate Cancer Foods
There’s no hiding the fact that diet heavily influences cancer risk, no matter the type of cancer. However, knowing exactly which foods are beneficial and which ones are harmful can help to shape a diet to achieve its maximum health potential. Considering that prostate cancer is the most common cancer …
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