CARACAS, Venezuela – A Colombian man with links to a pyramid scheme that bilked Colombians out of hundreds of millions of dollars was deported by Venezuela on Thursday to the United States, where he is wanted on money-laundering charges. Venezuelan authorities took Luis Cediel to Caracas’ main airport for the …

This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” October 22, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: First, fighting words from House minority leader John Boehner. His target, Democrats and the White House. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) …

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – You’ll never see this clown in the circus. Animal control officers in Sioux City, Iowa, say someone dressed a dead deer in a clown suit and wig and put it on a family’s porch. Officers suspect it was a prank, considering Halloween is approaching, but they …

Officials in California were searching Friday for survivors of a midair collision between a Coast Guard plane and a Marine Corps helicopter — but the nine people on board the two aircraft were feared dead. Investigators are trying to determine why the plane, on a nighttime search for a boater, …

An Oregon apartment complex reversed its ban prohibiting residents from flying American flags from dwellings and parked vehicles after the property manager decided she didn’t have the legal standing to do so, KATU in Portland reported Wednesday. The American Civil Liberties Union said that Barb Holcomb’s ban at Oaks Apartments …

BEAR, Del. – Delaware State Police are investigating vandalism to fiber optic and power lines that disabled traffic signals near Bear. Police say someone cut both lines at the intersection of Route 896 and Howell School Road Monday afternoon. Delaware Department of Transportation officials and police believe someone intentionally cut …

SLIDELL, La. – Police say a naked man who appeared to be drunk or on drugs broke into a Louisiana home, cooked himself a meal and took a shower before leaving, wrapped only in a sheet. The 61-year-old homeowner was away visiting her son at the time her suburban New …

MEXICO CITY – Federal agents have captured two of 53 inmates who escaped from a prison in northern Mexico last month as its guards apparently stood by, federal police said Thursday. Marcos Espinoza and Osvaldo Garcia were detained Wednesday in Mexico’s central state of Hidalgo along with six alleged members …

TEHRAN, Iran – Hundreds of thousands of protesters dressed in black and green flooded the streets of Tehran on Thursday in a somber, candlelit show of defiance and mourning for those killed in clashes after Iran’s disputed presidential election. The massive march — the fourth this week — sent a …

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea threatened Wednesday to wipe the United States off the map as Washington and its allies watched for signs the regime will launch a series of missiles in the coming days. Off China’s coast, a U.S. destroyer was tailing a North Korean ship suspected of …