A Massachusetts man is advertising for a kidney with a billboard on his front lawn, myFOXboston.com reported Saturday. Mark Wolper, of Swampcott, is also taking other desperate measures in his search to find a donor. He has lost one kidney to cancer and the other one is failing. He is …
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Student Attacked for Having Autism Makes Plea to Stop Bullying
A 13-year-old Australian girl has made a plea to stop bullying at her school after she was locked in a bathroom and punched by seven other students — all because she has autism, it emerged Sunday. Chloe Hill wrote a letter urging bullies to stop the constant teasing and read …
Read More »Arkansas Nears Allowing Guns in Church
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas – The Arkansas House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill allowing concealed handguns in churches, despite hearing arguments that lawmakers should put their faith in God, not guns. The bill, which passed on a 57-42 vote and now heads to the Senate, removes churches and other …
Read More »Michigan Man Gets Two Years for Biting Mother's Face
JACKSON, Mich. – A 20-year-old Jackson man has been sentenced to 18 to 24 months in prison for violating his probation by being charged with biting his mother’s face. Jackson County Circuit Judge John McBain on Thursday sentenced Antwan Caldwell for violating his probation on a previous marijuana charge by …
Read More »Suspected U.S. Strike in Pakistan Kills 8 in Taliban Chief's Stronghold
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan – A suspected U.S. missile attack killed eight militants including several foreigners on Wednesday in the stronghold of Pakistan’s top Taliban commander, officials said. The strike damaged two vehicles near Makeen, a town in the South Waziristan region that borders Afghanistan, two Pakistani intelligence officials told …
Read More »Colombia Extradites Warlord to United States for Drug Trafficking
BOGOTA – A Colombian warlord who has cooperated closely with prosecutors was extradited to the United States on Thursday despite human rights groups’ objections that sending him away could leave hundreds of murders unsolved. Heberth Veloza, alias “HH,” has admitted to personally killing more than 100 people and has acknowledged …
Read More »Bolton: Thinking We Can Contain an Iran with Nuclear Weapons Is a Mistake
This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” December 16, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: Well, there’s news tonight about North Korea. The White House confirms that President Obama sent a personal letter to …
Read More »2 Found Dead in Florida Home Full of Exotic Animals
ORLANDO, Fla. – Authorities say the bodies of a man and woman were found in a suburban Orlando home along with dozens of exotic animals. Police say officers found the bodies while conducting a well-being check of the home’s residents Saturday afternoon. Besides the bodies of Kathryn Whitson and Walter …
Read More »Arrest Warrant Issued for Mother of Missing Idaho Boy, 7
BOISE, Idaho – An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for the mother of a missing 7-year-old Boise boy. Police believe Luca Principali was abducted Wednesday afternoon by a man acting in cooperation with Luca’s mother, 38-year-old Ekatrina Principali of Scottsdale, Ariz. The warrant accuses Principali of second-degree kidnapping. Boise police …
Read More »Stanford Investor Denies Wrongdoing, Wants Money for Lawyer
HOUSTON – Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford, accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of a massive Ponzi scheme, denies wrongdoing and is asking a judge to free up money for a lawyer. The SEC brought charges against Stanford and the top officers of the Stanford Financial Group in February. …
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