NEW YORK – New York Stock Exchange Chief Executive John Thain said Wednesday that it did make sense to open the Big Board earlier than the current 9.30 a.m. eastern time, but that the idea was really a “project for 2006.” Thain was speaking a day after members approved the …
Read More »Athina Roussel Onassis Expected to Marry
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Surrounded by palm trees and azalea bushes on a lush estate, Greek billionaire Athina Roussel Onassis was expected to say ‘I do’ to an Olympic athlete Saturday in what Brazilians expect will be one of the most lavish weddings in years. The 20-year-old Onassis — granddaughter …
Read More »Video Games May Dull Shock, Sensitivity to Violence
Got a video game on your holiday shopping list? New research shows a possible side effect of overloading on violent video games. The report recently appeared online in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. The study links violent video games to two things: aggressive behavior and less sensitivity to violent …
Read More »Send a Christmas Card to Joshua Sparling
SPC Joshua Sparling received a nasty Christmas card in the mail. Please send him a Christmas card to show your appreciation for his service to our country. Joshua Sparling c/o Walter Reed Army Medical Center 6900 Georgia Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. 20307-5001
Read More »Topics & Guests for December 13
Weekdays at 3 p.m. in the East and high noon in the West! The news begins anew with “Studio B”… Porn in the palm of your hand. Cell phone pornography is now a billion dollar industry. Some experts say the spread of smut is leading to major changes in our …
Read More »Bush Urges Patriot Act Extension
WASHINGTON – President Bush said Saturday that senators who are blocking renewal of the terrorism-fighting Patriot Act are acting irresponsibly and standing in the way of protecting the country from attack. President Bush said Saturday that senators who are blocking renewal of the terrorism-fighting Patriot Act are acting irresponsibly and …
Read More »President Bush's 2005 Christmas Message
President Bush’s 2005 Christmas message: ‘Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and his name shall be called Emmanuel’ which means, God with us. — Matthew 1:23 More than 2,000 years ago, a virgin gave birth to a Son, and the God of heaven came to Earth. Mankind …
Read More »'Lost' Stars Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros Arraigned for DUI
HONOLULU – “Lost” stars Michelle Rodriguez and Cynthia Watros were arraigned in Kaneohe District Court on Thursday on charges of drunken driving. Both actresses, who were driving separate cars when they were arrested Dec. 1 within 15 minutes of each other, were represented by their attorneys. Watros’ attorney Lanson Kupau …
Read More »FSU Linebacker A.J. Nicholson Accused of Sexual Assault
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Florida State starting linebacker A.J. Nicholson was suspended by the team and questioned by police Thursday after a 19-year-old woman accused him of sexually assaulting her. A decision on whether to charge Nicholson, the team’s leader in tackles, will be made following the completion of an investigation, …
Read More »Transcript: Rev. Al Sharpton
This is a partial transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” May 26, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Hannity & Colmes” weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! OLIVER NORTH, GUEST HOST: Welcome back to “Hannity & Colmes.” I’m Oliver North sitting in Sean Hannity’s chair. Coming up, one of the …
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