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AMMAN, Jordan – Calling Amman the “backyard garden for the enemies of the religion,” Al Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility for three homicide bomb attacks on Western hotels in the Jordanian capital that killed at least 56 people and injured at least 115 others. That death toll does not include …

The left has gone bonkers over Iraq. Rolling Stone magazine — which pontificates on subjects wide afield of its expertise in guitar riffs and the contemporary dope of choice — says flatly the war in Iraq is lost. Monday the cover of The New Yorker had the line “… Bush …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this week threw out the Bush administration’s 10-year plan to settle a water dispute between Oregon farmers and environmentalists. “This is a step backward as far as I’m concerned,” said David Solem, a spokesman for the Klamath Irrigation …

LOS ANGELES – The Anti-Defamation League on Wednesday demanded that Michael Jackson apologize for allegedly calling Jews “leeches” in a private telephone message that was recorded two years ago and has now surfaced in connection with a lawsuit against the pop star. “Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak, and hasn’t …

MIAMI – The victims of the busiest and costliest Atlantic hurricane season on record may be comforted now that it’s finally ending Wednesday: No hurricane has been known to hit the United States between December and May. But despite the end of the June 1-to-Nov. 30 season, tens of thousands …

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” October 31, 2005, that was edited for clarity. DAVID ASMAN, GUEST HOST: Talk about hitting home — the president’s tax panel getting set to issue its final report on Tuesday. And one of the most beloved tax breaks in …

This is a partial transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” November 1, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: And welcome back to “Hannity & Colmes.” I’m Sean Hannity. In a controversial 1999 case, the ACLU vs. Schundler, the federal circuit court of appeals, well, Judge Samuel Alito …

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Saddam Hussein‘s trial resumes Monday after a five-week break, with the defense planning to seek a lengthy adjournment in a proceeding threatened by Iraq’s ongoing turmoil and tarnished by the assassination of two defense attorneys since the opening session last month. The first prosecution witnesses are expected …

NEW YORK – Kimberly Stewart will wed Talan Torriero, one of the stars of the MTV reality series “Laguna Beach.” Stewart, the 26-year-old daughter of singer Rod Stewart, and Torriero, 19, are engaged, People magazine reported Thursday. Torriero’s spokesman, Jack Ketsoyan, confirmed the couple’s plans to the magazine. Stewart also …

AMMAN, Jordan – The Mideast’s most feared terrorist sought Friday to justify a triple suicide bombing on Amman hotels that killed 59 civilians, insisting he did not deliberately target a wedding party and appealing to Muslims to believe that he was not attacking them. Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of …