Tonight…go on the record…with Greta! What’s so bad about locking up suspected terrorists if it keeps us safer? The arrest of terror suspect, and American citizen,Jose Padilla has legal experts and lay people alike scrambling for answers about how he should be treated by the Judicial system. Is it time …
Read More »Ridge Presents New Cabinet Office Plan
WASHINGTON – Gaining fresh pledges of support, President Bush sent to Congress on Tuesday his detailed proposal for creation of a new Homeland Security Department — a 35-page bill that outlines the biggest government reshuffling since 1947. At a ceremony just off the House floor, White House homeland security chief …
Read More »Pentagon Will Share Anthrax Vaccine With Civilians 50-50
WASHINGTON – About half the military’s supply of anthrax vaccine will be stockpiled for civilians in case of a bioterror attack, expanding protection once meant almost exclusively for U.S. troops, the government said Friday. Vaccination of U.S. troops abroad remains the top priority, officials said at a joint announcement at …
Read More »Extended Unemployment Benefits Expire Next Month
WASHINGTON – Last-minute efforts to extend an expiring unemployment compensation program collapsed in Congress on Wednesday, confronting hundreds of thousands of jobless workers with the loss of benefits during the Christmas season. Senate Republicans and Democrats alike blamed the House GOP for the impasse, and Majority Leader Tom Daschle urged …
Read More »Australia: 'Credible' Threat Received
CANBERRA, Australia – The Australian government on Tuesday said it had received a “credible” terrorism threat linked to Usama bin Laden’s Al Qaeda network. It did not say what the threat was. The message was similar to threats received in recent days by the United States and Britain, Justice Minister …
Read More »Saddam Orders Emergency Parliament Meeting
BAGHDAD, Iraq – President Saddam Hussein ordered the Iraqi parliament to hold an emergency session to discuss a U.N. Security Council resolution that again calls on the country to eliminate its weapons of mass destruction or face “serious consequences,” Iraqi media reported Sunday. The report on al-Shabab TV, owned by …
Read More »An Iraq Resolution
This partial transcript fromHannity & Colmes,November 7, 2002 was provided by the Federal Document Clearing House. Click here to order last night’s entire transcript. SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: Welcome to HANNITY & COLMES. We’re glad you’re with us. I’m Sean Hannity. Our top story tonight. The United Nations Security Council is, …
Read More »Resolution Clause Could Trigger War
WASHINGTON – The U.N. resolution demanding that Iraq disarm includes a little-noted provision that could be an early trigger for war. The wording could be interpreted as requiring Iraq to stop its frequent firings on American and British planes enforcing “no-fly” zones over the country’s northern and southern sectors. One …
Read More »SEC Searching for Pitt Successor Amid Webster Flap
The search began in earnestWednesday for a new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission after Chairman Harvey Pitt resigned late Tuesday over a series of political missteps that had embarrassed the White House. Speculation turned to Pitt ‘s potential successor and whether former FBI chief William Webster would stay …
Read More »Topics and Guests for Tuesday, Nov. 19
Veteran newscaster John Gibson gets to the core of the most salient issues facing America today as host of FNC’s hard-hitting primetime show The Big Story with John Gibson, airing Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. ET, with expert legal analysis from Judge Andrew Napolitano and in-depth field reports from …
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