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WASHINGTON – Food and Drug Administration officials said Monday that there is no evidence a massive outbreak of salmonella in eggs has spread beyond two Iowa farms, though a team of investigators is still trying to figure out what caused it. FDA officials said they do not expect the number …

This is a rush transcript from “Glenn Beck,” April 5, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GLENN BECK, HOST: There is a tremendously important FCC hearing going on this week on Net neutrality. Special thanks to Phil Kerpen of Americans for Prosperity …

Caffeine addiction is such a downer that regular coffee drinkers may get no real pick-me-up from their morning cup, according to a study by British scientists. Bristol University researchers found that drinkers develop a tolerance to both the anxiety-producing and the stimulating effects of caffeine, meaning that it only brings …

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who has a long history of heart problems, has been fitted with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), which is a battery-operated, mechanical pump-type device that’s surgically implanted to help a weakened heart sustain life. Cheney, 69, underwent the procedure last week at Inova Fairfax …

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Amortar attack (search)Sunday killed two U.S. soldiers and left 16 wounded — one critically — at a base west of the Iraqi capital. Maj. Richard Spiegel of the Army’s 13th Corps Support Command said the mortar barrage slammed intoLogistical Base Seitz (search), on Baghdad’s western outskirts, around …

WASHINGTON – Environmental groups went to court Thursday against Bush administration rules that allow the use of newpesticides (search)with fewer checks on how they affect endangered species. The eight groups filed suit in federal district court in Seattle claiming the rule changes in July violated several environmental laws. The changes …

Schedule • The three presidential debates are each set to begin at 9 pm Eastern and last 90 minutes. • They are scheduled for: • Thursday, September 30 at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. • Friday, October 8 at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. • Wednesday, …

LAS VEGAS – As questions continue to swirl surrounding the authenticity of documents saying he didn’t fulfill his National Guard service, President Bush (search) on Tuesday refrained from addressing the controversy in a speech to America’s National Guardsmen. “Nineteen individuals have served both in the National Guard and as president …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Cracker Barrel (CBRL) has agreed to an $8.7 million settlement to resolve all lawsuits brought or supported by theNAACP that accused the restaurant chain of segregating blacks in the smoking section and denying them service. “This matter has been resolved to everyone’s satisfaction and the parties are …

TOKYO – Gunmen attacked a car carrying two Japanese journalists in Iraq and the vehicle burst into flames,Japan’s Foreign Ministry (search)said Friday. Two bodies were found at the scene, and hospital officials identified them as Japanese. The bodies have not been positively identified as the missing freelance journalists, Shinsuke Hashida, …