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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – A pair of deadly Taliban ambushes of civilian convoys left 30 people dead, officials said Monday, as coalition and Afghan forces killed at least 11 militants in an ongoing U.S.-led offensive across southern Afghanistan. More than 10,000 coalition and Afghan troops are fanning out across four volatile …

This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” June 19, 2006, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET and listen to the “Radio Factor!” BILL O’REILLY, HOST: The top story tonight: more outrageous activity from Cindy Sheehan and …

BAGHDAD, Iraq – The chief judge declared an end to the hearing of defense witnesses in the trial of Saddam Hussein on Tuesday and said the prosecution will present its closing argument next week. The declaration came despite complaints by the defense team that it has had the freedom to …