NEW YORK – George Clooney, Adam Sandler, ‘Extreme’ effects and a Treasure Planet in the animated glare of The Foxlight. I’ve seen Solaris and if someone can get Steven Soderbergh on the phone I’d like to buy a clue. This Kubrick-lite version of 2001: A Space Odyssey has the odd …

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” January 14, 2005, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Well, if my next guest had his way, there wouldn’t even be events to protest next week. He wants the president to cancel the inauguration (search) and spend …

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A British C-130 (search) military transport plane crashed Sunday north of Baghdad, scattering wreckage over a large area, officials said. At least 10 troops were killed, Britain’s Press Association news agency said. The crash occurred at around 5:25 p.m. about 20 miles northwest of Baghdad, a spokesman …

DETROIT – General Motors Corp. (GM) on Wednesday said its earnings fell 37 percent due to growing U.S. health-care costs and bigger losses from its European automotive operations. The world’s largest automaker also warned it may only break even in the first quarter. GM said its net earnings including one-time …

NEW YORK – The ladies at “The View” (search) are getting pretty desperate. During the week of Feb. 7, the five stars of “Desperate Housewives” (search)will co-host ABC’s “The View” while the show broadcasts from Los Angeles. Teri Hatcher, Eva Longoria, Nicollette Sheridan, Felicity Huffman and Marcia Cross will each …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s new Republican governor is doing what he said he would do — laying out the details of his plan to erase the state deficit. But not everyone, including members of his own party, is on board. When Gov. Mitch Daniels (search) was campaigning, he pledged to balance …

This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” Jan. 27, 2005, 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: In the “Unresolved Problem” Segment, will President Bush ever be accepted …

NEW YORK – U.S. securities regulators are probing Taser International Inc.’s (TASR) claims about the safety of its stun guns and a recent order from a distributor, the company said. Taser shares, among the market’s hottest stocks during the past two years, fell as much as 23 percent following the …

Of all the hospitals in America, which ones are best? According to a new study, 229 hospitals stand out, earning a “Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence.” The awards come from HealthGrades (search), an independent organization focused on health care quality. For the third straight year, HealthGrades has identified the …

VENTURA, Calif. – Friends and family gathered Saturday on a windy beach to bid farewell to 10 people who were killed when a mudslide (search) damaged more than two dozen homes in the free-spirited oceanfront village of La Conchita. Hundreds of people wearing shorts, sandals and Hawaiian shirts converged for …