Happening Now

Archive of the August 2009

  • Coming Up on Happening Now

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    ureport logoWe're just out of our morning meeting.

    The California wildfires that we've been watching continue to spread. If you have any pictures please send them our way at http://www.foxnews.com/us/ureport/index.html

    You might see them on-air!

    Also on the show today: We'll be looking at the turf war between the CIA and Department of Justice. What did Vice-President Cheney say about it over the weekend?

    Three men were saved after their boat sank in the Gulf of  Mexico. We'll speak with the man who found them-- even after the Coast Guard called off the search.

    There's been a string of murders in Georgia. Who's behind it and what do police think is the cause for the 8 murders?

  • After the Morning Meeting

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    On a rainy day in New York City, we are still bringing you the all the news Happening Now.

    Thousands and thousands paid their respect to Senator Kennedy yesterday while more line up today to get their chance to say good-bye.

    Why are the government agencies that are supposed to keep us safe grappling with each other. CIA vs. the Department of Justice what's the story here?

    What's happening in Afghanistan? Will give you the updates.

    The hero 11 year-old boy wasn't able to get on-air yesterday, but he's back today. They want to reward him for his heroic act. What does he get in return?

  • Questions for Dr. Debt

    Show Producers  | 

    question-mark2Do you have personal finance questions?

    We'll have Dr. Debt on the show tomorrow ready to answer your questions. Please send your question to our email or post them right here on our blog then watch Happening Now tomorrow for the answers.

    happeningnow@foxnews.com

  • Coming Up on Happening Now

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    Senator Kennedy's family will hold a mass for him at their home in Hyannis Port and then proceed to Boston stopping at several importance places to the family. We'll watch some of the days events.

    With the senator's passing there are already efforts to pass legislation with the motto "Let's win one for Teddy." Who will replace Kennedy's leadership role in the Senate?

    Did you think pork had been stripped from all bills? We heard a lot about PORK earlier in the year, but somehow it has found its way to the border. We'll look at one town getting millions, but do they deserve it?

    An 11 year-old boy will be honored on our show. Why and what is his reward?

  • Senator Ted Kennedy to buried at Arlington National Cemetary

    Harris Faulkner | 

    US Portugal Fox News Channel's Major Garrett just now confirming these details:  There will be a funeral in Boston.  Sen. Ted Kennedy will lie in repose at the JFK library in Boston before his burial at Arlington.

    His slain brothers, former President John F. Kenney and former Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, also are bured at Arlington, along with some other members of the family.

    Sen.  Ted Kennedy died of brain cancer at his family home in Hyannis Port, Mass.  He was 77.

  • The Liberal Lion

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    Today we will cover the life of Senator Ted Kennedy. He's the man with an interesting past and a life of public life. We'll speak to many people who knew Kennedy throughout the years.

    We'll also be monitoring the raging wildfires in California and what's happening on the health care debate.

  • Coming Up on Happening Now

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    You served your country in the Gulf War, then were told you contracted a fatal disease? Wait wait wait... that fatal disease they told you about was a mistake, you're the picture of health. How does something like that happen?

    Former Vice President Cheney released a statement yesterday in reaction to one of the newest moves by the White House. Is he happy about this move or upset?

    We'll fill you in on the newest health care news. Government insurance, public option, medicare for all. What does this all mean??

  • Missing Woman in Georgia

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    kristicornwell4_0Kristi Cornwell is still missing. Her boyfriend was on the phone with her during the suspected abduction, but that was the last anyone has heard from her. The family has set-up a website and are looking for any help to find Kristi:   

    http://kristicornwell.com/

    Reward fund at United Community Bank in Blairsville, GA.

    For donations: 706-745-2151

     

  • Question of the Day

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    What do you think of the news coming from Scotland today? The only man convicted in the bombing of PAN AM flight 103 in 1988 that killed over 200 people was released from prison today.

    The Scottish government released the terrorist on the grounds of a compassionate release because he is terminally ill.

    Do you agee with the ruling? Should they have released him or kept in jail?

  • Coming Up on Happening Now

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    Abdel Basset Ali al-MegrahiA terrorist is released from a prison in Scotland. He was behind the PAN AM flight that killed hundreds in 1988. We'll talk to a mother who lost her only child and can't believe what's happening today.

    TOWN MEETING...this one has nothing to do with health care. This emergency town hall meeting is all about the GITMO detainees. One town need wants to debate if the detainees should make their new home in their town.

    Credit card rules are changing today. We will give you all the information so that you're prepared for your next statement.

    The missing GA women, Kristi Cornwell, is still away from her family. We will have her boyfriend, the last person to speak with her, in studio.

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  • Happening Now airs on FOX News Channel weekdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET. Hosts Jon Scott and Jane Skinner bring you the news, with breaking updates from Harris Faulkner.

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