ORANJESTAD, Aruba – Given a choice between a snowy mountain and a sandy beach, I prefer the cold. But my wife is from Miami and my infant son howls when exposed to a chill. So this year I deferred to them, and we headed to Aruba. I got a glimpse …

GENEVA, Ala. – The funeral procession for four people killed in a 24-mile shooting spree in south Alabama retraced part of the gunman’s route Tuesday, and the small, tight-knit town tried mightily to move beyond the carnage that has come to define it. More than 500 people filled a church …

The mystery woman behind the alleged physical altercation that resulted in felony charges for Chris Brown is his manager and alleged former lover, TMZ is reporting. According to the gossip site, law enforcement officials have confirmed that the 3-page text message that Brown received on his cell phone was from …

A high-ranking Al Qaeda figure reportedly was killed Thursday in a U.S. drone aircraft attack in north Pakistan. The attack, first reported by NBC News, was officially denied by Pakistani officials, though sources told Fox News that neither Usama bin Laden or Ayman al-Zawahiri were among those killed. Pakistani media …

NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga – Ninety-three people were missing and feared dead Sunday after their ferry capsized and sank off Tonga, as divers continued to try and locate the sunken vessel in the deep waters off the South Pacific nation. Police Chief Inspector Sokopeti To’ia told The Associated Press on Sunday the …

Iran’s opposition leader said on Monday that the protest movement that has swamped Iran since the country’s disputed presidential elections in June will continue, saying the government crackdown on protesters will only increase the size of his movement. “The pro-reform path will continue,” Mir Hossein Mousavi said in a statement …

WASHINGTON – Soft drink makers should invent and market a new category of semi-sweet beverages that will help wean Americans off their reliance on sugary drinks, nutrition experts said on Monday. They proposed a new class of reduced-calorie beverages with no more than 1 gram of sugar per ounce, which …

A Florida prison inmate says his escape this week was part of a plan to meet up with a woman for a roadside tryst, according to a jailhouse interview with the FOX affiliate in Orlando. Michael Howarth, 41, is accused of sneaking away from Lake Correctional Institution on Monday night …

ESTES PARK, Colo. – A town trustee who refused to stand up and recite the Pledge of Allegiance (search) during board meetings was voted out of office. David Habecker (search) lost the recall election Tuesday by a 3-2 margin, with 903 votes in favor of removing him from office to …

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” March 21, 2005, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Well, 30-year mortgages (search) hit their highest level in seven months and interest rates (search) are headed north again Tuesday — most likely. So is the one-two punch …