A British toddler who stands at just 22 inches tall, much smaller than other children her age, may not grow any taller, the Daily Mail reported. Two-year-old Charlotte Garside suffers from a rare form of primordial dwarfism that only an estimated 100 other people in the world have. Her parents, …

This is a rush transcript from “Glenn Beck,” September 1, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GLENN BECK, HOST: Show me your friends and I will show you your future. That is a phrase that scares the heck out of me when …

BOSTON – Parishioners at two Roman Catholic churches earmarked for closure by the Boston Archdiocese (search) continued sit-ins Friday after a legal setback in their battle against the plan, and members of a third church planned their own occupation. The parishes — St. Albert the Great in Weymouth, St. Anselm …

A trendy pedicure that lets fish nibble dead skin from the feet has been nipped in the bud by Florida regulators. PHOTOS: Something’s Fishy The Florida Board of Cosmetology has banned the procedure, even before it was known to be offered anywhere in the state. The board said salons had …

This is a rush transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” March 18, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET! LAURA INGRAHAM, GUEST HOST: In the “Factor Follow-up” segment tonight: A California hospital …

French drug maker Ipsen’s anti-wrinkle treatment Reloxin, a possible rival to Allergan’s Botox, reduced forehead wrinkles and had few side effects in a U.S. study published on Monday. Ipsen said in January the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had extended to April 13 its review of the company’s injectable botulinum …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. peanut industry could lose $1 billion because of an outbreak of salmonella that has caused the biggest food recall in U.S. history, Georgia’s peanut commissioner said on Wednesday. Losses will mount until the ongoing outbreak ends, said Don Koehler, executive director of the Georgia Peanut Commission. …

CHANTILLY, Virginia – Customs inspectors at Dulles International Airport say a man from Guatemala was detained after he tried to carry a cooked chicken stuffed with more than $4,000 worth of cocaine. Customs and Border Protection spokesman Steve Sapp says agents decided the fully cooked chicken that 32-year-old Wagner Mauricio …

Closing schools, stopping large gatherings and other such measures are unlikely to do much to prevent the spread of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, a team of experts predicted on Wednesday. They said pandemic closely resembles the pandemic of H2N2 influenza in 1957 when it quickly became apparent that there …

KUWAIT CITY – A fire at a wedding tent Saturday has killed at least 41 women and children guests and injured 76 others, authorities said. The official Kuwait News Agency quotes the fire department chief, Brig. Gen. Jassem al-Mansouri, as saying 41 bodies have been recovered from the scene in …