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Transcript: Rep. John Mica, R-Fla.

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” March 14, 2005, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: What if I way tell you there is a way to screen every person’s bag at the airport without the long lines? There is. The airports want it. …

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Trade Deficit Hits All-Time High

WASHINGTON – The United States deficit in the broadest measure of international trade soared to an all-time high of $665.9 billion in 2004, showing in stark terms the speed with which the country is becoming indebted to the rest of the world. The Commerce Department (search) reported Wednesday that the …

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Urban Outfitters Profit Up 72 Percent on Strong Sales

ATLANTA – Clothing retailer Urban Outfitters Inc. (URBN) Thursday reported a 72 percent jump in quarterly profit, beating the average Wall Street forecast, due to cost controls and higher sales. But its stock fell more than 3 percent, and one analyst cited profit-taking. “This is basically a report that people …

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Italian Girl Hurt in Church Explosion

MOTTA DI LIVENZA, Italy – An electric votive candle exploded in the hands of a 6-year-old girl during Mass in a church in northeastern Italy (search), seriously wounding her and renewing fears that a serial bomber who has terrorized the region for more than 10 years had struck again. Two …

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Irish PM to Celebrate St. Paddy's Day at White House

WASHINGTON – Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern (search) is expected to be at the White House to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (search) with President Bush, but Northern Ireland politicians aren’t invited. Setbacks in the peace process are a factor in the decision, Bush administration officials suggested Thursday. The White House …

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State Dept. Praises Annan Amid Scandal

WASHINGTON – The State Department on Friday praised U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan (search) amid a widening scandal over corruption and flawed management in the $60 billion U.N. Oil-for-Food (search) program. Annan holds himself responsible and accountable for management of the program, and has reiterated a commitment to take “appropriate action” …

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FBI to Investigate Death of Georgian Prime Minister

TBILISI, Georgia – The FBI is sending a team of experts to look into last week’s death of Georgia’s premier and a car bombing that killed three policemen days earlier, the U.S. ambassador said Monday. The death Thursday of Prime Minister Zurab Zhvania (search), which officials say appears to have …

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Canada Not Sole Source for Rx Drug Imports

WASHINGTON – Activists for older Americans are exploring buying prescription drugs from Europe and Asia because of concerns that the Canadian government will shut off the flow of cheaper drugs to the United States. Several groups from northern states plan to meet in Philadelphia in March to discuss banding together …

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Venezuela, Colombia Floods Kill at Least 86

TOVAR, Venezuela – Troops in helicopters shuttled food, water and medical supplies to remote mountain towns where dozens of people were missing after devastating floods and landslides that have killed at least 86 people in Venezuela and Colombia. Watching a helicopter touch down in a meadow Monday, Hilbert Molina said …

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Greenspan: Economy in Good Shape, Still Watching Inflation

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve (search) Chairman Alan Greenspan (search) on Wednesday urged a go-slow approach on personal Social Security accounts, saying that while he embraces the idea central to President Bush’s proposed overhaul, he is concerned about stability in financial markets. “If you are going to move to private accounts, …

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