WASHINGTON – Doctors and parents should watch for signs of bizarre behavior in children treated with the flu drug Tamiflu, federal health officials suggested Monday in citing an increasing number of such cases from overseas. Food and Drug Administration officials still don’t know if the more than 100 new cases, …

ORLANDO, Fla. – The president-elect of the Christian Coalition of America has declined the job, saying the organization wouldn’t let him expand its agenda beyond opposing abortion and gay marriage. The Rev. Joel Hunter, who was scheduled to take over the socially conservative group in January from Roberta Combs, said …

LONDON – Michael Jackson gave his first public performance Wednesday since his acquittal on child molestation charges a year-and-a-half ago — a fleeting rendition of “We are the World” surrounded by youthful singers. Jackson, 48, sang at the World Music Awards in London, which was honoring him with an award …

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” November 8, 2006, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Reaction to all of this, as well as Tuesday’s election results, from certainly one of the most powerful Democrats in the House — some now say the most …

CLEVELAND – A judge dismissed several charges against a couple accused of forcing some of their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, but the two still face multiple counts of felony child endangerment. The adopted children had been taken from their home and placed in foster care last fall …

DETROIT – Dissident General Motors Corp. (GM) shareholder Kirk Kerkorian said Wednesday that he has agreed to slash his stake in the troubled automaker by selling 14 million shares of its stock this week. In a filing Wednesday with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission, Kerkorian’s Tracinda Corp. said it …

BAGHDAD, Iraq – The appeals court in Iraq should rule on Saddam Hussein’s guilty verdict and death sentence by the middle of January, the chief prosecutor said Monday, setting in motion a possible execution by mid-February. Chief prosecutor Jaafar Moussawi said the appeals court would act quickly because it had …

LOGAN, Utah – A jury has reached a guilty verdict in the case of a Utah man who was linked to the 1984 murder of a service station attendant through DNA found in blood on a dollar bill. Fifty-one-year-old Glenn Howard Griffin was convicted of first-degree murder Friday. He could …

PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A Pakistani decision to temporarily bar some trucks from a key passageway to Afghanistan threatened a critical supply route for U.S. and NATO troops on Sunday and raised more fears about deteriorating security in the militant-plagued border region. The suspension of oil tankers and trucks carrying sealed …

SYDNEY, Australia – Taking a big hop forward in marsupial research, scientists say they have unraveled the DNA of a small kangaroo named Matilda. And they’ve found the Aussie icon has more in common with humans than scientists had thought. The kangaroo last shared a common ancestor with humans 150 …