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GRAPEVINE, Texas – President Bush lamented the deaths of 14 Marines in Iraq Wednesday, calling the deadly attack a “grim reminder” America is still at war. “These terrorists and insurgents will use brutal tactics because they’re trying to shake the will of the United States of America. They want us …

ATLANTA – Coca-Cola Co. (KO), the world’s largest soft drink maker, said on Tuesday it planned to launch a sugar-free version of its Full Throttle drink in a bid to capture a larger share of the U.S. market for energy drinks. The new drink, which will be called Sugar Free …

CHICAGO – Ketchup and packaged food producer H.J. Heinz Co. (HNZ) Monday said quarterly profit fell 19 percent because of weak demand for seafood and soup in parts of Europe and costs related to planned asset sales. But its results excluding items beat Wall Street expectations. Heinz said it was …

NEW YORK – What’s your favorite summer song from the ’60s, ’70s or ’80s? A random telephone poll of 1,000 adults by VH1 Classic (search) had more men picking the Rolling Stones’ (search) 1965 ode to sexual frustration, “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” (search) than any other tune. Women went …

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” August 23, 2005, that was edited for clarity. STUART VARNEY, GUEST HOST: Republican Congressman Mike Castle says we’re still not doing enough to improve rail security in this country. He joins me now from his home state of Delaware. …

WASHINGTON – Black, Hispanic and white motorists are equally likely to be pulled over by police, but blacks and Hispanics are much more likely to be searched, handcuffed, arrested and subjected to force or the threat of it, a Justice Department (search) study has found. The study, by the department’s …

BEIJING – The United States and North Korea (search) urged each other Sunday to make concessions as envoys to disarmament talks called a three-week recess, deadlocked over what the American envoy said was the North’s demand for a nuclear power plant. The adjournment came after 13 days of talks failed …

WASHINGTON – More teachers, it seems, are ready to leave their schools behind. Forty percent of public school teachers plan to exit the profession within five years, the highest rate since at least 1990, according to a study being released Thursday. The rate is expected to be even greater among …

This is a partial transcript from “On the Record,” August 9, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, HOST: Suspect Deepak Kalpoe (search) filed a police complaint against Natalee Holloway’s (search) mother and says he may try to get a restraining order against her. Beth Holloway Twitty …

SPACE CENTER, Houston – A couple short strips of fabric dangling from Discovery’s belly may require an unprecedented repair by spacewalking astronauts, if engineers determine there’s even a possibility that the problem could endanger the shuttle during descent, NASA (search) said Sunday. Teams of experts were scrambling to understand just …