MOSCOW – Some 1,500 Communist Party supporters and other government opponents have held a protest in central Moscow over alleged election fraud. Opposition parties and politicians claim there were widespread irregularities in local elections held across Russia last week. The voting strengthened Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s already dominant United Russia …

MOSCOW – Russia’s S7 Airlines says a pilot was barred from a flight from Germany to Russia after traces of alcohol were found in his system. Airline spokeswoman Irina Kolesnikova said the pilot had been set to make a flight from Frankfurt to the Russian city of Novosibirsk Saturday. She …

ELKHART, Ind. – Guards at a northern Indiana jail face disciplinary action and will receive additional training after a man was accidentally trapped inside a cell for 12 hours. Elkhart County Sheriff Mike Books says officers and supervisors on the jail’s first and second shifts “failed to account” for 40-year-old …

Less than a week after Ford announced that it would be idling one of its Canadian factories due to a labor dispute in India, General Motors has followed suit. GM will temporarily shutdown a plant that builds two of its crossover vehicles and reduce production at a transmission plant as …

Preliminary tests show three pigs in Minnesota may have contracted the swine flu virus making them the first potential U.S. cases in swine, agricultural officials said Friday. They stressed the finding does not threaten food safety. The samples were taken from pigs shown at the Minnesota State Fair between Aug. …

This is a rush transcript from “Your World With Neil Cavuto,” October 26, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) J. RUSSELL GEORGE, U.S. TREASURY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR TAX ADMINISTRATION: My auditors have uncovered instances of a minimum of 53 …

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – National Pagans Motorcycle Club leaders and more than 50 members and associates of the outlaw biker gang are accused of plotting to kill and extort rivals to consolidate the club’s power in the eastern U.S., according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday. The defendants include national Pagans President …

An 11-year-old boy from England, who was told he might never walk properly or play sports, has beaten the odds by becoming a junior golf champion. Brandon Craggs was diagnosed with cerebral palsy after being born five weeks early, the Daily mail reported Thursday. He grew up wearing orthopedic boots …

R&B singer Chris Brown and former girlfriend Rihanna both sat in the stands at the fourth game of the National Basket Ball Association Finals in Orlando Thursday. While a source tells People magazine that the two “requested to sit together,” ultimately they sat on opposite ends of the same row …

PORTLAND, Ore. – A mother pleaded not guilty Wednesday to aggravated murder and attempted murder after her two children plunged off a bridge into a frigid Oregon river. An attorney entered the plea for Amanda Jo Stott-Smith, who appeared briefly in court in handcuffs. Her trial was set for July …