William La Jeunesse

Los Angeles, CA

William La Jeunesse

Prior to joining FNC, William La Jeunesse spent three years as an investigative reporter for KTVK-TV (IND) in Phoenix, Ariz., and at KNSD-TV (NBC) in San Diego, Calif., where he won two Golden Microphone Awards and an EMMY Award. At KTSP-TV in Phoenix, he received five local EMMY Awards.

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February 9, 2010 12:05 PM

Tracking Your Taxes: Park Pork?

If you are hoping to visit the newest crown jewel in America's park system chosen by Congress, throw away the car keys and open up your wallet. The 2,900 pristine acres of beachfront property were not cheap -- or even in the United States. The property soliciting accusations of "pork" from critics is the Castle Nugent National Historic Park. It's in the U.S. Virgin ... read more


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February 1, 2010 2:35 PM

Tracking Your Taxes: Nuclear Rebirth

The nuclear power industry has been dead for 30 years, in terms of government approval for new construction. But in a surprising move, President Obama spoke out in support of building new nuclear power plants during his State of the Union Address on Wednesday, signaling his administration plans to oversee a nuclear rebirth. "To create more of these clean energy jobs we ... read more


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January 13, 2010 11:22 AM

America’s Toughest Sheriff Faces New Fight

He is Arizona’s most popular politician and arguably America’s toughest sheriff, but today Joe Arpaio faces his biggest challenge: a grand jury investigation that could cost him his office. “It is not right for law enforcement to abuse its authority in this way,” said Paul Charlton, a former US Attorney now representing one of Arpaio’s legal targets. “If you ... read more


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December 17, 2009 7:19 AM

Sen. Inhofe (R) In Lion’s Den in Copenhagen

(Source: AP Photo) The leading global warming skeptic in the U.S. Senate shocked reporters in Copenhagen with a dose of American reality with his prediction Thursday morning that the U.S. Senate will not pass a carbon ‘cap and trade’ bill, regardless of the commitment President Obama is expected to make here tomorrow. “I am here to make sure the 190 ... read more


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December 16, 2009 7:21 PM

Mountain of Waste at Copenhagen

Use less water. Drive smaller cars. Turn down the heat. Save the planet. Those are the messages coming from the United Nations climate conference in Copenhagen, but the environmental elite here may have a problem with saying one thing while doing another -- at least when it comes to paper. The green-conscious conference is utterly buried in it. Not just 8x11 white ... read more


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December 16, 2009 11:38 AM

Kerry: Next 12 Hours Are Critical

Sen. John Kerry says the next 12 hours of the Copenhagen would be critical to the success of the conference. But he hoped differences would be resolved, since success at the conference here is critical to passage of climate control legislation in the U.S. next year. The Massachusetts senator also attempted to explain why climate legislation is such a tough sell in ... read more


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December 15, 2009 12:18 PM

Front Seat at Copenhagen Conference

Global Warming Causes … Everything? While most of us won’t trust a weather report more than a few hours, scientists at the climate summit in Copenhagen expect us to accept their predictions for 100 years into the future. And while some skeptics still wonder if man made global warming is real, for the disciples of this religion, there is no doubt. If you ... read more


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October 22, 2009 1:02 PM

‘Prius’ of the Navy

The USS Makin Island is the newest ship in the fleet and the first to use hybrid technology --earning it the nickname the 'Prius' of the Navy. Three football fields long, the Makin Island carries 2,000 Marines, their helicopters, hovercraft, Bradley fighting vehicles and a squadron of Harrier jets. The ship is designed for cruising offshore for long periods at slow ... read more


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October 21, 2009 1:10 PM

Auto Vs. Health Insurance

What can mandatory car insurance tell us about the likely success of mandatory health insurance? In 49 states, car insurance is mandatory. Very soon, health insurance could be mandatory as well. But will Americans comply? No, according to data from the Insurance Research Council. Even though you can lose your license, your car, get fined or go to jail, 16% of ... read more