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1 hour 9 min ago
Some were young and single, some married with children, others just starting families. They all were victims of a gunman who opened fire at Fort Hood, Texas.
1 hour 19 min ago
A Danish journalism student has been arrested in Iran, the Danish Foreign Ministry told CNN on Saturday.
1 hour 20 min ago
President Obama will meet with members of the House Democratic caucus Saturday in a rare visit to Capitol Hill as he works to push forward proposed health care legislation.
2 hours 7 min ago
The man accused of killing one person and wounding five others in a shooting at an Orlando office where he once worked made his first appearance in court Saturday, and was ordered held without bond.
3 hours 9 min ago
The first people who came across Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, suspected in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, told tales of quick, calm efforts in the face of danger.
3 hours 47 min ago
A Cuban woman known for writing critical blogs about life in the communist nation said she was briefly detained by government agents Friday in the capital.
4 hours 58 min ago
NATO forces in Afghanistan are investigating a report that an airstrike killed Afghan security forces in a region rife with arms smuggling and narcotics trafficking.
5 hours 42 min ago
The cousin of the man held in the massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, says the Army major had wanted to leave the military because he felt disrespected over his religion.
5 hours 59 min ago
A civilian police officer who shot the Fort Hood gunman four times during his bloody rampage stopped the attacker cold, a U.S. Army official said Friday.
6 hours 13 min ago
They listen to tales of life's worst moments, but they can't go home and tell their spouses about what they've heard. Sometimes no amount of schooling is enough to shield them from taking on some of their patients' suffering.
10 hours 24 min ago
A senior Iranian politician said Saturday the country would not ship low-enriched uranium out of the country, which is a major part of a pending nuclear deal between Iran and international powers, according to semiofficial state media.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 22:26
A hotly anticipated vote to overhaul health care by the full House of Representatives may be delayed until Sunday, according to two Democratic sources.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 22:18
Investigators face a gruesome scene today as they try to determine why a gunman opened fire inside a military processing center in Fort Hood, Texas, killing 13 people.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 22:14
Police are looking for burglars who hit the home of a soldier deployed in Afghanistan twice within a week.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 20:58
A man accused of killing one and wounding five in a shooting at his former workplace was charged with murder, police said. "I'm sorry," he allegedly said when arrested.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 20:00
Michael Jackson's father wants a judge to order the pop star's estate to pay him a monthly allowance, according to papers filed in court Friday.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 19:42
A recent sale of Impressionist and modern art at Sotheby's auction house exceeded sales estimates and raised the hopes of industry insiders that a rebound is under way.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 18:04
Authorities on Friday released the name of a fourth victim found last week in or around the home of registered sex offender.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 17:38
Mexican authorities have arrested three doctors, a nurse and a receptionist accused of stealing newborns at a private hospital and selling them, authorities say.
Fri, 11/06/2009 - 17:33
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Pearson wasn't much with words, his older brother said through tears, but when he picked up a guitar he let his music speak for him.
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