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Authorities give a detailed description of the order of events during the Fort Hood shooting.
In the wake of a deadly mudslide in Oso, Wash., residents who lived in the neighborhood below the hillside said they thought they were safe, despite a history of slides in the area -- including one as recent as 2006.
David Letterman, the longest-serving late-night talk show host in TV history, announced he will retire from "Late Show" next year.
An American who was kidnapped by crack-smoking Nigerian pirates and held hostage for almost three weeks said Friday that he is still haunted by the ordeal five months later and fears for the security of other captains."It's been hell," Capt. Wren Thomas, an ex-Marine from Sidney, Ill.
Sometimes the transcripts were just gibberish, which could jeopardize convictions in several cases.
It's been 50 years since President Lyndon Johnson announced his "War on Poverty." It was a time when the nation redefined its values, extending to millions of people the chance at last to be a part of the American Dream. A half century later, we have made enormous progress. But we still must do more to extend opportunity to those who live on society's margins. With patience, persistence and partnership, we can create economic opportunity for every person willing to work hard for it.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Nearly one year after they were seriously injured in the Boston Marathon attack, Rebekah Gregory and Pete DiMartino wed on Friday on a 19th-century estate in North Carolina, cheered on by dozens of wellwishers and following many tough months of recovery.
Military officials hold a briefing on the deadly shooting at Fort Hood
Drug cartels build elaborate tunnels, some with rail tracks and lighting, under the Mexican border to smuggle drugs into the U.S.
The Red Sox were presented with their World Series rings by families of victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
