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House passes health care bill

In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to

Pelosi predicts passage of reform

President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to "answer the call of history" Saturday as the House pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out

2010 elections: Dem fears, Rep hopes

Nervous Democrats are on defense and emboldened Republicans sense opportunity heading into 2010 and the midterm elections.

Woman killed on highway fetching boxes

A 36-year-old woman has died after she was struck several times while retrieving boxes on a Sacramento freeway.

Troubling talks with Fort Hood suspect

An Army psychiatrist who authorities say went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and

House to vote on health care reform

The first major vote on health care reform could happen today. Late Friday night, Democrats in the House say they cleared a roadblock in part of the

Source: 1 rampage gun purchased legally

Law enforcement officials said a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas gun store.

Poll: 33 pct. able to get H1N1 vaccine

Only about a third of adults who have tried to get a swine flu vaccine have been able to get it, according to a new national poll released Friday.

Americans borrow less, save more

Consumers borrowed less for a record eighth straight month in September amid rising unemployment and tight credit conditions. Economists worry the declines in

Word of shootings during Mineola event

Ceremonies to welcome a veterans tribute to east Texas were interrupted with word of soldiers shot and killed at Fort Hood.

Champion Yanks parade down Manhattan

Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway Friday as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship.

Spokesman: Obama to attend memorial

President Barack Obama will attend memorial service for those killed at Thursday's mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas.

Ft. Hood suspect remains in coma

Authorities said Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Malik Hasan remains in a coma but is expected to live.

Victims wanted to serve their country

The 13 people killed at Fort Hood included a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who vowed

1 dead, 5 hurt in Fla. office shooting

A gunman opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago, authorities said, killing one person and

Shooting claims former Oklahoman

Oklahoma family members of a 22-year-old soldier stationed at Fort Hood have been notified that he was one of the 13 people killed when officials said an Army

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