National News
Reports: Army to probe alleged shooter's career
November 17, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army will conduct an internal investigation to examine whether it missed warning signs about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the man accused of killing 13 people in the Nov. » Full Story
Watchdog: Gov't may have overpaid to bail out AIG
November 17, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials handling the multibillion dollar bailout of insurance giant American International Group Inc. » Full Story
Retail sales figures point to subdued holidays
November 17, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — Improved retail sales gave Wall Street a boost Monday but provided little hope for a robust holiday shopping season that might invigorate the economic recovery. » Full Story
Geeky 'tweeters' to report on space shuttle launch
November 16, 2009
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — Fingers will be flying when space shuttle Atlantis blasts off Monday: About 100 of NASA's geekiest fans will be on hand, pecking away at iPhones, BlackBerrys, laptops... » Full Story
Recession intensifies GenX discontent at work
November 16, 2009
CHICAGO (AP) — They're antsy and edgy, tired of waiting for promotion opportunities at work as their elders put off retirement. » Full Story
Alaska fights to reverse polar bear listing
November 16, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Go. » Full Story
Govt: Medicare paid $47 billion in suspect claims
November 16, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government paid more than $47 billion in questionable Medicare claims including medical treatment showing little relation to a patient's condition, wasting taxpayer dollars at ... » Full Story
In first visit to China, Obama walks a tightrope
November 16, 2009
SHANGHAI (AP) — President Barack Obama sought a political balance Monday on his first trip to China, seeking help on urgent global problems while weighing if and when to raise concerns over human... » Full Story
NYC trial of Sept. 11 suspects poses legal risks
November 14, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the biggest trial for the age of terrorism, the professed mastermind of the Sept. » Full Story




