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Lowe Likes to Play the Bad Guy
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Fort Hood Suspect Said Goodbyes Before Attack
Investigators examined Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's computer, his home and garbage Friday to learn what motivated the suspect, who lay in a coma, shot four times after officials say he went on the killing spree that left 13 people at Fort Hood dead. (Nov. 6)
Raw Video: Man Drives Car All the Way Into Court
Police say surveillance video shows a North Carolina man purposely drove his car through glass doors and into a courthouse early Friday morning. They say he then calmly got out, with cigarette in hand and walked away. The man has been arrested. (Nov. 6)
N.J. Jurors Convict Man in 'fat Defense' Trial
A N.J. jury has convicted a man of murdering his former son-in-law, rejecting the man's defense that he was too fat to commit the crime and make a quick getaway. (Nov. 6)
Lowe Likes to Play the Bad Guy
Rob Lowe plays a twisted killer in the new TV movie, 'Too Late to say Goodbye,' premiering Saturday on Lifetime Movie Network. The role is a twist from the romantic lead he plays on ABC's 'Brothers & Sisters.' (Nov. 6)
Hanks Attends "Beyond All Boundaries" Screening
Tom Hanks attended a private screening of the film "Beyond All Boundaries" at the World War II Museum in New Orleans. Hanks produced the 4-D war film that will be shown exclusively at the museum. (Nov. 6)
Bafta Sees Stars in LA
Robert De Niro, Emily Blunt, Colin Firth and Danny Boyle were all honored at the Bafta/LA Britannia Awards in LA - where the stars discussed their latest projects. (Nov. 6)
National
Ida returns to tropical storm strength
Ida has become a tropical storm again, with top winds of 45 mph (72 kph), as it swirls in the Caribbean on a track that could bring it to the U.S. Gulf Coast next week.
Perry says he's humbled after visiting wounded
Texas governor Rick Perry has visited with wounded victims from the Fort Hood shooting.
Muslim leader had troubling talks with 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 Afghanistan that a local Islamic leader was deeply troubled by it, the leader said Saturday.
Entertainment
Hopper: All's 'good right now' despite cancer
Prostate cancer couldn't keep Dennis Hopper away from the Breeders' Cup on Saturday.
Health
In Europe, most swine flu shots by invitation only
In Britain, there are no long lines of people seeking swine flu vaccine. Doctor's offices aren't swamped with desperate calls. And there are no cries of injustice that the vaccine is going to wealthy corporations or healthy people who don't really need it.
World
UN: About 200 staff to be pulled from Afghanistan
The U.N. says hundreds of its staffers will be temporarily pulled out of Afghanistan in the wake of an Oct. 28 attack that killed five of its workers, but it's still determining exactly how many.
Local
Police Officer Dies From Injuries Suffered In Crash
A New Orleans police officer involved in a crash last month has died. A police department spokeswoman says 44-year-old Abreace Daniel died this week of complications from injuries he suffered during the ...
Sports
Pro Bowler Ty Law signs with Broncos
Ty Law spent the first half of the season waiting for the right team to come calling. Now that it has, he doesn't want to waste any more time getting back on the field.
Politics
Health bill clears first hurdle in House
President Barack Obama's health care initiative has cleared its first big hurdle in the House, with lawmakers voting to advance the debate.
Finance
Pelosi: Obama visit inspired Democrats
House Democratic leaders say President Barack Obama, who made a quick trip to Capitol Hill, inspired their party to pass health care legislation.
Science & Tech
Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games
A Seattle team has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space _ an idea spurred by science fiction novels.
Strange
Fla. police: Graffiti artist left work incomplete
Police in Florida say a graffiti artist who apparently ran out of paint midway through a spray-painted creation left a note to potential critics to explain the unfinished work.