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Teen Charged With Killing Nun in Navajo, NM
Federal authorities have charged a teenager with killing a nun after allegedly breaking into her trailer home on the Navajo Indian reservation in search of cash or valuable items. (Nov. 6)
Pregnant Woman, Newlywed Among Fort Hood Victims
The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home and a newlywed who had served in Iraq. (Nov. 6)
Raw Video: Hundreds Gather at Ft. Hood Vigil
Several hundred people gathered at a base stadium where the Army's chief chaplain offered prayers for families and victims of the shooting rampage that left 13 dead and 30 wounded at Fort Hood, Texas. (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.
Both sides set to vote on Philly transit contract
Members of Philadelphia's largest transit union and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority are set to vote on a contract to end the strike that has idled buses, subways and trolleys for five days.
Navy ship built with WTC steel to go into service
The Navy is commissioning its newest battleship with a bow forged from steel that once held up the World Trade Center.
Entertainment
Pakistan models defy Taliban with 1st fashion week
Some women strode the catwalk in vicious spiked bracelets and body armor. Others had their heads covered, burqa-style, but with shoulders _ and tattoos _ exposed. Male models wore long, Islamic robes as well as shorts and sequined T-shirts.
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
Russia's Medvedev: Sanctions against Iran possible
Russia could back sanctions against Iran if it fails to take a constructive stance in international talks over its nuclear program, President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday.
Local
United Commercial Bank Fails; Sold To East West Bancorp
Another major California bank has been shut down. San Francisco-based United Commercial Bank was closed by regulators Friday night and immediately sold to Pasadena-based East West Bancorp. The "Los Angeles Times" reports ...
Sports
Ramirez to return to Dodgers next season
Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season.
Politics
Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect's history
He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself.
Finance
British PM calls for talks on finance levy
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for serious consideration of a levy on financial activity to help insure the banking system from another crisis.
Science & Tech
Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games
A Seattle teams 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
Authorities say man stole car to face theft charge
The California Highway Patrol say a man stole a car to make a court appearance on a previous auto theft charge.