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Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect background

By: BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE

He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to...

Police: Out-of-work engineer angry at company that fired him shoots 6 employees, kills 1

By: MIKE SCHNEIDER and ANTONIO GONZALEZ

Employees at an engineering firm recognized their former co-worker when he drew a handgun from under his shirt, police said, and shot his first victim dead in the reception area. He then walked into the office and unloaded several more rounds, wounding five other employees at the company that fired him two years ago.

Fort Hood, surrounding community mourn victims of deadly on-post shooting in Texas

By: BRIAN SKOLOFF and ANGELA K. BROWN

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State investigators seize computers, records while searching ACORN offices in New Orleans

State investigators raided ACORN offices on Friday, taking away computer hard drives and documents as part of a probe into alleged embezzlement and tax fraud when the organization's national headquarters was based in New Orleans.

Texas jury convicts man in deadly discipline of 2-year-old step daughter known as 'Baby Grace'

Two years after the remains of a toddler who came to be known as "Baby Grace" were dumped in Galveston Bay, the child's stepfather was convicted of capital murder in her beating death.

Court upholds Calif. city council's removal of man from public meeting after Nazi salute

A federal appeals court has ruled that Santa Cruz City Council members did not violate a man's rights when they ordered him removed from a council meeting after he made a one-armed Nazi salute.

Report: Despite killing sea lions at Columbia River dam, toll of salmon eaten goes up

Court upholds Calif. city council's removal of man from public meeting after Nazi salute

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Vigil for victims of Fort Hood shooting brings calls for prayer, faith and reconciliation

Police wound person-of-interest in slaying of Seattle police officer just as memorial ends

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