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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.
Full Story published 11/6/2009 5:54 PM
A man so broke that he said he didn't have the money to visit his son 30 minutes away opened fire Friday at the engineering firm that fired him two years ago, killing one person and wounding five, authorities said.
Full Story updated 11/6/2009 10:31 PM
As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor and called another to thank him for his friendship -- common courtesies and routines of the departing soldier.
Full Story updated 11/6/2009 10:25 PM
A military spokesman has praised the heroics of a Wisconsin soldier who helped other soldiers injured in the Fort Hood shooting before tending to her own wounds.
Full Story updated 11/6/2009 8:31 AM
A 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting was purchased legally by suspect Nidal Hasan at a Texas gun shop, law enforcement officials said Friday.
Full Story updated 11/6/2009 5:44 PM
11/6/2009
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- » Ft. Hood shooting rampage leaves 13 dead
- » Mistrust hinders ID of slaying victims
- » Texas polygamist guilty of sex assault
- » 12 soldiers killed, 31 injured in base rampage
- » Palestinian shock: Abbas wants to quit
- » Police still sorting through pilfered luggage
- » Obama to attend Fort Hood memorial
- » Suspect reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar'
- » Mosques step up security after rampage
- » Jurors convict Fla. man in 'fat defense' trial
- » Ore. man charged with DUI after 911 call
- » One-third can find, get swine flu vaccine
- » Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
- » Northwest pilots appeal license revocation
- » Obama, Dems press for health care votes
- » 10 arrested in Mexican police chief's killing
- » Thieves steal truck with H1N1 vaccine
- » UN climate negotiators scale back hopes
- » Yankees manager stops to help crash victim
11/5/2009
- » AARP, AMA backs health care overhaul
- » Missing baby found alive under bed
- » Woman: I escaped serial killing suspect
- » Nightmare hid in block short on dreams
- » Success in 'space elevator' competition
- » Analysis: College students need to fail
- » Congress votes for more aid to jobless
- » Design flaw allowed inmates to leave cells
- » Dog called hero for alerting family to fire
- » National Geo to spotlight Ind. water ride
- » Wis. translates deer regs to Spanish, Hmong
- » Senate Democrats advance climate bill
- » UN relocating about 600 after Afghan attack
- » Huge jump in Calif. pot plants seized
- » Alleged U.S. missiles kill 2 in Pakistan
- » AARP backing Democrats' health care bill
11/4/2009
- » Walls in rapist's home may be torn down
- » Palin promises more cities on book tour
- » GOP sweep: Big victories in Virginia, N.J.
- » 2 arrested with illegal net in Lake Mich.
- » Cops: Woman beaten inside Ind. courtroom
- » House Dems clear way for health care vote
- » Maine rejects same-sex marriage
- » Reid: Timetable for health care may slip
11/3/2009
- » 'Father of modern anthropology' dies
- » Races an early test of Obama influence
- » Price of health care plan closer to $1.2 tril.
- » Winner named for lunar lander X Prize
- » Ind. town's clerk missing after charges
- » Man who posed as law student disappears
- » Court: City can't close adult book store
- » 7th suspect arrested in Calif. gang rape
- » Study: Half of kids will get food stamps
- » Missing N.D. students liked to star gaze
- » 'Grave fears' for missing in boat disaster
- » N. Korea threatens to expand nuclear arsenal
- » Climate delegates call for more U.S. action
- » Bug spray likely killed infant, injured 2
- » Report: Gay, straight couples similar
11/2/2009
- » Afghan runoff canceled, Karzai wins
- » Cops trying to ID 6 bodies found in house
- » Ship built with WTC steel comes home
- » Rush: Obama 'immature, inexperienced'
- » Cop killed, trainee hurt in Seattle shooting
- » Obama: Afghan troop decision within weeks
- » Coroner: 6 bodies were homicide victims
- » Contaminated beef may be linked to deaths
- » Scientists decode pig DNA
- » Fewer Wis. traffic wrecks this year
- » Baby delivered just outside Wis. hospital
- » Ind. nurse dies with flu symptoms
- » More college presidents making millions
- » Iran likely not ready to export uranium
- » 16 killed in Philippine slum fire
- » Authorities: 4 shot to death at NC TV store
- » Group helps monitor swine flu shot safety
- » Rescue starts after boat sinks off Australia
11/1/2009
- » Afghan challenger drops out of runoff
- » Searchers scour seas 2 days after air crash
- » Boehner: GOP offering the right health care
- » Bus overturns, injuring 13 band members
- » Judge orders 3 to trial in Anna Nicole case
- » Cheney says he doesn't know who leaked
- » Six bodies found at home; Ohioan arrested
- » Flex spending faces hit in health overhaul
- » Police: Bicycle bomb kills 5 in Iraq
- » At least 7 militants killed in Pakistan fighting
- » Western boats 'loot' Somali fish?
10/31/2009
- » Cheney had no idea who leaked Plame ID
- » Ryan Seacrest gets restraining order
- » Clinic to Muslim doctor: No headscarf
- » Searchers seek survivors after midair crash
- » SCLC elects MLK's daughter as president
- » 3 to go on trial in Anna Nicole drug case
- » Papers want readers' help with credibility
- » Pakistanis confront Clinton over drones
- » Officer loses gator at show and tell
- » Mosque leader's followers deny FBI claims
- » Suspect in gang rape won't be charged
- » S. Korea planning troop to Afghanistan
- » Abdullah may pull out of Afghan runoff
- » SF mayor ends run for Calif. governor
- » New papers detail wrangle over detainees
- » Pirates want $7 million ransom for couple
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