• Click for Full Story Levin: could be more e-mails from Ft. Hood suspect

    WASHINGTON — The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the alleged Fort Hood gunman and a radical Muslim cleric, and a key senator says there could be more communications that might have tipped off law enforcement or military officials.

     
  • Click for Full Story Police: NC girl raped, killed on day she was taken

    FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A 5-year-old North Carolina girl was raped and killed the same day she was taken from her home, according to an arrest warrant released Friday. Shaniya Davis was sexually assaulted and asphyxiated Nov. 10, the day her mother reported her missing from the trailer park where she was staying, according to the warrant. Authorities embarked on a nearly weeklong search that ended when the girl's body was found dumped off a rural road.

     
  • Click for Full Story Michael Jackson glove among items at music auction

    NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Michael Jackson memorabilia, including the now iconic rhinestone-studded glove he wore when he performed his first moonwalk dance in 1983, is being sold at auction.

     
  • Click for Full Story Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations

    CHICAGO (AP) — For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.

     
  • Warrant: Drug in Jackson case came from Vegas firm

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — A powerful anesthetic recovered from Michael Jackson's bedside after he died had been purchased in Nevada by his doctor who had it shipped to California, court documents show.

     
  • Click for Full Story UC students occupy buildings to protest fee hike

    BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Dozens of demonstrators who barricaded themselves inside a campus building at the University of California, Berkeley in a protest over fee hikes and budget cuts were removed late Friday, bringing the daylong occupation to an end, university officials said.

     
  • Click for Full Story Postal Service to resume North Pole Santa letters

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Wide-eyed children around the world will be hearing from Santa's "elves" at the North Pole after all.

     
  • Click for Full Story Robbery motive in deaths of 5 in rural Arkansas

    HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — Thieves shot to death five Arkansas family members and burned their bodies for the meager bounty of a set of wheel rims and some flat-screen televisions, court documents said Friday.

     
  • Click for Full Story Resort island reels after deadly attack by gunman

    dSAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) — The gunman who carried out Saipan's most violent attack in recent memory ended his life on the same rocky cliffs where numerous Japanese leapt to their deaths to avoid capture by U.S. troops during World War II.

     
  • Car strikes crowd outside Ala. school, 1 killed

    FAIRFIELD, Ala. (AP) — A woman lost control of her car and struck nine children and an adult who were standing outside a middle school Friday afternoon, police said.