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Officials: Atlantic City fire began in pizza shop

The Associated Press | Today at 12:30 p.m.

Investigators say a fire that destroyed businesses on the famous Atlantic City boardwalk apparently started in a pizza shop.

Police: Man fatally stabbed over NYC subway seat

The Associated Press | Nov. 21 at 10:27 p.m.

A subway passenger was stabbed to death in front of horrified riders in a dispute with another man over a seat in the car early Saturday morning in midtown Manhattan, police said.

Mental health cases tax police, emergency workers

By LISA RATHKE, Associated Press Writer | Nov. 21 at 12:37 p.m.

Police found him sitting on the floor of his old apartment near a bucket of urine, still dressed in his hospital gown.

More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving

By NAFEESA SYEED, Associated Press Writer | Today at 6:57 a.m.

The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2008, according to a report from the AAA auto club.

Suspicious note and package found at Fort Benning

The Associated Press | Nov. 21 at 2:47 p.m.

A Fort Benning spokesman says Army officials are investigating whether a suspicious note and package found at the west Georgia post is a viable threat.

Fort Hood suspect ordered held until court-martial

By ANGELA K. BROWN, Associated Press Writer | Today at 3:12 a.m.

The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people at Fort Hood will be confined until his military trial, initially staying in a hospital where he is recovering from gunshot wounds, his attorney said Saturday.

4 injured in San Francisco cable car accident

The Associated Press | Nov. 21 at 8:22 p.m.

Authorities say four people were hurt when one of San Francisco's historic cable cars jarred to a sudden stop while traveling through downtown.

UC Santa Cruz protesters still occupy building

The Associated Press | Nov. 21 at 10:42 p.m.

Dozens of protesters are occupying the main administrative building at University of California, Santa Cruz in the third straight day of protest over fee hikes and cuts to campus services.

Levin: could be more e-mails from Ft. Hood suspect

By PAMELA HESS and ANNE GEARAN, Associated Press Writers | Nov. 21 at 6:57 a.m.

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.

AP reporter caught up in Stalin family's agony

By LARRY HEINZERLING, Associated Press Writer | Today at 12:22 a.m.

Newly arrived in Moscow on his first foreign assignment, Associated Press correspondent George Krimsky sensed he had a sensational Cold War scoop on his hands and he pounced.

NC man gets life in prison for woman's fatal scare

The Associated Press | Nov. 21 at 11:47 a.m.

A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty in what prosecutors said was a case of scaring a 79-year-old North Carolina grandmother to death.

A bad month in Afghanistan rippled across the US

By SHARON COHEN, AP National Writer | Nov. 21 at 1:12 p.m.

Every afternoon, seven days a week, Ed Epley has a 5 p.m. appointment with the war.

5 Long Beach students arrested in alleged groping

The Associated Press | Today at 12:27 a.m.

Authorities say five male students have been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery after two ninth-grade girls were attacked at a Long Beach high school.

Will Palin's book tour jump-start a political movement?

By ERIKA BOLSTAD, McClatchy Newspapers | Nov. 21 at 6:22 p.m.

When Sarah Palin made her first trip to western Pennsylvania as GOP presidential candidate John McCain's fresh-faced running mate, the Arizona senator warned locals that she "doesn't let anyone tell her to sit down."

Biden says Senate handed Obama a big victory

By MIKE GLOVER, AP Political Writer | Nov. 21 at 10:27 p.m.

Vice President Joe Biden told Iowa Democrats on Saturday that the Senate handed the president a big victory with its decision to move forward with debate on sweeping legislation to overhaul the nation's health care system.

2 Pa. judges given partial immunity in civil suit

By MARK SCOLFORO, Associated Press Writer | Nov. 20 at 7:42 p.m.

Two former county judges accused of taking millions of dollars in kickbacks to send juveniles to private detention facilities are partially immune from civil lawsuits, a federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled Friday.

Fired therapist: Stressed Marines get shoddy care

By KEVIN MAURER, Associated Press Writer | Nov. 20 at 5:07 p.m.

Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and war cries through the thin walls, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist.

Plea deal reached in store scuffle case

By JIM SALTER, Associated Press Writer | Nov. 20 at 7:22 p.m.

A black school teacher charged with assaulting white police officers, resisting arrest and disturbing the peace has agreed a plea deal with prosecutors convicting her of two misdemeanor counts.

Ethics committee: No punishment for Burris

By LARRY MARGASAK, Associated Press Writer | Nov. 20 at 4:22 p.m.

The Senate ethics committee on Friday admonished Democratic Sen. Roland Burris for misleading investigators about his maneuvering to get Barack Obama's old Senate seat from the governor who was ousted for trying to sell it.

Army relents, will allow media at Palin book event

The Associated Press | Nov. 21 at 12:32 a.m.

The U.S. Army said Friday it would open Sarah Palin's appearance on Fort Bragg to media, a reversal from earlier in the week when the military wanted the event closed out of fears it would prompt political grandstanding against President Barack Obama.

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