National news headlines

• Late-season hurricane takes aim at US Gulf Coast
  Updated 2 min. ago

  Hurricane Ida, the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year, plodded Sunday toward the Gulf Coast with 105 mph winds, bringing the threat of flooding and storm surges.

• Lieberman: Senate to investigate Ft. Hood shooting
  Updated 22 min. ago
• Investigator: Utah explosion caused by burst pipe
  6:46 p.m.
• AP News in Brief
  6:16 p.m.
• Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
  6:11 p.m.
• Philly transit strike in 6th day; no new talks
  4:36 p.m.
• Onlookers flock to site of Cleveland killings
  4:26 p.m.
• Earthquake measuring 6.7 reported near Indonesia
  4:16 p.m.
• Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal declares state of emergency to prepare for Hurricane Ida in Gulf
  3:21 p.m.
• Suspect in Vail bar shooting faces murder charge
  2:56 p.m.
• Expanding drug treatment: Is US ready to step up?
  2:36 p.m.
• Army: Shooting suspect is critical, but stable
  2:21 p.m.
• Utah girl's pierced nose: US-Indian culture clash
  2:06 p.m.
• Ill. prosecutors seek journalism students' grades
  1:56 p.m.
• Army chaplain seeks prayers for Fort Hood shooter
  1:56 p.m. | Comments3
• US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds
  1:11 p.m.
• Killings remain unsolved as sniper execution nears
  12:31 p.m.
• Beauty and tragedy in global network of war graves
  11:46 a.m.
• Suspect identified in Seattle police killing
  11:36 a.m.
• Correction: Immigrant Hate Crimes story
  10:46 a.m.
• Hurricane watch issued for La., Miss. coastline as Ida crosses Yucatan Channel toward US
  10:01 a.m.
• Ida becomes hurricane a 2nd time off Mexico coast
  6:21 a.m.
• Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
  3:41 a.m. | Comments1
• Murder case a glimpse into stresses of caretaking
  11/8/09
• Funeral services held for slain New Mexico nun
  11/8/09
• Funeral services held for slain New Mexico nun
  11/8/09
• Ida strengthens to hurricane with winds of 75 mph over Caribbean as it nears Cancun, Mexico
  11/8/09
• Ground broken for Flight 93 memorial in Pa.
  11/7/09
• Talks in Philadelphia transit strike break off
  11/7/09
• Va. Tech advises Army on Texas shootings response
  11/7/09
• Alleged Ohio serial killer rare among mass killers
  11/7/09
• After immigrant killed in NY, others tell of abuse
  11/7/09
• Officer describes firefight that downed Hasan
  11/7/09
• Army: Officer shot at Fort Hood in good condition
  11/7/09
• G-20 finance officials: Too early to end stimulus
  11/7/09
• Office shooting suspect's life spiraled downward
  11/7/09
• AP News in Brief
  11/7/09
• Mass. father of boy in cancer case dies
  11/7/09
• Perry says he's humbled after visiting wounded
  11/7/09
• Brother: Shooting suspect is a peaceful person
  11/7/09
• Navy ship built with WTC steel goes into service
  11/7/09
• Some fear backlash against Muslims in US military
  11/7/09
• Muslim leader had troubling talks with suspect
  11/7/09 | Comments1
• Some fear backlash against Muslims in US military
  11/7/09
• Transformer fire disrupts Ellis Island activities
  11/7/09
• Police report says wrong-way driver a pot smoker
  11/7/09
• Man identified in Seattle police killing
  11/7/09
• Minnesota teen who fled chemo now cancer-free
  11/7/09
• Spat over 'terrorists' halts Conn. 9/11 memorial
  11/7/09
• Woman hit, killed on Calif. highway fetching boxes
  11/7/09
• Police: Inmate had threatened deputy with knife
  11/7/09
• NY case spotlights Dead Sea Scrolls, fake e-mails
  11/7/09
• George W. Bush visits Fort Hood, wounded soldiers
  11/7/09 | Comments1
• Alabama county celebrates official Obama holiday
  11/7/09
• Colo. man who threatened Obama makes weapons plea
  11/7/09
• Alaska island village hit by suspected swine flu
  11/7/09
• Tropical storm warnings issued in Mexico, Cuba as Ida rapidly strengthens over Caribbean
  11/7/09
• NJ jurors convict Fla. man in 'fat defense' trial
  11/7/09
• Gift card scandal could sink Baltimore mayor
  11/7/09
• Tropical storm warning issued for Grand Cayman Island as Ida gains strength over Caribbean
  11/7/09
• Pa. locals, Flight 93 families united by history
  11/7/09
• Ida returns to tropical storm strength
  11/7/09
• Ida has become a tropical storm again, with top winds of 45 mph, as it swirls in the Caribbean
  11/7/09
• Obituaries in the news
  11/7/09
• NY town marks year since immigrant fatally stabbed
  11/7/09
• Computers, records seized at ACORN offices in La.
  11/7/09
• Stepfather convicted in death of 'Baby Grace'
  11/7/09
• Court upholds removal of man after Nazi salute
  11/7/09
• Sea lions killed, but Columbia salmon toll rises
  11/7/09
• Pa. governor: Philly transit strike could end soon
  11/7/09
• UN urges Karzai to fight corruption
  11/7/09
• But for heroes, bloodbath could have been worse
  11/6/09
• Several hundred gather at Fort Hood vigil
  11/6/09
• US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 833
  11/6/09
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,359
  11/6/09
• Los Angeles moves to ban declawing of cats
  11/6/09
• Teen charged with killing nun in NM
  11/6/09
• NM cabinet official resigns after DWI arrest
  11/6/09
• Wis. man donates cheesehead hat signed by Obama
  11/6/09
• Capitol Christmas tree to be cut from AZ forest
  11/6/09
• Cops: Mich. man admits killing abortion protester
  11/6/09
• Veteran admits faking paralysis to avoid Iraq
  11/6/09
• Father pleads not guilty to killing daughter
  11/6/09
• Wisconsin deputy shoots inmate at hospital
  11/6/09
• NYC woman sentenced for killing, mutilating father
  11/6/09
• Survivor of Conn. family slayings calls for probe
  11/6/09
• Iraq again seeks international bombing probe
  11/6/09
• AP News in Brief
  11/6/09
• 'Drug kingpin' convicted by New York jury
  11/6/09
• NY village gets new voting system to aid Hispanics
  11/6/09
• Hospital: Fort Hood suspect moved to San Antonio
  11/6/09
• Correction: Black Muslims story
  11/6/09
• Police: Man posed as Ariz. student for scholarship
  11/6/09
• Sex-toy study at Duke raises some eyebrows
  11/6/09
• Texas man executed for beating death
  11/5/09
• Voters approve Washington state's "everything but marriage" law for gay couples
  11/5/09
• Texas jury convicts 38-year-old polygamist sect member of sexual assault of a child
  11/5/09
• ID man accused of hitting troopers to be evaluated
  11/5/09
• Splashdown pilot Sullenberger to lead Rose Parade
  11/5/09