Officer's heroics ended rampage

4 hours 59 min ago
Civilian police officer acted quickly, bravely. Doctors today offer positive report on wounded.

Portraits of two lives claimed

5 hours 33 min ago
Va. psychologist who treated PTSD, Md. physician's assistant who aided combat troops.

Hope for new treaty with Russia

8 hours 8 min ago
Replacing the 1991 treaty is a critical first step in Obama's ambitious global arms-control agenda.

Relatives grapple for reason

9 hours 32 min ago
Cousin says gunman became more devout Muslim after his mother's death, which hurt him deeply.

Time to scrutinize your junk mail

9 hours 59 min ago
Under new reforms, credit card mailings which many consumers trash may include big changes.

Horrific day for weary troops

9 hours 59 min ago
Police officer's brave efforts stop Army psychiatrist from firing on unarmed soldiers in a scene that witnesses describe as "like being back in Iraq."

Soldiers, health system strained

9 hours 59 min ago
Promises to improve psychiatric care have fallen short at Walter Reed, other military hospitals.

In Peshawar, a state of denial

9 hours 59 min ago
Many in Pakistani city blame "foreign hands," not Taliban, for last week's heinous market bombing.

Faces of a jobless recovery

9 hours 59 min ago
Despite signs of economic growth, bleak data point to a stark future for job seekers and employers.

U.S. drafts new deal with E. Asia

9 hours 59 min ago
Obama seeks improved ties with region's leaders, but hurdles remain in key areas such as trade.

He's logged quite a streak of luck

10 hours 38 min ago
The Md. logger favored to win the World Series of Poker is a self-taught amateur who insists his luck has run out. Is he bluffing?

Abortion amendment faces vote

10 hours 38 min ago
Dems agree to decide emotional issue with risky House floor vote that could seal fate of entire bill.

One dead, 5 shot in Fla. rampage

November 6, 2009 - 3:54pm
Police say man opened fire at Orlando engineering firm where he was reportedly fired two years ago.

Dems aim to avoid delay in vote

November 6, 2009 - 1:02pm
Party leaders fear if House members are given more time to consider bill new issues could arise.

Heroic officer 'engaged' shooter

November 6, 2009 - 12:13pm
Standing a few feet away, Sgt. Kimberly Munley shot alleged gunman, wounding self in exchange.

An artist drawn to fowl play

November 6, 2009 - 12:00pm

At times artist Koen Vanmechelen ponders a profound question: "Did the chicken come to me, or did I come to the chicken?"

In the name of jobs, bad ideas

November 6, 2009 - 12:00pm
Column | Politicians want to spend of money they don't have in ways that won't help many people.

Suspected gunman hospitalized after bloody Fort Hood rampage

November 6, 2009 - 12:00pm
Suspect is in stable condition and in custody, the commanding general of Fort Hood says, contradicting his own information from earlier.

Suspect wanted Army discharge

November 6, 2009 - 12:00pm
Nidal M. Hasan, 39, a psychiatrist who served at Walter Reed, is a devout Muslim from Virginia.

Strain of deployments hit base

November 6, 2009 - 12:00pm
Fort Hood leads Army posts in number of suicides since Iraq invasion, according to official data.