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Federal prosecutors say a video produced by Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terrorist network was found in the home of a Chicago man charged with plotting an attack on a Danish newspaper. Read More

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reiterating his call for an immediate resumption of peace talks with Palestinians. Read More

When James D. Martin was shot dead seven years ago in the parking lot of a grocery store in suburban Washington, it got little attention on the nightly news. Read More

The University of Montana is proposing a campus-wide ban on all forms of tobacco that would take effect in the fall of 2011. Read More

The widow of a police lieutenant who committed suicide after he was disciplined in the stun gun death of an emotionally disturbed man is suing the NYPD. Read More

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to block Tuesday's scheduled execution of sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad. Read More

U.S. Supreme Court refuses to block execution of Beltway sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad. Read More

Authorities say a bomb squad robot has removed a suspicious object near a county courthouse in East Los Angeles, but there is no word on whether the device was dangerous. Read More

Authorities are investigating whether a man whose home and yard harbored the remains of at least 11 people is connected to any killings in places he lived while in the military, including Japan, California and the Carolinas. Read More

The man accused of killing 13 people and wounding 29 at Fort Hood is able to talk, a hospital spokesman said Monday, but it's unknown when investigators might take advantage of his improving health to press forward with their probe into the shooting spree. Read More

Former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush have canceled February appearances in Los Angeles and New York because a promoter wrongly billed the events as debates. Read More

Authorities called to check on a family's well-being in a rural southeast Texas home found the bodies of four people who had been shot to death. Read More

A trucker died Monday after his big-rig plummeted 200 feet from a new section of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge that has seen more than 42 crashes since it opened, authorities said. Read More

Schools closed, residents of low-lying areas sought shelter and Florida's governor declared a state of emergency Monday as a rare late-season tropical storm churned toward the Gulf Coast. Read More

The Supreme Court appears sharply divided over whether sentencing a juvenile to life in prison with no chance of parole is cruel and unusual punishment, particularly if the crime is less serious than homicide. Read More

Federal prosecutors want a prison term of at least 27 years for a former Louisiana congressman convicted of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes. Read More

The man accused in the Halloween-night shooting death of a Seattle policeman remains hospitalized, and authorities were expected to talk more about why they believe the suspect is a domestic terrorist who held a grudge against law enforcement. Read More

A man who was in an Orlando office when a former employee came in and started shooting said Monday that the ordeal that left one dead and five injured lasted about a minute. Read More

Closing arguments have begun in the two-month-old Manhattan trial of John "Junior" Gotti. Read More

A man who fired gunshots at police after a home invasion robbery at an apartment in Syracuse, N.Y., has been found dead. Read More