| The Ft. Hood Hero: Who is Kimberly Munley? Posted: 06 Nov 2009 09:35 PM PST  Sgt. Kimberly Munley, 34, a civilian Department of Defense police officer at the base, is credited with stopping the firing rampage of U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan at the Soldier Readiness Center within a few minutes after he launched his attack
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| Obamas to attend Fort Hood memorial Tuesday (Reuters) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 11:19 AM PST ![]() Reuters - President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will attend a memorial service in Fort Hood, Texas, on Tuesday for victims of a mass shooting.
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| Analysis: 10 percent jobless is Obama's new world (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 04:55 AM PST ![]() For months he had warned it was coming but that didn't ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when unemployment topped 10 percent.
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| Purdue wins first at Michigan since 1966 (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 01:12 PM PST ![]() Joey Elliott did what no Purdue quarterback since Bob Griese had done at Michigan Stadium. He won. Elliott threw for a career-high 367 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another, leading Purdue to a 38-36 comeback win over the Wolverines for its first win at the Big House since Griese did it in 1966.
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| Officer describes firefight that downed Hasan (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:07 PM PST  AP - One of two police officers who confronted the alleged Fort Hood killer says he shot Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan before kicking the man's weapon away, handcuffing him and ending the nation's worst killing spree on a military base.
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| Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 11:47 AM PST ![]() It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent. Americans have more than triple the debt they had in 1982, and less than half the savings. They spend 10 weeks longer off the job.
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| Swine Flu in Cats, Bigfoot Sightings, T. Rex Ancestor: Buzz Week in Review Posted: 06 Nov 2009 06:11 PM PST  by Claudine Zap Interspecies swine flu, the buzz on Bigfoot, and a really, really old fossil. All these stories and more for your Buzz Week in Review. Please don't sneeze on your pet It's enough that you have to worry about you and your kids catching swine flu this season. But now you also have to be concerned for … your cat. That's right. Your furry friend can catch it, from you. At least that's the case for a 13-year-old feline in Iowa diagnosed with H1N1 after its two owners both came down with the flu. The cat was treated at a veterinary hospital after appearing lethargic, losing its a
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| Foods that make you happy Posted: 07 Nov 2009 10:35 AM PST  These snacks have nutrients that fight stress and increase happy feelings.
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| How Did Rihanna Look During Her Interview? Posted: 06 Nov 2009 01:52 PM PST  Thanks to our friends at mystyle.com We know, we know; the point of Rihanna's interview with Diane Sawyer on ABC was not so we could critique what she was wearing. But that's kind of what we do. And mystyle was looking at her choice in outfits as well!
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| West Africa's last giraffes make surprise comeback (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 07:54 AM PST  AP - A crisp African dawn is breaking overhead, and Zibo Mounkaila is on the back of a pickup truck bounding across a sparse landscape of rocky orange soil.
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| Mickelson passes Tiger, grabs two-stroke edge in China Posted: 07 Nov 2009 07:39 AM PST ![]() A round of 67 saw Phil Mickelson move up from a two-shot deficit against Tiger Woods to a two-shot lead after 54 holes of the ...
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| 2010 elections: Democratic fears, Republican hopes (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 07:19 AM PST  AP - Oh, how the tables have turned. Nervous Democrats are on defense and emboldened Republicans sense opportunity heading into 2010 and the midterm elections. It was just three years ago that the GOP lost the House and Senate as well as governors' races in a cross-country Democratic wave.
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| India proved why they are not number one Posted: 07 Nov 2009 04:38 AM PST ![]() The heartbreak at Hyderabad will rankle the Indians just as much as the loss in the Chennai Test against Pakistan a decade ago. It was a match India should have won considering they had six wickets in hand and just over 50 to get.
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| Jesse James Wants Sandra Bullock Out of Custody Drama Posted: 06 Nov 2009 03:52 PM PST  From Our Friends at PopEater Jesse James is trying to keep Sandra Bullock out of his custody drama, but only because he is doing his best to protect her. The Monster Garage star's ex-wife recently made comments about Sandra trying to rip her daughter away from her, and even suggested that the actress contact her directly to work on their issues.
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| Iran, North Korea top Clinton's overseas agenda (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 11:55 AM PST  AP - Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall.
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