Fort Hood suspect charged on murder counts

  Military prosecutors charge Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan of 13 counts of premeditated murder, officials say.

Obama heads to Asia, economy on his mind

For Obama, defining China is a challenge

When President Obama arrives in Shanghai and Beijing next week, he will face a prickly question: How exactly does the United States define its relationship with China?

Obama heads to Asia, economy on his mind

Stocks slip after week of big gains

  A drop in energy stocks dragged the market lower Thursday following a government report that consumers and businesses cut back on their use of oil and gas.

  Jobless claims fall to lowest level since January

Hornets fire former Coach of the Year Scott

  New Orleans now 3-6 after being pounded by Phoenix on Wednesday

Cimini: Patriots-Colts greatest NFL rivalry of 2000s

End is near as Hollywood does the apocalypse

Filmmakers tapping into worries about future with movies such as ‘2012.’

The end not soon enough for ‘2012’

Swine flu has sickened 22 million in U.S.

Government health officials say swine flu has sickened about 22 million Americans since April. They say about 4,000 have died, including 540 children.

  Why we can't remember who we've told what

Through the eyes of a killer

From an airport massacre to a one-on-one execution, ‘Modern Warfare 2’ lets players see what it's like to take a life during wartime. But the first-person perspective is a powerful tool, and game developer Infinity Ward doesn't always get it right.

10 failed doomsday predictions

Obama prodded to fix ailing airline industry

  Three decades of deregulation have helped make air travel more accessible through lower fares.  Now labor unions are questioning whether the industry is paying the price.

Phoenix airport hikes security in baggage claim