President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama leave the White House for the trip to Fort Hood, Texas, and a memorial service for the victims of the massacre there. Msnbc.com media editors recently chose this and other images for inclusion in our PhotoBlog.
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A suburban swim club accused of discrimination last summer after revoking the memberships of mostly black and Hispanic children plans to declare bankruptcy, a newspaper reported Saturday.
Several victims of the Fort Hood shooting rampage were being remembered Saturday during funeral services.
Eric Larsen is starting his mission to become the first person to trek to the South Pole, North Pole and Mount Everest all in one year. The goal? To raise awareness about climate change.
The Obama administration may buy a near-empty prison in rural Illinois to house detainees from Guantanamo Bay along with federal inmates, a White House official says.
The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people in a shooting spree at Fort Hood made or accepted wire transfers with Pakistan, a Republican congressman says.
The nine black students who confronted angry white mobs as they integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957 took solace each day at the home of Daisy and L.C. Bates.
The organization that federal investigators say is a front for the Iranian government is the central source of funding for several Islamic centers and schools that likely will have to close.
British actress Emma Thompson is using a controversial new art exhibit to unmask the horrors of human sex trafficking.
When Lilli Lackey started college, talk of a growing teacher shortage gave her confidence that a job would be waiting for her when she got out.
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