U.S. deficit sets October record of $176.4 billion

The U.S. government deficit hit a record for October as the new budget year began where the old one ended, with the government awash in red ink.

Fort Hood suspect charged with murder

U.S. deficit sets October record of $176.4 billion

The U.S. government deficit hit a record for October as the new budget year began where the old one ended, with the government awash in red ink.

Obama prodded to fix ailing airline industry

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.

ConsumerMan: Fed overdraft rule not enough

Singletary wants to beat Bears, not reminisce

Mike Singletary became a Hall of Fame linebacker with the Chicago Bears during a 12-year career spent all with the same club. Photos of Singletary and his Monsters of the Midway brethren still hang in the linebackers meeting room, reminders of the Bears’ special 1985 Super Bowl season.

Celizic: MLB needs Cuban to breathe new life into game

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, the game lets players see what it's like to take a life during wartime.

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