Two gunmen in military uniforms shot and killed as many as nine people and wounded as many as 20 at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday, officials said.

His name had barely been released, his heritage and history not immediately known, but the reaction was fast and furious.

Conspiracy-theorist Website WorldNetDaily posts the inevitable "connection" between Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan and President Obama, and it possesses the same level of rigor and responsibility we've come to expect from the leading source of disinformation that the

View cohost Whoopi Goldberg asked megachuch pastor Joel Osteen whether gay people are welcome at his Lakewood Church in Houston. Osteen said he welcomes people of different religions and sexual orientations, but that "homosexuality is not God's best."

A former college student faces up to 15 years in prison for allegedly cutting the line at a Walmart, and the NAACP and have stepped in to generate support for her case.

He's not the first former health insurance company ex-employee to speak of the extent to which the health insurance industry will go to ensure its profits, but he's the latest. Andy Cobb, a former Blue Cross spokesman, is fed up

A couple of years ago, I and other family members traced our DNA through FamilyTree.com . My DNA - so that of my father, his Greek father and so on - tested into Haplogroup R1a1, meaning our Y chromosomes have

Twelve people have died and 31 have been wounded after a shooting spree at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, US authorities say.

Texas Rep. John Carter says his first thought about the Ft. Hood shootings was that it may have been the result of a soldier dealing with mental health issues.

DETROIT — Addressing the shortage of math and science teachers who will equip Michigan's vulnerable students with the skills they need to compete in the workforce, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation has awarded the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation with a

UW REGAINS LEAD --- Another Folk FG, this one from 32 yards, makes it 16-14 with 9:27 to play in the second quarter. But that's a third straight possession inside the UCLA 20 that gets just an FG.

Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.

Jerry Butler scored on a 1-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter and Delaware made a defensive stop in the final minute to defeat Hofstra 28-24 on Saturday.

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.

Text of President Barack Obama's remarks Saturday at the White House on health care legislation:

The Minnesota Twins have picked up outfielder Michael Cuddyer's $10.5 million option for 2011.

A 36-year-old woman has died after she was struck several times while retrieving boxes on a Sacramento freeway.

China's premier stressed Saturday that his country's push to boost already burgeoning trade ties with Africa was "sincere and selfless," as the Asian powerhouse battled criticism its quest for natural resources was at the expense of the poverty-ravaged continent.

U.S. and Afghan authorities investigated Saturday whether a botched NATO airstrike was to blame for the death of Afghan soldiers and police during a search for two American paratroopers missing in a Taliban-infested area of the country's west.

A memorial to honor a Sept. 11 victim from a small northwestern Connecticut town has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from his father's insistence it say his son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists."