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Naval base shooting: Gunman in custody after shooting 2 at armoryNaval base shooting: A member of the National Guard opened fire at an armory outside a Naval base, wounding two soldiers before being subdued and disarmed by others soldiers.
- JonBenet Ramsey: Will court docs explain why parents weren't charged?
JonBenet Ramsey case: A judge ordered the release Friday of the 1999 grand jury indictment in the killing of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey. John Ramsey asked officials to release the entire grand jury record.
WWII plane crash: P-51 flight was anniversary giftWWII plane crash: The pilot and a paying passenger died Wednesday when their plane, a vintage WWII P-51 Mustang crashed in Galveston Bay. The passenger, a British citizen, was celebrating his 41st wedding anniversary.
Student pleads not guilty in Massachusetts teacher murderPhilip Chism, the 14-year-old charged in the murder of Danvers High School math teacher Colleen Ritzer, appeared in court Wednesday. He has been charged as an adult and is being held without bail.
Why Lindsey Vonn delays return to slopesOlympic and World Cup champion downhill skier Lindsey Vonn will skip a race on Saturday and delay her return to competition for another month, she said Wednesday.
- Plane crash Arkansas: Oklahoma couple perishes
Plane crash: Arkansas authorities say a couple from Pryor, Okla., died in a plane crash Monday in western Arkansas. The pilot and his wife were returning from a football game in Alabama.
Favorite car color: Find out what replaced silver in 2013Favorite car color: After more than a decade as the world's favorite car color, silver is falling in popularity to white, the color of 25 percent of the vehicles on the market in 2013.
Walmart alligator menaces Fla. department storeWalmart alligator stopped in the entryway, causing the automatic doors to open and close until employees locked them.
- Sparks, Nev. math teacher called 'hero' for protecting students
Michael Landsberry, a former National Guardsman who served in Afghanistan, taught math and coached soccer at a Nevada middle school. Landsberry was killed when he tried to stop the middle-school shooter.
- Casey Anthony settles $100,000 search and rescue bill
Casey Anthony reached a settlement with Texas EquSearch, which spent $100,000 looking for Caylee, her "missing" daughter. Casey Anthony has nearly $800,000 in debt, according to her bankruptcy filing.
- Obama helps fainting woman during his speech
Obama assisted a fainting woman, who was pregnant. She was caught by President Obama while he discussed the problems of the healthcare.gov website. The fainting woman later tweeted she was grateful to Obama for work on the Affordable Care Act.
Judge: Stop enforcing Gov. Walker's unconstitutional anti-union lawsMadison Judge Juan Colas found Wisconsin labor relations officials in contempt for enforcing parts of Gov. Scott Walker's contentious bargaining restrictions after Colas ruled them unconstitutional.
Bud Adams dies: Titans owner Bud Adams stayed with his team over 60 yearsBud Adams, who helped create the American Football League, has owned the Tennessee Titans since he founded them as the Houston Oilers over six decades ago. He moved the team to Tennessee in 1997.
Jim Leyland retiring? After turning the Tigers around, Jim Leyland steps down.Jim Leyland is leaving the Detroit Tigers after eight seasons, during which he took the Tigers from a 12-year losing streak to an 8-year winning streak. Overall, Leyland was 700-597 with the Tigers, and 1,769-1,728 in his 5-decade career.
Bally's hotel shooting leaves one dead and two injured: Ex-con blamedBally's hotel shooting: A man opened fire in an after-hours casino nightclub early Monday, wounding two employees and killing a patron who tried to stop him. The suspected gunman was involved a June 1996 incident at a Las Vegas club.
- Fan punches woman? NJ police are investigating a punch caught on tape.
Fan punches woman: A Jets fan was caught on video punching a woman wearing a Patriots-colored shirt. New Jersey police are looking into it, a spokesman says.
Bowl Championship Series: First ranking of 2013 seasonBowl Championship Series is in its final year. The first ranking of college football teams for the Bowl Championship Series came out Sunday.
JFK's vision for mental health care remains unrealizedPresident Kennedy's Community Mental Health Act, with the goal of treating people with mental illnesses at home rather than in state institutions, turns 50 this month. While the legislation had some positive impact, it was never fully funded or implemented.
Budget battle: Treasury secretary hopes lawmakers learned lessonTreasure Secretary Jack Lew said the government shutdown and near-default on US debt has increased the nation's borrowing costs and affected economic activity. 'It can't happen again,' he said.
Despite strike, two BART workers killed during routine maintenance tripTwo workers inspecting tracks of the BART system were struck and killed by a train on Saturday afternoon. In the midst of a full work stoppage, the train was being moved for maintenance, and was being run in automatic mode.
