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Victims: Sons, daughter, mother-to-be    full story

Some were young and single, some married with children, others just starting families. They all were victims of a gunman who opened fire at Fort Hood, Texas.

Army honors dead, searches for motive in Fort Hood shootings    full story

Thirteen flag-draped coffins left Fort Hood on Friday as authorities searched for a motive in the massacre that left more than 50 casualties at the largest U.S. military base.

Unknown vets spared paupers' graves    full story

When Vincent Barrett died alone in July at age 72, the coroner's office could not find any next of kin.

Report: Recession boosts human trafficking    full story

The global financial crisis has increased the worldwide trade in trafficked persons, says a State Department report released in June.

Orlando shooting spree suspect caught    full story

Firefighters and police responded to a reported shooting Friday at a high-rise building in Orlando, Florida.

Teen unemployment at record 27.6 percent    full story

Americans of all ages are being hurt by the weak job market, but the nation's teens are in a particularly bad spot.

Sotheby's $180 million take buoys hope for art market    full story

A recent sale of Impressionist and modern art at Sotheby's auction house exceeded sales estimates and raised the hopes of industry insiders that a rebound is under way.

4th body at Cleveland residence identified    full story

Authorities on Friday released the name of a fourth victim found last week in or around the home of registered sex offender.

Yankees coach helps accident victim    full story

It was a busy night for New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi -- not only did he lead his team to the World Series championship, but on his way home, he also helped the victim of a car accident get out of harm's way.

Stolen 1965 VW van recovered after 35 years    full story

A 1965 Volkswagen van stolen 35 years ago in Spokane, Washington, was found by customs agents in shipping container in the Los Angeles port last month, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official said.