Army suicides linked to risky behavior, lax discipline

A record high number of Army suicides are linked to an increasingly "permissive" environment in the service where soldiers take personal risks in their lives by using alcohol and drugs, committing crimes and refusing to get psychological help, according to a sweeping internal investigation released by Army officials Thursday.

House ethics panel details 13 charges against Rep. Charles Rangel

As many as 6,600 Arlington Cemetery graves mixed up

Estimates of the number of graves potentially affected by mix-ups at Arlington National Cemetery grew to as many as 6,600 on Thursday, as the cemetery's former superintendent blamed his staff and a lack of resources for the scandal that forced his ouster.

Citi paying $75M to settle fraud charges over subprime losses

Banking titan Citigroup is paying $75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as the housing bust hit in 2007.

Fired USDA employee Sherrod to sue conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart

Secret of English muffin 'nooks & crannies' is safe for now

A former food-industry executive armed with the secret to the "nooks and crannies" in Thomas' English muffins displayed "suspicious conduct" before his planned move to rival Hostess, a U.S. appeals court said in upholding a ban on the move.

Citi paying $75M to settle fraud charges over subprime losses

Banking titan Citigroup is paying $75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as the housing bust hit in 2007.

Initial jobless claims drop to 457,000

New jobless claims fell last week for the third time in four weeks in the U.S. but remain elevated.

Toyota recalls Toyota Avalon, Lexus LX 470 for steering

It's official: Roy Oswalt to Phillies, with Astros eating about half the contract

Albert Haynesworth fails Redskins' conditioning test

Orioles hire Buck Showalter as manager

Clinic's nurse says Sypher wasn't pressured into abortion

Records from a Cincinnati clinic show Karen Cunagin Sypher obtained an abortion on Aug. 29, 2003, declaring she was confident about her decision and under no pressure, according to testimony Thursday at Sypher's extortion trial.

Dexter, single dad

Jon Hamm: 'I don't have the marriage chip'

Nerves fuel Ryan Reynolds' 'Green Lantern' at Comic-Con

As the famous oath goes, in brightest day or blackest night, no evil shall escape Green Lantern's sight.

AMC's 'Rubicon' takes a brainier approach

Rubicon is crossing over as AMC's newest series, a conspiracy thriller set in New York about a team of dedicated intelligence analysts.

Amazon unveils 3rd-generation Kindle e-book reader

Amazon.com will unveil on Thursday its answer to Apple's iPad and other devices seeking to replace its Kindle as the premiere digital book reader.

Report: Travelers and teens flocked to the Web in June

Dragon NaturallySpeaking dictation cool but not foolproof

There's always been something magical about speech-recognition software such as Nuance Communications' Dragon NaturallySpeaking.

Cybergang goes after job-seekers with check scam

Job-seekers beware. A Russian cybergang is running a slick e-mail recruitment campaign offering to pay you up to $500 to cash expertly faked business checks of just under $3,000.

Breathing new life into old train depots

Preservationists weave a bit of time travel and local pride to restore historical stops as seats of interest

Southwest CEO: Rivals' fees helping us woo their customers

Allegiant Air adds new routes to Long Beach, Phoenix Mesa

FAA closes airspace near Chelsea Clinton wedding