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Motive probed in Fort Hood shooting rampage

KILLEEN, Texas, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Investigators searched on Friday for the motive behind a mass shooting at a sprawling U.S. Army base in Texas, in which an Army psychiatrist trained to treat war wounded is suspected of killing 13 people. ...  > full story

SPECIAL REPORT: Are doctors what ails U.S. healthcare?

WHITE PLAINS, New York, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — Nowhere in the United States has more doctors at its beck and call than White Plains, one of the wealthiest cities in the nation. ...  > full story

Sparring over evidence at Wall Streeters trial

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — In closing arguments in the trial of the first high-profile Wall Streeters on fraud charges stemming from the financial crisis, a U.S. prosecutor said two hedge fund managers told "black and white lies," but a defense lawyer attacked the government for "misleading" the jury. ...  > full story

Insider trading probe ensnares 14 more

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers. ...  > full story

Senate rejects bid to restrict Guantanamo trials

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — The Senate on Thursday rejected a measure that would have required prisoners charged with involvement in the September 11 attacks to stand trial in a military court rather than a criminal court. ...  > full story

Iran tested advanced nuclear warhead: report

LONDON, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — The U.N. nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting the Islamic Republic's scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian reported in its Friday edition. ...  > full story

Yankees revel in victory, tough decisions ahead

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — The New York Yankees christened the new $1.5 billion Yankee Stadium the same way they opened "The House That Ruth Built" 86 years ago -- with a World Series title, the 27th for Major League Baseball's storied franchise. ...  > full story

Abbas offers to quit over stalled peace process

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he did not wish to run for re-election in January, voicing disappointment at Washington for "favoring" Israel in arguments over re-launching peace talks. ...  > full story

Ex-head of NY police pleads guilty to corruption

WHITE PLAINS, New York, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik pleaded guilty on Thursday to lying to White House officials and tax evasion charges in a deal that could send him to prison for almost three years. ...  > full story

FBI agents search Florida law firm in missing funds probe

MIAMI, Nov. 5, 2009 (Reuters) — U.S. federal agents have searched the Fort Lauderdale office of a prominent Florida lawyer in an investigation into his alleged "substantial" misappropriation of investor funds, his company partner said. ...  > full story
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