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Relatives in Child Sex Case Go to Court

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:54:00 EST

5 Family Members Accused of Forcible Sodomy and Rape Don't Enter Pleas; Mo. Cops Continue Search for Evidence

Gates: Armored Trucks Worth Every Penny

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:06 EST

Defense Secretary Inspects Transport Trucks Designed to Withstand Roadside Bombs in Afghanistan

Video: Sarah Palin: Levi is 'Loved'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:19:00 EST

During an appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," Sarah Palin laughed when asked if Levi Johnston would join her family for Thanksgiving. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" Monday, November 16.

Video: Sarah Palin on Couric Interview

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:29:00 EST

During her appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," Sarah Palin spoke about her infamous interview with Katie Couric. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" Monday, November 16.

FBI: Fla. Ponzi Scheme Tops $1 Billion

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:30:07 EST

Agency Seeks More Information from Investors Allegedly Swindled by Attorney Scott Rothstein

Court: CIA Didn't Violate Plame's Rights

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:14:48 EST

N.Y. Court Upholds 2007 Decision that Barred Former CIA Operative from Revealing Length of her Tenure with Agency

U.S. Adult Smoking Rate Hits 15-Year High

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:30:09 EST

Slightly More Than 20 Percent of Adult Americans Smoke, Report Finds

Video: Search for Ft. Hood Motive

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:42:00 EST

Investigators searched shooting suspect Maj. Nidal Hasan's apartment and questioned his coworkers in an attempt to pinpoint a motive in the Ft. Hood shooting. Kimberly Dozier reports.

Hasan Charged With 13 Counts of Murder

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:06 EST

Death Penalty Possible at Military Trial; Additional Charges Possible

Remnants of Ida Soak Mid-Atlantic Coast

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:53:35 EST

Virginia Gov. Declares State of Emergency as Aftermath of Tropical Storm Closes Roads, Schools

Warhol's "Dollar Bills" Sells for $43.8M

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:00:09 EST

"200 One Dollar Bills" Nets Four Times It's Highest Expected Bid

Video: Hula-Hooping the Most Hula Hoops

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:29:00 EST

Maggie Rodriguez and Harry Smith spoke to Paul "Dizzy Hips" Blair who attempts to break a Guinness World Record on "The Early Show," of hula-hooping the most hula hoops by one person.

Video: Miami Metrozoo's Exotic Animals

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:23:00 EST

Miami Metrozoo's Ron Magill spoke to Maggie Rodriguez and Debbye Turner Bell about the exotic animals he brought to "The Early Show," including a beaver and two lion cubs.

Video: Ask It Early: Tax Refunds and 401 (k)s

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:51:00 EST

In the series Ask It Early, financial adviser Ray Martin answers your financial questions on assisted living, investing tax refunds, and moving 401 (k)s to new employers.

Video: The Largest Ball of Plastic Wrap

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:45:00 EST

On Guinness World Records day, Harry Smith and Maggie Rodriguez spoke to the world record holder of the biggest ball of plastic wrap, 9-year-old Jake Lonsway of Bay City, Mich.

Video: Anchor's Friend on Guilty Verdict

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:24:00 EST

Melissa Dunbar-Gates, friend of Little Rock, Ark., anchorwoman Anne Pressly , spoke to Maggie Rodriguez about the guilty verdict of the man charged with Pressly's rape and murder.

Balloon Boy Parents to Plead Guilty

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:00:05 EST

Charges Formally Filed; Plea to Misdemeanor Reportedly Part of Settlement To Avoid Deportation of Mayumi Heene

Death Penalty Weighed for Anchor's Killer

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:30:08 EST

Anne Pressly's Best Friend Tells "Early Show" That Would Be Fine, but So Would Life in Prison without Parole

Video: H1N1 Death Toll Quadrupled

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:14:00 EST

Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke to Harry Smith about the latest figures from the CDC that show the number of deaths caused by the H1N1 outbreak are being underreported.

Video: The Real Ft. Hood Hero

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:13:00 EST

Harry Smith spoke with Sr. Sgt. Mark Todd who was crucial in taking down alleged shooter Nidal Malik Hasan in Ft. Hood, Texas.

Video: Ida Hits the East Coast

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:06:00 EST

Dave Price reports on the remnants of tropical storm Ida developing as a nor'easter along the east coast with winds upwards of 45 MPH.

Video: Obama Orders New Afghan Troop Plan

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:23:00 EST

President Obama rejected all four options in the proposal to send more troops to Afghanistan and ordered his top advisors to come up with another plan. Nancy Cordes reports.

No Military Executions Since 1961

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:00:05 EST

Shooting Suspect could Eventually Face Death Penalty

Who Is True Fort Hood Hero?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:30:57 EST

Sgt. Mark Todd Confirms Shooting Alleged Gunman Nadil Hasan; Eyewitness Says Sgt. Kimberly Munley Wrongly Credited

Unions Seek Obama's Help to Fix Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:48:55 EST

Some Believe Industry Hit by Myriad Economic Setbacks is Ripe for a Partial Return to Regulation