Centredaily.com: Nation http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Centredaily.com en-us Copyright 2009 Centredaily.com Nation 60 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:44 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive Workbench support@centredaily.com Hospital: Ft. Hood shooting suspect awake, talking http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615839.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615839.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:08 EST A U.S. Army hospital spokesman says the man suspected in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas, is conscious and able to talk. DC area relives terror as sniper's execution nears http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615650.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615650.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:13 EST When James D. Martin was shot dead seven years ago in the parking lot of a grocery store in suburban Washington, it got little attention on the nightly news. High court to look at life in prison for juveniles http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615621.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615621.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:06 EST The Supreme Court is considering whether sentencing a juvenile to life in prison with no chance of parole is cruel and unusual punishment, particularly if the crime is less serious than homicide. Somali pirates hit oil tanker in long-range attack http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616054.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616054.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:43 EST Somali pirates attacked on oil tanker Monday farther out at sea than any previous assault, suggesting that pirate capabilities are growing as they increase activity off East Africa. Witness: Fla. office shooter stayed about a minute http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616217.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616217.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:47 EST A man who was in an Orlando office when a former employee came in and started shooting says the ordeal that left one dead and five injured lasted about a minute. Big-rig plummets off San Francisco bridge http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616373.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616373.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:33 EST A trucker is dead after his big rig plummeted 200 feet off the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge early Monday and smashed onto an island below. UC Berkeley students roll a giant serpent of sushi http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615567.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615567.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:15 EST It was the roll of a lifetime. NY jurors to get case at hedge trial http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615737.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615737.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:43 EST The case of two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers charged with lying to investors is moving into the final stages. Alleged shooter tied to mosque of 9/11 hijackers http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615018.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615018.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:15 EST The family of the alleged Fort Hood shooter held his mother's funeral at the same Virginia mosque that two Sept. 11 hijackers attended in 2001, at a time when a radical imam preached there. Authorities: Oklahoma City house fire kills 4 http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616056.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616056.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:23 EST Fire tore through a home in southwest Oklahoma City early Monday, killing all four people inside, authorities said. 4 people found shot to death in rural Texas home http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616254.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616254.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:47 EST Authorities called to check on a family's well-being in a rural southeast Texas home found the bodies of four people who had been shot to death. Closing arguments begin in latest NY Gotti trial http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616402.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616402.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:43 EST Closing arguments have begun in the two-month-old Manhattan trial of John "Junior" Gotti. Gulf Coast preps as Ida weakens to tropical storm http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615613.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615613.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:18 EST Schools closed, residents of low-lying areas sought shelter and Florida's governor declared a state of emergency Monday as a rare late-season tropical storm churned toward the Gulf Coast. Man who shot at police after NY home invasion dies http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616023.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616023.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:33 EST A man who fired gunshots at police after a home invasion robbery at an apartment in Syracuse, N.Y., has been found dead. Officials: NY woman had 20 dogs buried in yard http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616096.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616096.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:23 EST Authorities in New York say a woman who had about 20 dead dogs buried in her backyard on Long Island faces a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge. Radical imam praises alleged Fort Hood shooter http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616218.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1616218.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:47 EST The personal Web site for a radical American imam living in Yemen who had contact with two 9/11 hijackers is praising alleged Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan as a hero. Formal charges expected in Seattle police killing http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615566.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615566.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:15 EST The man accused in the Halloween-night shooting death of a Seattle policeman remains hospitalized, and authorities were expected to talk more Monday about why they believe the suspect is a domestic terrorist who held a grudge against law enforcement. Resolute Fort Hood soldiers ready for return http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615314.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615314.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:13 EST Pvt. Joseph Foster took a bullet in the leg during the Fort Hood shooting rampage. He pauses when he's asked about the mayhem, then credits a stout heritage with bringing him through the ordeal and leaving him eager for his scheduled January deployment to Afghanistan. Murder case a glimpse into stresses of caretaking http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1614830.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1614830.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:41 EST The scenes seared into the minds of those who know Bobby Yurkanin differed only in place: Whether in the pool, around the dinner table or at the bowling alley, he was the 50-something man whose life had long before been handed over to the sickness of his parents. Always his father was by his side. Late-season hurricane takes aim at US Gulf Coast http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615139.html http://www.centredaily.com/news/nation/story/1615139.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:08 EST Hurricane Ida, the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year, plodded early Monday toward the Gulf Coast with 105 mph winds, bringing the threat of flooding and storm surges.