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A Camp Pendleton Marine has been charged with murdering a captured Iraqi insurgent three years ago in Fallujah, the Marine Corps announced Monday.

Where can you meet in one place today the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court, Michelle Obama's policy director and the attorney who represented Rosa Parks in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?" Here in San Diego at the annual convention of the National Bar Association.

American Airlines has canceled thousands of flights since Tuesday, disrupting travel plans for hundreds of thousands of people. Here, a guide to the safety issues involved and how travelers can navigate the disruption.

The Oceanside city council will consider tonight whether to regulate Payday Loan stores more strictly. More than 20 payday loans stores have sprung up in Oceanside, within easy reach of Marines at Cam

The new Iraqi National Assembly irons out final details of a power-sharing agreement between Shiites and Kurds ahead of the body's inaugural meeting Wednesday. Major differences still exist between the two groups on issues such as federalism and the separation of mosque and state.

PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk's new book is The PETA Practical Guide to Animal Rights. It is being promoted as a "kinder, gentler" approach to helping animals in trouble. We ask her about the history of PETA, the controversy that continues to surround the organization, and what this new approach involves.

Closing arguments have begun in the criminal trial of former Enron executives Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling. Both men face multiple charges of fraud and conspiracy and face the possibility of spending the next twenty years in prison. Both men also deny doing anything wrong. The case is expected to go to the jury on Wednesday.

What's going on with the local housing market? The decline in housing prices is slowing down, and home sales are on the rise. Yet, the number of foreclosures is increasing, and unemployment remains high.

Wal-Mart Stores and Home Depot have reported disappointing sales, blaming the housing market slump and turbulence in the mortgage market that is spreading to the broader economy. Homeowners are feeling the pinch of rising mortgage rates and higher living costs.

It's been two weeks since a sugar refinery explosion in Port Wentworth, Ga., killed nine people and burned more than three dozen. Plant workers are coping with the explosion and fire, which burned for a week. Neighbors are preparing for a memorial service in Savannah.