11/20/2009 04:34 PM

Students hold buildings in protest

University of California students occupied buildings on several of the system's campuses Friday in protest of a 32 percent tuition increase.

11/20/2009 06:21 PM

CDC: H1N1 cases down, vaccine availability up

Health officials on Friday reported a slight decrease in H1N1 flu activity nationwide.

11/20/2009 03:28 PM

Charge against Blackwater guard dropped

Federal prosecutors in Washington announced Friday they will dismiss a manslaughter charge against one of the Blackwater contractors charged in a high-profile shooting incident in Baghdad, Iraq, two years ago.

11/20/2009 07:05 AM

Oprah ending talk show in 2011

Oprah Winfrey will announce on Friday's "Oprah Winfrey Show" that she is ending the talk show, said a spokesman for Winfrey's Harpo Productions.

11/20/2009 06:23 AM

'Summers were the worst,' says woman in sex abuse case

Graphic details of bestiality, child rape and sodomy emerged in court documents filed Thursday in the case of a Missouri family accused of horrific crimes against their relatives.

11/20/2009 01:42 PM

Senate vote next step on what could be a long road for health care

If Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has his way, his chamber will vote Saturday to proceed with debate on its version of the health care bill.

11/20/2009 03:15 PM

Attorney: Fort Hood suspect to be held in hospital

Prosecutors have requested a pretrial confinement hearing for accused Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Hasan in his hospital room on Saturday, Hasan's attorney told CNN on Friday.

11/20/2009 11:32 AM

Burned Florida teen having skin graft surgery

A Florida teenager attacked and set on fire last month, allegedly by five teenage friends, was undergoing skin graft surgery Friday, the first procedure in his recovery, a hospital spokeswoman said.

11/20/2009 07:59 AM

New cervical cancer screening guidelines released

The new mammogram recommendations out earlier this week caused quite an uproar. Now comes another change in screening tests for women -- this one for cervical cancer.

11/20/2009 02:31 PM

Ex-U.S. official, wife to plead guilty in Cuba spy case

A former State Department employee and his wife, accused of illegally aiding the government of Cuba for nearly 30 years, say they intend to plead guilty to federal charges.