list USATODAY.com News - Top Stories http://www.usatoday.com/news/default.htm USATODAY.com News - Top Stories (USA TODAY) en-us Copyright 2009, USATODAY.com, USA TODAY Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:48:25 GMT USATODAY.com News - Top Stories 142 18 http://www.usatoday.com/news/default.htm http://images.usatoday.com/_common/_images/usatodaycom_135x20.gif Late-season hurricane takes aim at U.S. Gulf Coast http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/yNe_Sjq4HUs/2009-11-08-hurricane-ida_N.htm Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:45:18 GMT Hurricane Ida, the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year, plodded Sunday toward the Gulf Coast with ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7z4YwppfEDH-qhfl3n4FjhYyK1A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7z4YwppfEDH-qhfl3n4FjhYyK1A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7z4YwppfEDH-qhfl3n4FjhYyK1A/1/da"><img 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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/Y7pURWPMCUM/2009-11-08-philadelphia-transit-strike_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:59:14 GMT Commuters in the City of Brotherly Love have been told to gear up to begin a second week of finding other ways to work following ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PLA1Em4hppKhZ00SufyVE2JsJqs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PLA1Em4hppKhZ00SufyVE2JsJqs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PLA1Em4hppKhZ00SufyVE2JsJqs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PLA1Em4hppKhZ00SufyVE2JsJqs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/Y7pURWPMCUM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-11-08-philadelphia-transit-strike_N.htm?csp=34 Chickens come home to roost in backyards around the USA http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/Z8fk3c6vduE/2009-11-09-urbanchickens09_ST_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:40:33 GMT Urbanites, eager to scoop up flavorful organic eggs, are flocking to backyard chicken farming. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/bJqM_MBQiz2UpxgVvEencw3kGQc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/bJqM_MBQiz2UpxgVvEencw3kGQc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/bJqM_MBQiz2UpxgVvEencw3kGQc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/bJqM_MBQiz2UpxgVvEencw3kGQc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/Z8fk3c6vduE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/environment/2009-11-09-urbanchickens09_ST_N.htm?csp=34 Government: 91 dead in El Salvador flooding http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/B_Nx83uaw64/2009-11-08-salvador-flooding_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:54:23 GMT Three days of heavy rains in El Salvador touched off floods and slides that have killed at least 91 people, the government said ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/pOMH9C4ix1fxf7bTlDU-Ue8wM0E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/pOMH9C4ix1fxf7bTlDU-Ue8wM0E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/pOMH9C4ix1fxf7bTlDU-Ue8wM0E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/pOMH9C4ix1fxf7bTlDU-Ue8wM0E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/B_Nx83uaw64" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/weather/floods/2009-11-08-salvador-flooding_N.htm?csp=34 Chavez tells troops to ready for war with Colombia http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/Uj8zUWcIrso/2009-11-08-chavez-war-warning_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:45:21 GMT President Hugo Chavez ordered Venezuela's military on Sunday to prepare for a 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For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PC08033XdPte_LSnpD4xGPAFmaQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PC08033XdPte_LSnpD4xGPAFmaQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PC08033XdPte_LSnpD4xGPAFmaQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/PC08033XdPte_LSnpD4xGPAFmaQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/Mwp0WMLOQRg" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/military/2009-11-08-army-therapists-strained_N.htm?csp=34 Suspected shooter sent to Fort Hood for 'fresh start' http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/ugZoUQ99BsY/2009-11-06-shooter_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:09:53 GMT The military must answer for whether it missed warning signs when the Fort Hood shooting suspect performed poorly as a psychiatrist ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ykLcbkjbQUNB0bmwvq2lZroM5cc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ykLcbkjbQUNB0bmwvq2lZroM5cc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ykLcbkjbQUNB0bmwvq2lZroM5cc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ykLcbkjbQUNB0bmwvq2lZroM5cc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/ugZoUQ99BsY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/military/2009-11-06-shooter_N.htm?csp=34 Muslim image campaigns suffer after Fort Hood shootings http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/JH-hU4504Rs/2009-11-06-muslim-image-campaigns_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:08:12 GMT The tragic shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, allegedly by an Arab-American Army psychiatrist, may deal a severe blow to image campaigns ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/q63QbdRIqkRTwUcTZcUNxbkMRCs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/q63QbdRIqkRTwUcTZcUNxbkMRCs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/q63QbdRIqkRTwUcTZcUNxbkMRCs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/q63QbdRIqkRTwUcTZcUNxbkMRCs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/JH-hU4504Rs" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-11-06-muslim-image-campaigns_N.htm?csp=34 Army chief: Avoid speculation about Hasan's faith http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/biDDcwestbk/2009-11-08-fort-hood_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:38:05 GMT The Army chief of staff says it's important for the country not to get caught up in speculation about the Muslim faith of the ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/4fw2nuZWa7P9Z6IicSGoiHev8AQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/4fw2nuZWa7P9Z6IicSGoiHev8AQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/4fw2nuZWa7P9Z6IicSGoiHev8AQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/4fw2nuZWa7P9Z6IicSGoiHev8AQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/biDDcwestbk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/military/2009-11-08-fort-hood_N.htm?csp=34 Karzai: 'No place' for corrupt officials http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/-uLfbrsFsio/2009-11-08-afghanistan_N.htm Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:32:29 GMT Afghan President Hamid Karzai, under fire from his international partners to clean up his administration, insisted Sunday there's ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/8_OR6qtJx2p2wFCsm69bXXrwFsk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/8_OR6qtJx2p2wFCsm69bXXrwFsk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/8_OR6qtJx2p2wFCsm69bXXrwFsk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/8_OR6qtJx2p2wFCsm69bXXrwFsk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~4/-uLfbrsFsio" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-11-08-afghanistan_N.htm?csp=34