At this workshop, Macy's parade chief John Piper serves up a Thanksgiving smorgasbord with old and new friends for this year's parade. Ted Shaffrey reports. (Nov. 20)
South Carolina police say an obese man died after not moving from his recliner for the past 8 months. Police say the man's body was physically stuck to the chair and firefighters had to cut him out. He died a few hours later at the hospital. (Nov. 20)
In the United States, the Congress debated lifting the five-decade long travel embargo for American citizens to Cuba.
A teenager accused of killing a 9-year-old neighbor should be sent to a psychiatric hospital because she shows signs of severe depression and anxiety, her attorney said. (Nov. 20)
Veteran dies during robbery outside Illinois bank
One person was killed Friday when a tour bus belonging to entertainer Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old 'Hannah Montana' star wasn't on board. (Nov. 20)
Reptile rescuers show off animals
Mayor of North Pole, Alaska sounds off on end of Santa letter program
NORAD director calls for review of U.S. air defense
Police have released a frantic 911 call a woman made after seeing her neighbor bleeding and pleading for help. Turns out the family next door had been kidnapped and forced to takeout money from their bank. The woman was shot as she escaped. (Nov . 20)
Outside Harpo Studios in Chicago, audience members and fans of Oprah Winfrey describe how the talk show host broke the news that her program is ending. (Nov. 20)
Adults step out of kids' shadows
Chris Cuomo anchors a recap of "Good Morning America."
"GMA" takes you behind the scenes of the first-ever aqua theater on a cruise.
700-pound bear terrorizing Lake Tahoe community
New rules in effect after deadly crash over Hudson River
Ohio shootout caught on police dash cam; meteor shower lights up sky over Utah
FAA computer glitch causes nationwide travel delays
Royal Caribbean has given the Associated Press an inside look at the world's largest cruise ship, "Oasis of the Seas." The ship features 16 decks and cost $1.5 billion. (Nov. 20)
It takes Sam Champion 14 minutes to walk the perimeter of the ship.
Sam Champion takes a look at the ships seven neighborhoods.
Captain Wright explains how to drive the massive vessel.
Authorities say an Arizona couple has been indicted in the theft of nearly 1,000 pieces of luggage from baggage claim carousels at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. (Nov. 20)
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who many Republicans have been pushing to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning more toward a run for U.S. Senate. (Nov. 20)
State health officials say a cat from the Linn County city of Lebanon died from the swine flu. Officials say the 10-year-old male apparently caught the virus from a human family member who had been sick. (Nov. 20)
Fla. authorities say a couple and their son were held captive for two days by armed intruders who forced the woman to withdraw nearly $24,000 from her bank and then shot her as she tried to escape. She is expected to recover. (Nov. 19)
A man already accused of kidnapping a 5-year-old North Carolina girl faces new charges that he raped and asphyxiated her, police said Thursday. That man, Mario McNeil, is due in court Friday. (Nov. 20)
Army Corps of Engineers now faces class action lawsuit for Katrina devastation.
Intercepted e-mails deemed innocent by the FBI detail possible terror relations.
For years, US troops returning from combat suffering post-traumatic stress disorder went untreated until they came home. Now the military is looking at ways to treat stress while G.I.'s are deployed. (Nov. 20)
The trial of a former transit officer charged in the killing of an unarmed man will be held in Southern Calif. An Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that the murder trial of Johannes Mehserle will be moved to Los Angeles. (Nov. 19)
A tour bus driver suffered a ruptured aneurysm just before the bus veered off a southern Minnesota interstate and crashed, killing two people and injuring 20, the owner of the bus company said Thursday. (Nov. 19)
The governing board of the University of California approved a $2,500 student fee increase Thursday after two days of tense campus protests across the state. (Nov. 19)
Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department say they discovered a marijuana growing operation just feet away from one of its stations. They say the pot growers went to great lengths to keep their set up concealed. (Nov. 19)
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates says some provinces could be handed over to Afghan forces "relatively soon."
A police officer who used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission has been suspended. (Nov. 19)
Federal officials say flights were delayed across the country when a piece of communications equipment in Salt Lake City failed. This prevented air traffic control computers from talking to each other. The problem was later fixed. (Nov. 19)
54 unsold luxury condo units will be auctioned off to the highest bidder, offering New Yorkers a rare chance at a discount on real estate.
An estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from U.S. high schools every year and could go to college, but they don't qualify for federal financial aid and cannot legally work. The DREAM act, reintroduced in Congress, could change that. (Nov. 19)
Jilted bride uses her misfortune to make seniors happy