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Student dead after split-second choice
The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer. A moment later, both Hofstra University junior Andrea Rebello and the intruder were dead. Full Story
FBI agents killed in Va. training ID'd
Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team were killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday. The cause is under investigation. Full Story
Dine out without breaking the bank
The cost of going out to a restaurant adds up. But there are ways for you to save -- and some of them might surprise you. Full Story
Hagel blames accountability breakdown
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said he's taken several steps to improve the military's response to and prevention of sexual assaults. Full Story
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Va. GOP chooses outspoken candidate
Lt. gov. nomineee E.W. Jackson is outspoken on abortion and other social issues. How will his comments affect Ken Cuccinelli? Full Story
Sunscreen SPF ratings raise questions
Many sunscreens continue to carry SPF ratings that some consider misleading and potentially dangerous, according to a watchdog group. Full Story
A rewarding trip to the grocery store
Someone bought a ticket at a Lorton grocery store that just missed the $590 million jackpot. There's a hefty consolation prize, though. Full Story
Why fall TV will be a lot different
The traditional TV season is becoming outdated before your eyes. Networks will yank favorites and move toward the way cable networks operate. Full Story
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Tips and ideas for gardening with kids
For adults, gardening can be one of the most rewarding activities of summer. However, getting kids to enjoy it may present challenges. Full Story
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