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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is drawing closer to a final vote on a Democratic health care overhaul bill totaling $1.2 trillion. Lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected a Republican alternative. They did adopt tough new restrictions on abortion coverage in insurance policies to be sold to many individuals and small groups. FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The man accused of the shooting rampage at Fort Hood in Texas is said to be off a venilator, but still remains in intensive care at a military hospital. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was shot during an exchange of fire during Thursday's attack. Thirteen people were killed and 29 others wounded. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Negotiations aimed at ending a transit strike in Philadelphia have broken down over disagreement on pensions and the impact of a possible national health care overhaul. Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has walked away from the talks. SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — With the words "Let's roll," ground was broken in Shanksville, Pa. for a permanent national memorial to the passengers and crew of United Flight 93. They died when the hijacked plane crashed into a field on 9/11. NEW YORK (AP) — The USS New York has now been commissioned by the Navy. The amphibious assault ship was built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center. It was put into service both as a symbol of healing, and of strength.
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