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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention increased to 86 the number of its personnel who it says may have been exposed to live anthrax at three labs in Atlanta.

In Sunday's presidential election, incumbent Dilma Rousseff and right-of-center candidate Aecio Neves came out on top. Marina Silva, the environmentalist Socialist candidate, trailed far behind.

Looking at 29 mass shootings since 1999, researchers found most happened at a work place and were perpetrated by men aged 17 to 48.

Also: The CIA continues to send bags full of cash to the Afghan leader, The New York Times reports; an explosion, possibly due to a gas leak, injures dozens in Prague; Syria's prime minister survives a bombing; and the last spire is to be placed above new World Trade Center tower.

Illinois government has been stuck in a rut for going on 18 months now, and much of the attention has centered on the fight between Governor Bruce...

Four astronauts lifted off Sunday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX rocket bound for the International Space Station.

On record, Banks is at the center of lavish productions, each suitable for throbbing remixes and banks of swirling lights. Here, though, she serves notice as a powerful singer in her own right.

Today President Bush ordered the U.S. military to begin deploying a national missile defense system. Join Host Neal Conan and guests to discuss these latest additions to American security. Guests: Dean Wilkening *Director of the Science Program at the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) at Stanford University *His most recent publication is entitled Ballistic Missile Defence and Strategic Stability. Dan Goure *Vice President at Lexington Institute *Director of the Office of Strategic Competitiveness in the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the First Bush Administration David Wright *Co-director and senior scientist of the Global Security Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists *One of a panel of 11 scientists who wrote the technical report "Counter-Measures," published by UCS and MIT April, 2000.

For more on the new Hispanic census numbers, Robert Siegel talks with Jeffrey Passel, senior research associate at the Pew Hispanic Center. The latest numbers put the Hispanic population in the U.S. at about 41.3 million people. One-in-five kids under the age of five is now Hispanic.

Sunday marks the fourth anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Center, where nearly 3,000 lives were lost. Sept. 11, 2001, was a day on which destinies, plans, and expectations were shaken, changed, or obliterated.