CONNECTICUT KILLER. Troubled History.
People say Adam Lanza never spoke or looked at anyone and was always accompanied by his mother.

GUN COMPANIES. Stock Values Fall.
Individual investors are acting as Washington signals a willingness to pass stricter weapons laws in the aftermath of the Connecticut school massacre.

SPEAKER BOEHNER'S PLAN. Facing Opposition.
While attempting to stay away from that fiscal cliff, the Speaker of The US House of Representatives is alienating some fellow Republicans.

BENGHAZI REPORT. Capitol Hill Criticizes Attack.

CONNECTICUT SHOOTING. Gun Debate Tipping Point?
Politicians on all sides of the aisle are calling for a gun violence reviews and pushing for tighter restrictions. Meanwhile, most students are going back to school in Newtown, Conn.

FISCAL CLIFF DEAL. Getting Closer
With only two weeks left to go, President Obama has softened his demand for higher upper-income taxes, while Speaker Boehner says he'll accept higher taxes on investment income.

TV NETWORK NEWSMAN RELEASED. NBC Correspondent Unharmed in Syria.

US Senator Daniel K. Inouye died at age 88 and was third in line for the US Presidency.

Senator Inouye was a Japanese American war veteran from Hawaii, who went to Washington in 1959, then dominated public life in the Hawaiian islands for more than 50 years and became the voice of conscience during the Watergate hearings and the Iran-contra scandal. He died on in Bethesda, Md.