World AIDS day is Monday December 1st. It's a day set aside to get people to take time and expand and strengthen their efforts to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS.

Morning fog is reducing visibility to less than a quarter of a mile in much of the valley and toward the coast. Traffic

Tyler Thigpen put together one effective drive for Kansas City to beat the Oakland Raiders in a matchup between two of the NFL's worst teams.

A Modesto priest raised eyebrows after telling parishioners to confess if they voted for Barack Obama.  Read Letter to Parishioners

California's day of reckoning for its years of prison overcrowding is expected to come this week in a federal courtroom in San Francisco.

AP - The United States has told Pakistan it expects complete cooperation in connection with investigations into the terrorist rampage in nuclear rival India, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday, saying the civilized world must unite against this global menace.

AP - The ex-chief of staff for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has pleaded guilty in their text-messaging sex scandal case and will serve 120 days in jail.

AP - The FBI says the mayor of Birmingham, Ala. has been arrested on federal charges.

AP - The parents of the television anchorwoman who was beaten to death said Monday there is evidence their daughter also was sexually assaulted, and that she broke her hand fighting her attacker.

AP - Rabbi Moishe Silverman stood taking inventory of a meat freezer at South Florida Kosher, the supermarket and butcher shop where he works. Dressed in a yarmulke and tie and wearing a plastic apron over his white butcher jacket, he surveyed the piled boxes of chicken and beef.

AP - Space shuttle Endeavour slipped out of a brilliant desert sky and touched down safely in California after a nearly 16-day mission to repair and upgrade the international space station.

AP - California's day of reckoning has finally come for three decades of tough-on-crime policies that led to overcrowded prisons and unconstitutional conditions for inmates.

AP - The road is back. The shoreline is reinforced. The dam is stronger. And maybe the dollar signs won't be far behind.

AP - In the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen from a store and 64 percent have cheated on a test, according to a new, large-scale survey suggesting that Americans are too apathetic about ethical standards.

AP - Gay is the new black, say the protest signs and magazine covers, casting the gay marriage battle as the last frontier of equal rights for all.

AP - Fans of Penn State can smell like the school for just $60. A fragrance developer says it has made a perfume and a cologne inspired by Pennsylvania State University's blue and white colors and its campus vegetation.

AP - Chitra Prassad Gautam and his family watch in awe as water comes out of the shower head in the bathroom of their new apartment.

AP - Police are reviewing surveillance videos of a post-Thanksgiving shopper stampede that trampled a suburban Wal-Mart worker to death, but they acknowledge it may be difficult to bring criminal charges.