Strong earthquake hits southwest China - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck western China on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on its Web site.
Cost of veterans' care set to soar - Increasing numbers of U.S. troops have left the military with damaged bodies and minds, an ever-larger pool of disabled veterans that will cost the nation billions for decades to come even as the total population of America s vets shrinks.
Today - Partly Sunny. Highs In The Lower 60s. Northwest Winds 10 To
15 Mph. Tonight - Partly Cloudy. Lows In The Mid 40s. Northeast Winds 5 To
10 Mph Shifting To The Southeast After Midnight. Tuesday - Partly Sunny. Highs In The Lower 70s. Southeast Winds
10 To 15 Mph. Tuesday Night - Partly Cloudy. A 50 Percent Chance Of Showers And
Thunderstorms After Midnight. Lows In The Lower 50s. South Winds
10 To 15 Mph. Wednesday - Showers Likely And Chance Of Thunderstorms. Highs In
The Upper 60s. Southwest Winds 15 To 20 Mph. Chance Of Rain
60 Percent. Wednesday Night Through Thursday Night - Partly Cloudy. Lows In The
Mid 40s. Highs In The Mid 60s. Friday - Mostly Cloudy With A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Highs
In The Mid 60s. Friday Night - Partly Cloudy. Lows In The Mid 40s. Saturday - Partly Sunny With A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Highs
In The Mid 60s. Saturday Night And Sunday - Mostly Cloudy With A 40 Percent Chance
Of Showers. Lows In The Mid 40s. Highs In The Upper 50s.
