ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.—Officials say a three-alarm fire has broken out on the boardwalk in Atlantic City.   Full Story

FORT WORTH, Texas—The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people at Fort Hood will be confined until his military trial, initially staying in a hospital where he is recovering from gunshot wounds, his attorney said Saturday.   Full Story

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Authorities arrested a Sacramento fisherman Saturday in connection to shooting a sea lion in the head.   Full Story

(AP Photo/Leonardo Ramírez)

CARACAS, Venezuela—Venezuelan authorities have captured a former Colombian official wanted for collaborating with outlawed right-wing paramilitary fighters.   Full Story

Democrats seal 60-vote majority to advance health care bill; Landrieu, Lincoln to vote 'yes' WASHINGTON (AP)—In a show of unity, Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with Republicans eager to doom the bill and inflict a punishing defeat on President   Full Story

MEXICO CITY—A top drug cartel suspect who turned state's evidence has been found dead in an apparent suicide, while a body found in Guerrero state was identified as a rebel leader who accused the state governor of drug ties, Mexican law enforcement said Saturday.   Full Story

BERN, Switzerland—A bear has attacked a man who entered its enclosure at a new park in Switzerland, and a policeman opened fire on the animal to defend the intruder.   Full Story

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Authorities say five male students have been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery after two ninth-grade girls were attacked at a Long Beach high school.   Full Story

FORT BENNING, Ga.—A Fort Benning spokesman says Army officials are investigating whether a suspicious note and package found at the west Georgia post is a viable threat.   Full Story

SAN ANTONIO—A court-martial acquitted a former military nurse of murder Saturday after he was accused of giving lethal doses of painkillers to hasten the deaths of three terminally ill patients at the Air Force's largest hospital.   Full Story