NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month's price cut on books.   Full Story

NEW YORK -- Rihanna on Friday described the horror she felt as her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was biting and punching her during a violent argument in February, saying she saw "no soul in his eyes.   Full Story

The York Junior Symphony Orchestra won first place in the middle school orchestra AAA division and was named overall winner with the highest score for a middle school orchestra during the May 2009 Music in the Parks Competition at Hersheypark in Hershey.   Full Story

Today is Sunday, Nov. 8, the 312th day of 2009. There are 53 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov.   Full Story

PALM BAY, Fla.—Police in Florida say a graffiti artist who apparently ran out of paint midway through a spray-painted creation left a note to potential critics to explain the unfinished work.   Full Story

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LAS VEGAS—A 19-year-old woman was the driving force behind a youthful burglary ring that preyed on Hollywood's rich and famous, often brazenly walking into unlocked homes to make off with cash, jewels and family heirlooms, authorities said.   Full Story

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LOS ANGELES—Michael Jackson's father is seeking an allowance from his son's estate to help cover expenses that exceed $15,000 a month, according to court documents filed Friday.   Full Story