http://www.wfaa.com/news/national RSS Feed for WFAA - News - National en-us Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:07:51 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212275191.html NEW YORK (AP) — James Gandolfini would have hated all this fuss. http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212273891.html As mobster Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini had the kind of role that reached the very heights of popular culture — a character so famous we end up quoting him, comparing real-life people to him and knowing more about him than our own friends and neighbors. Gangsters have long made for some of the most colorful and quotable characters in TV and movie history. Here are a few who top the list: http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212051611.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to delay sweeping food safety rules that would require farmers and food companies to be more vigilant about guarding against contamination. http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212265781.html NEW YORK (AP) — Some memorable lines spoken by the late James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano in "The Sopranos": http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212264181.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Gandolfini's fans and colleagues shared reaction to his death Wednesday: http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212166241.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday. http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212149021.html FAIRPORT, Mich. (AP) — A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin or some other ship, archaeologists said Wednesday. http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212253851.html ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia police sergeant is back on the job six years after being stabbed, almost fatally, six years ago. http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212246981.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Gandolfini's lumbering, brutish mob boss with the tortured psyche will endure as one of TV's indelible characters. http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/212243611.html NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rare is the legal rebuttal that calls a cease and desist order a "literary gag gift" and uses the phrase "big meanie."