 Fewer people signed up for unemployment last week, but the total number of people collecting jobless benefits, 1.84 million, rose to the highest level in more than two years. Drugstore chain Walgreens says one quarter of its U.S. stores are underperforming. It says it plans to close a significant number, possibly hundreds of locations, inside of three years. Jocelyn Dungaree, a 12-year-old Houston girl, tortured and murdered this month, allegedly by a couple of illegal aliens.