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Sat, February 04, 2012

Clinton voices U.S. confidence on European recovery

(Reuters) - The United States voiced confidence on Saturday that Europe can solve its financial crisis and said the two must work more closely to ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Obama presses Congress to pass aid to homeowners

(Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday pressed lawmakers to pass his proposal to provide up to $10 billion in aid to struggling homeowners, saying ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Republican Romney sails to easy win in Nevada

(Reuters) - Republican front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to an easy victory in Nevada on Saturday, crushing his three remaining rivals and taking firm command of ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

VIDEO: Borgess hospital goes red to support National Wear Red Day

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- People across the nation wore red Friday for National Wear Red Day to support awareness of the number one killer of women ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

VIDEO: World's most famous groundhog sees six more weeks of winter

(Reuters) - Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-predicting groundhog, has seen his shadow, promising six more weeks of winter.

The furry animal emerged from his burrow before ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

Pfizer liable for pregnancy lawsuits after birth control recall

(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc is reaching out directly to women consumers to warn them about its U.S. recall of one million packets of birth ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Now, Trump's endorsing Romney in Republican race

(Reuters) - Businessman and reality TV personality Donald Trump is endorsing Mitt Romney in the race for the 2012 Republican nomination, sources said on Thursday ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Republicans push to stop automatic U.S. spending cuts

By Donna Smith

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wide-ranging U.S. spending cuts set to kick in next year for domestic and military programs would be scrapped ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Muhammad Ali trainer Dundee dies at 90

- (Reuters) - Celebrated boxing trainer Angelo Dundee, Muhammad Ali's cornerman in his greatest fights, died on Wednesday at the age of 90.

"Angelo died ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Lawmakers warn of outcry against Taliban transfer

By Missy Ryan and Susan Cornwell

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are steeling for a public battle against the possible transfer of Taliban detainees ...

SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Flood Advisory  More Details Hide Details

mic077-070307- /o.ext.kgrr.fl.y.0004.000000t0000z-120210t0600z/ /vckm4.n.sm.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.oo/ 807 pm est sun feb 5 2012 the flood advisory is extended for the portage river near vicksburg * until late thursday night. * at 07 am saturday the stage was 4.7 feet. * bankfull stage is 4.5 feet. * flood stage is 5.0 feet. * forecast...the river will continue to fall. * impact...at 4.5 feet...river is bankfull $$