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Snow pounds Midwest, Chicago airports reporting delays; Mid-Atlantic prepares for 2nd big storm

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 15:18:00 -0500

WASHINGTON (AP) — Snow blew across the Midwest on Tuesday and headed for the hard-hit Mid-Atlantic region, where federal government offices have been closed since last week and utility workers struggled to restore power already knocked out by a weekend blizzard.

Bush: 'Miss me yet?' billboard author sought

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 15:11:10 -0500

Federal safety officials to probe complaints over Toyota Corolla steering

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 11:55:00 -0500

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal safety officials say they will look into complaints from Toyota Corolla drivers about difficulty with the steering on their vehicles.

Congressman: Murtha's intestine damaged in surgery

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 11:36:00 -0500

WASHINGTON A Pennsylvania congressman and longtime friend of the late Rep. John Murtha says the congressman's large intestine was damaged during gallbladder surgery and the complications led him to be hospitalized.

500 homes evacuated in SoCal as storm approaches

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 03:29:00 -0500

LOS ANGELES -- A cold and powerful storm is moving across the Southland, bringing heavy rain, scattered thunderstorms, high winds and the threat mud slides in foothill communities.

First lady Michelle Obama launches campaign against childhood obesity

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 10:21:00 -0500

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama launched a nationwide campaign Tuesday to fight childhood obesity, part of her effort to teach America's children about better nutrition and exercise.

Victorious Saints to borrow Mardi Gras floats for parade through grateful New Orleans

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 06:39:00 -0500

NEW ORLEANS ( AP) — Another jolt of Saints euphoria is on tap for New Orleans Tuesday when the Super Bowl champs board floats borrowed from Mardi Gras krewes for a victory parade through the grateful city.

Report: Tiger Woods' return to golf likely to come at Orlando's Tavistock Cup

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:09:00 -0500

The PGA Tour superstar has been on a leave of absence since admitting marital indescretions

Tiger Woods might not even find it necessary to venture outside the Isleworth gates to make his return to competitive golf.

Source: Looming Paterson Scandal Involves Affair With NY Woman

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:11:00 -0500

Governor Paterson reportedly is preparing to respond to scandalous rumors that have been swirling around him for the past ten days. A political source tells PIX News the governor will meet with editors of the New York Times tomorrow to answer questions regarding their investigation into his personal conduct.

Republicans doubt Obama's sincerity in health care summit, which could put GOP at disadvantage

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 13:28:00 -0500

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders expressed renewed skepticism Tuesday about President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan forum on health care, raising questions about how much can be achieved at the televised event later this month.