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- Avalanche threat strands hundreds
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 08:41 AM -0800
More than 2,000 travelers were stranded at Red Cross shelters in the Colorado high country Monday as a threat of avalanches closed a stretch of Interstate 70 west of Denver.[more]
- Northeast gets up to foot of snow
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 08:32 AM -0800
Heavy snow fell across northern sections of the Northeast on Monday, capping a December of unusually heavy snow in some areas.[more]
- Big Apple's ball drop goes 'green'
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 08:23 AM -0800
New York's most famous New Year's tradition celebrates its 100th birthday Monday, as organizers of the Times Square ball drop have given the crystal globe an environmental makeover.
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- ‘Perfect storm’ of cliches for 2007
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 06:27 AM -0800
A "surge" of overused words and phrases formed a "perfect storm" of "post-9/11" cliches in 2007, according to a U.S. university's annual list of words and phrases that deserve to be banned.[more]
- Man keeps year's worth of garbage in apartment
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 05:06 AM -0800
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- Head-on collision in Ohio kills 5
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 04:19 AM -0800
A head-on collision between a pickup truck going the wrong way on an interstate and a minivan killed five people in the minivan, including an infant, a fire department spokesman said.[more]
- Clinton leads in Iowa but Edwards gains
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 04:07 AM -0800
DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - Democrat Hillary Clinton holds a slim lead in Iowa over Barack Obama and a rising John Edwards, who are tied for second place three days before the state opens the...[more]
- Holiday rains spare Atlanta from drought record
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 02:25 AM -0800
Thanks to a rainy holiday season, the Atlanta area stayed just above its historical low-water mark for annual rainfall, the National Weather Service reported.
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- Shared mission for the Edwardses
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 12:46 AM -0800
Elizabeth Edwards is husband John's most trusted adviser, his chief provocateur and his most popular surrogate, mobbed at campaign stops by people who admire her struggle against breast cancer and...[more]
- Activists hope for better protection for dogs
Category: US News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 12:00 AM -0800
In the wake of the Michael Vick scandal, there is increased pressure for stronger laws against dogfighting and puppy mills....[more]
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