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Heavy snowstorm heads east from Colo.

Nation/World - 8 hours 16 min ago
A stretch of Interstate 70 reopened Saturday morning after the most powerful storm of winter pounded Colorado with up to 6 feet ...
Categories: Nation/World Newswire

Third-round tee times for Waste Management Phoenix Open (PGATOUR.com)

Golf - 8 hours 19 min ago
Third-round tee times for Waste Management Phoenix Open
Categories: Golf

Tour Report: Final update: Levin’s lead at 5 (PGATOUR.com)

Golf - 8 hours 19 min ago
SCOTTSDALE,  Ariz. – Spencer Levin is two rounds away from what would be his first PGA TOUR win after a bogey-free 63 on Friday moved him to 14 under at the midway point of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Harrison Frazar had closed the gap to three shots when play was suspended by darkness on [...]
Categories: Golf

Sunderland maintains form with 1-0 win at Stoke (AP)

World Soccer - 8 hours 23 min ago
James McClean enhanced his burgeoning reputation by scoring a classy second-half winner in Sunderland's 1-0 victory over 10-man Stoke on Saturday, maintaining the team's strong run under new manager Martin O'Neill. The Irish winger dribbled his way past two challenges and into Stoke's area in the 60th minute before slotting a neat finish into the corner to seal victory in a match...
Categories: World Soccer

Zambia beat Sudan 3-0 to take semi-final spot (Reuters)

World Soccer - 8 hours 25 min ago
A 15th minute goal from defender Stopilla Sunzu, a second after 66 minutes from captain Chris Katongo and a third four minutes from time by James Chamanga ensured Zambia reached their first Nations Cup semi-final since 1996.
Categories: World Soccer

No. 14 Georgetown defeats South Florida 75-45 (AP)

Sports - 8 hours 26 min ago
AP - Henry Sims scored 13 points and nine rebounds, and No. 14 Georgetown held South Florida without a point for nearly 11 minutes in the first half Saturday in a 75-45 win over the Bulls.

Ferdinand angry and frustrated by abuse towards his brother (Reuters)

World Soccer - 8 hours 27 min ago
Rio Ferdinand said it had been frustrating watching his younger brother Anton suffer the abuse of "small-minded people" because of the John Terry racism case and that he too was disillusioned by the racism issues blighting English soccer.
Categories: World Soccer

US unemployment rate drops to 8.3 percent, lowest in almost 3 years - Channel 6 News Online

Business - Google News - 8 hours 29 min ago

Chicago Tribune

US unemployment rate drops to 8.3 percent, lowest in almost 3 years
Channel 6 News Online
WASHINGTON, DC (BNO NEWS) -- The United States unemployment rate for the month of January dropped to 8.3 percent, the lowest number in nearly three years, the US Labor Department (DoL) announced. In its January 2012 Employment Situation report, ...
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Categories: Business Newswire

Greek finance minister: Debt negotiations must be completed by late Sunday - Washington Post

Business - Google News - 8 hours 33 min ago

Telegraph.co.uk

Greek finance minister: Debt negotiations must be completed by late Sunday
Washington Post
ATHENS, Greece — Greece's finance minister said negotiations for the bailout deal his country needs to avoid defaulting on its debts must be completed by late Sunday, but that a breakthrough is being held up by demands from debt inspectors for more ...
Greece edges closer to deal, political hurdles remainReuters
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Wolves rally to beat 10-man QPR 2-1<< (AP)

World Soccer - 8 hours 37 min ago
Substitute Kevin Doyle helped Wolverhampton Wanderers rally for a 2-1 victory at 10-man Queens Park Rangers, whose two new key signings gave contrasting performances in their first home game. Doyle came off the bench at halftime and set up Matt Jarvis for an equalizer 51 seconds later, before firing home the winner.
Categories: World Soccer

Celtic cruises into Scottish Cup quarters (AP)

World Soccer - 8 hours 39 min ago
Celtic eased into the quarterfinals of the Scottish Cup on Saturday, beating Inverness 2-0 in one of four all-Premier League matches in the fifth round. Greece striker Georgios Samaras opened the scoring for the holders in the 33rd minute by smashing a shot high past Inverness goalkeeper Jonny Tuffey.
Categories: World Soccer

Arsenal may try to extend Henry's loan from MLS (AP)

World Soccer - 8 hours 41 min ago

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger may try to extend Thierry Henry's loan from the New York Red Bulls. Henry's loan deal stipulates that he has only next weekend's Premier League game at Sunderland and a Feb. 15 Champions League match at AC Milan left before returning to Major League Soccer. Wenger said the Gunners had not discussed any extension with the Red Bulls but acknowledged that it...


Categories: World Soccer

Rams issue halts London ticket sales (AP)

NFL News - 8 hours 44 min ago

Ticket sales for the NFL's annual game in London have been suspended while the St. Louis Rams try to solve an issue regarding the lease on their stadium. NFL UK said in a statement on its website that the Rams "have expressed optimism that a resolution is near" and it expects the ticket sales to resume shortly.


Categories: NFL News

Van Persie sparks Arsenal's return to form (AP)

World Soccer - 8 hours 44 min ago

Arsenal bounced back with style from its miserable run in the Premier League on Saturday, hammering beleaguered Blackburn 7-1 with Robin van Persie grabbing a hat trick to keep up his stunning form this season. Substitute Thierry Henry also found the net at Emirates Stadium for his first league goal since returning to the club on loan as Arsene Wenger's team climbed provisionally into fifth...


Categories: World Soccer

Russia, China veto U.N. resolution on Syria

Nation/World - 8 hours 47 min ago
Russia and China have vetoed a Security Council resolution backing an Arab League plan for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step ...
Categories: Nation/World Newswire

Tour Report: Levin looks to reverse scoring trend (PGATOUR.com)

Golf - 8 hours 59 min ago
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Harrison Frazar returned to TPC Scottsdale Saturday morning and bogeyed two of his final three holes so Spencer Levin takes a commanding five-stroke advantage into the third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. As we learned last week, though, no lead is safe – even in the final round And Levin, [...]
Categories: Golf

Tour Report: Round 2 complete; cut at even (PGATOUR.com)

Golf - 9 hours 2 min ago
The third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open is set to begin at 11:50 a.m. ET. The second round is complete, with the cut coming at even par. A total of 78 players made the cut. Harrison Frazar was within three shots of Spencer Levin on Saturday morning, but he finished bogey-bogey to fall [...]
Categories: Golf

Charleston, SC | Breaking News, Sports, WeatherEarly morning apartment fire ... - ABC NEWS 4

South Carolina - Google News - 9 hours 3 min ago

Charleston, SC | Breaking News, Sports, WeatherEarly morning apartment fire ...
ABC NEWS 4
Entertainment News from AP SUMMERVILLE, SC (WCIV)-- Five families are without a home after an early morning fire Saturday. The Summerville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a fire that burned through a row of apartments on Miles Jamison Road.

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Obama assails Syria's 'unspeakable assault' on civilians - Los Angeles Times

Politics - Google News - 9 hours 10 min ago

Boston.com

Obama assails Syria's 'unspeakable assault' on civilians
Los Angeles Times
REPORTING FROM BEIRUT-- President Obama, in his strongest condemnation yet of the leadership of Syrian President Bashar Assad, on Saturday assailed the Syrian government's "unspeakable assault against the people of Homs," following opposition accounts ...
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Categories: Politics Newswire

Obama: Let's fix the housing crisis - New York Daily News

Politics - Google News - 9 hours 14 min ago

Los Angeles Times

Obama: Let's fix the housing crisis
New York Daily News
By Jonathan Lemire / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS President Obama pushed for passage of his mortgage reform plan as a way to help fix the nation's 'housing crisis'. President Obama pushed Saturday for mortgage reform — an issue central to his election-year ...
Obama pushes housing plan in weekly addressLos Angeles Times
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