Heavy Rain Causes Flooding Across South - Wall Street Journal

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Heavy rain across the South on Wednesday caused flooding, school and road closures and a landslide that destroyed a home in North Carolina. Thousands of people lost power across the Carolinas as a cold front swept the region with ...

Bush headed to Midland, Texas, after presidency - AOL

WASHINGTON -The White House settled one post-presidential mystery on Wednesday, answering the question of where will George W. Bush go when his term as president ends on the afternoon of Jan. 20? Bush has always said he and first lady Laura Bush ...

Gaza fight resumes amid word of talks - MSNBC

GAZA CITY, Gaza - Israeli airstrikes and Hamas rockets resumed after a brief pause Wednesday to allow food and fuel to reach Palestinian civilians in Gaza, amid word that all sides in the conflict have agreed to talk. Egypt's U.N. Ambassador said ...

Marist breezes to victory over Iona - Poughkeepsie Journal

The Marist College women's basketball team scored Tuesday's first dozen points and never looked back, beating the visitors from Iona, 81-58, at the James J. McCann Recreation Center. Marist's junior forward, Rachele Fitz, led all scorers with 25 ...

Story, photos: 'Extraordinary gathering' for Obama, Bush, 3 former ... - Green Bay Press-Gazette

WASHINGTON — Confronting a grim economy and a Middle East on fire, Barack Obama turned today to perhaps the only people on the planet who understand what he’s in for: the four living members of the U.S. presidents’ club. In an image bound to go ...