Heavy Rains Cause Floods in South - AOL

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Jan. 7) - 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 ...

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 ...

Icy Weather Closes Hundreds Of Schools - BayInsider

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Snow, sleet and freezing rain have made roads hazardous across the Great Lakes area into New England and closed hundreds of schools. The National Weather Service posted winter storm warnings and ice storm warnings from Pennsylvania ...

Charges laid against leaders of polygamous sect in Bountiful - News1130.com

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Charges have been laid against two men who lead a polygamous sect in the southeastern B.C. town of Bountiful.  Winston Blackmore and James Oler are both charged with practising polygamy.  Attorney General Wally Oppal says ...

Richardson adviser worked for firm feds probing - Forbes

One of Gov. Bill Richardson's close friends and advisers worked as a consultant for the California firm at the center of a federal pay-to-play probe that derailed the governor's appointment as commerce secretary. Mike Stratton's consulting firm ...