Fire engulfs Minneapolis apartment building injuring many
A early Wednesday blaze swept a three story building with a grocery on the ground floor near downtown Minneapolis. More than a dozen people were hospitalized with burns, trauma, and possible falls as crews battled the flames in sub zero weather. Roof collapse blocked entry.
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First snowstorm of 2014 hits New York and New England
Emergency officials brace for a winter storm ushering in 2014 with heavy snow and frigid temperatures. Snow expected overnight, with areas from interior New England to New York possibly seeing 6 to 12 inches and travel disruptions anticipated.
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GED test overhaul shifts states to new exams
The GED program will be redesigned with a computer only format and higher cost. Nine states have dropped GED in favor of two new tests, while Wyoming, New Jersey and Nevada will offer all three options, and Tennessee will offer GED plus one alternative.
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Deggan takes bankrupt Detroit's oath of office
Detroit mayor Mike Duggan was sworn in amid an insolvent city run by an emergency manager. He began staff meetings at City Hall and praised outgoing mayor Dave Bing as he pledged to continue his predecessor’s work and push for a larger role in Detroit’s turnaround.
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Nations jockey for Arctic position amid rising global interest
U S officials race to keep pace with accelerating Arctic activity as nations push to claim resources in oil, gas, fisheries and minerals. Critics say the United States lags, with Sen Lisa Murkowski urging a dedicated ambassador and national Arctic leadership beyond Alaska.
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