Northeast storm outages linger as New England clears lines
Nearly 200000 homes and businesses in the Northeast remained without power on Sunday as restoration crews from Michigan and Maryland worked to remove downed trees and replace poles after a slow moving storm. In New Hampshire 83000 outages persisted with Maine at 23000 and New York around 87000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
New Hampshire
New York
Michigan
Maryland
Man shot to death at Dimond Center Anchorage
Police say a 29 year old man named Edwing Matos was shot multiple times outside a Dimond Center barbershop and died at a hospital after a Saturday 6 30 pm shooting. An off duty state trooper tackled a suspect fleeing the scene before release for questioning. Authorities seek a man possibly wearing a wig and fake mustache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Dimond Center
Edwing Matos
Matos
White House pushes for simple up or down health care vote
The White House urged a straightforward majority vote on health care reform as Speaker Pelosi urged House Democrats to back Obama’s priority. DeParle signaled use of Senate rules to bypass GOP opposition, while Republicans oppose the bill and Democrats face pressure ahead of the November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Nancy Pelosi
House
Barack Obama
Nancy- Ann DeParle
Obama
Senate
DeParle
Sen
Robert Menendez
D-N.j
Senate Democratic
Pelosi
Congress
Marines and Afghan troops to stay months in Marjah
More than 2,000 U S Marines and about 1,000 Afghan troops will remain in Marjah for several months to prevent insurgent resurgence. The force plans permanent bases and a long NATO presence under the clear hold build approach, with Afghan partners integrated into local security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjah
Afghanistan
U.S
NATO
6Th Marines Regiment
Joshua Winfrey
Lima Company
Winfrey
Abe Sipe
Sipe
Obesity risks mount for minority children in early life
Two Pediatrics studies find black and Hispanic children face higher obesity odds before birth due to income, culture, and infant habits, with mothers smoking during pregnancy. A second study reports obesity linked inflammation in children as young as eight, more common among minorities, suggesting early artery changes may raise future heart disease risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of North Carolina
Asheley Cockrell Skinner
Pediatrics
Also Mentioned on This Page
Europe
France
Paris
Francois Fillon
Spain
Germany
Portugal
Belgium
Brittany
Baghdad
Iraq
Sunday
Saddam Hussein
Nouri al-Maliki
Al-Maliki
Saddam
Anchorage Mall
Ssociated Press
University of Iowa Community Credit Union
Community Credit Union
Uicu