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The nation's weather Severe storms were expected to continue sweeping through the Central U.S. on Saturday following a low pressure system moving eastward. Low-pressure area - Weather - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology

UN says deadly floods affect 1 million Pakistanis Rescuers trying to reach thousands of Pakistani flood victims were hampered by deluged roads and damaged bridges Saturday, while fears of disease rose as some evacuees showed signs of diarrhea, fever and other illnesses.

Little Chute seeks federal grant to replace old lift bridge old Mill Street lift bridge leading to Island Park Little Chute leaders were applying for a federal grant to replace the old Mill Street lift bridge leading to Island Park. Last estimates were for $2.5 million. The application, due Sunday to the state Department of Transportation, represents a new attempt by the village to secure funding for the more than 80-year-old bridge that has been the focus of debate for more than five years. After ...

Taiwan authorities probe oil refinery fires Taiwanese authorities said Saturday they were investigating the cause of two blazes that broke out in less than a month at the island's main oil refinery, amid growing safety concerns.

Hospital volunteers praised for their years of support Hospital volunteers were thanked for their services to patients at an awards ceremony last week. (29/07/2010 14:45:33)

Chesterton man linked to major drug operation Some of the possessions of Alan Zimmerman were seized by federal authorities. -- photo provided CHESTERTON -- A major marijuana growing operation in Chesterton was part of a three-state drug bust of a $3 million ring apparently run by one man. About 90 pounds of loose marijuana, 750 marijuana plants in various stages of growth and several thousand dollars of hydroponic growing equipment were ...

At least 5 hurt in crash At least five were injured Friday night in a motor vehicle accident at U.S. 6 and McCool Road in South Haven, according to Porter County Sheriff Dave Lain. Along with the sheriff's department, South Haven Fire Department and Portage Fire Department responded to the scene. ...

We were once 'Malaysians' The following keynote speech given by former finance minister and Gua Musang parliamentarian Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah at the 4th Annual Malaysian Student Leaders Summit (MSLS) today. Malaysiakini

Tenants told get out, building is uninhabitable Furniture, clothes and other personal belongings were strewn throughout the front yard of an apartment building Friday afternoon at the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Lexington Street in Maywood.The tenants were waiting for new homes for themselves and their belongings. Twenty families are now homeless.

Four dead, 19 hurt in China tax office blast BEIJING - Four people were killed and 19 injured Friday in a blast at a tax office in central China that police said appeared to be a deliberate attack, state media reported.