The Associated Press

FEATURE-US recession hits black colleges hardReuters - 34 minutes agoBy Matthew Bigg ATLANTA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Black colleges in the United States are reeling from the impact of a recession that has hit their funding and are struggling to retain poor and middle income students.Economic woes test historically black colleges The Associated PressBlack colleges fight erosion of their niche Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 148 news articles

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CTV.ca

Adviser Urges Auto RestructuringWashington Post - 55 minutes agoBy Kendra Marr The US auto industry must undergo a broad restructuring, requiring sacrifice on the part of autoworkers, creditors, shareholders and the executives who run the companies, if it is to thrive again, White House senior adviser David Axelrod ...White House urges concessions from all in auto talks ReutersObama adviser: Auto industry must restructure The Associated PressWall Street Journal - Voice of America - FOXNews - Bloombergall 942 news articles

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Fox11online.com

Wis. father, daughter killed in ice accidentChicago Tribune - 1 hour agoAP QUINNEY, Wis. - Authorities confirm it was a father and his 9-year-old daughter who died when their pickup went through thin ice on Lake Winnebago.Victims Indentified in Lake Winnebago Accident MSNBCTruck Pulled Out of Lake Winnebago WBAYThe Reporter - Janesville Gazette - Wrightstown Post Gazette - Milwaukee Journal Sentinelall 71 news articles

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In-Forum

Calif. budget fix stalls with too few GOP votesThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tried Sunday to salvage a proposal to close California's $42 billion deficit after an all-night legislative session failed to produce a new budget.On brink of financial collapse, state lawmakers struggle with ... Los Angeles TimesSweeping budget plan in big trouble; Dems still need one more GOP vote San Jose Mercury NewsSan Francisco Chronicle - Reuters - KIVI-TV - Xinhuaall 827 news articles

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CBS News

Haleigh Focus Shifting From Search To InvestigationMSNBC - 1 hour agoPALATKA, Fla. - After a sixth day of searching for 5-year-old Haleigh Cummings turned up "nothing of significance," authorities said they are close to wrapping up the ground operation and on Sunday moved the command center from the neighborhood to the ...Video: Search for Missing Florida Girl Expanded AssociatedPress

Authorities Searching for Florida Girl Notified of Missing Sex ... FOXNewsFlorida Times-Union - ABC News - The Associated Press - WRCB-TVall 1,291 news articles

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Fox11online.com

Man arrested after 4 killed at NY hospital, homeThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoBROCKPORT, NY (AP) - A man was charged with murder after two people were shot dead outside a hospital and a couple were killed in their home hours later, authorities said.Man Held in Upstate Shooting Deaths New York TimesLakeside Health Reacts to Shootings Alex Crichton BROCKPORT, NY ... WXXI13WHAM-TV - WROC-TV - CNN - Staten Island Advance - SILive.comall 287 news articles

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CBC.ca

Crash plane 'dropped in seconds'BBC News - 4 hours agoA plane that crashed onto a house in New York state killing 50 people dropped by 800 feet (245 metres) in five seconds, officials say.Video: Investigator: Plane in 'flat Spin' AssociatedPress

Ill-fated Continental Plane Activated De-icing Equipment Early BloombergThe Associated Press - NECN - FOXNews - USA Todayall 1,032 news articles

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My Fox Boston

Seton Hill University student shot after standoffThe Associated Press - 29 minutes agoGREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - Police say a Seton Hill University student has been killed by police after a standoff at a residence in western Pennsylvania.Seton Hill Student Dead After Police Incident MSNBCSeton Hill man was killed after standoff with police Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPittsburgh Post Gazette - WPXI.com - Monessen Valley Independentall 226 news articles

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The Associated Press

Illinois GOP leader calls on Sen. Burris to resignThe Associated Press - 39 minutes agoCHICAGO (AP) - An Illinois Republican leader says the state's freshman US senator should resign over contradictory statements regarding Gov.Video: Burris: Blagojevich Wanted Fundraising Help AssociatedPress

More Scandal Surrounds Senate Seat MSNBCReuters - Chicago Tribune - WAND - Seattle Timesall 1,202 news articles

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Washington Post

Obama's big victory comes at a costReuters - 58 minutes agoBy Steve Holland - Analysis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's crucial victory in getting a $787 billion economic stimulus plan through Congress was achieved quickly, but his hopes of gaining a bipartisan consensus died an early death.White House Says Stimulus Won’t Be a Quick Fix New York TimesObama Advisers Defend Stimulus Bill Washington PostUSA Today - MSNBC - Voice of America - The Associated Pressall 19,690 news articles

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