Big snowstorm wallops Colorado, Wyoming
DENVER - An early blast of winter walloped some western states with deep snow and slowly pushed into Nebraska and Kansas Thursday, bringing blizzard conditions to the eastern plains and causing treacherous roads, closed schools and hundreds of canceled flights.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-10-29
National Guard troops helping flood victims in WVa
GILBERT, W.Va. - The National Guard is helping residents in West Virginia's southern coalfields recover from weekend flooding that destroyed at least 300 buildings, knocked out power and caused mudslides that flushed trash, debris and at least one mobile home downstream.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-05-11
Cash-strapped states mull seat belt law changes
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Drivers better buckle up or pay the price: More cash-strapped states want to give law enforcement officers the authority to pull over motorists just for not wearing their seat belts.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-02-04
More small quakes rattle Yellowstone National Park
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. - More earthquakes are rattling Yellowstone National Park.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-01-06
Storm blankets West with snow, ice glazes Midwest
RENO, Nev. - Yet another snowstorm pummeled parts of the West, snarling holiday traffic and briefly darkening lights on Christmas trees, and freezing rain covered some Midwest highways with a dangerous sheet of ice.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-12-26
Much of the nation shivers under bitter cold snap
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Temperatures crashed to record lows well below zero Monday as a huge mass of arctic air blustered southward across the Midwest and West, keeping people indoors and leading some cities to open shelters.
Nations:U.S.
2008-12-15
Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats
WASHINGTON - Democrats fattened their majority control of the Senate on Tuesday, ousting Republican Sens. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and John Sununu of New Hampshire and capturing seats held by retiring GOP senators in Virginia, New Mexico and Colorado.
Nations:U.S. People:Al Franken Pete Domenici Norm Coleman Susan Collins Wayne Allard Tim Johnson Activities:US Election 2008
2008-11-05
Campaigns unleash massive get-out-vote drives
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Barack Obama and John McCain uncorked massive get-out-the-vote operations in more than a dozen battleground states Sunday, millions of telephone calls, mailings and door-knockings in a frenzied, fitting climax to a record-shattering $1 billion campaign. Together, they'll spend about $8 per presidential vote.
Nations:U.S. People:John McCain Bruce Springsteen Barack Obama John Kerry Dick Cheney Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-11-02
Tornadoes rip through Colorado, Wyoming; 1 killed
Tornadoes touched down in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming on Thursday, damaging buildings, flipping vehicles and killing at least one person.
Nations:U.S.
2008-05-22
Many states appear to be in recession as deficits grow
The finances of many states have deteriorated so badly that they appear to be in a recession, regardless of whether that's true for the nation as a whole, a survey of all 50 state fiscal directors concludes.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Recession
2008-04-25
Obama wins in Wyoming, adds 7 delegates
Sen. Barack Obama captured the Wyoming Democratic caucuses Saturday, seizing a bit of momentum in the close, hard-fought race with rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton for the party's presidential nomination.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008
2008-03-09
Clinton, Obama to face off in Wyoming
Sen. Barack Obama sought to regain lost momentum in Wyoming's caucuses days after rival Hillary Rodham Clinton's nearly clean sweep of major primaries in their tight Democratic presidential race.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008
2008-03-08
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