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Midwest remains locked in deep freeze

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze
By TODD RICHMONDAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Upper Midwest remains locked in the deep freeze, with bitter temperatures stretching into a fourth day across several states. The cold snap arrived Saturday night as waves of Arctic air swept south from Canada, pushing temperatures to

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze
By TODD RICHMONDAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Upper Midwest remains locked in the deep freeze, with bitter temperatures stretching into a fourth day across several states. The cold snap arrived Saturday night as waves of Arctic air swept south from Canada, pushing temperatures to

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze
By TODD RICHMONDAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Upper Midwest remains locked in the deep freeze, with bitter temperatures stretching into a fourth day across several states. The cold snap arrived Saturday night as waves of Arctic air swept south from Canada, pushing temperatures to

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman's approval of a revised route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline puts the long-delayed project back in the hands of the federal government. But don't look for a quick decision on the $7 billion project, which would

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman's approval of a revised route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline puts the long-delayed project back in the hands of the federal government. But don't look for a quick decision on the $7 billion project, which would

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman's approval of a revised route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline puts the long-delayed project back in the hands of the federal government. But don't look for a quick decision on the $7 billion project, which would

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away

Final Keystone pipeline decision still months away
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman's approval of a revised route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline puts the long-delayed project back in the hands of the federal government. But don't look for a quick decision on the $7 billion project, which would

Schools close as extreme cold grips upper Midwest

Schools close as extreme cold grips upper Midwest
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - School districts across the upper Midwest are canceling classes as the region grapples with another day of extreme cold. Dozens of Michigan school districts canceled classes. The wind chill made it feel like 35 below in the western Upper Peninsula early Tuesday morning. The

NKorea loosens restrictions on foreign cellphones

NKorea loosens restrictions on foreign cellphones
By JEAN H. LEEAssociated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korea is loosening some restrictions on foreign cellphones by allowing visitors to bring their own phones into the country. However, security regulations still prohibit mobile phone calls between foreigners and locals. For years,

Death toll climbs past 80 in siege in the Sahara

Death toll climbs past 80 in siege in the Sahara
By AOMAR OUALI and ELAINE GANLEYAssociated Press ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - The death toll from the terrorist siege at a natural gas plant in the Sahara climbed past 80 on Sunday as Algerian forces searching the refinery for explosives found dozens more bodies, many so badly disfigured it was unclear