Saturday, November 7, 2009
Purdue at Michigan | WMU at MSU
Big Ten Blog: Eric Lacy
Leggett scores. MSU 7, WMU 0
It didn't take long for MSU to score against the Broncos. Ashton Leggett goes 71 yards unscathed for a TD just three plays into the game. It's unclear if starting running back Larry Caper (concussion) will play … Continued
- MSU will try to win back some lost respect vs. Western
- Larry Caper's dad: 'I can't go against my son'
Lawmaker trips questioned
Four Michigan congressmen took their wives on all-expense-paid domestic and international trips for work this year, raising questions among government watchdogs about the legal practice of outside groups paying for spouses' travel. - 11:57 am
Ruling a blow to Blue Cross rate hike plan
Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield's bid for a 31 percent rate hike for supplemental Medicare insurance hit a road block Friday. - 11:57 am
Volunteers plant trees along Jefferson Avenue
Detroit -- Armed with shovels, rakes and pick axes, about 100 volunteers on Saturday made good on a pledge from a Grosse Pointe family to spruce up Jefferson Avenue. - 12:12 pm
Fort Hood shooting suspect sought advice on fighting Muslims
Fort Hood, Texas -- The Army psychiatrist suspected of going on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood recently asked for advice on what he should tell fellow soldiers concerned about fighting Muslims in Iraq or Afghanistan, a local Muslim leader said Saturday. - 11:52 am
Seahawks rookie LB Aaron Curry gets his shot against Lions
A week after getting heckled by a small group of fans late in a loss to St. Louis, Matthew Stafford might find himself in another awkward spot Sunday at Seattle: getting harassed by Seahawks rookie Aaron Curry.
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- MICHIGAN WOLVERINES: Purdue's protection will test U-M's Brandon Graham
- MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS: MSU will try to win back some lost respect vs. Western
- BIG TEN: Michigan personnel changes
- BIG TEN: Purdue strikes first and fast
- BIG TEN: Game on
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- House opens debate on health care overhaul bill - 04:45 PM
- Suspect asked for advice on going to fight Muslims - 04:43 PM
- Afghan gov't says UN representative out of line - 03:18 PM
- Lawyer: Fla. office shooting suspect mentally ill - 05:09 PM
Michigan
- Health care vote may slip
- Jobless bill adds 20 weeks unemployment pay in Michigan
- Audit: Some MDOT bridge checks fall short
- ACORN offices raided in New Orleans
House opens debate on health care overhaul bill
Washington -- President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul moved toward a vote in the House Saturday after anti-abortion lawmakers won a chance to knock out language that would let federally subsidized health care plans cover abortions. - 11:07 am
- Warren woman, 52, dies after being hit by SUV
- Judge to decide if Orlewicz gets a new trial
- Macomb County Sheriff: Fatal inmate shooting was justified
- Man admits to Owosso killings
Man injured by pumpkin-throwers 'glad to be alive'
Plymouth Township --A 50-year-old Hamburg Township man, injured on his way from work Friday after someone threw pumpkins from an M-14 overpass, said he holds no ill will toward whoever hurtled the ghoulish gourds. - 12:12 pm
- GM's European CEO resigns
- Scott Burgess: Honda Accord Crosstour looks better than its picture
- Mazdaspeed3 may look ugly, but what fun on the road
- Jeep ads to tout new look
GM considers former AT&T exec for top financial post
General Motors Co. is considering a former vice chairman of AT&T among roughly seven candidates to replace Chief Financial Officer Ray Young, according to two sources familiar with the search. - 1:00 am
- Mazdaspeed3 may look ugly, but what fun on the road
- Scott Burgess: GMC Terrain builds on Equinox's success
- Ariz. shop revives vintage cars
- Rex Roy: Detroit area car shops ramp it up at SEMA
Honda Accord Crosstour looks better than its picture
Scott Burgess: Don't look at the picture. The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour looks much better than any camera can capture. In person, the Accord Crosstour looks downright stylish. - 12:07 pm
- Local imams want investigation into Abdullah shooting
- Local, national Muslim leaders condemn Fort Hood violence
Family hopes to change view of organ donations
Raeda Charara Haidar will never forget how her teenage son dropped 80 pounds in just a month weeks because of his failing kidneys. After doctors told her he would need a kidney transplant, Haidar prayed a miracle would happen for her young son. - 12:12 pm
- Jobless bill adds 20 weeks unemployment pay in Michigan
- Cutting 800 jobs will help Michigan, Pulte says
- Business briefs
- Home Federal Savings Bank third to fail in Michigan this year
Retail hiring slump lingers
It's unlikely that teenagers, college students home for the holidays or Michigan's unemployed will have much luck snagging a job folding shirts or stocking shelves this holiday season. - 1:00 am
- Tom Greenwood: Michigan license plates take shape at Adrian prison
- Westbound I-96 closing tonight at U.S. 127
- Pumpkins thrown from overpass injure driver in Plymouth Twp.
- Latest inspection shows Ambassador Bridge in 'fair' condition
Audit: Some MDOT bridge checks fall short
Lansing -- Transportation officials failed to inspect some bridges, looked at deteriorating bridges less often than required by state law and did not check for erosion under bridges over rivers,... - 1:00 am
- Islamic community voices outrage over mass killings
- Civilian officer emerges as hero for shooting the suspect
- Photos: Fort Hood soldiers hold candlelight vigil
- Video: Toubling portrait emerging of Ft. Hood suspect
- Interactive timeline: Mass shootings in the past decade
- Lawyer: Orlando shooting suspect mentally ill
- 1 killed, 5 wounded in Orlando office shooting
- Health care vote may slip
- Civilian officer emerges as hero for shooting the suspect
Heroics cut down on Fort Hood casualties
Pfc. Marquest Smith, on his way to Afghanistan in January, was completing routine paperwork about a bee sting allergy when the sounds erupted. A loud, popping noise. Moans. The sudden, urgent shout of "gun!" - 11:57 am
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- Glenn Haege: Roof maintenance can help avoid ice dams
- Kate Lawson: Pumpkin Rice Pudding makes for a special weeknight treat
- Transform a branch into organic jewelry
Holiday tables shine
You can't go wrong using your favorite red and green napkins, time-tested tablecloths and traditional Christmas table trappings. - 8:02 am
