Saturday, November 7, 2009
Purdue at Michigan | WMU at MSU
Big Ten Blog: Eric Lacy
Cousins to Martin. MSU 28, WMU 0
Kirk Cousins find Keshawn Martin for a 48-yard score late in the second quarter. The Broncos appear to have no chance to get back in this game. The defense is getting burnt and committing penalties and the offense … Continued
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. - 1:22 pm
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. - 1:22 pm
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. - 1:22 pm
Obama visits House as debate opens on health care bill
Washington -- President Barack Obama has made a last-minute personal appeal to Democrats to pass landmark health care legislation. - 1:22 pm
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.
- PISTONS-NBA: Early hole too deep for Pistons in loss to Magic
- 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: Four TDs for Leggett. MSU 42, WMU 14
- BIG TEN: After three quarters: MSU 35, WMU 7
- BIG TEN: Purdue takes eight-point lead
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Nation/World
- Obama appeals for health care votes - 07:14 PM
- Lawyer: Fla. office shooting suspect mentally ill - 06:51 PM
- Afghan ministry: NATO strike kills Afghan forces - 07:27 PM
- Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be - 07:36 PM
Michigan
- Man injured by pumpkin-throwers 'glad to be alive'
- Warren woman, 52, dies after being hit by SUV
- Detroit health care forum to include H1N1 shots
- Oakland County Dems to rally over health care
Hundreds line Woodward for Veterans Day parade
Detroit -- Several hundred people came out Saturday for an early celebration of Veterans Day as a parade snaked down Woodward Avenue. - 2:52 pm
- Granholm, GOP still disagree on how to pay for education
- Detroit voters approve $500 million school bond
- MSU students' stunt baffles police
- Granholm, GOP still disagree on how to pay for education
- 'eCitizenship' conference next week at Wayne State
- Actress Jane Seymour keynotes Ferris State benefit
Michigan lures teachers to inner cities with $16.7M program
Michigan will be one of the first states to participate in a national program that overhauls the training of math and science teachers and encourages them to work in urban schools with the biggest problems. - 2:07 pm
- Heroics cut down on Fort Hood casualties
- Fort Hood massacre suspect a study in contrasts
- Civilian officer emerges as hero for shooting the suspect
- Heroics cut down on Fort Hood casualties
- Lawyer: Orlando shooting suspect mentally ill
- 1 killed, 5 wounded in Orlando office shooting
- Health care vote may slip
Muslim leader had troubling talks with Fort Hood suspect
Fort Hood, Texas -- An Army psychiatrist who authorities say went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan that a local Islamic leader said Saturday he was deeply troubled by it. - 1:52 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. - 12:37 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
- Susan R. Pollack: Welcome Mat
- 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
