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Irene churns toward Northeast; millions of hurricane newbies brace for massive storm Ottawa Citizen Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:08 PM PDT President Barack Obama warned Friday of a historic storm with the potential to flood neighborhoods knock out power to tens of millions of people unused to violent tropical weather. Obama warns of 'historic' hurricane Adelaide Now Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:00 PM PDT UPDATE: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has repeated his warnings for all New Yorkers living in low-lying areas to leave now or risk paying a high price, including death. Entire East Coast on alert for Hurricane Irene St. Petersburg Times Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:50 PM PDT Times wires Friday, August 26, 2011 Tens of thousands of people evacuated low-lying areas from the Carolinas to Manhattan on Friday as massive Hurricane Irene moved up the East Coast. President Barack Obama urged people to get out of the way of the storm, which had about 65 million people in its projected path. Obama and his family then left their Martha's Vineyard vacation to return to the ... Debate volume increases over too-loud commercials Chicago Sun-Times Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:50 PM PDT It has been seven months since President Barack Obama signed a law barring TV commercials from blaring at a higher decibel than the programs they are interrupting. But wrangling continues over the measure.Cable companies say it is unfair to make them responsible for the volume of commercials on broadcast and other programs they do not originate but simply transmit via their cable systems.They ... Obama cuts vacation short for hurricane Washington Examiner Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:41 PM PDT Associated Press The Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has arrived at Andrews Air Force Base after shortening his Martha's Vineyard vacation because of Hurricane Irene. Obama had planned to return to the White House on Saturday. A spokesman says the president decided Friday morning to cut his vacation short because he wanted to be at the White House when the Category 2 storm ... Disaster declaration could trigger aid The Ames Tribune Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:28 PM PDT President Obama’s disaster declaration for Story County means property owners may qualify for loans and grants to repair damages or compensate for crop losses incurred in the southern part of the county after a severe storm on July 11. Perry: Feds Owe Texas For Incarcerating Illegal Immigrants CBS Dallas - Fort Worth Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:18 PM PDT Just days before announcing his candidacy for president, Gov. Rick Perry sent a letter to the Obama administration saying Washington owes Texas more than $349 million for Texas' incarceration of illegal immigrants. National League Game Summary - Washington at Cincinnati WZZM 13 Grand Rapids Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:11 PM PDT Grand Rapids Police are investigating a report of shots fired on the east side ... Obama: Emergency for NY as Irene approaches; Hurricane Irene to deliver blow to ... American League Game Summary - Oakland at Boston WZZM 13 Grand Rapids Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:11 PM PDT Grand Rapids Police are investigating a report of shots fired on the east side ... Obama: Emergency for NY as Irene approaches; Hurricane Irene to deliver blow to ... Wakefield denied again as A's pound Red Sox WZZM 13 Grand Rapids Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:11 PM PDT Grand Rapids Police are investigating a report of shots fired on the east side ... Obama: Emergency for NY as Irene approaches; Hurricane Irene to deliver blow to ...

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