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Sticky goo on Pa. turnpike disables about 150 cars (AP)

AP – A flood of gooey black muck dropped from a tanker truck disabled about 150 cars and damaged an unknown number of other vehicles along a nearly 40-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, officials said.

New England snow snarls holiday travel, sparks power outages (Reuters)

Reuters – A wintry storm socked New England states with a mix of heavy snow and freezing rain on Wednesday, sparking power outages and delaying some flights for Thanksgiving on one of the busiest travel days of the year.

Kenneth weakens rapidly to Category 1 hurricane (AP)

AP – Forecasters say Hurricane Kenneth is weakening rapidly and has been downgraded to a Category 1 storm in the eastern Pacific.

The nation’s weather (AP)

AP – The Northeast will see wet weather throughout the morning on Wednesday as a storm pushes through from the Midwest. The storm will intensify as it hits the coast, and heavy rain is anticipated throughout the east. Rainfall accumulations will likel…

Obama Gives Rousing Jobs Speech in New Hampshire (ContributorNetwork)

ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | President Barack Obama returned to New Hampshire for the first time in two years to deliver a speech promoting his American Jobs Act in the gymnasium of Manchester’s Central High School. As a candidate in the Granite S…

Tornado still takes heavy toll on Joplin, six months later (Reuters)

Reuters – New houses, stores and office buildings are popping up from a tornado’s ruins, but Rachael Lasley can only see the emptiness.

Firefighters aided by easing winds in Reno fire (AP)

AP – Kristina Wright fell asleep listening to the TV weatherman’s forecast for possible snow on the valley floor where she lives on edge of the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.

After fire and tornado, Miss. church is rebuilt (AP)

AP – In this quiet little town where the hill country rises up from the pancake-flat Delta farmlands, reminders of the killer tornado are all around. The bent flag poles and broken crosses, snapped trees and abandoned houses, all claim a spot in the la…

Storms cause damage, deaths, injuries in South (Reuters)

Reuters – Severe storms and suspected tornadoes across the South have resulted in structural damage, power outages, injuries and at least six deaths in three states, officials said on Thursday.

Tornadoes in Southeast kill 6, flatten houses (AP)

AP – A day after deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, survivors looked for what they could salvage, huddled in loved ones’ hospital rooms and shared stories of how they made it through the furious storms.

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