John McCain's national finance co-chairman has stepped down, the latest casualty of a presidential campaign eager to cauterize damage caused by its ties to lobbyists.
By the day, the number of dead in cyclone-hit Burma (re-named Myanmar by the military regime) increases. Tens of thousands have perished, and more continue to die as those who survived the deadly typhoon now suffer from hunger, lack of clean water and the spread of diseases.
The UN's top disaster official John Holmes arrived in Myanmar on Sunday on a three-day visit to convince the reluctant regime to open the doors to a massive relief effort after Cyclone Nargis.
It was near-unanimous: After years pushing to change the state's regional playoff format, Florida's high school baseball coaches got what they wanted -- a best-of-3 series, with a doubleheader on Friday and an if-necessary game on Saturday.
ROCKFORD - People in jail have unique opportunities to change their lives in Winnebago County. 13 News has been bringing you stories for weeks about the jail's alternative programs.
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