Monday, November 9, 2009
The Captain Steve Yzerman heads to the Hall of Fame
The gusting winds of mid-autumn blew in British Columbia as Ron Yzerman packed two sons and their hockey gear into the car and drove to a rink in Cranbrook.
- Injuries proving Red Wings have depth issues
- Ex-Wings Hull, Robitaille join Yzerman at Hall
- Yzerman through the years
- Photos: Steve Yzerman's career, 1983-2006
- Photos: Yzerman on the ice
- Video: Yzerman on the transition from player to front office
- Henrik Zetterberg on what he learned from Yzerman
- Goalie Kevin Hodson on what Yzerman meant to him
- Yzerman speaks on life after retirement
State road repair funds take big hit
Lansing -- Michiganians can expect bumpier rides and fewer construction jobs over the next five years as declining state revenue jeopardizes federal funds for road maintenance and repair.
'Clunkers' sales point to challenges for Detroit's Big 3
Michigan car buyers tend to purchase what their neighbors make, but that doesn't matter as much to the rest of the country, according to an analysis of data from the "cash for clunkers" incentive program.
Michigan representatives split on health care reform
Washington -- The debate over a plan to overhaul the nation's health care system that passed the House this weekend is now headed to Michigan.
Grand Experiment: Unplug utility costs
Brian J. O'Connor: You should scrutinize any regular monthly bill at least every other year if you want to hold down costs. A thorough audit of each charge on a bill and an hour or two of comparison shopping can be more than worth your while.
Michigan card shark on verge of World Series of Poker history
Joe Cada's chance at $8.5 million still is in the cards at the World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas.
- LIONS-NFL: After building early 17-0 lead, Stafford looks like a rookie again
- PISTONS-NBA: Wallace keys Pistons victory with 16 rebounds
- WINGS-NHL: Injuries proving Red Wings have depth issues
- LIONS: Schwartz on Stafford's rough day: It's not all him
- LIONS: Seahawks 25, Lions 20: Hanson kicks 50-yarder
- LIONS: Seahawks 22, Lions 17: Pass interference call a killer
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Only time will help these woeful Lions
Bob Wojnowski: The Lions were making big plays, forcing turnovers, grabbing a 17-0 lead, but in the end, the difference was at quarterback.
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- House health bill unacceptable to many in Senate - 08:44 AM
- Resolute Fort Hood soldiers ready for return - 10:07 AM
- Germany celebrates fall of Berlin Wall - 10:01 AM
- Terror training camps smaller, harder to target - 08:48 AM
Michigan
- Royal Oak Township weighs cuts after failed tax hike
- Monroe County teen found dead in park; 2 held
- Fed official, Cherry tout 2010 census
- Local officials to have their coffee hours today
Bill pushes 'green' lessons for new drivers
Is it environmental awareness or political correctness? That's the question swirling around a bill recently introduced in the Michigan House that would require driver's education programs to propagate environmental doctrines to new drivers. - 1:00 am
- Iran mulls possible uranium swap
- Gulf Coast states brace for looming hurricane
- Senator seeks probe of Fort Hood shootings
- Among the fallen, several served in same profession
Afghan leader vows clean regime
Kabul -- The embattled Afghan president pledged Sunday that there would be no place for corrupt officials in his new administration -- a demand made by Washington and its international partners as they ponder sending more troops to confront the Taliban and shore up his government. - 1:00 am
- IRS may have a refund for you
- 5 tips for better meetings
Making debt vanish? Don't bet on it
Reduce your debt by 60 percent! Stop collection calls! Be debt free in 12 months! The siren song of debt settlement firms is getting harder to ignore these days, especially if your finances are out of control or creditors are knocking at the door - 1:00 am
- Former teacher may fill assistant principal post in Howell
- Calvin students help revive Panama island's bakery
- Michigan lures teachers to inner cities with $16.7M program
- MSU students' stunt baffles police
Lions VP of communications tackles Oxford school board
Oxford High School has hired a basketball coach and an athletic director since Bill Keenist joined the school board last summer, and in both cases, he suggested a question to ask the candidates: "How do you define winning?" - 1:00 am
- Dr. Paul Donohue: When is it OK to stop Fosamax?
- Laura Berman: Scoring H1N1 vaccine requires vigilance
- Detroit health care forum to include H1N1 shots
- Foundation promotes mustaches as cancer awareness
Detroit's flu czar urges wider vaccinations
For weeks, Dr. Walter Davis was like a town crier, moving around Detroit as fast as he could to warn people that H1N1 was coming and to get immunized against it. - 1:00 am
- Sony offers 'Cloudy' early to people with its TVs
- New 'Call of Duty' could set entertainment record
- Software cos. eye key patent case in Supreme Court
Framed for child porn -- by a PC virus
Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography. - 1:00 am
- Can health care costs be cut?
- No more senior year of high school
- Public pension system worries about 401(k)s
- George Will: Afghan success depends on 'stranger'
Narrowly passed House health care bill lacks broad support, radically disrupts health care system
The narrow margin that carried the Nancy Pelosi/Barack Obama health care bill to victory in the House late Saturday should inform the Senate as it finalizes its own plan. - 1:00 am
