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Sen. Joe Biden will pursue two campaigns at once this fall: his race for the White House as Barack Obama’s running mate and his quest for re-election to the Senate. Biden spokesman David Wade said Sunday that Biden will continue his Senate re-election campaign. Biden is expected to defeat Republican challenger Christine O’Donnell in November. That means that if Obama and Biden win the …

Former teen star Mackenzie Phillips has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a controlled substance after she allegedly was found carrying drugs at Los Angeles International Airport.

CONCORD, N.C. — A large number of roads in Cabarrus County are closed Wednesday morning due to flooding. The area received approximately 4 inches of rain in the past 24 hours.

Family reunions and summertime go hand-in-hand. This year, however, Demopolis’ New Quarters community took the occasion to another level by making it a community-wide event, a first in the city’s history.

In the OREGONIAN, Noelle Crombie reports “former Portland Trail Blazer Kevin Duckworth died Monday while visiting the Oregon Coast. He was 44. A Lincoln County 9-1-1 dispatcher this morning confirmed Duckworth died Monday. A dispatcher said a police sergeant is expected to release more information about the death later this morning. According to The News Guard, Duckworth visited Lincoln City to …

Michelle Obama and her family have taken a look at the stage from which she will deliver a speech to help define her husband and his bid for the presidency.

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Angry business owners filled Big Boy Restaurant on 23 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township on Friday to tell the Michigan Department of Transportation what they think of a major road reconstruction project.

Guest blogger Mark Raymond of Swartz Creek chimes in several times a week. Here’s his latest: So here’s what happened: we refinanced the house this year in order to do two things: remodel the kitchen and take a special trip for our 25th anniversary.

I can’t wait til America gets to know Jill Biden. As down to earth and serious about education as they come. She’s a working mom like many others around the country.