Hurricane Earl weakens as it scoots by US east - BusinessWeek

New York Times (blog)Hurricane Earl weakens as it scoots by US eastBusinessWeekA weakened Hurricane Earl churned past North Carolina's Outer Banks and began to lash southeast Virginia early Friday, while two more states along the US East Coast declared states of emergency. Earl lost strength Thursday, winding down ...Cape Cod greets Earl with plywood and grumblingReutersEarl, Losing Force Fast, Churns by New EnglandWall Street JournalTropical Storm Earl Weakens, Heads for Coast of Nova ScotiaBloombergWNYC -Washington Post -New York Timesall 14,147 news articles »

Arizona colleges accused of immigrant discrimination - Los Angeles Times

New York Daily NewsArizona colleges accused of immigrant discriminationLos Angeles TimesBefore this year, Phoenix-area community colleges asked legal immigrants to show a green card before hiring them. The Justice Department calls the policy 'document abuse' and seeks damages. By David G. Savage, Tribune Washington Bureau Employers who ...Government Sues Arizona SheriffWall Street JournalJustice sues Ariz. sheriff for documentsWashington PostJustice Dept. Sues Sheriff Over Bias InvestigationNew York TimesChristian Science Monitor -ABC News -San Francisco Chronicleall 667 news articles »

Powerful quake hits New Zealand - Los Angeles Times

Sydney Morning HeraldPowerful quake hits New ZealandLos Angeles TimesThe 7.1-magnitude temblor causes widespread damage in Christchurch, but no deaths and only two serious injuries are reported. Associated Press A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, ...New Zealand struck by 7.4 earthquakeBoston Herald7.1 quake: Key informationStuff.co.nzWidespread devastation after 7.0 quake in New ZealandAFPTVNZ -ABC Online -Vancouver Sunall 1,481 news articles »