http://www.wwltv.com/news/national RSS Feed for WWL - News - National en-us Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:05:08 GMT 2012-02-12T05:05:08Z en-us http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139166064.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:37:20 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139166064.html 2012-02-12T04:37:20Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139164699.html CHICAGO (AP) — After a week of controversy, Chicago officials have decided to design the 2012-13 vehicle registration sticker themselves. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:05:08 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139164699.html 2012-02-12T05:05:08Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139163609.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:05:08 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139163609.html 2012-02-12T05:05:08Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139163109.html NEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Zoe has that old-school, rock-star girlfriend thing down — and, as she showed Saturday at New York Fashion Week, she does it well. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:37:48 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139163109.html 2012-02-12T00:37:48Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139162064.html NEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Zoe has that old-school, rock-star girlfriend thing down — and, as she showed Saturday at New York Fashion Week, she does it well. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:32:18 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139162064.html 2012-02-12T04:32:18Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139160839.html PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Republican Party Chairman Charlie Webster says Mitt Romney has won the Maine caucuses by a slim margin, giving him a much needed boost following losses in three other contests in the past week. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:04:30 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139160839.html 2012-02-12T05:04:30Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139158844.html WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Some 400 mourners gathered Saturday to honor a judge whose sheer stamina and devotion to justice kept him on the federal bench in Wichita up to his death last month at age 104. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:07:48 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139158844.html 2012-02-11T22:07:48Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139158819.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney has won The Washington Times/CPAC Presidential Straw Poll of conservative activists. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:02:38 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139158819.html 2012-02-12T00:02:38Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139158064.html NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A state senator and his wife said Saturday they were attacked and beaten at a Niagara Falls casino hotel after the lawmaker tried to break up an argument between two men, one of whom accused him of hating the Indian tribe that owned the resort. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:35:33 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139158064.html 2012-02-12T00:35:33Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139157409.html NEW YORK (AP) — Prabal Gurung offered a dramatic runway show Saturday at New York Fashion Week starting with sharp, edgy black outfits with strong silhouettes, slashed sleeves and high-gloss patent leather, and ending with red carpet-worthy white gowns with feathers and gold lame. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:07:59 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/national/139157409.html 2012-02-11T23:07:59Z