Chicago-based Sears Holding will close some Sears and Kmart stores, including one Kmart in Michigan that opened 55 years ago. Sears is also selling the Craftsman brand. Macy's is also closing stores.

The ALCU is going to press Tennessee lawmakers to end the practice of suspending people's driver's licenses over unpaid court fees and civil fines.

It's been said we kill winter wheat times eight or nine times a winter, still wind up with good crop. Dryness helped wheat rise to highest level in three months.