At War Blog: An Officer and a Whistle-Blower
An Army colonel has written a scathing report saying senior officers in the Pentagon have issued exaggerated reports of progress in the war in Afghanistan.

PHT: Jackets GM pulls controversial blog post
Earlier today, Blue Jackets GM Scott Howson wrote a blog post on the Blue Jackets website expressing his frustration over Columbus’ controversial 3-2 loss to Los Angeles on Wednesday night at the Staples Center, when a clock malfunction allowed the Kings to score the game-winning goal with 0.4 seconds left in regulation.

Live blog tonight: Super Bowl XLVI extravaganza!
Free Press sports writer Carlos Monarrez will live-blog tonight's Super Bowl between the Patriots and Giants. Discuss the action here.

Live blog today: Michigan vs. MSU!
Free Press special writer Nick Meyer will live-blog today's basketball game between Michigan and Michigan State. Discuss the action here.

In Transit Blog: In Wintry Climes, Special Rewards
The ideal cold-weather getaway usually involves a tropical destination and sparsely populated beaches. But several hotels in wintry climates are offering reasons to embrace the cold.

Live blog: Spartans outmuscle Wolverines at Breslin Center
Draymond Green is outrebounding the Wolverines, 15-14. The Spartans, losers of three straight to U-M, seem well on their way to changing that.

At War Blog: Winter at an Afghan Refugee Camp: 'Is It Sugar From God?'
At first they were happy and played in the snow, until they saw it was so cold and it was a dangerous sugar for them. A sugar from the sky, but it kills.

Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Detroit sports owners never put themselves over team
This whole soap opera in Indianapolis is a reminder that we have it pretty good here in Detroit when it comes to owners.

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Marriott International, Automatic Data ...
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Marriott International, Automatic Data Processing, Paychex and Insperity

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Cummins, Kellogg, Merck, Dow Chemical and International Paper
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Cummins, Kellogg, Merck, Dow Chemical and International Paper