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casses. The operation was ending Wednesday.
• Several of the 15 storm-impacted counties also have been working to remove carcasses from their roadway areas, and individual ranches are dealing with the task of handling the carcasses found on private property.
• The storm dumped up to 4 feet of snow on the Black Hills region. State Veterinarian Dustin Oedekoven has estimated cattle losses at between 15,000 and 30,000.
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10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. GERMANY SUMMONS U.S. AMBASSADOR OVER SPYING ALLEGATIONS
• The defense minister says Europe and the U.S. can't return to business as usual after allegations that the chancellor's cellphone was monitored.
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• 2. WEBSITE CONTRACTORS BLAME OBAMA ADMINISTRATION
• Executives of the company that built the problem-plagued health insurance online marketplace will testify before a House committee.
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• 3. FDA NEEDS HELP FROM PET OWNERS, VETS
• The agency is trying to find the poison behind the deaths of 580 dogs and the sickening of thousands.
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• 4. WHAT'S HELPING CONSUMERS MAKE BETTER FOOD CHOICES
• A nutritional rating system using gold stars on price labels on grocery store shelves appears to have shifted buying habits.
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• 5. SYRIA RELEASES FEMALE DETAINEES
• An activist group says the government has freed dozens of women in a prisoner exchange involving Lebanon, Turkey, Qatar and the Palestinian Authority.
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• 6. KENNEDY COUSIN WINS NEW TRIAL IN 1975 DEATH
• A judge rules Michael Skakel's attorney failed to adequately represent him when he was convicted in 2002.
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