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Here are some headlines from the working families news we're reading today (after the jump).

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Florida murder trial, stemming from an argument over loud music at a gas station that ended in the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, opens on Monday, reviving a debate over the state's gun control and self-defense laws.

A massive manhunt is underway for an “armed and dangerous” multiple murderer who escaped from a Michigan prison Sunday and authorities fear he may have made it to Indiana after he carjacked a woman using a knife or box cutter.

It looks like the rodent was right. Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of winter, and just a day after Super Bowl temperatures soared into the 50s, forecasters warned that a series of storms would pound much of the country over the next week.“Across the U.S.

Step aside, Jon Stewart. There's a new political satirist in town.Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state and a potential Democratic presidential candidate, took an apparent shot at Fox News during the Super Bowl on Sunday.

A member of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's administration who has been subpoenaed in the investigation of the September bridge lane closures has resigned.

The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks face off for the NFL's top prize at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. It's the most-watched event of the year, and NBC News reporters are on the sidelines. Follow along (and refresh for new posts) as they document the big game. 

Snow is headed for the Midwest and Northeast and even the South on Monday and a second storm will leave those areas, as well as the Great Lakes and Plains, in snowy or rainy conditions through Wednesday, meteorologists predict.

The wife of former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Walter Mondale has entered hospice care.Joan Mondale, 83, entered hospice care early Friday, according to a family statement released by the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis, Minn.

An 81-year-old Florida woman was arrested on Wednesday after she was repeatedly warned not to feed bears from her property and refused to comply, authorities said.