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BOSTON — Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses from Virginia to New England remained without power Monday, several days after a major nor’easter struck the East Coast, and with another storm bearing down. Even as the cleanup is underway, another storm is headed to the region Wednesday, albeit a […]

So the Texas primaries are on Tuesday? They are. And, since these are the first big primaries of the 2018 season, they could give us a window into how the midterms are going to shake out nationally. These are runoff primaries — that is, if no one wins a majority […]

So the Texas primaries are on Tuesday? They are. And, since these are the first big primaries of the 2018 season, they could give us a window into how the midterms are going to shake out nationally. These are runoff primaries — that is, if no one wins a majority […]

NEW YORK — Stocks shook off morning losses on Monday and surged in the afternoon to send the Standard & Poor’s 500 index to its best day in a week. It’s the latest turn for a market suddenly prone to quick shifts not only day to day but also hour […]

AFRIN, Syria — In Syria, some food and medicine finally reached civilians in Eastern Ghouta Monday, the rebel-held town outside Damascus, where 700 people have been killed by Syrian airstrikes in the past two weeks. In the north, it’s ally versus ally: the Kurds — America’s most effective partner against […]

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in East Lansing, Michigan, on Monday to protest a speech by white nationalist Richard Spencer at Michigan State University (MSU), where students are currently on spring break for the week. Spencer typically espouses anti-Semitic and anti-immigrant beliefs at his events. University police said at […]

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Mississippi, will resign April 1, CBS News confirmed. The chairman of the Appropriations Committee announced Monday that his time in the Senate will come to an end in a month for health reasons. “I regret my health has become an ongoing challenge,” Cochran, 80, said in a […]

Last Updated Mar 5, 2018 4:06 PM EST Former Trump campaign adviser Sam Nunberg is refusing to comply with a subpoena order issued by special counsel Robert Mueller as part of the grand jury’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Nunberg told the Washington Post on Monday that […]

A growing number of U.S. kids are ending up in the intensive care unit after overdosing on prescription painkillers or other opioids, a new study finds. Researchers found that between 2004 and 2015, the number of children and teens admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit for an opioid overdose […]

Last Updated Mar 5, 2018 6:23 PM EST Former Trump campaign adviser Sam Nunberg is refusing to comply with a subpoena order issued by special counsel Robert Mueller, as part of the grand jury’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Nunberg told the Washington Post on Monday that […]