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Last Updated Jan 12, 2018 7:46 PM EST Five days after a presumed spy satellite was lost following launch from Florida, another clandestine satellite, this one owned by the National Reconnaissance Office, was boosted into space Friday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Running a day late because of […]

PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. — A winter storm that began with an icy mix before turning to snow forced schools and businesses to close in Tennessee and Kentucky. Hardest hit were western sections of both states.  Ice coated broad swaths of the South, causing traffic snarls. Memphis police responded to more […]

PLYMOUTH, Mass. — A Massachusetts woman is looking for the owner of what she believes is an urn filled with ashes. Two weeks ago, Priscilla Bailey bought the blue-and-silver heart-shaped decoration at a thrift store in Plymouth for $2.99, CBS Boston station WBZ-TV reports. “Right now it’s hanging up there,” […]

Hillary Clinton posted a response Friday to President Trump’s “shithole countries” remark from an Oval Office meeting a day earlier. The 2016 Democratic presidential nominee noted that Friday was the eighth anniversary of the Haiti earthquake after Mr. Trump reportedly referred to the nation as one of a number of […]

The U.S. ambassador to Panama is resigning, in a decision that was made prior to President Trump’s “sh*thole country” comments.  John Feeley, a career diplomat who used to be a helicopter pilot in the Marine Corps, communicated his resignation to the State Department on Dec. 27, indicating he felt he […]

Michael Cohen, President Trump’s longtime personal attorney, arranged a $130,000 payment to a leading porn star in return for her silence about an alleged sexual encounter with Mr. Trump, according to The Wall Street Journal. The Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, say that Cohen arranged the payment in […]

Last Updated Jan 12, 2018 10:45 AM EST TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A 20-year-old Florida man has come forward with the lone winning $451 million Mega Millions jackpot ticket. Shane Missler chose to claim a one-time, lump sum payment of $282 million. CBS affiliate WINK reports Missler called his brother right after he […]

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be problematic for pregnant women and their babies, but so can two antibiotics used to treat these infections, U.S. health officials warn. The antibiotics — trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) and nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) — have been linked to a small risk for birth defects in pregnant women when […]

SHARON STONE is an award-winning actress who’s been largely out of the public eye for several years due to a life-threatening illness. Now, she’s looking to restart her career, while enjoying both home and motherhood.Lee Cowan has our Sunday Profile: Sharon Stone’s home has that sweet smell of old Hollywood. […]

Last Updated Jan 12, 2018 5:24 PM EST It took the White House 22 minutes to figure out how to enable the “listening only” feature on a conference call on Thursday in which senior administration officials announced that President Trump would continue to waive nuclear program-related sanctions, keeping the deal […]