Families in western New York were scrambling to find food, medicine and other essentials Monday after a historic blizzard blocked roads and cut off electricity, forcing many major supermarkets and pharmacies to close. In Buffalo, where at least 18 people have died, the two largest supermarket chains have been closed […]
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Deadly winter storm brings travel chaos, ‘life-threatening’ frigid temperatures to much of the U.S.
Millions of people were hunkered down and staying on high alert Sunday amid a deadly winter storm that has killed at least 46 people, caused travel chaos across the U.S. and created a “potentially life-threatening hazard” for people on the move on Christmas Day. “The life-threatening cold temperatures and in […]
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Deadly winter storm to bring blizzards and dangerous wind chills to much of the U.S.
1h ago / 5:57 AM UTC Water pressure ‘fluctuating’ in Jackson, Mississippi, amid frigid temperatures The Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — The water system in Jackson, Mississippi, which partially collapsed in late August, was experiencing “fluctuating” pressure impacting residents on Saturday amid frigid temperatures, officials said. Some neighborhoods in Jackson had low […]
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Multiple dead and more than 1M in the dark as winter storm sends temperatures plunging
47m ago / 6:12 AM UTC More than 10,000 flights delayed, 5,700 delayed amid winter storm Claire Cardona Thousands of people were faced with flight delays and cancellations Friday as the winter storm blasted the country. About 10,400 flights within, into or out of the U.S. were delayed Friday and […]
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Jan. 6 committee unveils final report, capping 18-month probe
WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee on Thursday unveiled its formal report, the final product of its historic 18-month investigation into the deadly attack on the Capitol and former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. “This report will provide greater detail about the multistep effort devised […]
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Watch Zelenskyy’s full address to Congress
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. How Zelenskyy’s address to Congress could affect Ukrainians 06:42 Now Playing Watch Zelenskyy’s full address to Congress 24:59 UP NEXT Zelenskyy quotes FDR, says ‘Ukrainian people will win too’ 01:08 Zelenskyy meets with Biden in […]
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House committee votes to make public Donald Trump’s personal and business tax records
The House Ways and Means Committee voted Tuesday to make six years of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns public — potentially ending years of speculation about what they might reveal about his business dealings and personal wealth. The panel voted along party lines to make the returns available and […]
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Jan. 6 committee approves criminal referrals against Trump
WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee voted Monday to recommend that the Justice Department pursue a batch of criminal charges against former President Donald Trump for his role in an effort to overturn the 2020 election and the fomenting of a deadly mob at the Capitol. Trump was the […]
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Jan. 6 committee finalizes criminal referral plan for Trump
WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee met Sunday to finalize its plans to issue at least three criminal referrals for former President Donald Trump, NBC News has learned exclusively. The committee, gathering publicly Monday, is expected to vote on referrals asking the Justice Department to pursue at least three […]
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How the race for a Covid vaccine enriched monkey poachers and endangered macaques
Gary Tucker was attending a conference on monkeys used in medical research when he spotted some uninvited guests: agents with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. As they walked in and out of the Colorado hotel, Tucker, an executive at a monkey import company, hid in the lobby to spy […]