Winter Storm Slams U S East Halting Power and Travel
A major snow and ice storm swept from Kentucky to Maryland and beyond, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands and causing thousands of flight cancellations and auto accidents. Virginia and North Carolina reported large outages, while governors urged caution as flood risks rise with warming.
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Israel warns of all hell if Gaza hostage deal fails
Jerusalem says Hamas must free 33 hostages by Saturday or war will resume as mediators report near agreement. Israel backs aid deliveries including tents and heavy equipment to Gaza while Hamas questions compliance and warns against broken commitments.
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South Carolina Supreme Court revisits six week abortion ban
In Columbia the South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments from state lawyers and Planned Parenthood over how to interpret the 2023 heartbeat ban. The law bars abortions after a detectable cardiac activity around six weeks, though proponents say the start may be nine to ten weeks. Court decision likely months away.
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