Massive East Coast Storm Grinds Regions With Snow and Crashes
The sixth winter storm paralyzed the East from New York to North Carolina with heavy snowfall. More than a foot fell in several states, flights canceled, power outages affected 700,000 customers, and 18 deaths were attributed to the blizzard. Federal offices and schools closed in Washington as governors warned residents to stay off roads.
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Virginia same sex marriage ban ruled unconstitutional
U S District Judge Arenda Wright Allen in Norfolk struck down Virginia’s constitutional ban on same sex marriage citing a fundamental right to marry. She stayed execution of the ruling pending appeal in the Bos tic v Rainey case.
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Christie Sightings Stir Iowa Welcome For Possible 2016 Bid
Des Moines hosts Chris Christie as Iowa welcomes the New Jersey governor and GOP Governors Association chair amid scrutiny over the Bridge scandal. Governor Terry Branstad says Christie remains a strong fundraiser and should keep his post, but advises more humility for retail campaigning in Iowa. Other governors named include Perry Jindal and Walker as potential successors.
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Stalled Geneva Talks Echo Russia Western Rift Over Syria Aid
As the second peace round in Geneva stalls, Russia and Western states clash over a proposed U N resolution on fighting terrorism and improving aid access. Bashar al Assad’s government is pressed to discuss a transition of power while Brahimi plans further talks with Syrian delegations. Clashes and barrel bombs heighten the crisis around Damascus and Aleppo.
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