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Feb. 24—CUMBERLAND — Garrett Eagan has fond childhood memories of routine shopping trips in downtown Cumberland with his family. He and his dad would get Coney Island hot dogs and check out sports collectibles shops, while his mom and grandmother visited a greeting card and gift store. Born in 1987, Eagan has only ever known […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — While President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are the overwhelming favorites to once again win their parties’ nomination for a second term, they’re not the “presumptive nominees” just yet. Though you may hear the term more frequently in the coming days, The Associated Press only uses the designation once a […]

LONDON – Western nations should be bolder about confiscating Russian assets which they froze after the country’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said. Sunak, in an article in an early edition of the UK’s Sunday Times to mark two years since the start of the conflict, said Ukraine continued […]

A section of Casitas Pass west of Santa Ana Road, near the entrance to Lake Casitas, to the Ventura County line was closed Saturday by a dirt and rock slide, authorities said. The stretch of Highway 150 connects Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, providing a scenic route between the Ojai Valley and the Carpinteria area. […]

Note: percentages may update as CBS News collects more data. Voters in South Carolina are weighing in on the 2024 Republican primary election Saturday. Here’s the latest on the factors that went into voters’ decisions — how they chose between former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley at the ballot box, […]

American and British forces carried out a fresh wave of strikes on Saturday against 18 Houthi targets in Yemen, a joint statement said, following weeks of unrelenting attacks on Red Sea shipping by the Iran-backed rebels. The strikes “specifically targeted 18 Houthi targets across eight locations in Yemen associated with Houthi underground weapons storage facilities, […]

California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday said that the Alabama Supreme Court’s decision that embryos are people is part of “a war on women.” “It’s not just a war on travel. It’s not just a war on reproductive health care. It’s also a war on women more broadly defined,” he told NBC News’ “Meet […]

By Jason Lange and Alexandra Ulmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some 65% of voters in South Carolina’s Republican presidential primary contest do not think Joe Biden legitimately won the 2020 presidential election, according to the preliminary results of an exit poll conducted on Saturday by Edison Research. The poll gathered responses from 1,508 voters in the […]

WASHINGTON – US and British forces carried out strikes against more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen on Feb 24, officials said, the latest round of military action against the Iran-linked group that continues to attack shipping in the region. The United States has carried out near daily strikes against the Houthis, who control […]

Tonight’s full moon may look smaller but don’t be fooled. The moon only appears smaller as it lies farther from Earth. Here’s what to know about February’s full moon Saturday evening. Micromoon Saturday marks a “micromoon” or “minimoon,” a full moon that is far from the Earth. This occurs when a full moon aligns with […]

By Helen Coster and Alexandra Ulmer NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Republican National Committee member has submitted resolutions that would prohibit the party from paying presidential candidate Donald Trump‘s legal bills, according to a draft, but the measures must get more backers soon to move forward. Mississippi RNC committeeman Henry Barbour drafted the resolution on […]