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Justice Department to crack down on legal marijuana with rollback of Obama policy

The move represents a dramatic shift in marijuana enforcement policy.

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Workers clear the early snow from Times Square in New York City, Jan. 4, 2018.

Violent winter 'bomb cyclone' threatens prolonged power outages in New England
Massive storm moves up East Coast bringing snow, ice and chaos

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Sherin Mathews, 3, was put outside at 3 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, as a punishment for not drinking her milk, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. When her father went to check on her 15 minutes later, she was not there.

Autopsy determines girl whose dad said she choked on milk died from 'homicidal violence'
Sherin Mathews' death was a "homicide," but the exact cause could not be determined due to the body's extensive decomposition.

nation

A group of recounters get some help filling out the paperwork as they recount the ballots for the 94th District, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, in Hampton, Va.

And the winner is... Republican wins after name drawn from bowl in Va. race
The race between Republican incumbent David Yancey and Democratic challenger Shelly Simonds ended in a tie.

news

In this Oct. 17, 2017, file photo Steve Bannon, former strategist for President Donald Trump, speaks at a campaign rally in Arizona.

Bannon calls Trump a 'great man' and brushes off uproar over tell-all book
Comments come hours after Trump says Bannon 'has 'lost his mind.'

money

A year ago, Macy's cut its sales and earnings forecast in early January.

Macy's announces 5,000 job cuts, 7 new store closures
Macy's is planning job cuts in some locations, closure of seven previously unidentified stores and other cost reductions.

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Vehicles move along a snow and ice covered Interstate 26, near Savannah, Ga. on Jan. 3, 2018. A brutal winter storm dumped snow in Tallahassee, Fla., on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three decades before slogging up the Atlantic coast and sm

How to drive safely in snow and ice. Hint: Steer into the skid
Even the slightest bit of ice on the roads can make for treacherous driving conditions.

flights

An American Airlines plane sits on the tarmac at Ronald Reagan airport, near Washington, DC, before departure January 4, 2018. The US National Weather Service warned that a major winter storm would bring heavy snow and ice, from Florida in the southe

Airlines cancel 3,300 flights Thursday for East Coast snowstorm, JFK suspends flights in white out
Airlines cancel 3,300 flights Thursday for East Coast snowstorm, with JFK airport suspending flights in white-out conditions.

olympics

In a photo from Dec. 9, Shaun White takes a break during the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix in Copper Mountain, Colorado.

Video shows Shaun White's gruesome crash that resulted in 62 stitches
White crashed hard in New Zealand but said last month he's healthy now.

money

Steve Chaggaris, shown here in 2012 when was executive editor in Washington for CBSNews.com. The network's political director since March 2017, he was fired by CBS News Thursday for

CBS News says it fired political director for inappropriate behavior
The network said it had investigated claims of "inappropriate behavior" by former political director Steve Chaggaris.