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«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

4 dead after tornado rips through south Mississippi

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Four people were killed, roofs were ripped from homes and churches, and trees were torn from the earth early Saturday when a tornado hitting in the dark of night ripped through a region in southern Mississippi,…

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Budapest mourns as 16 die in fiery bus crash on Italian road

VERONA, Italy (AP) — A bus carrying Hungarian students home from a school ski trip to France slammed into a highway barrier in northern Italy and burst into flames, killing at least 16 people, police said Saturday. Thirty nine others…

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

4 dead after tornado rips through south Mississippi

(AP) — Four people were killed, roofs were ripped from homes and churches, and trees were torn from the earth early Saturday when a tornado hitting in the dark of night ripped through a region in southern Mississippi, officials said. Mayor Johnny DuPree has signed an emergency declaration for the city, which reported "significant injuries" and structural damage. Equipped with dogs and all-terrain vehicles, they were planning on doing a grid search from police headquarters to nearby William Carey... Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Potent storm due to hit Bay Area on Saturday

The final wave in a series of three storms is set to hit the Bay Area on Saturday night and last through the next day, bringing heavy rain, high winds, and the potential for more downed trees, mudslides, flooding, and power outages, forecasters said. Since Wednesday, San Francisco has received more than two inches of rain, while North Bay totals are more than double that: Urban areas in the region could get anywhere between an inch to two inches of rainfall, while the North Bay and coastal... Читать дальше...

TheRepublic.com 

Big crowds turn out for women’s marches around the world

CHICAGO — Legions of women flooded streets and city squares from Sydney to South Carolina on Saturday, marching in solidarity as a show of empowerment and a stand against Donald Trump. More than 600 “sister marches” were planned across the country and abroad in conjunction with the Women’s March on Washington, which drew hundreds of

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

In South Dakota, lawmaker dealings with interns scrutinized

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota House member's admission this week that he had sexual contact with two interns has raised questions — and conflicting accounts — about the ways legislators and interns interact in this tiny government town. A former state representative said she often saw lawmakers giving unwanted attention to interns and pages, and a "what happens in Pierre stays in Pierre" mindset in the state capital, which is home to only about 14,000 people. In 2007, the state Senate censured... Читать дальше...

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Make America sick again? In California, GOP could pay a price

The Planned Parenthood clinic in Bakersfield was busier than you might think, given that it was Martin Luther King Day. Veronica Sanchez, a 28-year-old stay-at-home mom, needed a shot of … Click to Continue »

Stars and Stripes 

Over 1 million join anti-Trump women's marches worldwide

Wearing pink, pointy-eared "pussyhats" to mock the new president, hundreds of thousands of women took to the streets in the nation's capital and cities around the world Saturday to send Donald Trump an emphatic message that they won't let his agenda go unchallenged over the next four years.

Stars and Stripes 

Hundreds of thousands of women protest against Trump

Wearing pink, pointy-eared "pussyhats" to mock the new president, hundreds of thousands of women massed in the nation's capital and cities around the globe Saturday to send Donald Trump an emphatic message that they won't let his agenda go unchallenged over the next four years.

United Press International (UPI.com) 

At least 20 killed in Pakistan market bombing

Daniel Uria
Jan. 21 (UPI) -- At least 20 people were killed and 50 others were injured after a bomb exploded at a busy vegetable market in Pakistan on Saturday.

MSNBC 

Hundreds of thousands rally in women’s...

Joy’s panel, including MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell, weigh in on the various changes likely coming under Trump’s administration impacting women’s rights and more as thousands gather for DC’s Women’s March and hundreds of sister marches.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Former Ohio State president fulfills scholarship pledge

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The former president of Ohio State University is making good on a years-old pledge he made to donate $1 million for a scholarship fund at the school. A university spokesman says the school is "grateful" for Gee's generosity.