Cuomo calls on DOJ to investigate prison power outage
Power has been restored at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, where inmates spent several days without heat or lighting, according to a statement from the Bureau of Prisons.
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Inmates without power at NY prison shivering in their cells for days
Many inmates at the federal detention center in the New York borough of Brooklyn were still sitting in their cold and dark cells Saturday because of a partial power outage, the director of Federal Defenders of New York David Patton and a representative for the union representing the facility's workers said.
Verizon-Disney fee dispute could knock ESPN off Fios
Disney and Verizon are engaged in a high-stakes spat over programming fees, threatening to knock ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels off of Fios' TV network.
Major storm could cause headaches for holiday travel
You might abandon those dreams of a white Christmas once you see what it could do to your holiday travel plans.
Wind storm leaves thousands in dark in Seattle
Powerful winds in Seattle have left tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power.
Winter storm clears but thousands left in dark
The Southeast's first winter storm of the season has faded, with clear conditions expected Tuesday, but tens of thousands of people remain without power after the weekend's record-setting snow.
500-plus Monday flights are canceled and 200,000 customers are still in the dark after brutal
The brunt of the storm may have passed, but North Carolina residents still face perilous conditions after record-setting snow walloped the state.
Weather-related death reported in North Carolina amid snow storm
One weather-related death has been reported in North Carolina as a result of this weekend's snowstorm.
Snowstorm slams eastern US, killing 8
A strong wintry storm still was dumping snow Friday in far northern New England after creating traffic havoc that claimed at least eight lives across the country's eastern half and knocked out power for tens of thousands of people.
Voting problems hit some areas, but feds see no signs of a hack
Voters across the country had trouble voting in scattered parts of the country, but the big fear of the day -- an outright hack of voting systems -- apparently hasn't materialized, federal officials say.
