Irene Batters Md., Thousands Without Power

• Chicago weather Friday includes possible severe thunderstorms, waves of rain

  

• Rounds of rain will continue across Maryland into the start of the weekend

  

• Mother and daughter killed in storm as tornado, hail hit Oklahoma

  

• At least 4 dead after tornado rips through Michigan and storms hit central U.S.

  

• Gusty storms move into Metro Detroit for Friday night

  

• Rain, storms and flooding risk expected in North Texas as cold front arrives Saturday

  

• At least 4 dead, several others injured after multiple tornadoes hit Southwest Michigan, authorities say

  

• Maryland drivers react to surging gas prices amid war with Iran