Storm leaves thousands without power on East Coast
A winter storm that began in the West brought rain and high winds to the Northeast overnight.
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Medical schools see surge in applicants, thanks to "Fauci effect"
Nationwide, med-school applications are up 18% from this time last year, making an already competitive process even more so.
Bishop T.D. Jakes on keeping Christmas traditions alive amid pandemic
"We have learned to not take our loved ones and our friends for granted... I think that we have gotten back to what really matters," says Pastor T.D. Jakes.
U.S. to require COVID-19 tests for airline passengers from U.K.
Passengers will have to show they've tested negative within 3 days of boarding, to try to keep new virus variant out of U.S.
Wildfire breaks out at Southern California's Camp Pendleton
Evacuations orders have since been lifted after Santa Ana winds brought dangerous gusty and dry conditions to the region.
Heisman Trophy finalists announced
Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Florida Gators quarterback Kyle Trask were also named.
Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch sold to California billionaire
Billionaire businessman Ron Burkle, an associate of the late pop star, bought the property in Los Olivos, near Santa Barbara.
Some California churches set to hold indoor services
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles released guidelines noting that choirs aren't allowed and congregations are "strongly discouraged from singing."
California becomes first state to surpass 2 million COVID-19 cases
Slight signs of hope have emerged: More than 128,000 vaccine doses administered and a modest decline in the state's transmission rate.
Students in some NYC shelters lack reliable Wi-Fi for remote learning
Many students living in the city's family shelters still have weak or no Wi-Fi, putting virtual education out of reach.
Ohio police chief urges officer who fatally shot Black man be fired
Two departmental charges filed by Police Chief Thomas Quinlan allege critical misconduct against officer Adam Coy in the death of 47-year-old Andre Hill after an expedited investigation.
Photographer keeps holiday tradition going, despite the pandemic
Alicia Johnson got creative to keep her tradition of Santa photography sessions alive during the coronavirus pandemic.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (December 27)
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Andrew Yang files paperwork to run for New York City mayor
A source close to the former presidential candidate told CBS News that he is "seriously considering" a run for mayor.
Stores offer more drop-off locations as they face flood of returns
Holiday returns will cost companies over $1 billion this year, according to industry estimates.
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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
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Maduro expected to face new charges of torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
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Congress tried to stop surprise medical bills. It created another problem.
Trump pitches Trump International Golf Course for site of "presidential retreat"
Alleged Chinese agent to remain in custody, judge rules, amid flight-risk fears
