Authorities have completed evacuations of 34 homes that were damaged, isolated or threatened by a mudslide early Wednesday about 50 miles north of Seattle on Whidbey Island. Video is silent. (March 27)
Raw: Aerial View of Washington Landslide Damage
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Here's the latest news for Wednesday, March 27: Justices challenge marriage law; Colo. theater shooting suspect offers guilty plea; 1st female Secret Service head, sworn in; Prague hotel has lofty ambitions.
Actress Ashley Judd Won't Run for US Senate
Ashley Judd says she won't run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky against Republican Leader Mitch McConnell. The actress made the announcement in a Twitter message. (March 27)
Ashley Judd says she won't run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky against Republican Leader Mitch McConnell. The actress made the announcement in a Twitter message. (March 27)
High Court Skeptical of Federal Marriage Law
Concluding two days of intense debate, the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday it could give a boost to same-sex marriage by striking down the federal law that denies legally married gay spouses a wide range of benefits offered to other couples. (March 27)
Camera Lost in Hawaii Washes Ashore in Taiwan
An underwater camera lost by a Georgia woman during a diving trip in Hawaii, five years ago, has been found washed ashore in Taiwan. (March 27)
Raw: Ohio Firefighter Hit, Thrown by Vehicle
An Ohio fire captain is recovering at a hospital after he was hit and thrown 20 to 30 feet by a vehicle that lost control on a slick roadway. (March 27)
Justice Questions 'Skim Milk Marriage'
The U.S. Supreme Court released same-day audio recordings of oral arguments in a case that seeks to strike down a federal law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits that go to other married people. (March 27)
NJ Boy, Found With Dead Mom, Was Living on Sugar
A malnourished 4-year-old boy found inside an apartment with the body of his deceased mother had resorted to eating from a bag of sugar, police said Wednesday. Adoption offers have been pouring in for the child. (March 27)
Today in History March 28
Highlights of this day in history: An accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant; Former President Dwight Eisenhower dies; The Spanish Civil War ends; Maria von Trapp of 'Sound of Music' fame dies; Singer Reba McEntire born. (March 28)
Washington Landslide Threatens Dozens of Homes
Dozens of residents of a hillside overlooking scenic Puget Sound have evacuated their homes after a landslide occurred early Wednesday on Whidbey Island, about 50 miles north of Seattle. (March 27)
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