The mild New England winter appears to have spurred some early spring-cleaning for Red Sox legend David “Big Papi” Ortiz. Exceptional Estate Sales in Sudbury, Massachusetts, is advertising an estate sale at Big Papi’s house on February 29. The business is (obviously) expecting a large turnout. CNN has reached out to Ortiz’s spokesman for more…… MORE
Four teenagers have been arrested after a massive fire destroyed a nearly 100-year-old train depot in Florida. The train depot, better known as the Seaboard Air Line Station, was built in 1927 and was used as a train station until 1991. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Officials were…… MORE
No drug manufacturers have reported that they anticipate shortages of particular drugs due to the novel coronavirus, according to the US Food and Drug Administration, but the agency and experts in the pharmaceutical industry are paying close attention to the potential challenges the virus might pose. “FDA is keenly aware that the outbreak will likely…… MORE
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday defended his past praise of social programs implemented by the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, and insisted he opposes authoritarianism. “I have opposed authoritarianism all over the world,” Sanders said at the Democratic primary debate in South Carolina. The senator then turned to former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who moments earlier…… MORE
The 10th Democratic debate — this one in Charleston, South Carolina — is in the books. It was an incredibly contentious affair, with candidates shouting at (and over) one another as they scrambled to draw contrasts with each other in advance of the critical South Carolina primary on Saturday. Below, the best and worst from…… MORE
The White House has hired a college senior to a top post in the Presidential Personnel Office amid a sweeping effort to carry out President Donald Trump’s desire for a staff of loyalists, a source familiar with the hire tells CNN. James Bacon will work for Trump’s new personnel chief, John McEntee, who recently took…… MORE
Families all over America gathered on Super Bowl Sunday to watch the Kansas City Chiefs battle the San Francisco 49ers, turning one of America’s most beloved sports events into a cheerful family affair. Then came half time. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) received 1,312 complaints from viewers who had something to say about the halftime…… MORE
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against seven towns in Texas that have declared themselves “sanctuary cites for the unborn,” a recent trend among some conservative towns dissatisfied with state abortion policies. The group filed the challenge on behalf of the Texas Equal Access Fund and the Lilith Fund — two…… MORE
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday that he was “probably wrong to make the jokes,” referencing allegations of sexist and misogynistic behavior made against him. At last week’s Democratic primary debate, Bloomberg had said women who made complaints against him in the past maybe didn’t like a joke he had told. CBS’s Norah O’Donnell followed…… MORE
One of the jurors in the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault and rape case told “Inside Edition” that one of the trial’s key witnesses was convincing to most of the people on the panel, even though the movie mogul wasn’t convicted on the most serious charges. In acquitting him on some charges, jurors in the New…… MORE
