The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 27, 2013 Ice Storm Toll Hits 27 in U.S., Canada --------------------------------------- More than 100,000 people remained without power in Maine on Thursday after an ice storm that swept up from the Midwest. Freezing temperatures over the past several days have killed 27 people, 17 in the United States and 10 in Canada. .