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Dangerous cold prompts school closings across Minnesota

There are a number of schools closings across Minnesota on Monday amid dangerous cold....

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Millions across the US brace for plummeting temperatures and winter storms

Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures a...

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Escape the January blues for less than £100 with Wowcher travel deals

From Bath to Amsterdam, Wowcher has launched a huge range of travel deals packed with additional perks...

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Why are lone homes left standing after the fires? It's not entirely luck

Emails and videos of burned buildings in Los Angeles next to those left standing have been flying back and forth among a...

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David Lynch’s children invite fans to 'worldwide group meditation' to honour director’s legacy

David Lynch’s children invite fans to 'worldwide group meditation' to honour director’s legacy...

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Pollution case: Supreme Court asks if there’s embargo on the number of vehicles a person can own in the same city

Apex court asks if building laws restrict permission on vehicle ownership to residential, commercial complexes unless th...

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Illinois affected by a record number of billion-dollar climate disasters in 2024, mostly severe storms

12 events cost the state a total of nearly $4 billion in damages — 9 were severe storms with tornadoes, hail and high ...

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Frigid subzero weather grips Chicago on 40-year anniversary of record low

The National Weather Service issued two advisories from 6 p.m. Sunday to noon Monday, and from 9 p.m. Monday to noon Tue...

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John Wheeler: This winter, the coldest weather has average timing

In any given winter, the coldest temperatures have historically occurred any time between late November and the middle o...

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First Alert Weather: Snow gives way to arctic blast around NYC

CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast....

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Met Office issues 36-hour 'danger to life' warnings with power cuts possible in 7 areas

The Met Office has issued new weather warnings for wind over Friday and Saturday....

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Fire-ravaged Southern California braces for gusty winds and heightened wildfire risk

Southern Californians are bracing for gusty winds and a heightened risk of wildfires, less than two weeks after the outb...

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Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey Urges President Mahama to Declare State of Emergency Over Illegal Mining

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-coalition-against-gala...

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Suzuki e-Access vs Honda Activa e: comparison: Battery, range, features and more

Honda and Suzuki are making waves in India's electric scooter market with the Honda Activa e and Suzuki e-Access. The Ac...

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GCAG Urges Immediate Government Action Amid Growing Environmental Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/gcag-urges-immediate-governm...

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MBRF and UNDP to organize second phase of ‘Knowledge Journey in Kuwait’ for youth empowerment and knowledge dissemination

The initiative was launched in partnership with the Kuwaiti General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Planning and ...

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Today in Chicago History: An all-time low of minus 27 degrees

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 20, according to the Tribune's archives....

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Some energy and environment bills to watch in NH in 2025

A variety of efforts that could shake up the state’s energy landscape are underway....

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Trump will abandon the climate fight. This could be Europe’s gain

Trump will abandon the climate fight. This could be Europe’s gain...

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Lights Out Meta: R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe calls for Meta boycott to protest rise of US far-right

Lights Out Meta: R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe calls for Meta boycott to protest rise of US far-right...

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A comic artist has proposed a novel (and funny) way to survive an encounter with a bear, but not everyone was convinced

Here in the UK it’s fair to say that your chances of being attacked by a bear are rather slim, for obvious reasons. Ev...

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EU plans ban on ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission intends to propose a ban on the use of PFAS, or "forever che...

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What time is Donald Trump's inauguration? What will happen and who will attend Trump's swearing-in?

Donald Trump’s inauguration day as he is sworn in as America’s 47th president is finally here - and here is what is ...

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Patio weeds ‘will regrow’ with vinegar but 1 other kitchen item will ‘keep them gone’

Weeds on patios, paving, and gravelled areas can be a real pain to manage, but there is one cheap and easy solution to k...

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Australia iron ore hub resumes operations after cyclone threat

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore export hub, has resumed operations after cyclo...

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Forward thinking in late pregnancy maximises lamb productivity

With the main lambing season fast approaching, it is critical we start planning for the feeding management of our pregna...

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Dungannon: council team praised after bus shelter damaged in ‘explosion’ quickly returned to use

Dungannon Councillor Clement Cuthbertson has condemned the actions of individuals who recently caused serious damage to ...

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Envision Energy Celebrates Groundbreaking of Renewable Energy Facility in Kazakhstan

KHORGOS, Kazakhstan, Jan. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- January 17, last Friday, marked the groundbreaking of Envision Energy...

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Ferrato 'Defy 22' e-scooter launched at Rs 1 lakh: Battery, range, features and more

OPG Mobility has introduced the Ferrato DEFY 22 electric scooter at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, priced at Rs 9...

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Oppenheimer rises: Tech demand pushes Israel toward nuclear energy solutions

Israel is exploring nuclear energy with advanced Small Modular Reactor technology; reactors, favored by tech giants like...

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Met Office on exactly when temperature will drop with 'spells of snow' for some

The Met Office has forecast another marked change in the weather...

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Dangerously cold temperatures continue for a couple more days

Much of the area remains well below zero for a blustery start to the week....

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Trump is planning to ban offshore wind turbines. It could be good news for Australia

A Republican congressman says he has already drafted the executive order for President-elect Donald Trump to sign within...

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Short-term letting system in Edinburgh has been set up to fail

​Karen Gatherum says new operators in the sector have little chance of getting the go-ahead...

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First Alert Weather: Arctic blast ready to hit Tri-State Area hard over next 3 days

CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock says the region was spared the higher projected snow totals from Sunday's storm, but...

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Lawns will be healthier and greener after winter if 3 simple tasks are done in January

There are a few simple tasks that can be done to ensure your lawn stays healthy once spring arrives....

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Western wind influences weather; Kathmandu to remain fair

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 20Nepal is currently under the influence of a western wind system, with Karnali and Sudurpaschim prov...

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Navajo Nation firefighters battle wildfires in Los Angeles

The Southern California fires have killed at least 27 people, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and put more than 80...

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First Alert Sunday evening weather forecast

Here's a look at the weather forecast Sunday evening....

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Wind chill Monday could mean high temps in the 20s

A Hazardous Weather Outlook has been posted by the National Weather Service for the Killeen/Fort Cavazos area overnight ...

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FULL SPEECH: Trump hosts rally at Capital One Arena

President-elect Donald Trump has arrived in Washington, D.C. ahead of his planned ‘Victory Rally’ at Capital One Are...

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Warming Center to remain open Sunday-Wednesday

The City of Killeen has a warming center open at Friends in Crises shelter at 412 East Sprott Street for those in need. ...

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MLK Day Service 2025: How to watch the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 ML...

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5PM Weather Forecast - 1/19/2025

Gusty conditions are possible for parts of the state this week, including Phoenix....

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'Dangerous' windstorm heading for L.A. on Monday, with a chance of thunderstorms toward the weekend

After dangerous winds between Monday and Tuesday, the region faces a chance for thunderstorms....

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First Alert Weather: Up to a foot of snow possible in some areas on Sunday night

CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock says the bulk of the Tri-State Area will see anywhere from 3 to 10 inches. A deep fr...

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Autumn's Forecast: Arctic air and lake effect snow through mid-week

Lake-effect snow is possible starting late Sunday night off of Lake Ontario. Light to moderate lake snow south of Buffal...

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DOC cashes in on West Coast's skink 'insurance' population

Nearly a decade after almost going extinct, Aotearoa's endemic cobble skink population is making a surprising comeback....

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Singer Mamie Porter, who performed ‘gutbucket’ blues with her husband for 30 years, dies at 72

Baton Rouge’s blues community is mourning the death of singer Mamie Porter....

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Teurlings Catholic wrestling captures historic team trophy at Louisiana Classic

Longtime Teurlings Catholic wrestling coach Kent Masson couldn’t help but think back to a conversation he had with for...

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Central Texans urged to prepare as winter storm prompts emergency operations

Winter precipitation, including snow and sleet, is expected to fall in Central Texas from Monday evening through Tuesday...

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Finally, a Reality Show That Won't Destroy Our Souls

It's a reality show about a loving couple waiting to welcome their new arrival, watched by thousands. The 24-hour livest...

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$1.26m wetland project launch at regional park

The most ambitious wetland restoration project ever attempted at Tāwharanui Regional Park gets underway next month, wi...

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Keady: masked male ‘may have potentially been approaching children’ in estate

Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to a male acting suspiciously in the vicinity of St Matthews Estate, Kead...

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Winter Storm watches: Rare snow, ice forecast from Texas to Florida

Preparations are underway from Houston to Atlanta as a rare winter storm sets its sights on the southern U.S....