5 things to know for Dec. 29: Winter weather alerts, Trump-Zelensky meeting, Helicopter crash, Gaza ceasefire, ‘Avatar’

Warren Buffett is set to retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025. Known for his sage guidance, he became the ...
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A winter storm is about to paint 1,400 miles of the South with snow and ice, threatening major impacts

A disruptive winter storm will soon paint the South with snow, ice and rain as the eastern two-thirds of the United States grapples with the coldest air of the season. Unusually cold temperatures have ...

Flight delays and cancellations pile up at JFK and LaGuardia as snowstorm jams post-Christmas travel in the Northeast

A winter storm dumped heavy snow and treacherous ice onto parts of the Great Lakes and Northeast Friday evening into Saturday morning, snarling travel and knocking out power in parts of the region.
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‘Winter in Gaza means more people will die shivering’: Cold and rain pose added threat to displaced Palestinians

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who have been displaced multiple times from Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip are now facing another threat – the arrival of harsh winter weather. In a ...

Winter Olympics hockey venues might not be fully finished for competition, official admits

The head of the International Ice Hockey Federation said parts of the main hockey rink for the Milan Cortina Olympics might not be fully finished on time, but the playing surface, practice facilities ...

A weekend of harsh winter weather brings more death and despair to people in Gaza

Fierce rain and bitter cold continued to batter Gaza this weekend, as the number of Palestinians killed by the harsh winter weather continues to rise.
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Winter storm barrels into the Northeast, threatening havoc for morning commute

•  A fast-moving winter storm dumped several inches of snow across parts of the Midwest where it caused hundreds of crashes and slowed travel to a crawl. It’s now delivering the first widespread snow ...
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First winter storm of many forces water rescues, knocks out power and creates dangerous travel conditions

A wide-reaching storm forced water rescues, knocked out power to tens of thousands and made for dangerous travel as it hit the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday. It’s a preview of the ...
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What season is it? Parts of Midwest will see more snow in spring’s first week than all of winter

It looks like Mother Nature has her seasons mixed up as a potent, far-reaching storm gears up to unload snow, ice and severe thunderstorms on the central US this weekend. In a seasonal role-reversal, ...
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New Englanders are feeling extreme rain fatigue as winter arrives torturously late

Across much of northern New England, winter has been painfully late – and rainy. Though the weather is about to turn more solidly cold, hardy New Englanders are bemoaning a start to the winter that’s ...
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Winter storm to morph into bomb cyclone as it hits the Northeast

• The third winter storm in a week is dumping snow on parts of the central US and is poised to deliver the first widespread snow of the season to the Northeast and New England. • The storm will ...

The 39 best products we tried in December, from cozy winter boots to luxurious candles

In December, our editors tried numerous products from cold-weather fashion picks and jolly holiday gifts to hydrating beauty products.