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- USA TODAY
'Heaviest snowfall in over a decade': Mega winter storm bears down on millions
Millions should prepare for disrupted travel and winter conditions as a fierce storm is set to bring ice, snow and freezing rain to much of the U.S.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
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'Doesn't give me hat hair!' raved a fan of this cool cap.
- Evening Standard
Brighton vs Arsenal LIVE! Premier League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction today
Gunners looking to build on New Year’s Day win over Brentford
- The Independent
Jimmy Carter funeral updates: Timeline of events as former president honored by family in first services
President Jimmy Carter will be honored throughout Georgia to begin his six-day funeral schedule
- PA Media: Video
William ‘shocked and saddened’ by death of ex-nanny’s stepson in New Orleans
The Prince of Wales said he was 'shocked and saddened' by the 'tragic' death of his former nanny’s stepson in a New Year’s Day vehicle attack in New Orleans. The Metropolitan Police confirmed they were supporting the family of Edward Pettifer, 31, of Chelsea, who was killed in the attack in Bourbon Street, Louisiana.
- The Canadian Press
Jimmy Carter's 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia
PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 years ago.
- Reuters Videos
Deadly blaze tears through vegetable market in China's Hebei
STORY: :: A fire at a vegetable market in northern China has killed multiple people and injured others:: Zhangjiakou, China:: January 4, 2025Authorities were investigating the cause of the fire in the city of Zhangjiakou, which was doused just over an hour after it broke out at about 8:40 a.m., the broadcaster added.Videos published on social media showed a blaze burning inside the covered market and huge dark billows of smoke hanging over the city's Qiaoxi district. Firefighters could also be seen dousing the marketplace with water as the flames appeared largely extinguished. Reuters was able to confirm the location of the videos by the shape, position and colour of signs and buildings which matched file imagery. The date of the fire was confirmed by a local government briefing on the situation and state TV reporting. Identified as the Liguang vegetable market in some media, it opened in 2011 and sells items ranging from fruit and seafood to electronics, company data provider Qichacha said.
- Evening Standard
Crystal Palace vs Chelsea LIVE! Premier League match stream, latest score and goal updates today
Blues head to Selhurst Park on a three-match winless run
- CBC
'Weather bomb' expected to hit Newfoundland on Sunday
Parts of Newfoundland will recieve at least 20 centimetres of snow on Sunday. (Paul Daly/The Canadian Press)This weekend, one of the season's first strong winter storms is coming for Newfoundland and Labrador.Special weather statements and winter storm warnings are issued for parts of the province as Environment Canada projects a mess of rain, wind, and snow to hit the island on Saturday night into Monday morning."It's basically a weather bomb coming in from the South," said Wanda Batten, a mete
- The Canadian Press
Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel, U.S. officials say, as the American ally presses forward with its war against Hamas in Gaza.
- Evening Standard
Bono and Jane Goodall to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden
Actor Michael J Fox, US politician Hillary Clinton and Vogue magazine editor-in-chief Dame Anna Wintour will also be given the honour.
- The Independent
Jeff Baena death: Indie filmmaker and Aubrey Plaza’s husband dies, aged 47
Baena had been in a relationship with ‘White Lotus’ star since 2011
- Global News
Stanford University study uses AI to predict earth's peak warming
With the help of artificial intelligence, researchers have found that the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees celcius, above pre-industrial levels, is now almost certainly out of reach.
- Evening Standard
Aubrey Plaza’s husband Jeff Baena found dead aged 47 at Los Angeles home
An assistant discovered Baena at around 10.30am on Friday
- Sky News
William and Kate release statement after death of his ex-nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack
William and Kate have paid tribute after it was confirmed a British man, the stepson of an ex-royal nanny, was killed in the New Orleans terror attack on New Year's Day. Edward Pettifer, 31, from Chelsea, west London, was fatally injured in the tragedy, the Metropolitan Police confirmed. Mr Pettifer's stepmother, Alexandra Pettifer - also known as Tiggy Legge-Bourke - was a nanny to Prince William and Prince Harry.
- RFI
Guadeloupe to fell 'exotic' coconut trees to stem coastal erosion
France's Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe, famed for its tropical beaches, plans to remove some of its exotic coconut palms to stem coastal erosion and eradicate a tree disease. At the picture-perfect beach of La Perle, in the north of the French overseas region of Guadeloupe, authorities have a two-year plan to remove some of the palm trees that fringe its turquoise waters – and replace them with native species with roots that will better stem coastal erosion."The coconut palm is an exotic s
- Fox Weather
Winter storm threatens nearly 60 million across 25 states with heavy snow, crippling ice
The first significant winter storm of the year is endangering a 2,100-mile swath of the country from the Northwest and Plains through the mid-Atlantic and East Coast, bringing a multitude of life-threatening hazards across major metropolitan areas
- Evening Standard
Man City vs West Ham LIVE! Premier League match stream, latest score and goal updates today
Champions look to build on Leicester while Hammers out for quick-fire improvement
- PA Media: UK News
William ‘shocked’ by death of ex-nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
Authorities have confirmed 14 people died and at least 35 others were injured in the attack.
- The Guardian
Polyphenols: the natural chemicals that could give you a healthy heart and low blood pressure
Can the compound found in plants slow the ageing process and help tackle Alzheimer’s? Food writer Giulia Crouch finds out . . .