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Dayslong deep freeze A deep low-pressure system formed over eastern Canada and was ushering Arctic air straight into the Northeast and the midsection of the U.S. The cold air will hang over the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic for the next couple of days, with wind chills below zero in many …

A large swath of the country is being walloped this week by wintry weather, with two rounds of arctic cold Monday that were forecast to be followed by a potentially disruptive winter storm that could last into the weekend. On Monday morning, 77 million people woke up to cold weather …

Nearly 90 people aboard a Holland America cruise liner based in Florida suffered “symptoms of gastrointestinal illness” from a norovirus outbreak, forcing a “comprehensive sanitization of the ship,” officials said Sunday. The Rotterdam had pushed out of Fort Lauderdale on Dec. 28 before returning on Friday, ending a journey that …

A Minnesota woman died in the U.S. Virgin Islands after a shark ripped her arm off on Thursday and a Utah nurse frantically swam to her side to nearly save her, officials said. First responders on the island of St. Croix were called at about 4:28 p.m. local time with …

A powerful storm system continues to disrupt travel, placing 64 million people under winter weather alerts that span the eastern two-thirds of the country. A string of tornadoes erupted in central Illinois on Sunday, with preliminary National Weather Service reports saying eight homes and a garage were destroyed and two …

Drivers in Buffalo, New York, were warned to stay home because of visibility worries Monday, and Ohioans got temperature whiplash from 68 degrees to 11 as a winter storm created misery for millions. Buffalo Airport recorded a wind gust of 75 mph around 11 a.m. Monday, the National Weather Service …

Millions of Americans will be closing out 2025 will brutal winter weather. An estimated 67 million people remain under wind alerts across the Northeast and New England, including metropolitan areas stretching from Washington, D.C., to Boston, according to an NBC News analysis. Wind gusts will get as strong as 50 …

The Trump administration plans to require travelers from more than 40 countries to provide their social media histories from the last five years to enter the U.S., according to a notice published Tuesday in the Federal Register. The data would be “mandatory” for new entrants to the U.S., who hail …

HONG KONG — Police in Hong Kong arrested a passenger on Thursday for allegedly attempting to open the door of a plane during a flight from Boston to the Chinese territory. The 20-year-old male suspect, a Chinese passport holder with the last name Zhang, attempted the act on a Cathay …

Cold, wintry weather and strong winds are expected in large parts of the country Wednesday and into Thursday as millions hit the roads and take to the skies ahead of Thanksgiving. Up to 2 feet of snow is set to hit the Upper Midwest and 52 million people are under …