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Northeast Blizzard Prompts Bans on Road Travel

Millions of people in the northeastern U.S. were stuck at home under road travel bans and聽blizzard warnings聽Feb. 23 as heavy snow and strong winds intensified, creating whiteout conditions.

February 23, 2026
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Situation in South Grows More Dire With Icy Roads, Outages

It could be days before power is restored across the South, where more subfreezing temperatures are expected by Jan. 30 in areas unaccustomed to and ill-equipped for such cold.

January 29, 2026
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Jobs in Latest Round of Layoffs

Amazon has said it plans to use generative聽artificial intelligence聽to replace corporate workers. It has also been reducing a workforce that swelled during the pandemic.

January 28, 2026
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Toyota Recalls 162,000 Pickup Trucks Over Faulty Screens

The recall affects model year 2024-2025 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid trucks. Affected customers are currently being notified, according to a聽statement聽from Toyota.

January 26, 2026
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Much of Nation Braces for Massive Winter Storm

The storm is expected to bring a crippling ice storm from Texas through parts of the South, potentially a foot of snow from Oklahoma through Washington, New York and Boston, and a punch of bitter cold.

January 23, 2026
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Trump's Greenland Threats Spark Outrage and Defiance From EU

Trump's threats have sparked聽outrage and a flurry of diplomatic activity聽across Europe, as leaders consider retaliatory tariffs and the first-ever use of the EU鈥檚 anti-coercion instrument.

January 20, 2026
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US Seeks to Assert Its Control Over Venezuelan Oil

Trump's administration intends to control the distribution of Venezuela鈥檚 oil products globally following聽its ouster of President Nicol谩s Maduro聽in a surprise nighttime raid.

January 8, 2026
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Trump: US to Get 30M to 50M Barrels of Oil From Venezuela

The White House is organizing a meeting Jan. 9 with U.S. oil company executives to discuss Venezuela. Representatives of Exxon, Chevron and ConocoPhillips are expected to attend.

January 7, 2026
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Gas Prices Are Lower This Holiday Season

According to data from motor club AAA, the national average for unleaded gasoline has stayed below the $3 mark since Dec. 2, falling to its lowest level of about $2.85 a gallon on Dec. 22.

December 23, 2025
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Colorado Faces $24M Federal Funding Cut Over CDL Response

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis called it a case of 鈥渃rossed wires,鈥 saying the state has 鈥渇inished the investigation and we are conducting a final review of the findings."

December 23, 2025

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