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An Attacking Mindset - Kansas State University Athletics
During his first full weekend in Manhattan, Mekhi Mason fought through windchills of 16 degrees below zero. One day, he struggled to navigate his car through...
Vatican Sports Cross Arrives in Milan Ahead of 2026 Olympics
The Vatican’s Sports Cross arrived in Milan ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, highlighting faith, sport, peace, and fraternity.
‘The Greatest Heist’: Mike Tirico’s Super Bowl-sized decision that transformed sports TV
NBC's top on-air talent will be pulling unprecedented double-duty this week, calling the Super Bowl, then hosting the Winter Olympics.
West Hartford Business Buzz: February 2, 2026 - We-Ha
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. Business Buzz is sponsored by NBT Bank, and we are very thankful for their support! By Ronni Newton Today is Groundhog Day, and although it already seems (to me) like winter has lasted way too long, I'm sure that Punxsutawney
Snow Forces Cook Out Clash to Wednesday at Bowman Gray
Winter storm prompts NASCAR to postpone the Clash for a third time.
Swedetown Trails Day lets people try winter sports for free
On Swedetown Trails Day, trail passes are waived, allowing people to ski for free.
Are western New Yorkers spending more on digital entertainment as winter sets in?
As winter settles across Genesee County, colder evenings and shorter days are reshaping how households in Batavia and nearby communities spend their discretionary dollars. With outdoor options limited and heating
INTERVIEW: Winter at Science Museum of Minnesota
There's a whole lot happening at the Science Museum of Minnesota, with multiple programs for visitors of all ages starting this month.
Here’s Brunch, a pop-up, weekend email about the 2026 Legislative Session
Your Sunday buffet of Florida politics, food, culture & more.
Middle Tennessee businesses struggle with supply chain, power issues from winter storm
Middle Tennessee businesses face ongoing supply chain issues and power outages more than a week after winter storms, impacting operations and revenue.
Prep Sports Recap: Jan. 31, 2026
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – The winter high school sports postseason is officially underway as IHSA boys wrestling regionals were held around Illinois on Saturday. 2A powerhouse Washington won their tournament at Metamora with eight separate wrestlers winning weight class titles. In 1A, Olympia cruised to a regional title at Dee-Mack with seven weight class titles. […]
Columbia city, business leaders send relief supplies to help North Mississippi
About one dozen full pallets of water was loaded on a National Guard transport truck Saturday, for delivery to families displaced by the winter storm.
Here's how to combat seasonal depression during cold winter months
Belarus: Snow and cold used to torture political prisoners
Former political prisoners tell DW that winter in Belarus prisons is brutal during cold, snowy winters like this one — because snow and freezing temperatures are used by guards to torment them.
Winter dessert series begins this weekend
After two weeks of dealing with Old Man Winter, Stokes folks looking to get out of the house will have three entertainment opportunities this coming weekend, as Stokes Arts Community
Snow Forces Cook Out Clash Postponement at Bowman Gray
NASCAR moves the Clash from Sunday to Monday amid winter weather in Winston-Salem.
IN PHOTOS: Adaptive winter sports for veterans
Armed services veterans spent a week conquering challenges at Mount Sunapee.
Lindsey Vonn withdraws from super-G race a day after crash, no update on Winter Olympics status: 'Doing my best right now'
Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice
Olympic winter sports currently must be played on snow and ice
Local health officials warn of winter storm dangers beyond icy roads
Health official say frostbite, hypothermia and even just falling on the ground from ice on your porch or your driveway could have long-term effects on your health.
Many Richmond businesses close as part of nationwide general strike against recent ICE actions
After many businesses throughout Central Virginia were forced to shutter their doors or alter their hours due to impacts from the winter storm, many have decided to close again on Friday, but for a…
Closures, slow foot traffic hit Greater Cincinnati businesses after snowstorm
Businesses around Greater Cincinnati are struggling with reduced foot traffic and sales as they reopen following a winter storm.
Sports quiz of the week: Australian Open, Winter Olympics and Six Nations
Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, cycling, tennis, cricket, NFL and winter sports?
Indy business owners say winter storm is freezing profits
Beloved Central Indiana shops and restaurants say the recent snowfall has made a difficult month of business even harder.
Milan Cortina 2026 events calendar
The 2026 Winter Olympics are here. Follow all the Milan Cortina Olympic action and track upcoming calendar events before they happen so you'll never miss a beat.
Kristi Noem treated FEMA as an adversary. Then came a massive winter storm
When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem strode into the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters last week, ahead of a monster winter storm set to wallop much of the country, she caught staffers buzzing around the agency’s response center off guard.
Capitals’ Logan Thompson suffers injury 2 weeks before Olympics
Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is dealing with a day-to-day upper-body injury ahead of the Winter Olympics.
Businesses in the Triangle feeling the effects of winter weather
Local businesses are feeling the effects of the winter weather, especially when they have to close their doors. Many business owners told WRAL News that weekends are the busiest time, so having their doors closed and with no customers two weekends in a row is hurting their margins.
Denver Health doctor says eye care faces unique challenges in winter months
Ice and snow bring down downtown Benton business, CJ'z Downtown Billiards
A longtime downtown Benton business was destroyed after its building collapsed under the weight of ice and snow from last week’s winter storm, county officials
Winter weather hits local businesses hard as snow forces closures
Local business owners are grappling with the financial strain of consecutive winter weather weekends, with closures significantly impacting service industry employees and small retailers.
NASCAR Clash schedule changes with snow forecast
NASCAR will move Clash practice and qualifying heats to Sunday afternoon due to forecasted snow and winter weather on Jan. 31.
Man clears driveway with autonomous snow blower during storm
Forget robotaxis — a man and his robo-snow blower were the envy of X during the weekend's winter storm.
Explore Utica Zoo's Snowshoe Trails
Snow shoe rentals are a popular winter activity at the Utica Zoo.
Detroit's Mary Sheffield joins panel of new mayors in DC: How to watch
Detroit's first woman mayor will be on a panel at the US Conference of Mayors' winter meeting in Washington. Here's how to watch.
Speedskater Jordan Stolz conquered World Cups. Olympic history is next
Speedskater Jordan Stolz has an almost unbreakable hold on the men's side of the sport. He could leave the 2026 Winter Olympics with four gold medals.
MLB offseason grades: Dodgers get top marks, plenty of Fs to go around
USA TODAY Sports issues grades for all 30 MLB teams this winter.
Oklahoma businesses face challenges as winter storm impacts sales
A winter storm in Oklahoma has significantly affected local businesses, leading to decreased customer visits and financial challenges.
'Miracle on Ice' players discuss political climate heading into Winter Olympics
Mike Eruzione says the country needs a unifying moment: "We could use an '80 now."
What to Know About Skimo, the 2026 Olympics' Only New Sport
Ski mountaineering makes its debut at the Milano Cortina Winter Games
MLB teams that spent the most money this offseason
The hot stove has officially cooled into a pile of ash and receipts. While some front offices spent the winter guarding their wallets, others treated the luxury tax threshold like a mere suggestion, handing out nine-figure contracts to reshape the…
How scientists predict big winter storms : Short Wave
This past weekend, Winter Storm Fern struck the States. Sleet, snow and ice battered Americans all the way from New Mexico to New York. Scientists predicted its arrival in mid-January, and in anticipation of the storm, more than 20 state governors issued emergency declarations. But how did scientists know so much, so early, about the approaching storm? NPR climate reporter Rebecca Hersher says it has to do with our weather models… and the data we put into them. Which begs the question: Will we continue to invest in them?Interested in more science behind the weather? Check out our episodes on better storm prediction in the tropics and how the Santa Ana winds impact the fire season this time of year. Have a question we haven’t covered? Email us at shortwave@npr.org. We’d love to consider it for a future episode! Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.This episode was produced by Hannah Chinn. It was edited by our showrunner Rebecca Ramirez. Tyler Jones and Rebecca Hersher checked the facts. The audio engineer was Robert Rodriguez. News clips were from CBS Boston, Fox Weather, Fox 4 Dallas-Fort Worth, and PBS Newshour.
NFL: Fewest points scored to reach the Super Bowl
We usually measure championship runs by highlight reels and scoreboard-breaking offense, but sometimes the path to Sunday is paved with something grittier. There is a special kind of beauty in the teams that survived the winter gauntlet not by outscoring…
Bernard Arnault started LVMH's earnings call with some dark humor
The LVMH CEO started an earnings call with, "I think we'll make it through the winter."
Alamance County thaws after winter storm: Roads clear, businesses reopen
NASA Science Flights Venture to Improve Severe Winter Weather Warnings
A team of NASA scientists deployed on an international mission designed to better understand severe winter storms. The North American Upstream
Burning Wood Indoors May Be a Bigger Health Risk Than You Think
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Lighting a fire on a cold winter night can feel cozy. But a new study suggests it may also harm your health, even if you don’t burn the wood yourself. Researchers at Northwestern University found that home wood burning is responsible for about 22% of outdoor ...
The tricky science of forecasting extreme winter weather
It doesn't help that the Trump administration is decimating climate research.
Parking information for Penn State Athletics Winter Sports Weekend
Penn State Transportation Services has released parking details for all Penn State Athletics Winter Sports Weekend events scheduled for Friday, Jan. 30 through Sunday, Feb. 1. Fans attending games throughout the weekend should review the information below to plan their visit.
Philadelphia businesses slow to reopen after winter snowstorm
Businesses in the area are slowly recovering from Sunday’s snowstorm, with some reopening and others remaining closed or focused on cleanup.
Pistons launch tough road trip with test vs. Nuggets
The slog of an 82-game schedule becomes tough in January, when winter has settled in and injuries add up.
The shootings in Minneapolis are upending the politics of immigration in Congress
Democrats have awakened to what they see as a moral moment for the country.
Indoor health risks rise during winter weather
WDBJ7 spoke with the VDH State Health Commissioner about increased health risks while indoors.
This is how Americans can protect their health amid winter storms
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel provides insight on staying safe during cold weather on 'Fox & Friends.'
A winter storm, a viral claim and what the science actually says
After President Trump pointed to a winter storm as evidence against global warming, North Carolina scientists point to decades of warming winter data.
Freezing temperatures force San Antonio farmers’ markets to close, impacting small businesses
Freezing temperatures and harsh winter weather over the weekend forced farmers’ markets across San Antonio to shut down, cutting off a key source of income for many small businesses, especially vendors who rely on busy Saturday and Sunday crowds.
6 events coming to area venues, from John Legend in concert to an evening with a celebrity chef
In the dark days of winter, it helps to have events on the calendar to look forward to in coming months.
Naples Winter Wine Festival to raise money for children's healthcare
This year's Naples Winter Wine Festival has dedicated its live auction to raising awareness for children's healthcare needs.
American slider, US federation seek extra skeleton spot in Games after qualification controversy
Skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender says she should have been going to the 2026 Olympics in Italy next month. As a veteran of five Winter Games from 2006 to 2022, sliding in Turin, Vancouver, Sochi, PyeongChang and Beijing, the American would have made history by competing in a sixth.
LIST | School, business closures due to winter storm
A powerful winter storm starts Saturday, goes through Sunday and its impacts will likely linger for days.
Cleaning ice off your car: Meteorologist shares science-backed tips
Storm Team4 Meteorologist Ryan Miller shows some hacks for cleaning off a car after a winter storm dumped sleet and ice.
Birdbrained Science: Aw, nuts!
Welcome back to Birdbrained Science! I’m sure many of us are probably still shaking off the unstructured bed-rotting of winter break and trying to remember how to get back into the routine of being…
Washington County high school sports top performers for Jan. 19-24
Here are the Washington County high school winter sports top performers for Jan. 19-24.
Prep Sports Report: Basketball game between highly ranked teams will likely be rescheduled this week
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter If severe winter weather continues to force local school closings on Tuesday, a game between Northern Kentucky’s highest ranked girls basketball teams will likely be cancelled that night. Simon Kenton (21-1) has a game scheduled at Cooper (15-3) on Tuesday. Both schools were closed on Monday and after-school activities...
West Hartford Business Buzz: January 26, 2026 - We-Ha
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. Business Buzz is sponsored by NBT Bank, and we are very thankful for their support! By Ronni Newton Brrrrrr ..... My thoughts, in general, about winter. This coffee mug was a gift a
More than 1 million Americans lose power as monster winter storm sweeps across the US
Historic winter storm, spanning roughly 2,000 miles, leaves over 1 million Americans without power. Tennessee faces 306,700 outages while Mississippi had about 175,300 outages.
LIST: Businesses, churches announce closures due to major winter storm
Businesses and some schools are already announcing closures as a significant winter storm takes aim at the Cincinnati area.
Analyzing how major winter storm poses health risks
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss the health risks posed by the historic winter storm and President Donald Trump's 'America First' message at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
STAY INFORMED: Over 280 churches, businesses closed ahead of winter storm
Over 280 churches and businesses have closed ahead of the winter storm this weekend.
Georgetown County announces business closures ahead of winter weather
Georgetown County has announced closures ahead of upcoming winter weather on Sunday into Monday.
Winter Weather Closures: Businesses adjust hours during major winter storm
SAN ANTONIO - Businesses and services across San Antonio have been adjusting their hours as the winter weather situation develops.H-E-B ADJUSTS STORE HOURSH-E-
Confusion swells as Trump administration abruptly halts public health funding to cities and states, then reverses course
As public health departments across the country prepared for a massive winter storm this weekend, notice landed in their inboxes that pivotal grant funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was paused. No more money could be spent.
Texas winter storm update: HS sports; Sunland Park affected by storm
The Texas winter storm is affecting El Paso high school sports and horse racing on Saturday.
VDH: Winter Storm is a weather event, but also a serious health event
While the time to prepare for the winter storm is behind us, the State Health Commissioner says there are a few things you can do right now.
January 2026 Winter Storm Response
Preparedness ♦ Winter Safety ♦ Power Outage On January 22, Governor Spanberger declared a state of emergency in advance of the impending winter weather is expected to impact Virginia January 24-26. The Virginia Department of Health offers these winter safety tips. https://youtu.be/c_yxNiJF7NQ?si=A0-xwIqJdhJAt4BN Power outages are common after a big winter storm. If you lose power, […]
Small businesses create meal kits, last minute shopping rush amps up: Winter storm watch
"I got some pasta and some non-perishables. I tried to get some water, but it was all out."
Good old-fashioned snow day may be healthy for kids, doctors say: 'Permission to unplug'
As New York City's Mamdani says there will be no traditional snow days amid an upcoming major winter storm, doctors stress the benefits of old-fashioned snow days for kids.
Offseason open thread: January 23
I hope you’re staying warm out there. I also hope you’re staying safe this weekend, as the winter storm that figures to hit the core area of Braves Country figures to be a pretty nasty one. Anyways, the floor is now yours and here’s a random clip:
Chattanooga health expert advises stocking up on essential meds ahead of winter storm
As freezing temperatures move in and uncertainty remains about road conditions and possible power outages, a health expert in Chattanooga is warning that winter
Why ice storms threaten north Georgia and Atlanta, the science behind this event
When an ice storm warning is issued for north Georgia and the Atlanta metro area, it’s not just another winter weather event. Ice storms are the most dangerous and disruptive winter weather we face — and our region is particularly vulnerable.
State's top doctor cautions winter storm could impact your health: 'Preparation is the most important thing'
The state's top doctor is encouraging Virginians to think about the impending winter storm as not just a weather event, but also "an event that can really impact their health."
FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where's global warming? Scientists say it's still here
In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U.S. On Friday, he called the weather nearly unprecedented and labeled scientists “environmental insurrectionists.” More than a dozen scientists tell The Associated Press that Trump’...
Video Health officials warn of carbon monoxide danger ahead of winter storm
The American Red Cross warns that carbon monoxide poisoning and fires are the primary hazards when using portable generators. ABC News' Andrew Dymburt discusses how to stay safe.
NBA, college hoops adjust due to winter storm
At least one NBA game and dozens of college basketball games across a wide swath of the country are rescheduled because of an approaching major winter storm.
LIST: Park, business closures ahead of expected winter storm
As the Midlands prepares for a potentially severe winter storm, some parks and businesses are monitoring the situation or preparing to close.
Arsenal 'just missing goals'
The "one final thing" that Arsenal must get right is scoring goals, according to head coach Renee Slegers. The Gunners have failed to find the net in two of their three matches since returning from the Women's Super League winter break, most recently drawing a blank in their 1-0 League Cup semi-final loss to Manchester United on Wednesday. "We have been performing well, apart from scoring," said Slegers in her pre-match news conference on Friday.
Houston-area businesses announce closures ahead of winter storm
A winter storm in the forecast is prompting some Houston businesses to close their doors for the weekend.
Winter storms causing high school sports schedule adjustments
With expected winter weather storms incoming, high schools sports events have made schedule changes.
Utica Ice Rink Closed January 23–25 Due to Winter Storm
The outdoor ice skating rink on the Parkway will be closed for several days due to expected frigid temperatures and a winter storm.
Two sons of former New Orleans politicians vie for the House District 97 seat
A property management consultant and a local attorney who are both new to the political scene will go head to head this winter for the House District 97 seat in
US airlines issue travel waivers, announce cancellations ahead of widespread winter storm
A winter storm threatened thousands of flights heading into the weekend across two dozen states, as airlines issue travel waivers for customers impacted by the snow.
Make your health a priority during extreme winter weather with these tips
Whether you are a caregiver or a person with underlying health conditions, there are ways to prepare now for inclement weather to ensure you are staying safe.
School and business closures for Friday, Jan. 23
The winter storm has caused some school and business closures for Friday, January 23.
Team USA announces Ski & Snowboard participants for 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games
Team USA announced the names for its Ski & Snowboard teams for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games on Wednesday.
Vonn, Shiffrin and Kim headline US ski and snowboard team for 2026 Olympics
Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin and Chloe Kim lead a 97-athlete US Ski & Snowboard roster for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
Rock Hill winter weather: Restaurant and business closings + event updates
We’ll keep a running list of restaurant, public event and business changes, so check back often.
Snow isn’t actually white
Winter wonderlands are only possible thanks to a sparkly light trick.