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"Humanitarian catastrophe” unfolds in Idlib province as Russia-backed effort displaces hundreds of thousands, including 500,000 children. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER / The Associated PressFeb 1, 2019
Hundreds are hurt as subzero temperatures move on; one physician says she saw "more frostbite than I've ever seen in my entire career." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DAVID SHARP / The Associated PressDec 28, 2017
The government projects cost increases of 12 percent for natural gas, 17 percent for home heating oil, 18 percent for propane and 8 percent for electricity this winter. The brutal cold snap gripping much of the U.S. won't help matters. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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There are benefits to being cold that many modern humans aren't taking advantage of; the president of Argentina recently adopted a boy to save him from becoming a "werewolf"; meanwhile, Hinduism has been seeping into Hollywood movies. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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