The arctic air will stretch from Illinois west through the Dakotas until Thursday.
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The mural — painted on an exit door — was believed to be a memorial to the victims of a 2015 terror attack that killed 90 people at the Bataclan.
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A report says the shutdown reduced federal spending by $18 billion, although most of that will be recouped now that the government has reopened.
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Scores of people turned up for Joseph Walker's funeral Monday — not because they knew him, but because they knew the Vietnam-era veteran was at risk of being buried without anyone attending.
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In 1969, oil from an offshore well left beaches in Santa Barbara, Calif., coated with crude and littered with dead birds. The country's reaction helped create the modern environmental movement.
Read More »Federal Employees Return To Work, But Fears Of Another Shutdown Loom
While the reopening of the government is welcome news for many federal workers, some express trepidation that they'll face the same predicament after Feb. 15.
Read More »Puerto Ricans Concerned That $20 Billion Recovery Plan Is ‘Not For The People’
Island officials will have discretion to spend the federal money as they see fit. But some worry the government's plans will leave local communities behind.
Read More »South Korea Will Interview Thousands Of Athletes After Rape And Abuse Allegations
A recent wave of physical and sexual abuse accusations reveals entrenched problems in the competitive training culture of one of Asia's rising sports powers, sports and rights experts say.
Read More »Mailing Just Got More Expensive: Forever Stamps See Biggest Price Increase Ever
The cost of a stamp is up 10 percent as the U.S. Postal Service tries to offset billions of dollars in losses. Some packages will cost more to send too.
Read More »Venezuela’s Power Struggle Is Expected To Become More Intense
Venezuela remains in crisis with much of the world rejecting President Nicholas Maduro, and endorsing the legislature's opposition leader, Juan Guaido, the self-declared interim president.
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