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Storm deaths rise to 25 in western New York county 26 Dec 2022 - 06:55 pm
Vehicles are left stranded on the road following a winter storm that hit the Buffalo region on Main St. in Amherst, New York, US, December 25, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Blizzard kills 13 in Buffalo, NY, area as Christmas Day freeze grips US 26 Dec 2022 - 09:23 am
Vehicles are left stranded on the road following a winter storm that hit the Buffalo region on Main St. in Amherst, New York, US, December 25, 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
22 dead as savage US blizzard cuts power, snarls travel 25 Dec 2022 - 07:53 pm
A row of tents is seen at The Hope Village, a secure tent encampment established for homeless people, on December 24, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. Heavy winter precipitation and temperatures 40 degrees below average are expected throughout the Christmas weekend over much of the United States. Jon Cherry/Getty Images/AFP
Deadly blizzard leaves US in Christmas weekend deep freeze 25 Dec 2022 - 01:08 pm
Vehicles move along a highway in Louisville, Kentucky, under freezing temperatures on December 23, 2022. (Photo by Leandro Lozada / AFP)
Arizona judge dismisses election denier Kari Lake's bid to overturn vote results 24 Dec 2022 - 10:24 pm
Kari Lake speaks during a right-wing gathering known as America Fest, an event organized by Turning Point USA, in Phoenix, Arizona, US, on December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart
Salvadoran troops encircle district in second major gangs crackdown 24 Dec 2022 - 10:16 pm
Salvadoran soldiers take part in a ceremony to receive personal protective equipment for military personnel deployed in the fifth phase of the Territorial Control plan in San Salvador, El Salvador, on December 8, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
US deep freeze leaves nearly 2 million without power, thousands of flights canceled 24 Dec 2022 - 09:53 pm
Pedestrians walk in the cold near the White House, as temperatures drop throughout the day as part of a large winter weather system across the country, in Washington on December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Santa Claus undaunted by arctic blast, US military says 24 Dec 2022 - 04:18 pm
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'Where else can I go?': Migrants face freezing Christmas at US-Mexico border 24 Dec 2022 - 04:13 pm
Migrants run to hide from the US Border Patrol and Texas State Troopers after crossing into the United States from Mexico, in El Paso, Texas, US, on December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Arctic blast, blizzards disrupt US travel ahead of holidays 24 Dec 2022 - 11:50 am
Mist rises from Lake Michigan in Chicago on December 23, 2022, where temperatures reached -6F (-21C) ahead of the Christmas holiday. Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP
US House approves Ukraine aid including arms after Zelenskiy visit 23 Dec 2022 - 11:06 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks after giving a Ukrainian national flag to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and US Vice President Kamala Harris (left) during his address to the US Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on December 21, 2022. (Photo by Mandel Ngan / AFP)
State of emergency as 2 dead, 400 homes damaged in Chilean seaside resort town fire 23 Dec 2022 - 10:51 pm
Aerial view of houses destroyed by a forest fire that affected the hills of Vina del Mar, in the Valparaiso region, Chile, on December 23, 2022. (Photo by Javier Torres / AFP)
70 percent of US under storm warning as deep freeze hits 23 Dec 2022 - 06:21 pm
Antonio Smothers jumps his vehicle on December 23,2022 after winter storm Elliot moved through the Middle Tennessee region leaving behind freezing rain, snow and below freezing temperatures, in Nashville, Tennessee on December 23, 2022. (Photo by Seth Herald / AFP)
Two dead, 400 homes damaged in Chilean seaside resort town fire 23 Dec 2022 - 11:14 am
A forest fire affects the hills of Vina del Mar, where hundreds of houses are located, in the Valparaiso Region, Chile, on December 23, 2022. Photo by JAVIER TORRES / AFP
Deep freeze grips US as winter 'bomb cyclone' looms ahead of holiday weekend 23 Dec 2022 - 11:03 am
A pedestrian navigates a snow-covered sidewalk as temperatures hang in the single-digits on December 22, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Chile to open embassy in Palestinian territories, says president 22 Dec 2022 - 11:37 pm
Chile's President Gabriel Boric addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, September 20, 2022. (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid)
Airlines scrap over 2,200 US flights as winter storm disrupts holiday travel 22 Dec 2022 - 08:01 pm
Travelers arrive for their flights at the United Airlines Terminal 1 ahead of the Christmas Holiday, at O'Hare International Airport on December 22, 2022, in Chicago. (Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP)
Biden warns Americans: 'Leave now' if you plan Christmas travel 22 Dec 2022 - 07:41 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks during a briefing on the winter storm system traversing the US and the expected impacts, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 22, 2022. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)