Why the Power May Not Go Out Until After the Storm Has Passed

The steady accumulation of snow and freezing rain and a rise in demand for electricity can cause problems long after the sky clears, energy experts said.As snow and ice accumulate on tree branches and power lines, it can cause them to snap and damage electrical equipment.

I Ivan Penn and Karen Weise

Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs as Post-Davos Fallout Continues

President Trump said he would impose tariffs if Canada made “a deal with China,” though there is no sign that those countries are discussing a broad trade agreement.President Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday, after returning from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

M Matina Stevis-Gridneff

What Europe Learned From the Greenland Crisis

Territorial integrity is a core tenet of Europe that is at risk from Russian and American imperialism. Brussels has fought back.A protest against President Trump’s attempt to take over Greenland, in Nuuk, last week.

S Steven Erlanger

How a Year of Trump Changed Britain

Prime Minister Keir Starmer stood firm over Greenland. But his center-left government and the country as a whole have been buffeted by President Trump.President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers, near London, in September during Mr. Trump’s state visit to Britain. During the debate o

M Mark Landler

As Trump Focuses Abroad, G.O.P. Toils to Hone Election Message

A new poll shows that voters who will decide control of Congress see a lack of presidential emphasis on critical domestic issues.President Donald J. Trump leaving the White House on Tuesday night to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

C Carl Hulse

Cold Comfort

How can the perpetually shivering warm up to winter?

M Melissa Kirsch

Setting Foot on the Melting Thwaites Glacier

Bad weather ​delayed expedition scientists’​ ​efforts to set up camp on Thwaites Glacier ​in Antarctica ​and take measurements ​to determine how quickly it is melting. After the skies cleared, our journalists​, Raymond Zhong and Chang W. Lee​, took us along for their first steps on Thwaites.

R Raymond Zhong, Chang W. Lee, Christina Thornell, Jon Miller and Stephanie Swart

Washington Post Tears Up Plans to Cover Winter Olympics

The abrupt change in direction came just weeks before the Olympic Games are set to begin in Italy.The Olympic Rings and the Paralympics Agitos in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, where some of the events in the Winter Olympics will be held next month.

B Benjamin Mullin and Erik Wemple

1 Killed and 14 Injured in Fire at Bronx Apartment Building

About 150 homes were evacuated overnight on Saturday after a gas explosion set off a four-alarm blaze at a public housing complex.The building in the Bronx, part of the Boston Secor Houses, which burned early Saturday after a gas explosion.

I Isabella Kwai, Mihir Zaveri and Shayla Colon

How a Water Balloon Fight in Venezuela Ended in Charges of Treason

Venezuela’s interim government has been praised by President Trump. It has also maintained its state security apparatus to stamp out any perceived dissent.A 17-year-old boy who was one of 25 people detained in Barcelona, Venezuela, days after President Nicolás Maduro was captured.

T Tibisay Romero, Jack Nicas, Patricia Sulbarán and The New York Times