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.
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.
U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of any intelligence that shows China and Russia are endangering the island, which is protected by the NATO security umbrella.President Trump has repeatedly cited security as his rationale for wanting to acquire Greenland.
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.
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
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.
Dropping rates more than conditions warrant would stimulate the economy in the short term but could lead to trouble, our columnist says.
New federal nutrition advice has caused some confusion and controversy.
The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.
It is time for Americans to step up and defend NATO and our country’s vital interests in its survival.
How can the perpetually shivering warm up to winter?
In the unforgiving polar wilderness, scientists go to great lengths to safeguard the devices that gather precious data.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The current mayor of New York City has diverged from his predecessors by joining the striking nurses. Past labor disputes have often involved scolding.Mayor Edward I. Koch stood on a stepladder to address striking school bus drivers in Brooklyn in 1979.
