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The heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as a wintry blast roils parts of the US

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fox2now.com – PATRICK WHITTLE and BRIAN WITTE, Associated Press – 2025-01-05 17:20:00

SUMMARY: A severe winter storm hit the central U.S. on Sunday, causing hazardous travel conditions across Kansas, western Nebraska, and Indiana, with reports of up to 14 inches of snow in some areas. The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings, predicting potential decade-high snowfall in affected regions. Approximately 63 million people faced severe weather advisories, leading to numerous accidents and road closures, with hundreds stranded. In Kentucky, record snowfall was reported, and cancellations affected flights and train services nationwide. States from Virginia to Florida prepared for extreme cold and additional winter weather into the week. School closures were widespread.

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TikTok goes dark as U.S. ban takes effect

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fox2now.com – HALELUYA HADERO, Associated Press – 2025-01-19 00:09:00

SUMMARY: As a federal ban takes effect, millions of TikTok users in the U.S. can no longer access the app, with its removal from major app stores and a shutdown of the service. Users receive a message stating “Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now,” following a law passed by Congress over national security concerns regarding the app’s Chinese ownership. The ruling was backed by the Supreme Court, which authorized the ban, and President-elect Trump suggested a possible 90-day extension to negotiate TikTok’s future. Meanwhile, TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, faces pressure but has not confirmed plans to sell the app.

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Sonny Gray stays amid Cardinals reset: ‘As of now, this is still where I want to be’

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fox2now.com – Joey Schneider – 2025-01-18 20:05:00

SUMMARY: Sonny Gray, coming off a mixed season with the St. Louis Cardinals, expressed his commitment to staying with the team despite the organization entering a cost-cutting, youth-driven reset. The Cardinals are focusing on player development and giving younger players more opportunities while reducing payroll. Gray acknowledged the possibility of veteran trades but decided to remain with the team after discussions with team executives. He believes the reset will benefit the organization long-term and is optimistic about the team’s potential, stating he’s still committed to winning with the Cardinals, even if the approach looks different from past strategies.

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Monster Mother: Sharon Kinne, convicted killer confirmed dead by FBI

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fox4kc.com – Hannah King – 2025-01-17 18:25:00

SUMMARY: Sharon Kinne, convicted in 1962 for the murder of her husband, James Kinne, was later acquitted due to a jury error. She was also linked to the death of Patricia Jones, the wife of her lover. After fleeing to Mexico, Kinne was involved in another murder and incarcerated, but she escaped from a Mexican prison in 1969. For decades, her whereabouts remained unknown. Recently, the FBI confirmed that a woman named Diedra Glabus, who died in 2022, had fingerprints matching Kinne’s. Despite no confirmation from local law enforcement, historical records have continued to document her story.

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