Watch: Snow triggers crashes on Arkansas roadsNearly 8 inches of snow has fallen across parts of central Arkansas, creating treacherous conditions on roads and causing some accidents, as seen here near Little Rock, Arkansas.

Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice, and about a million homes and businesses in the Southeast were left without electricity. Storm knocks out power and snarls flightsAs of Sunday morning, about 213 million people were under some sort of winter weather warning, Santorelli said. Bitter cold makes things worseEven once the ice and snow stop falling, the danger will continue, Santorelli warned. That means the ice and snow won’t melt as fast, which could hinder some efforts to restore power and other infrastructure. The Tennessee Valley Authority provides power to some utilities across the region, and spokesperson Scott Brooks said the bulk power system remains stable but overnight icing had caused power interruptions in north Mississippi, north Alabama, southern middle Tennessee and the Knoxville, Tennessee, area.

Weather Alert...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far Eastern, Interior DownEast, and Penobscot Valley Maine * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 3 AM EST Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org.

The videos appear to contradict statements by the Trump administration, which said the shots were fired “defensively” against Pretti as he “approached” them with a gun. AdvertisementIn the videos, Pretti is seen with only a phone in his hand. AdvertisementSeconds later, at least a half-dozen federal officers surround Pretti, who is wrestled to the ground and hit several times. Someone shouts “gun, gun.” It is not clear if that’s a reference to the weapon authorities say Pretti had. An agency statement said officers fired “defensive shots” after Pretti “violently resisted” officers tried to disarm him.

“We will continue to monitor, and stay in touch with all States in the path of this storm. The National Weather Service warned of an unusually expansive and long-duration winter storm that would bring widespread, heavy ice accumulation in the Southeast, where “crippling to locally catastrophic impacts” can be expected. AdvertisementWeather service forecasters predicted record cold temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills descending further into the Great Plains region by Monday. AIRLINES, GRID OPERATORS SCRAMBLE TO PREPAREMajor U.S. airlines warned passengers to stay alert for abrupt flight changes and cancellations. United Airlines UAL.O said it had proactively canceled some flights in places with the worst expected weather.

“A sleep specialist can order a sleep study to determine if you have sleep apnea, which is typically treated with a device called CPAP — continuous air at a set pressure that splints the airway open,” Khan said. A sleep specialist can order a sleep study to determine if you have sleep apnea. A sleep specialist can diagnose this disorder by taking a thorough history and ordering a sleep study. If your SRED is drug-induced, a sleep specialist might recommend using alternate medications or halting the use of certain medications entirely. “This information can help to determine if you’re experiencing shortness of breath or excessive movement during sleep,” Johnston said.

The predawn landslide roared down the slopes of Mount Burangrang in West Java province on Saturday, burying some 34 houses in Pasir Langu village. Rescue workers retrieved two more bodies on Sunday morning, bringing the death toll to 11, according to Ade Dian Permana from the search and rescue office. Visiting the area on Sunday, Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka pledged that authorities would take measures to prevent similar disasters. He urged the local authorities in West Java and West Bandung to "address the issue of land conversion in disaster-prone areas,” including ways to reduce risks. Basarnas chief Mohammad Syafii confirmed to reporters after visiting the devastated Pasir Langu village with Gibran, that the terrain condition and bad weather continue to complicate search operations on Sunday.

Memphis battered by monster snowstorm Glen Thomas, director of strategic marketing and communications for the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority, discusses how teams are working to get airport operations back to normal.

To keep from slipping, walk like a penguin. “I think the big key here is slowing down, taking these small shuffling steps,” Bringe said. “As it gets icy out there and things get slippery, the larger our steps, the more force you’re coming across. It’s going to increase the likelihood that you slip,” Bringe explained. Additionally, make sure you’re wearing supportive winter shoes with traction.

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There’s one common habit in particular that brain health experts we talked to said could be increasing one’s dementia risk without them even realizing it. If it’s something sugary, you could be increasing your risk of dementia. Julie Andrews, a registered dietitian specializing in the MIND diet (an eating plan created to lower dementia risk) and the author of “The MIND Diet Plan and Cookbook,” shared that one reason for the link between a high-sugar diet and dementia risk is that sugary foods spike blood sugar levels. “Unstable or high blood sugar may contribute to damaging blood vessels, including the tiny ones that feed the brain. Here’s the biggest takeaway all four experts want people to know: Having a diet high in sugar increases the risk of dementia.

Carolina helped itself to the tune of 19 points from those giveaways, while the ‘Hoos mustered up just two. The ‘Hoos allowed 21 fast break points in the game, while allowing just seven of those in the first half. De Ridder led all UVA scorers with 20 points, going 7-of-11 from the field and he did it from all three levels. Not to mention a sweet spin move down the stretch of the second half. The second half was a different story, thanks in large part to a better use of the pick game by Hubert Davis’ team.

NationalBorder Patrol agent shoots man in MinneapolisJanuary 24, 2026 | 7:54 PM GMTVideo shows the fatal shooting of a man in Minneapolis on Jan. 24. Federal officials said the shooter was a U.S. Border Patrol agent.

Witnesses to a fatal shooting in Minneapolis on Saturday disputed Department of Homeland Security’s claims the victim brandished a gun at federal immigration agents before being killed. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementPretti tried to help a female observer off the ground when he was pushed down, swarmed by multiple agents and repeatedly shot at. Federal agents stand near police tape as demonstrators gather near the site of where state and local authorities say a man was shot by federal agents earlier in the morning in Minneapolis on Saturday. ROBERTO SCHMIDT via Getty ImagesA photograph of 37-year-old Alex Pretti can be seen at a makeshift memorial in the area where he was shot dead by federal immigration agents earlier in the day in Minneapolis on Saturday. People mourn at a makeshift memorial in the area where Pretti was shot.

Weather Alert...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far Eastern, Interior DownEast, and Penobscot Valley Maine * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 3 AM EST Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org.