As the icebox of the Northern Hemisphere, Russia’s Siberia is notorious for its frigid weather. But the cold so far this December — the most severe in decades in some areas — is extreme even by its own bone-chilling standards.
Temperatures around minus-58 degrees (minus-50 Celsius) and even lower have spread over northeastern Siberia in recent days and will persist for several more. The mercury has dipped as low as minus-73. Read More...
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An earlier version of this article incorrectly said that three women and one man had been killed. The victims were three men and one woman. The article has been corrected.
Police were searching for an “armed and dangerous” man after four people were fatally shot in an Atlanta-area neighborhood Saturday.
Three men and one woman were killed about 10:45 a.m. in Hampton, a city of about 8,000 people 25 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta, authorities said. Read More...
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In 2016, after connecting over their deep affection for Taiwanese food, friends Josh Ku and Trigg Brown opened Win Son, a casual restaurant in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It wasn’t long before people started forming lines out the door to taste the pair’s Taiwanese American menu. Read More...