A look back at 20 of the biggest winter storms to hit the US in the last century

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In this aerial view, ice accumulates on utility lines on January 26, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. A massive winter storm is bringing frigid temperatures, ice, and snow to millions of Americans across the nation. The storm has left at least 10 people dead and hundreds of thousands without power.
Over 20 US states were impacted by the Winter Storm Fern in late January.

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UK's ex-ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, arrested in the wake of Epstein emails

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Peter Mandelson
Peter Mandelson was arrested in London after having already quit his position as ambassador to the US over his ties to Epstein.

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I've been to 27 Greek islands. There are 3 I'd return to in a heartbeat — and 2 I'd leave off my itinerary next time.

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Hannah in a long dress standing on a white stone street, surrounded by white buildings with blue doors and a red flowering tree overhead.
After traveling to 27 Greek islands, there are some I'd visit again and others I'd skip next time.

Hannah Logan

After painful lessons as a child star, JoJo Siwa is reclaiming her multimillion-dollar brand

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Jojo Siwa
Success looks a lot different for JoJo Siwa now than it did when she was a kid.

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Photos show burned-out cars, empty streets, and airport chaos in Mexico after a major cartel leader was killed

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Puerto Vallarta
Vehicles were set alight in Puerto Vallarta as violence broke out following the killing of cartel leader "El Mencho."

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Sam Altman says concerns of ChatGPT's energy use are overblown: 'It also takes a lot of energy to train a human'

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Sam Altman speaks during an event
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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I paid $2,200 for a bedroom on a 53-hour Amtrak train. The 50-square-foot space with a full bathroom was worth the price.

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The author standing smiling in the Amtrak bedroom with a bunk bed in the background
Business Insider's reporter spent 53 hours on Amtrak's California Zephyr train in a bedroom accommodation.

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Trump's admin confirms that selling federal student loans to private companies is still on the table

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Donald Trump speaks during an event
President Donald Trump

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A data center boss hit back at AI skeptics like Michael Burry and Jim Chanos with a nod to 'Superman'

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Michael Burry, the investor of
Michael Burry, investor of "The Big Short" fame.

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Satellite photos show what the massive blizzard slamming the Northeast looks like from space

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A person walks through a blizzard in New York City.
A person crosses 42nd Street in New York, February 23, 2026 during a snow strom. More than 40 million people were under blizzard warnings in the northeast United States on Monday, as a winter storm dumped shin-deep snow and officials in New York enforced a citywide travel ban.
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