A big winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and paralyzing air and road traffic. Power lines were draped in ice, and hundreds of thousands of people in the Southeast were left without electricity.

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PM says recent agreement just cuts tariffs on a few sectors, as Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian imports

Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, said on Sunday his country had no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China, responding to Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if the US’s northern neighbour went ahead with a trade deal with Beijing.

Carney said his recent agreement with China merely cut tariffs on a few sectors that were recently hit with them.

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Japanese panda fans gathered Sunday for the final public viewing at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo before twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei return to China this week.

Justin Gaethje went after Paddy Pimblett from the start which led to a unanimous decision and upset win for the interim lightweight title at UFC 324.

18-year-old Brown and Scheffler sit a shot behind leader Si Woo Kim entering the final round of the American Express

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Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as Alex Honnold reached the top of the spire of the 1,667-foot Taipei 101 skyscraper about 90 minutes after he started.

Trinity Rodman, fresh off signing a contract with the Washington Spirit, scored and the United States had five second-half goals in a 6-0 rout Paraguay on Saturday.

Glass and other debris lay strewn on the ground as yellow police tape cordoned off the scene

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The new U.S. National Defense Strategy released by President Donald Trump’s administration is the first since 2022 and contrasts with its predecessor, issued under former President Joe Biden

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Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open before her scheduled third-round match against Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis.

Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States were set to meet in Abu Dhabi for a second day of talks to end Russia’s nearly four-year full-scale invasion

Firefighters battled a blaze early Saturday on the top two floors of a high-rise apartment in New York City, according to fire officials.

Alex Honnold's free solo climb of the iconic building in Taiwan's capital city was supposed to be broadcast live on Netflix on Saturday local time, or Friday evening for viewers in the US.

Brown earned Korn Ferry Tour status last year and was in the Bahamas for a tournament that didn’t end until Wednesday.

Meta has stopped giving teens access to artificial intelligence characters, the company wrote in a blog post Friday.

Meta is halting teens’ access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post Friday

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An NBA game, an NHL contest and dozens of college basketball games across a wide swath of the country are being reshuffled because of an approaching major winter storm.

Iva Jovic tapped the best source possible for tennis advice when she spoke to Novak Djokovic ahead of her third-round match at the Australian Open against No. 7-seeded Jasmine Paolini.

TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating in the U.S. after years of uncertainty

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World Cup ticket prices are at exorbitant levels yet fans are still queueing up in their millions to attend soccer’s biggest tournament.

The U.S. warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes to the troubled country’s government late Wednesday

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the settlement in Ukraine with US President Donald Trump’s envoys during marathon overnight talks

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election.

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