Monday marks Presidents Day, and some offices and services will close in observance. Here’s what you need to know about what’s open and closed.
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‘Humiliating’: Denver official tried to lift himself from his wheelchair to reach debate stage
Denver City Council member Chris Hinds was forced to try to lift himself on a stage for a debate because the facility did not have a wheelchair ramp.
‘Panic throughout the city’: Possible meteorite rocks Texas region as officials investigate
Officials are investigating after a meteorite may have landed in south Texas, with residents reporting a loud explosion and their homes shaking.
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Winter weather advisories that hit the West and Southwest were forecast to move East Thursday, extending into Michigan, as a flood watch hits Hawaii.
10-day-old baby boy, mother rescued from rubble days after earthquake hit Turkey, Syria
Yağız Ulaş and his mother were saved 90 hours after a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday. He’s 10 days old.
Tornadoes advisories in Texas forecast, winter storm warning in the Midwest: Wednesday weather updates
Severe weather is spreading across parts of the South. Thunderstorms may hit the Lower Mississippi Valley, bringing winds, hail and possibly tornadoes
Here’s why musician, advocate Bono is at Biden’s State of the Union address
Bono, the U2 musician and advocate, was seen speaking to Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, ahead of the speech.
Warmer temperatures across the Northeast as Texas faces storms: Tuesday weather forecast
After cold temperatures hit the Northeast and an ice storm landed in Texas last week, some areas in the US have milder weather in Tuesday’s forecast.
More than 400 food items recalled in nine states over potential listeria contamination
Concerns of potential listeria contamination led to the recall of more than 400 products ranging from breakfast sandwiches to lasagna and cut fruit.
How do I watch the State of the Union? Why is the annual speech important? What to know.
Here’s how you can watch President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union address, and why the annual speech from the president matters.