A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East. By Eric Niiler If the planet is getting ...

This year's relentless winter in the East is about to unleash its most savage cold outbreak yet. "A brutally cold weekend awaits more than 100 million people in the northeastern quarter of the nation ...

As the Great Lakes region braces for a predicted near-record cold this weekend, Michiganians are again cursing the dreaded "polar vortex." But what exactly is this meteorological menace? And why is it ...

Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to stretch the dreaded polar vortex in a way that will send much of the United States a devastating dose of winter weather later this week ...

The majority of the United States will experience chilling temperatures due to a blast of arctic air from Canada. The Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Southern U.S. are expected to see below-freezing ...

Alabama has felt the first punch of winter, and forecasters warn a stronger cold spell could arrive before January ends. A polar vortex disruption sent Arctic air surging south over the weekend, ...

Welcome back, world No. 1. Scottie Scheffler is scheduled to make his 2026 PGA Tour debut at The American Express, Jan.22-25. Scheffler last played in a Tour-associated event at the unofficial Hero ...

Brave people who enjoy a cold dip - or maybe want to "chill out" in 2026 - participated in the first-ever Polar Plunge at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool on Saturday, Jan. 3. Lots of people showed ...

It’s a rude awakening as a slice of the polar vortex — the circular winds high above the North Pole — spins into the Berkshires, a necessary reminder that we’re barely into midwinter following a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Central bankers from around the world said Tuesday they “stand in full solidarity” with U.S. Federal Reserve Chair ...

Don't be fooled by the string of uneventful weather — the polar vortex is rebooting and will take another swing, or several, at the greater Philadelphia region, leading to a turbulent weather pattern ...

Mike Raby, a PGA of America golf professional and director of golf at BREC Golf, is the 2025 Gulf States PGA Golf Professional of the Year — the highest honor awarded by the section. "This prestigious ...