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U.S.

Trump refuses to rule out use of military force to take control of Greenland and Panama Canal

Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not rule out the use of military force to seize control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, as he declared U.S. control of both to be vital to American national security.

January 7, 2025

A freeze warning sign is stands outside of an apartment complex ahead of a winter storm expected to hit the North Texas region, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

U.S.

The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US

The arctic blast that descended on much of the U.S. east of the Rockies over the weekend has caused hundreds of car accidents, thousands of flight cancellations and delays, and forced school closures in some states.

January 7, 2025

Donald Trump Jr., second right, poses for a picture upon his arrival in Nuuk, Greenland, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (Emil Stach/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Europe

Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Greenland with a message from his dad: ‘We’re going to treat you well’

Trump posted a video showing a plane emblazoned with the word TRUMP landing in Nuuk, the Arctic territory’s capital, in a landscape of snow-capped peaks and fjords.

January 7, 2025

Donald Trump Jr. speaks at a microphone in front of a sign that reads “TEAM TRUMP.”

U.S.

Donald Trump Jr. to visit Greenland as father muses anew about US taking control of it

Donald Trump Jr. is heading to Greenland, visiting the Danish territory as his father has continued to stoke seemingly far-fetched suggestions that the U.S. could take control of it. The younger Trump is going for a day trip to shoot video content for podcasting and will not be meeting with any government officials or political figures, according to a person familiar with the plans.

January 6, 2025

President-elect Donald Trump speaks into a microphone he is holding while seated on a stage, in front of a poster that says “DRILL BABY DRILL.”

U.S.

Biden issues ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters that Trump vows to undo

President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Donald Trump administration to expand offshore drilling.

January 6, 2025

A person in a red jacket walks their dog, which is jumping through the snow on the National Mall while the U.S. Capitol is visible in the background.

U.S.

Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip

A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend kept much of the country east of the Rockies in its frigid grip, making many roads treacherous, forcing school closures, and causing widespread power outages and flight cancellations.

January 6, 2025

A snowplow moves along a street at night.

U.S.

The heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as a wintery blast roils parts of the US

A major, disruptive winter storm was sweeping across the central U.S. and headed toward the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, forecasters said, bringing with it a dreaded combination of snow, ice and plunging temperatures. Indiana’s National Guard was activated to help stranded motorists.

January 5, 2025

U.S. president speaks in Washington, D.C.

U.S.

Biden to ban more offshore oil drilling before Trump arrives

President Biden is set within days to issue the executive order barring the sale of new drilling rights in portions of the country’s outer continental shelf, according to people familiar with the effort who asked not to be named because the decision isn’t public.

January 3, 2025

Rota ITT plans a “foodie tour” Jan. 25 to discover and sample jamon iberico, a regional treat.

Events

Tours from Europe bases

Here are a few of the upcoming trips scheduled by military bases.

January 2, 2025

U.S.

Heavy lake-effect snow will bury parts of the Northeast this weekend

More than 2 feet of snow could fall in the most persistent bands in central New York, with treacherous travel and whiteout conditions expected.

January 1, 2025

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