The Highways Agency is warning drivers to take care on the roads, as the cold weather continues.

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VIDEO: Tips for driving on ice and snow

After a brief stay in the cold, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has re-instated a contentious law that will end collective bargaining for the state’s unionized workers. The law, which caused weeks of protests around the capital and prompted Democratic…

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Wisc. Court Reboots Anti-Union Law

Despite the cold and overcast weather, thousands gathered to watch the annual National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade, which took place along Constitution Avenue. Entertainers and visitors came from all parts of the country and world to partake in the event. (April 9)

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Smiles despite cloudy skies at Cherry Blossom Parade

A look at the cold accounting that determines the value of things, even things considered priceless.

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At What Cost

From the cold lakes of the Himalayas to the sand dunes of western Rajasthan to the tropical rain forests in the south, India hosts a dizzying variety of birds.

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India, Through a Birder’s Eyes

The telephone and internet advice service, NHS Direct, has a 50% increase in calls due to illnesses linked to the cold weather.

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NHS Direct calls increase by 50%

Business leaders are calling for a meeting with assembly government ministers about how economic activity can be sustained during the cold snap.

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Snow chaos hitting business hard

A Hampshire woman tells a court how families waited three hours in the cold to see Santa at a Lapland-themed attraction.

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Santa visitors ‘queued for hours’

Shop sales were dented by the cold snap last week, figures suggest, but retailers hope Christmas shoppers will flock back with the thaw.

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Snowy weather ‘deterred shoppers’

Six Premier League fixtures and collection of lower league games survive the cold snap sweeping Britain, with Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City and Tottenham all involved.

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Live – Saturday football

What sort of effect does the cold weather have on our bodies?

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The big chill

Many people up and down the UK have been experiencing travel problems in the cold snap, but for some the experience has been more extreme.

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Snow woe: Stuck on a train for 10 hours

Further snowfalls and freezing temperatures are set to affect many parts of the UK as the cold snap continues.

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Britain braced for further snow

Newcastle say they are optimistic their Premier League game with Chelsea will go ahead despite the cold weather but Dundee Utd v Rangers is off.

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Newcastle hope to beat cold snap

IN VERACRUZ, MEXICO Exploiting loopholes in the global economy, Mexican crime syndicates are importing mass quantities of the cold medicines and common chemicals used to manufacture methamphetamine – turning Mexico into the No. 1 source for all meth sold in the United States, law enforcement agen…

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Mexican cartels emerge as top source for U.S. meth