The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US
The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges south into the U.S., Europe ...
That Arctic blast can feel brutally cold, but how much colder than ‘normal’ is it really?
Because global temperatures are warming, what’s considered normal is warming, too. So, when a 2025 cold snap is reported as ...
I’ve lived through some of Kentucky’s biggest winter storms. Here’s how to prep now
This is what Herald-Leader reporter Janet Patton has learned in the last 30 years of ice storms, plus some tips crowd-sourced from readers.
Ready to take the plunge? Expert has advice for entering icy waters
As you prepare for that annual icy plunge into a lake, river or ocean, Dr. Chris McMullen has this advice: Enjoy the water for a few minutes, with as many people as possible. Then get out. Warm up.
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What a Swedish Photographer Captured in Sarajevo in 1994: Two Women Reunite Decades Later to Remember the Siege
The Sniper Alley series “The Story Behind the Photo“ features the works of Staffan Lofving, who stayed in Sarajevo in 1994.