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Another icy storm to hit more than 20 states this week

Another wide-reaching winter storm may bring the heaviest snowfall in years to some central and southern states later this week.
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Trump’s trolling and tariffs sped up Trudeau’s demise — how will Canada handle him now?

Liberal Party infighting over Trudeau’s handling of the President-Elect and his threat of tariffs dealt a final blow to the prime minister’s premiership. What now?
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Mark Zuckerberg announces end of fact-checking program for Meta

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a video that its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, will no longer implement a fact-checking policy, instead relying on community notes similar to what X is doing. He says he also plans to get rid of restrictions on topics like immigration and gender. The news comes two weeks before Trump transitions into office. NBC’s Hallie Jackson reports for TODAY.
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Texas Snow Storm Threatens to Unleash Blackouts and Travel Chaos

A winter storm is poised to pummel Texas and the US South later this week, putting the region at risk of blackouts and travel mayhem.
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Meta abandons fact-checkers, following in X’s footsteps

The social media giant said it would replace its fact-checkers with community notes, claiming the former were “too politically biased.” It comes as Meta owner Zuckerberg aims to reconcile with US President-elect Trump.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to replace fact-checking with community notes ‘X’

The scrapping of the third-party fact-checking programme will begin with the United States.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to replace fact-checking with community notes ‘X’

The scrapping of the third-party fact-checking programme will begin with the United States.
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“Going To Get Rid Of Fact-Checkers”: Meta Announces Ending Program In US

Social media giant Meta announced Tuesday a significant rollback of its content moderation policies, including the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in the United States.
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Zuck goes full Musk, dumps Facebook fact-checking program

Meta will replace it with so-called community notes like on the X platform.
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Map shows 17 states under threat of fresh winter storm

Meteorologists predict another winter storm this week, delivering snow and ice from New Mexico to parts of the Tennessee Valley.