Snow pushes out; arctic air coming soon
There remains a chance of late night snow showers, but models continue to trend the storm south and east of our area. At that point, we will see a decrease in the wind and perhaps a little bit less cold air for the New Year's weekend.

Democratic candidate asks Virginia elections board to delay tiebreaker until court decision
The ballot shows the voter filled in the bubble for both Yancey and Simonds, but there was a line through the bubble for Simonds. That decision turned the race, which a recount panel had declared a one-vote victory for Simonds, into a tie.

Briton Laura Plummer jailed in Egypt on drug charges
Plummer, from Hull, had claimed the painkillers were for her Egyptian husband who suffers from severe back pain, the BBC reported. I was anxious about her before, [when she was] in the police station.

Hatch fires back at Salt Lake Tribune over blistering editorial
Orrin Hatch (R-UT) - a seven-term senator and current president pro tempore of the Senate - to not seek re-election in 2018. Hatch has since said that Thomas and his wife deserve an apology from Hill. "You should not fall in love with D.C.

Former Miss America winners respond to resignation of top leadership
He said it "impaired my judgment when responding to the inappropriate emails sent to me about them. The email had pictures of Hagan and three other former Miss Americas.

Vijay Rupani takes oath as Chief Minister of Gujarat
Once a BJP fortress, it has swung against the party these elections, but has managed maximum representation with seven ministers. A delegation of BJP leaders had met Governor OP Kohli on Saturday to stake the claim to form the government.

Florida State responds to bowl eligibility concerns
The NCAA has an option to extend a waiver to Florida State due to extenuating circumstances, if any action is to be taken at all. Bakonydraco reacted to Florida State's statement on Reddit.

Salman Khan's 'Tiger Zinda Hai' makes Rs115 crore in opening weekend
Ek Tha Tiger had been released on 3,200 screens in India and did a lifetime India box-office business of Rs186.14 crore nett. Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif alongwith Ali Abbas Zafar wished fans on Christmas and shared adorable pictures of the trio.

President Trump kicks off Mar-a-Lago stay, tax reform accomplished
On Saturday when asked for comment, the White House reiterated the benefit of the new law to the middle class. The bill is a disgrace for too many reasons to count.

Everyone is asking the same thing after the Kardashian Christmas party
In a clip posted to Khloé's Snapchat today, the 20-year-old confirmed that she had been at the party. The pair appeared in the video with a cute Christmassy Snapchat filter and smiled into the camera.

North Korea says United Nations sanctions are an 'act of war'
The North Korean foreign ministry said its nuclear weapons were a self-defensive deterrence not in contradiction of worldwide law. In a series of talks with troops throughout the day, North Korea came up time and again, mostly from the troops.

White Christmas brings up to 4 inches, heavy winds
Sunday's steady snowfall, though admittedly worrying for some motorists, thrilled area residents dreaming of a white Christmas. There's a 60 percent chance of precipitation, with new snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Muslim body rejects triple talaq bill
On Sunday, AIMPLB held an emergency meeting in Lucknow ahead of the tabling of the triple talaq bill in Parliament. Terming the bill against women and Shariya, Nomani claimed that the provisions in the bill will break families.

Big match preview: Chelsea vs Brighton
The Chelsea manager opted not to use the Belgian forward from the off, despite Alvaro Morata missing the game due to suspension. Now in third place, Chelsea's 0-0 draw with Everton on Saturday stopped a run of three consecutive wins in all competitions.

Kulbhushan Jadhav to meet mother, wife in Islamabad today
India acknowledges that Jadhav had served in the Indian Navy but denies that he has any connection with the government. India has warned Pakistan of consequences and damage to bilateral ties if the "premeditated murder" was carried out.