PHILADELPHIA - Tuesday marks the first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, but a pair of recent studies found winters in Philadelphia are warming faster than any other season.

Although that means temperatures might be more tolerable, it's actually bad news for a number of reasons.A study published in 2020 by independent research group Climate Central showed that, over the past 50 years, average temperatures increased more in the winter than in any other season for 38 of the 49 states in the continental U.S.

Winter is defined as the three-month period from December through February.Winter is the fastest-warming season for every state from the Plains to the East Coast, or just over 75% of the nation.

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Sri Lanka to close three foreign missions due to foreign reserve concerns

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Foreign Ministry, following careful consideration, has taken a decision to temporarily close three of its Missions / Posts overseas, i.e., the Sri Lanka High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria; the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Frankfurt, Germany; and the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Nicosia, Cyprus; with effect from 31 December 2021.The decision, which has received the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers, is part of a restructuring process of Sri Lanka’s network of Missions and Posts overseas carried out by the Foreign Ministry.The restructuring is undertaken with a view to conserving the country’s much needed foreign reserves and minimising expenditure related to maintenance of Sri Lanka’s Missions / Posts

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News Scan for Dec 27, 2021

A retrospective study of a large cohort of US pregnancies during the COVID-19 pandemic found that infection with SARS-CoV-2 was associated with increased risks for poor pregnancy outcomes, an international team of researchers reported today in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.Using de-identified administrative claims and electronic

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News Releases from Department of Health | DOH provides bridge COVID-19 testing during winter break

AlohaClear.com is recommended. Walk-ins will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.Other testing options are available at hawaiicovid19.com.Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms, even mild symptoms, is asked to stay home from work, school and other activities.

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Covid test centres available in Falkirk throughout festive season

Covid test centres in Falkirk are open throughout the festive season.

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Maharashtra: 28 more Navodaya students found Covid positive, tally mounts to 82

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Man shot during carjacking in Southwest Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A man was shot overnight during a carjacking in Southwest Philadelphia.It happened just before 1 a.m. on the 7800 block of Greenway Avenue. Police say the victim was shot in the shoulder and his car was stolen.

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Series of winter storms blast western US with more snow ahead

the National Weather Service — which added that a "wintry mixture" was also expected to move into portions of the Northeast throughout the day. The NWS’ Storm Prediction Center said significant snowfall will continue for portions of West Coast mountain ranges and the Intermountain West, while parts of the West Coast will see record cold temperatures. The Sierra Nevada Mountains are expected to receive another 1 to 2 feet of snow, with totals up to 3 feet in the highest elevations, forecasters said.Several feet of snow was expected to fall in the highest elevations through Wednesday.

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Quadruple shooting leaves 4 men hospitalized in North Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Four people are in the hospital after being shot in North Philadelphia. The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday night on the 800 block of West Clearfield Street. Two 23-year-old men and two 25-year-old men sustained gunshot wounds during the incident.

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Child found safe after car stolen in North Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A one-year-old boy has been found safe after police say someone took his mother's car with him inside.It happened just after 11:30 pm at 27th and Cambria Streets in North Philadelphia.Police say the woman left her son in his car seat in the back of her running car, a black Dodge, while she ran into a store.

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NHL moves back to taxi squads to guard season from COVID-19 disruptions

COVID-19 protocol Sunday.Each team will be allowed to have a taxi squad of up to six players and to make emergency recalls from the minors if COVID-19 absences would cause anyone to play without a full lineup. Taxi squads, which were used during the shortened 2021 season, are set to be in effect until at least the All-Star break in early February.Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly confirmed the new roster rules in an email to The Associated Press.

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As Omicron spreads, almost 80% Canadians won’t travel this holiday season: poll

Omicron variant continues to drive a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases at home and abroad.In a survey published Thursday by RedFlagDeals.com, 79 per cent said they don’t plan to travel by plane during the 2021 holiday season. But almost 22 per cent said they would.

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Man, 18, found shot to death on Christmas Day in New Castle County, police say

NEWARK, Del. - A man was found shot to death on Christmas day in Newark, Delaware. Patrol officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Barrett's Lane in the community of Barrett's Run at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday. They were responding to reports of shots being fired. When officers arrived, they found an 18-year-old male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

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Severe sore throat, runny nose -- COVID-19 omicron symptoms resemble flu, cold

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Symptoms of the omicron COVID-19 variant may make you think you have the flu or a cold.Dr. Sandeep Sohal, an infectious disease fellow with Beaumont Health, said people are experiencing symptoms that appear to be other illnesses.MORE: Everything to know about the omicron variant"The symptoms of omicron, right now from what we understand, resemble the flu," Sohal said.

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Man Utd will not sign players unvaccinated against Covid-19, says Ralf Rangnick

Ralf Rangnick admits Manchester United are not expected to sign unvaccinated players - because of the health risks involved.Liverpool rival Jurgen Klopp claimed clubs will be reluctant to sign stars who haven't been jabbed, as the Covid crisis continues to run amok through football.A host of players have contracted the virus, forcing a growing number of games to be postponed.United interim boss Rangnick agrees with German compatriot Klopp and says United may turn their back on unvaccinated players, because of all the negative consequences it could bring.Rangnick, whose side travel to Newcastle on Monday, said: "Yes, I think it could be a consideration and I fully understand what Jurgen said."But it also depends if you want to sign a player

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Las Vegas police find human remains inside stolen truck, suspect arrested

Eric Holland is charged with homicide after human remains were discovered inside a stolen truck. (Credit: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department) LAS VEGAS - Las Vegas police announced the start of a homicide investigation Sunday after human remains were discovered inside a stolen truck.The Law Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement that they found the remains after recovering two previously stolen trucks in the aftermath of a police chase.Agency officers arrested 57-year-old Eric Holland in connection with the chase, pending arrest warrants and subsequent investigation into an apparent homicide.

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Nick Sirianni clears COVID-19 protocols, will be on sidelines Sunday

PHILADELPHIA - There is good news for Eagles fans as the team heads into Sunday's game. Head coach Nick Sirianni will be at Sunday's game.

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Selena Gomez’s mom Mandy Teefey, almost lost her life while battling COVID and double pneumonia

Selena Gomez’s mom, Mandy Teefey, her battle with COVID-19 and double pneumonia didn’t end in tragedy despite experiencing scary moments. During her recent Entrepreneur Magazine photoshoot alongside her daughter, Teefey almost lost consciousness due to the long-lasting damage her lungs suffered from the virus.

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Bambi could give you new deadly Covid strain, scientists warn as variants found in deer

Covid from deer, scientists have warned. At least three variants of the virus have been detected in wild white-tailed deer, the species on which Walt Disney based his most-loved character Bambi.

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Parents of gun violence victim hold Christmas dinner for siblings who have lost loved ones

CHESTNUT HILL - As 2021 comes to an end, over 540 families faced the holidays without a loved one due to gun violence in Philadelphia.A mother and father who felt that pain this year wanted to make the holidays a little brighter for the brothers and sisters of other victims. The first Christmas dinner for siblings was held at the Essential Community Connections building in Chestnut Hill Saturday.

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Trudeau says China ‘playing’ democracies against each other, urges ‘united front’

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Chinese government is using its economic weight to “very cleverly” play democratic countries off one another.

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NICU babies dress in Christmas outfits at Colorado hospital

Children's Hospital Colorado dresses up its tiniest patients in Christmas outfits. (Children's Hospital Colorado)DENVER - Children’s Hospital Colorado is in the Christmas spirit after dressing up its tiny NICU patients in holiday-themed outfits. "#HappyHolidays and #MerryChristmas from the most adorable reindeer, bears and penguins this side of the North Pole!" the hospital posted on Twitter on Christmas Day. "Thanks to our #NICU nurses and parents for making this festive dress-up party happen."The posted photos show infants dressed in various outfits including one candy cane-stripped onesie.

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Covid fears close David Livingstone museum over festive season

The David Livingstone Birthplace will be closed over the festive season due to increased cases of Covid-19.

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PHIs to inspect restaurants during festive season

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors’ Union says that a program has been launched to inspect restaurants during the festive season.Chairman of the Union , Upul Rohana said that special attention will be paid to the production of food as well as the raw materials used for the production.He noted that charges have been filed against several restaurants for selling food that have been expired and of low-quality.Additionally, Rohana emphasized the public to practice health precautions when purchasing food items during the festive season.

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Three more B.C. universities to start winter semester online amid Omicron spread

COVID-19 case numbers in the province, driven by the highly-contagious Omicron variant.Simon Fraser University, the University of Victoria and the University of Northern B.C. all announced Thursday they would begin the semester as scheduled, but with short-term shifts to online instruction.

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1 killed, 6 hurt in Thursday night shootings across Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - One man is dead and at least six others are injured as gun violence continued to rage in Philadelphia overnight Thursday. Investigators say a 40-year-old man was shot in the head on 1800 block of East Tioga Street in Kensington just after 9:30 p.m.

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Delhi logs 180 news Covid cases, highest since 16 June

national capital on Friday reported 108 fresh Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day rise since 16 June, according to the Delhi health department. However, no deaths were reported due to the infection.

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Hurts, Eagles ready for quick turnaround against Giants

PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 21: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts prior to the game against the Washington Football Team at Lincoln Financial Field on December 21, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Image PHILADELPHIA - Jalen Hurts had little time to appreciate a stellar performance before shifting his focus to the next game.Hurts returned from an ankle injury to lead the Philadelphia Eagles to a 27-17 victory over Washington on Tuesday night in a game that was pushed back two days due for COVID-19 issues.After going 20 for 26 for 296 yards with one touchdown pass and two TDs rushes, Hurts and his teammates already had their minds on facing the New York Giants (4-10) on Sunday.

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Man struck by stray bullet in West Philadelphia home, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A West Philadelphia man is fighting for his life after police say he was hit by a suspected stray bullet while watching television with his girlfriend.Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to a home on the 200 block of North 62nd Street around 11 p.m.

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Georgia election workers file suit against former NYC mayor, news channel

ATLANTA - Two Georgia election workers filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing a right-wing cable news channel and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani of defaming them by falsely claiming they engaged in ballot fraud during the 2020 election.It was the second defamation lawsuit by Fulton County election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss this month over debunked claims they introduced suitcases of illegal ballots and committed other acts of election fraud to try to alter the outcome of the presidential election in Georgia. The pair, a mother and daughter, sued conservative website The Gateway Pundit on Dec.

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Exclusive: Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon recalls armed carjacking near FDR Park

PHILADELPHIA - Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon said she feared for her life when a pair of armed carjackers partially blocked her vehicle and demanded her keys Wednesday afternoon in Philadelphia.In an exclusive interview with FOX 29's Jeff Cole, the congresswoman said she had just got back to her car after a "lovely" walk through FDR Park with other elected officials to when the robbery happened. "There were a lot of families and people with dogs out and about, but when I went to get into my car to leave from the parking lot a car pulled up and a couple people with guns got out and demanded my keys from me and my staffer," Scanlon recalled. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon became the victim of a carjacking at FDR Park in South Philadelphia

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5 teens facing charges in connection to armed carjacking of Congresswoman Scanlon

PHILADELPHIA - A young man and four teenagers are facing charges after investigators say they were spotted getting into Pennsylvania Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon’s stolen vehicle in Delaware hours after it was carjacked in Philadelphia. The Delaware State Police on Thursday said 19-year-old Josiah Brown and four teens between 13 and 16 are facing charges of Receiving Stolen Property after officers saw the group pile into Congresswoman Scanlon's 2017 Acura MDX near the Christiania Mall.Congresswoman Scanlon on Wednesday afternoon was carjacked at gunpoint by two people near FDR Park in South Philadelphia.

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Manchester United give squad update and team news vs Newcastle after Covid outbreak

Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick says 25 outfield players are available to play in their next Premier League fixture at Newcastle on December 27.

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AstraZeneca says covid-19 booster shot was effective against omicron in study

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Arizona woman reunited with dog that was found in California desert after 2 years

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A dog has been reunited with its owner after being apart for more than two years."It's a Christmas miracle," said Simone Brown.For Brown, it has been an emotional day as she was reunited with her little Yorkie, which she named Prada Chanel."Oh my god! Prada! Hi baby!" Brown said, upon seeing her six-year-old dog.The dog was reunited with her owner on the evening of Dec. 22."Thank you so much! I'm so grateful for you! You're like my Santa!" said Brown. Brown said she got Prada Chanel when the dog was just five weeks old.

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Covid in Scotland LIVE as study finds Omicron milder but fears remain over high cases

The Omicron variant appears to be milder with less people ending up in hospital, according to a new study carried out by Scottish scientists.

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Omicron carries less risk of hospitalization vs. Delta, study suggests

A South African study suggests reduced risks of hospitalization and severe disease in people infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant versus the Delta one, though the authors say some of that is likely due to high population immunity.

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Perfectly preserved, ‘extremely rare’ dinosaur embryo in egg found in China

Scientists are showing off a perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo fossil that was preparing to hatch from its egg, much like a modern-day chicken.

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2 suspects in custody after armed robbery, chase in North Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A wild chase through North Philadelphia ended with the arrest of two suspects.Philadelphia police were flagged down just after 6 p.m.

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Supreme Court to hold special session on Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandates

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