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1. Tired of snow? Next weekend could be even worse and drop even more, models show

   Major cities along the I-95 corridor, including New York, Boston and Washington, D.C., may see even more snow next weekend

2. Starbucks is already undergoing massive changes to win back customers - more are coming

   CEO Brian Niccol is reportedly set to announce further changes in order to improve customer experience Thursday

3. At least 25 dead nationwide from massive storm across US

4. Tax refund loan: What it is and how to get one

   Only work with established tax professionals and lenders who have come recommended, one expert warns

5. Ukraine-Russia war latest: US insists Trump ‘not giving up on peace’ as Zelensky calls for talks to start early

   Volodymyr Zelensky said a US security agreement for Ukraine was ‘100 per cent ready’ to be signed

6. Legally blind Kansas biker accused of threatening to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar

   First inThe Independent: MAGA fan Adam Lee Osborn said he hated the Democrat from Minnesota ‘due to her disrespect for the United States and using God’s name in vain,’ court records show

7. Officials have approved an interstate highway being named after Trump

8. Storm leaves thousands in the South facing freezing temperatures without power. Here are the numbers

   A severe storm has left thousands without power across the South and Northeast

9. White House claims ICE protests are ‘cover-up for Minneapolis fraud’

   Karoline Leavitt claimed that Tim Walz and Jacob Frey have been encouraging ICE protesters to “distract” from Minnesota’s childcare fraud scandal.

10. California woman accused of running over and killing 6-year-old boy, and then running over him again

    Charges set to be announced against Tiffany Sanchez after the victim’s family launched a petition