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Schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin are experiencing delays and closures due to wet winter weather, including rain, freezing rain, and fog, with conditions expected to improve later in the day.
Rail services near Doncaster were severely disrupted on New Year's Eve due to the theft of 200 meters of signalling cables, causing cancellations and delays across multiple routes, with ongoing repairs and safety concerns highlighted by authorities.
Donald Trump Mobile has postponed its plans to launch a gold-colored smartphone this year, citing unspecified reasons, amidst ongoing developments in the tech and mobile industry.
Memory shortages caused by AI-driven demand are prompting Sony to consider delaying the PlayStation 6's release, originally planned for November 2027, due to rising RAM prices and supply issues, with a potential delay to allow supply to stabilize.
Eurostar has advised passengers not to travel due to major disruptions caused by a power supply failure in the Channel Tunnel, leading to cancellations and severe delays on services between London and Paris, with additional delays reported at Folkestone and Calais terminals.
The release of next-generation Xbox and PlayStation consoles may be delayed from 2027-2028 due to rising RAM prices caused by increased demand, particularly from AI development, which could also lead to higher console prices when they eventually launch.
A winter storm caused significant disruptions at Detroit Metro Airport, with over 200 flights delayed and dozens canceled due to strong winds, low temperatures, and a cold front moving through the region.
Snow and high winds caused widespread delays and cancellations at U.S. airports during a busy holiday weekend, with the Midwest and East Coast most affected, as a powerful storm approaches the Great Lakes region.
A downed catenary wire in Hyde Park caused significant delays and cancellations on Amtrak services between Rhode Island and Boston, with some trains stranded in tunnels for hours without power.
Apple is preparing to launch its first foldable iPhone with a tablet-first design, featuring a compact outer display and a large inner screen, emphasizing versatility and premium features. Despite innovative design and features like Touch ID and under-display camera, production challenges, especially with the hinge mechanism, may delay its release to 2027, positioning it as a unique, high-end alternative in the foldable device market.
New York City experienced a light snowstorm with 2-4 inches of snow, causing significant flight cancellations and delays at major airports, while city roads remained passable and snow removal efforts were underway. The storm's impact was less severe in the city due to mixed precipitation and atmospheric conditions, but travelers faced disruptions, especially at JFK, La Guardia, and Newark airports. Temperatures are expected to rise, bringing rain and further weather changes.
The holiday travel rush in Southern California is causing significant delays on freeways and at airports, with record numbers of Americans traveling and an incoming storm expected to further disrupt plans. Travelers are advised to leave early due to busy roads and weather conditions.
Learner drivers face a 24-week wait for practical driving tests due to a backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with delays expected to persist until November 2027. The backlog has led to increased costs for test slots, exploitation by third-party sellers, and frustration among learners. The government and DVSA are taking measures, including hiring more examiners and restricting third-party bookings, to address the issue.
Retiring federal employees face significant delays due to high application volumes from the deferred resignation program and ongoing modernization efforts, leading to stress, errors, and administrative backlogs across agencies and OPM.
France is attempting to delay the ratification of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement amid ongoing negotiations and concerns, highlighting tensions within the European Union regarding the deal.