A winter storm is bringing snow and gusty winds, creating difficult travel conditions on Chicago roads and at airports Monday.
More than 700 flights have been canceled at Chicago airports on Monday as travelers navigate impacts of the federal government shutdown and overnight snowfall.
Rescue workers are helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at a tourist camp on Mount Everest in Tibet.
More than 100 million Americans were under alerts Sunday for flooding, mudslides, snow and strong winds as dangerous winter weather left tens of thousands without power throughout the South and contributed at least eight deaths in Kentucky.
Another 1-2 inches of snow could fall in parts of the Chicago area on Saturday night and Sunday morning.
AccuWeather Alerts were issued for Friday and Saturday as multiple rounds of snow showers and freezing rain are expected to hit the Chicago area.