A late January 2026 winter storm left more than snow and ice in its wake.

Don't be fooled by the string of uneventful weather — the polar vortex is rebooting and will take another swing, or several, at the greater Philadelphia region, leading to a turbulent weather pattern ...

As the polar vortex becomes more active, colder air will surge toward central and eastern regions of the U.S. This polar vortex activity will result in fluctuating temperatures, periodic snow and ...

The fabric of Lagos, Nigeria’s megacity of some twenty million people, is delicately strung together: a mainland with a populace that spills onto several islands in a lagoon that brushes against the ...

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Our old wintertime friend the polar vortex is set to funnel bitterly cold air south from Canada two more times in January, once over this last weekend and again about a week later. “This first shot of ...

Dramatizing an odd news item from 1977, Gus Van Sant’s crime film isn’t crazy enough. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...

Darcy Parker Bruce’s the wolf you feed (the playwright stylizes the title without capital letters) howls into The Vortex Theatre for its American debut and what a gift it is. In the hands of Bottle ...

If there's one thing to remember when hunting for the best back shaver, it's that there’s no shame in having a hairy back. In fact, more power to you if you rock a sweater’s worth of fuzz without a ...

The polar vortex is a large area of cold, spinning air that sits near the North Pole and exists year-round. When it weakens or shifts, Arctic air can spill south, increasing the risk of snow and ...