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More dangerously cold weather is coming to the Midwest and northeast.

Orchastras say another Arctic cold front will be dipping into the central US this week, causing temperatures to plunge from Des Moines to Boston starting today, with like effect snow in the Great Lakes area.

Daytime highs will be in the twenties and thirties throughout the region through New Year's Day, with highs in the single digits in the upper Midwest.

The extreme cold will be a radical shift from the spring like weather across the region during Christmas Week.

President Trump and Ukrainian President zelenskairtouting the progress made during a meeting in Florida Sunday, as both leaders look to advance a potential peace steal.

Trump said following the meeting that it was excellent, with the pair discussing a lot of things.

Zelenski affirmed Trump's words and said the twenty point piece plan is about ninety percent agreed to.

He added that the US side agreed one hundred percent with the sections in the framework outlining American security guarantees with the US, Ukrainian in European countries almost in agreement on joint security guarantees.

Trump said just hours before meeting with Celenski he had a very productive phone call with Russian President Putin that lasted over two hours.

A new survey shows what America's top New Year's resolutions will be.

Mark Mayfield has the details.

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You Go found most adults want to exercise more, with twenty five percent making it their primary goal for twenty twenty six.

Other popular resolutions include being happy, eating healthier, and saving more money.

You Gov notes Younger adults are especially likely to focus on saving money, improving their mental health, and learning something new.

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On Mark Mayfield, the San Francisco forty nine ers still have a shot at the NFC's top seed after defeating the Chicago Bears forty two to two thirty eight on Sunday Night football.

Rock Purty passed for three hundred and three yards, three touchdowns and an interception to go along with two scores on the ground in San Francisco six straight win.

The Niners are now twelve and four in play the Seattle Seahawks in Week eighteen, with the first round by on the line.

The NFC North Champion Bears fell to eleven and five.

I'm Tammy Trhiello.

A new study out of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's demonstrating the risks of giving cell phones two children at the age of twelve.

Rob Martyr has details.

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It shows a higher percentage of depression, obesity, and lack of sleep among those who had mobile devices as preteens compared to those who did not.

Doctor Ron Barzili, the lead researcher, says the study consisted of data for more than ten thousand young people as part of an ongoing study on adolescent brain development.

Findings are published in the medical journal Pediatrics.

I'm Rob Bartier.

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The Justice Department says the man from Virginia, arrested earlier this month in connection with putting pipe bombs outside DNC and R and C headquarters on January sixth, twenty twenty one, repeatedly cited conspiracy theories about the twenty twenty election.

The filing said Brian Cole Junior told investigators he was going to a protest and support of then President Trump and believe people felt their votes were being thrown away.

He faces up to twenty years in prison.

We may never know who won the nearly two billion dollar powerball jackpot.

Lisa Carton explains.

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Only one ticket matched all six numbers and Wednesday nights drawing for one point eight billion dollars.

It wasn't me.

The winning ticket was sold at a gas station off an interstate highway in Arkansas, about twenty five miles northeast of Little Rock.

Arkansas is one of several states that allow prize winners to shield their identity.

Other states with anonymity laws include New Jersey, Georgia, and Arizona.

The lucky ticket holder has one hundred and eighty days that's about six months to claim their prize.

Most winners offer the lump sum payment, in this case eight hundred and thirty four point nine million, and that's before taxas just a few bucks.

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I'm Lisa Carton.

Las Vegas has posted another drop in air traffic.

It's the tenth straight month of declines at Harry Reid International Airport.

The airport's November data shows traffic was down nearly ten percent.

The largest declines came from Canadian airlines.

This year, foreign tourism from Canada fell by five percent.

That resulted in a four bits million dollar loss to the US economy.

I'm Tammy Trhio

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