The White House budget office has ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans. The freeze could impact trillions in government spending and halt public programs affecting millions of Americans.

The latest weather maps show temperatures plunging as low as -8C and snow across a huge swathe of the country.

Multiple states in the Great Lakes and Northeast are preparing for consecutive snow squall disturbances this week.

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