winter

With the Winter Olympics set for next year, NPR's Scott Simon talks about the push by some human rights groups to move the games out of Beijing.

Ski areas are seeing record sales of season passes as people look for outdoor exercise this winter. Most are requiring masks, limiting lodge use, and making people put their boots on at their cars.

For many parts of the United States this winter has been one of the warmest on record. People around the country are feeling the effects of it.

As a winter storm heads towards North Carolina this weekend, Governor Roy Cooper is urging residents to be prepared.

North Carolinians are readying for the first major winter storm of the season, and Gov. Roy Cooper is urging residents to be prepared.

Winters in London can be damp and dreary, and it gets dark early. The "Lumiere London" light festival features more than 50 outdoor installations by artists from Europe and North America.

A cold front is moving through parts of North Carolina, and it will likely bring rain, snow and possibly freezing rain.

Merino wool gets a big shout-out; so do flannel-lined pants. Warming up the car is a good idea — but stay in the car in Eau Claire, Wis., or you'll face a steep fine.

North Country Public Radio's Brian Mann trekked over sun-swept snow and crackling ice to the summit of Noonmark Mountain in New York's Adirondack Park.