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Brutal, life-threatening cold invades Midwest and Northeast: Latest

A major arctic blast is stretching from the Midwest to the Northeast, bringing dangerously cold weather to 43 million people.

Freezing temperatures hitting US this week: How to stay safe in the cold

Here's what to know about staying warm and safe during freezing temperatures.

WATCH: Celebrating the life of Valentino

Legendary fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known simply as Valentino, died Monday, according to a post shared on his Instagram page.

WATCH: Record snowfall buries Russian town

Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula saw its biggest snow fall in 60 years.

WATCH: Sahara Desert gets rare dusting of snow

Sand dunes in the Sahara Desert got turned an unusual shade this week, after receiving a rare dusting of snow.

WATCH: Paddleboarders take to river in freezing conditions

Enthusiasts in Russia were not deterred by the -40 degree Celsius conditions as they took to the River Ob.

WATCH: The biggest moments from the national college football championship

The Indiana Hoosiers are national champions, going from one of the worst teams in college football a couple of years ago to the very best after beating Miami in a thriller on Monday night.

EU leaders talk coordination over Greenland as Trump readies for Davos

The showdown between the U.S. and its NATO allies over the fate of Greenland looks set to be a dominant topic of conversation at this week's World Economic Forum.

1 year into Trump's 2nd term, some seismic shifts in foreign and domestic policies

Trump has enacted many sweeping foreign and domestic policies that he promised.

Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia's east coast in 3 days

A surfer had minor injuries from being bitten by a shark in the fourth attack off the coast of Australia’s most populous state in three days

Luxury real estate brothers face trial Tuesday in sex trafficking case

Two luxury real estate brokers and their brother are scheduled to go on trial on sex trafficking charges Tuesday, just days after their lawyers renewed their request that a New York judge toss out key charges against them

WATCH: American basketball player forced to flee Iran speaks about her terrifying experience

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Taylor Jones, an American professional basketball player, about her experience fleeing Iran as the country began a violent crackdown on protests.

WATCH: Bystanders help rescue driver trapped inside sinking SUV

A group of bystanders helped rescue a driver stuck inside a sinking SUV in Virginia Beach. No serious injuries were reported. Police were investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title

Fernando Mendoza bulldozed his way into the end zone and Indiana bullied its way into the history books Monday night

ICE detainee dies of 'presumed suicide' at Texas detention facility, agency says

Victor Manuel Diaz, 36, of Nicaragua, died of a "presumed suicide" on Jan. 14 at Camp East Montana in El Paso, ICE said.