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At least 22 people have died in connection widespread forest fires in south-central Chile, according to government officials....

The US military has shot down the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon over the Atlantic Ocean off the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, a US official said Saturday....

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The US military shot down the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon over the Atlantic Ocean off the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, a US official said....

• What to know about the balloon • China's history of spying in the US • What spy balloons can do that satellites can't • 'This isn't like Top Gun': Why US hasn't shot down balloon...

Mt. Washington Observatory in New Hampshire is used to extreme weather. But the 6,288 foot summit broke new US records for wind chill after the northeastern U.S. was hit with a dangerous cold snap....