"Winter Storm Ravages US with Record Lows and Miserable Conditions"

A deadly winter storm is hitting the US, bringing record-low temperatures, snow, and ice from New Mexico to Maine. The National Weather Service has issued alerts in most states, with at least five storm-related deaths reported. Travel delays and cancellations have occurred, and tens of thousands are without power in Michigan and Wisconsin. The cold is also threatening to impact the Iowa caucus, with forecasters predicting the lowest-ever election temperatures. The storm is causing hazardous conditions across the country, with wind chills as low as -50F in the heartlands and Midwest, and snow, sleet, and freezing rain in the South and West.