Sick of shoveling? This electric snow blower helps me conquer Cleveland winters

Taylor Clemons/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The DeWalt 60V Max snow blower kit is available for about $1,000.With an all-steel auger and electric chute controls, you’ll make quick work of accumulation and drifts.No chute-clearing tool means you’ll need to spend extra cash to get one. Living in Cleveland, winters can be brutal with lake-effect snow and … Read more

Finland, Sweden set this winter’s cold records as temperature plummets below minus 40

HELSINKI — Finland and Sweden recorded their coldest temperatures of the winter Tuesday when thermometers plummeted as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit) as a cold spell grips the Nordic region. Cold and snow disrupted transportation throughout the region, including in Norway where a major highway in the south was closed due … Read more

Shelley Winters in Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Everyone remembers 1962’s What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? as a camp classic, but that movie—which starred Bette Davis and Joan Crawford and kick-started the “psycho-biddy” horror subgenre—was also nominated for five Oscars. In 1972, Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? didn’t rake in the same acclaim, but it’s nearly as ghoulishly entertaining, elevated by Shelley Winters’ … Read more