After a historic winter storm raged across 40 states, President Donald Trump used the opportunity to mock environmentalists on social media and jokingly ask, "WHATEVER HAPPENED TO GLOBAL WARMING???"
Across the country, emergency declarations and preparations unfolded as arctic air and precipitation moved from the Rocky Mountains into the Northeast and Southeast. The National Weather Service warned of "widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain" and the likelihood of prolonged power outages, hazardous travel and downed trees.
