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- Today in History: January 8, ‘El Chapo’ captured a third time
- Jimmy Carter continues to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral
- The polar vortex readies to dump snow on Texas and its neighbors
- Top Fed official backs new rate cuts even if Trump tariffs materialize
- Trump asks Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York
- JetBlue passenger suddenly opens exit door as flight is taxiing for takeoff at Boston airport
- Waiting in silence: How California’s first media center inside a women’s prison came to life
- January 6 insurrection anniversary
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- College tuition has fallen significantly at many schools
- Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as leaders struggle to craft his priorities
- 2024 was a banner year for games of multiple genres
- IRS has improved taxpayer services but is slow to resolve ID theft, an independent watchdog says
- Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel’s Trump report for now
- US to announce $500M in weapons to be sent to Ukraine
- Body of an Israeli hostage is found in Gaza, possibly alongside his son’s remains, army says
- New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction
- ‘Obamacare’ hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump
- Ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about Biden and his son Hunter gets 6 years in prison
- Colorado governor walks a tightrope in approaching Trump. Deportations likely to be the first test
- Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos seeks to delay fraud sentencing to make more podcast episodes
- Sam Altman’s sister accuses OpenAI CEO of sexually abusing her
- Biden casts doubt on his fitness to serve another four years days before term ends
- Mexico’s President Sheinbaum offers sarcastic response to Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ comment
- Canadian leaders say Trump’s talk about Canada becoming the 51st state isn’t funny anymore
- Blinken says Trump’s push for US to take control of Greenland is ‘not going to happen’
- Federal Reserve officials at December meeting expected slower pace of rate cuts ahead
- Best Kratom for Energy – Top Kratom Strains for Energizing Effects
- Top 7 ways Gen Xers can turbocharge retirement savings before it’s too late
- For many rural women, finding maternity care outweighs concerns about abortion access
- Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that
- Gretchen’s Table: This skillet tomato cheddar basil beans recipe will warm your winter bones
- Expected guilty plea for man in ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers case postponed due to hospitalization
- Why ‘Didion & Babitz’ author warns readers: Don’t be a baby
- The top travel trends that will define 2025
- Art Deco style is popular again, a century after its heyday
- Jimmy Carter federal holiday: What’s open, what’s closed Jan. 9 for National Day of Mourning
- Biden is a great-grandfather
- The best pre-workouts for crushing your fitness goals
- The best puffer vests for warmth without the bulk
- A new book alleges that someone at Fox News gave Trump’s team an early look at town hall questions
- Man arrested for trying to bring a machete into the US Capitol Visitor Center
- Minnesota judge orders Mike Lindell’s MyPillow to pay nearly $778K to delivery service DHL
- More Americans jailed in Venezuela pose a test of Trump’s deal-making foreign policy
- Guantanamo’s prisoners have reached a pivotal moment. So has the 9/11 case. Here’s what to know
- Fire hydrants ran dry in California, highlighting a major problem in firefighting
- Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says he spoke with Trump about clerk before hush-money filing
- Longshoremen reach tentative agreement with ports, shippers, averting a potential strike
- Service workers union rejoins AFL-CIO after 20 years, just ahead of Trump’s inauguration
- Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges
- New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations while over 10,000 structures lost to the 2 biggest blazes
- Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia
