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Some Democrats are criticizing President Biden after the FBI found even more classified documents at his house, the border crisis continues to grow, the driver of a van tied to a mass shooting in the LA area is reportedly dead, Germany’s foreign minister says the government “would not stand in the way” if Poland chooses to send German-made tanks to Ukraine, masked protesters threw rocks and firecrackers at the building that houses the Atlanta Police Foundation, lawmakers continue to debate overspending in Washington
The White House is condemning Russia’s latest deadly attack on a civilian target, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency is now helping to run nuclear energy plants across Ukraine, the head of the World Food Program says the war in Ukraine is largely to blame for a growing hunger crisis around the world, Biden hopes to persuade the Dutch to join the U.S. in limiting China’s access to advanced semiconductors through export restrictions, Secretary of State Tony Blinken says he had no idea that classified documents were stored at President Biden’s old Washington office, China’s population dropped last year for the first time in more than half a century
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling on the federal government to fix the border crisis, dozens of people are still missing after a Russian missile strike decimated an apartment building in Dnipro, the search and rescue team looking for survivors from a downed flight in Nepal has retrieved the flight data and the cockpit voice recorder for the crashed plane, rain and snow are still pounding northern and central California, six people are dead and police are looking for suspects after a shooting yesterday morning at a central California home, a University of Georgia football player and a team staff member died in a car crash Sunday morning, Italian police walked a notorious Mafia boss out of a clinic in handcuffs
A series of explosions cracked the skies over Ukraine’s capital, at least 68 people are dead after a plane crashed in Nepal, 10 people are dead and dozens more wounded in eastern Congo after a bomb went off during a church service, President Biden marked Martin Luther King Day by delivering a Sunday morning address at the Atlanta church that King once pastored, fallout continues from the discovery of documents marked classified at President Biden’s old office and in his personal home, California is bracing for more severe weather this week
Attorney General Merrick Garland insists President Biden will not receive special treatment, inflation is down 11% from the first three months of last year, former Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts will be the nation’s next U.S. senator, Russia said its forces are close to capturing a mining town in eastern Ukraine, thousands of New York nurses are back on the job today
The White House says President Biden is fully cooperating with the Justice Department, the Department of Transportation is investigating a computer error that grounded all domestic flights, California residents are taking it upon themselves to clean up the streets after major flooding, Buffalo Bills Defensive Back Damar Hamlin is home from the hospital, Freshman GOP Congressman George Santos says he’s not stepping down, authorities in Afghanistan are investigating an explosion near Foreign Ministry that killed at least five people
President Biden huddled with top leaders from Mexico and Canada in Mexico City, the Justice Department is looking into records discovered by Biden’s attorneys in a D.C. office, more rain is expected to hit northern California today, U.S. officials say 100 Ukrainian troops will come to Oklahoma for missile defense training, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he is confident Sweden and Finland will join the group, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is blaming former President Jair Bolsonaro for inciting a riot
Lawmakers in the House approved a rules package, Biden and Lopez Obrador are meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Brazil’s president is vowing to punish those involved with storming the nation’s highest seats of power, the White House says Russia may not be the only party guilty of war crimes in Ukraine, a special grand jury finished its probe into whether former President Trump and allies illegally interfered with the state’s 2020 election, thousands of nurses went on strike Monday at two of New York City's major hospitals
President Biden is in Mexico City today, House Republicans have promised to make border security a top priority, bullets and shells continued to fly in Ukraine over the weekend, Iran announced the executions of two more men, Senegal is observing three days of mourning after a bus crash that killed dozens, supporters of the former president of Brazil stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace
President Biden announced new rules to curb a record surge of migrants at the southern border, the House of Representatives is still without a speaker, Vladimir Putin is calling for a temporary cease-fire this weekend in Ukraine, western allies are moving to more heavily arm Ukraine, tens of thousands of people paid tribute to Benedict XVI at a rare requiem Mass, the nation's two largest pharmacy chains plan to begin selling abortion drugs, the South Carolina Supreme Court struck down that state’s pro-life heartbeat law, Damar Hamlin woke up from a medically induced coma