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The World Welcomes the New Year
Another year is in the book as thousands of people around the world gathered to celebrate the new year, including the thousands of celebrants who flocked to Times Square in New York City to watch the ball drop.
Trump Issues First Vetoes
President Trump has issued the first two vetoes of his second term. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer has details.
Venezuelan Oil Tanker Avoids U.S.
A Venezuelan oil tanker being pursued by the U.S. appears to have painted a Russian flag on its side, signaling its claiming Russian protection.
National Forecast
The New Year begins as the previous one ended with a storm system bringing showers to the West Coast states. Meteorologist Matt Rinde has your national forecast.
Congress Releases Jack Smith Testimony
Congress has released the full transcript of the closed-door testimony of former special counsel Jack Smith.
Trump Admin Says It Won’t Detain Kilmar Abrego-Garcia
A federal judge has expressed concerns around immigration officials plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.
Business News
Wall Street is quiet this morning as the markets are closed for the New Year’s holiday. Jessica Ettinger has your Thursday business.
Search Resumes for Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370
The search has resumed for Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. Correspondent Donna Warder reports the company involved in the search has agreed to an all-or-nothing plan.
Iranian Government Appoints New Finance Chief
The Iranian government has appointed a new finance chief. Correspondent Charles De Ledesma says the move comes as protests break out over severe inflation in the country.
Remembering Richard Smallwood
Correspondent Julie Walker takes a look at the life and legacy of legendary gospel singer Richard Smallwood.
Pope Leo Delivers New Year’s Message
Pope Leo delivered his last remarks of the year during a New Year’s service at the Vatican. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports his final words of the year took the form of a prayer.
President Trump Announces National Guard Troops Heading Home
President Trump announces he will remove National Guard troops from several U.S. cities.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn Into Office
At the stroke of midnight, the ball drop on Times Square wasn't the only action taking place in New York City. Democratic Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani was being sworn in as the city's new mayor...in a most unusual place: an abandoned Old City Hall subway station. Joan Jones has that story
New Details Emerge About Venezuela Strike
More details are emerging about the U.S. strike on an alleged drug port in Venezuela. Correspondent Aamer Madhani reports it’s not the U.S. military who is taking credit for the operation.
Granddaughter of JFK Dies
The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy has passed away after a battle with Cancer. Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports.
Body of Missing TX Teen Found
Officials in Texas have confirmed they have found the body of Camila Mendoza Olmos, and say they believe she died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Member of U.K. Royal Family Opens Up About Being Assaulted
A member of the Royal Family is opening about a decades old assault. Correspondent Ed Donahue has details.
Study Finds AI Helps With Creativity
New research challenges the common concern that artificial intelligence stifles human creativity. The new old tech guy, Chuck Palm, has that story.
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