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Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed his trip to China after they admitted a balloon hovering over the western U.S. is theirs.

Midday rundown: China claims spy balloon, COVID drug creates mutations

Ongoing tensions between the United States and China may be heightened after a suspected spy balloon was spotted over Billings, Montana.

Morning Rundown: China spy balloon spotted; Pence talks with FBI

The U.S. and the Philippines agreed to increase America's military presence in the country by providing access to military bases.

Morning rundown: US expands military presence in Philippines; Phil sees his shadow

Winter storm Mara continues to bring freezing rain and sleet to the southern Plain states. 1,400 flights have been canceled this morning.

Morning rundown: Severe winter storm continues; Tyre Nichols laid to rest

The new $7,500 EV tax credit went into effect Jan. 1, but at least one Senate Democrat wants to temporarily yank back the perk.

The $7,500 EV tax credits are being handed out for vehicles that don’t qualify

The Biden administration is reportedly considering cutting off Huawei from all American technology, inspired by fears Huawei helps China spy.

Biden weighs cutting off Huawei from US tech, China calls it ‘abuse of state power’

A congressional subcommittee concluded its two-year investigation, stating that COVID-19 is “most likely” from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.

Morning rundown: COVID emergency ending; winter storm grounds flights

According to The Wall Street Journal, a research institute in China has bought American-made semiconductors at least 12 times since 2020.

WSJ: China research institute buying semiconductors made in US

Nationwide protests against police brutality sparked after newly released footage showed Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police.

Morning rundown: Police brutality protests; Fed to raise rates

Three Iranians have been arrested and charged in an assassination attempt against a U.S. journalist who resides in New York.

Midday rundown: Iran targets US journalist, COVID booster linked to stroke

Morning rundown: US takes out ISIS leader; gas prices surge

California Senate candidate Rep. Adam Schiff was given a rude welcome to San Francisco on Thursday as he was reportedly a victim of a theft just hours before a ritzy campaign dinner.

Midday rundown: Schiff seeks Senate seat, DOJ cracks down on cybercrime

Russia has hit Ukraine again this morning, battering the capitol and shutting off power in several regions.

Morning rundown: Russia’s retaliation, Trump’s Facebook reinstated

Classified documents were found at the home of Mike Pence and Joe Biden has been sued over his migrant sponsorship plan.

Morning rundown: Pence classified docs; Biden sued by 20 states

As the U.S. moves toward its goal of electric vehicles, one study is revealing the real world costs it could have.

Study reveals environment pays a high price for electric vehicles

Trading in dozens of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange was briefly halted after the market opened Tuesday morning.

Midday rundown: Stock market halts, Amazon debuts prescription subscription

ChatGPT has been blowing up on the internet. Now, the Artificial Intelligence tool is turning out to be a lot smarter than people thought.

ChatGPT AI passes MBA and medical licensing exams

The Pentagon said House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will travel this year to Taiwan in an effort to strengthen relationships with U.S. allies.

Midday rundown: McCarthy’s trip to Taiwan, Spotify layoffs, tax time

10 people are dead and 10 people are injured after a shooter opened fire in Monterey Park, California Saturday night.

Morning rundown: Mass shootings; FBI finds more Biden documents

Anti-abortion voices are being heard in the 50th annual March for Life. Thousands of supporters are in Washington, D.C.

Midday rundown: March for Life rally, ICE to help migrants affected by data breach

With the FAA alert system outage in the rearview mirror, more flight disruptions could be on the way.

With FAA outage explained, more flight disruptions could be ahead

T-mobile says an "unidentified malicious intruder" breached its network in late November, but they didn't discover the hack until January 5.

Morning rundown: T-Mobile hacked, Google layoffs, Biden on documents

Behind Amazon’s super quick deliveries are working conditions that federal safety investigators are calling unacceptable.

Amazon warehouses cited by OSHA for high injury risks

Prosecutors announced their plans to charge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting on the “Rust" film set.

Midday rundown: Alec Baldwin charged, Trump set to return to Twitter