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President Trump

DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Powell sparks backlash, support for Fed independence

Darika Moore

Mississippi man accused of killing 6 people, including a 7-year-old, pleads not guilty

President Nicolás Maduro

Judge rejects lawyer’s disputed bid to join ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s defense team

META

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman

Luigi Mangione

Judge says she’ll hold a limited hearing on seizure of Luigi Mangione’s backpack

Gerrymandering

What to know about the state gerrymandering battle kick-started by Trump

Mullet Hairstyle

Pennsylvania contest celebrates the much-maligned but enduring mullet

President Trump

Trump’s legal attack on Powell underscores his aim for full control over Fed

Hacking

Hackers accessed University of Hawaii Cancer Center patient data; they weren’t immediately notified

Uber/Lyft

Lyft and Uber drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California considers further regulations

Minneapolis protestors

Minnesota prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom

Newsom faces another multibillion-dollar budget shortfall in his last year as California governor

Vivek Ramaswamy

Vivek Ramaswamy’s family bodyguard arrested on drug trafficking charges

Trump

What to know about restrictions on state use of money for child care and other social services

Luigi Mangione

Luigi Mangione in court as he fights to block death penalty, murder charge and key evidence

Trump

Trump meets with oil executives at the White House on Friday, seeking investments in Venezuela

Black bear

California homeowner rolls out ‘unwelcome’ mat for black bear living under his house

Newsom will punch back at California critics in his final State of the State speech

White House

White House will present Trump’s ballroom project for a review months after construction began

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Minneapolis protesters vent their outrage after an ICE officer kills a woman

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How Americans feel about crowdfunding websites like GoFundMe, according to an AP-NORC poll

International Space Station

NASA cancels spacewalk due to medical issue and may bring the crew back early

Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26 this year