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Sen. Bill Cassidy's intent to serve as a bulwark against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism may be sincere. LA Times
VOA VIEW: A start.
Previously, Siegel, who was freed on Feb. 1, had assumed the worst when Hamas kidnapped him and his wife from their home in Kibbutz Kfar Aza and killed dozens of his neighbors. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Hamas must be eradicated.
"Expecting 8-10,000 cars, but have 4,473 parking spots. New York Post
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The ideas affecting higher education are among many in circulation among House committees that are exploring ways to cover the cost of extending and expanding tax cuts passed in President Donald Trump’s first term. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Extending and expanding tax cuts are a must to clear the financial mess of Biden.
The Louisiana Republican, under the gun from some GOP senators to move along the bill, said the House needs more time to address the proposal's details, since it's so large and his majority is so small. New York Post
VOA VIEW: It's time for bold decisions.
The pricey ad from the blockbuster director – known for action flicks like “Armageddon,” “The Rock” and the “Transformers” series – will likely be unveiled on the jumbotron inside New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome just before the game. New York Post
VOA VIEW: It will get a big viewing.
In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.” New York Times
More than 10 inches of snow fell in parts of New England as snow, sleet and freezing rain swept across the Northeast before tapering off Sunday. New York Times
Vivek Ramaswamy’s short and rocky tenure in Washington isn’t turning off Republican voters in his home state. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Only expected by liberal Dems.
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The recall, which was initiated on Jan. 7 and upgraded on Wednesday, includes several Dunkin’ products, federal safety officials said. New York Times
Donations on the crowdfunding site to people and fire relief efforts have exceeded those for all natural disasters worldwide last year. New York Times
President Donald Trump was seen golfing with Tiger Woods on Sunday morning, ahead of his trip to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX. OANN
VOA VIEW: Trump plans his own time.
President Donald Trump revealed on Friday that he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine. OANN
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A Colorado sheriff’s deputy has killed an “active shooter” after they had opened fire inside a family fun center. OANN
The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A real concern, but less likely.
Putting carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial facilities underground where it won't contribute to global warming could see less federal support and enthusiasm under President Donald Trump. But experts and industry advocates doubt demand for the technology will go away as long as utilities face state-level climate change goals. Washington Times
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After Waffle House implemented a 50-cent surcharge per egg at their locations this week, competitor Cracker Barrel said they would keep their egg prices the same. Washington Times
Sony's PlayStation Network has been suffering an outage worldwide since Friday night, preventing users from gaming online, streaming videos, or buying new games or consoles. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A major loss.
The Alaska Legislature wants President Trump to rethink his order renaming North America's tallest peak. Washington Times
Trump's deportation plans are popular. CBS
VOA VIEW: Big difference from 2016.
A Louisiana state law passed just last year bans the very policies that make New Orleans a sanctuary city, the only one in the Gulf states. CBS
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The wreckage of Bering Air Flight 445 is on an ice floe that's moving approximately 5 miles a day, the NTSB said. CBS
Bird flu is causing soaring egg prices that have American consumers stressed out, leading to a rush at stores and thefts. CBS
Elon Musk and his team of cost-cutters at the Department of Government Efficiency have found their next target, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But security concerns about their actions - and access - to other agencies have prompted new legal action. CBS
VOA VIEW: The judge does not have the legal authority.
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In many major U.S. cities, the cost of owning a home is twice what financial planners recommend spending. CNBC
Some advertisers are shelling out up to $8 million for a 30-second spot on this year's Super Bowl. Industry experts say the high price tag is still worth it. CNBC
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that puts a pause on his closing of the de minimis trade exemption. CNBC
VOA VIEW: The reason is?
Jorge Carvajal Castrejon, 36, an illegal migrant, was arrested Jan. 28 in Houston after allegedly entering the US six times, during an enhanced ICE operation with partners from the FBI and other agencies. FOX News
VOA VIEW: As it should be.
Two people were charged in last year's stabbing death of a Fort Campbell soldier in Tennessee, police said, noting that one of the suspects was the victim's husband. FOX News
The killing of US Border Patrol agent David Maland in Vermont near the Canadian border appears to be linked to a transgendered cult on the West Coast. FOX News
The Boy Scouts of America officially changed its name on Saturday to Scouting America. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Sad!
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday triggered tsunami warnings for Cuba and the Cayman Islands and tsunami advisories for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. UPI
Professional athletes and prominent actors are among high-profile U.S. citizens who have been targeted by what the FBI is calling South American Theft Groups. UPI
Elon Musk does not intend to buy TikTok after President Donald Trump recently extended the grace period on a pending ban of the Chinese-owned social media site in the United States. UPI
VOA VIEW: A smart move.
President Donald Trump is retaliating against Joe Biden, revealing on social media he plans to revoke the former president's security clearances. UPI
VOA VIEW: Turn around is fail play.
U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel, stressing the group should not be part of the new Lebanese government. UPI
VOA VIEW: As it should be.
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