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- State officials move to ban paper straws at restaurants, citing 'concerning health risks' - Florida bill would ban paper straws following Trump's executive order regarding regulations. State lawmakers say alternatives contain dangerous chemicals.
- Somali daycare in Minnesota broken into, key documents stolen in overnight burglary - A Somali-run daycare in Minneapolis was allegedly broken into amid ongoing fraud investigations. Important employee and child documents reportedly missing.
- Blue cities U-turn on distributing drug supplies to addicts after progressive policies fail to stem epidemic - Seattle and San Francisco scale back harm reduction policies distributing drug supplies, signaling a shift in how West Coast cities combat the drug crisis.
- Treasury targets oil traders, tankers accused of helping Maduro evade U.S. sanctions - Treasury sanctions four Venezuelan oil companies and blocks tankers allegedly helping Maduro's regime evade sanctions and fund government operations.
- Ex-police officer given prison time in case prosecuted under Soros DA sees conviction overturned a year later - A court has overturned the conviction of a former Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor, acquitting him of all charges in connection to a 2019 shooting.
- Jack Smith says key Jan 6 witness relied on hearsay, lacked firsthand evidence - Jack Smith told Congress that witnesses gave 'different perspectives' than Cassidy Hutchinson regarding President Donald Trump's Jan. 6 actions.
- Premier League soccer star unveils faithful message after scoring first goal in nearly a year after ACL injury - Gabriel Jesus revealed an “I belong to Jesus" shirt after ending his nearly year-long goal drought for Arsenal in a Premier League win over Aston Villa.
- DOJ says lawyers working 'around the clock' to prep Epstein files for release after missed deadline - DOJ lawyers work through holidays reviewing Epstein files for release. More than 1 million pages need to be reviewed to protect victims, according to officials.
- Dead birds on Florida beaches have experts worried about avian flu - Dead birds along Florida's Space Coast spark fears of possible avian flu outbreak. Samples sent for testing as wildlife officials monitor situation.
- Cancer drug combo shows promise for patients resistant to standard treatments - Researchers discovered a promising leukemia drug breakthrough that could help patients overcome treatment resistance, offering hope for difficult AML cases.