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GUTHRIE PLEA: Savannah Guthrie Says We Will Pay for Missing Mother

Savannah Guthrie and siblings released a direct video plea saying they received a message from their mother's alleged captors and that the family will pay for Nancy Guthrie's return as FBI and local investigators intensify searches and clues emerge

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733 - Total U S measles cases reported in the current outbreak

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"No, I didn't make a mistake" — President Donald Trump

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Floodlight removed from Nancy Guthrie home as investigators hunt ransom link

The high profile disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has generated a rapid investigative and public response. Authorities are collecting forensic leads from her Tucson property while Savannah Guthrie and family issue public ransom pleas and videos. Social media and law enforcement tips continue to drive the search.

Washington Post CEO resigns after mass firings and newsroom cuts

The Washington Post is in turmoil after sweeping staff cuts led to the abrupt departure of its publisher and CEO. The exits have sparked industry backlash and leadership reshuffles at one of America's biggest papers. Coverage continues to track internal responses and interim leadership moves.

Appeals court affirms Trump administration policy of jailing immigrants without bond

Federal appeals courts have handed the Trump administration key legal wins on immigration detention. Rulings allow expanded use of detention without bond for many noncitizens and uphold broad enforcement authority. The decisions will reshape detention practices nationwide.

U S and Iranian representatives meet in Muscat for nuclear talks

Diplomacy with Iran intensifies as U.S and Iranian delegations meet and regional leaders coordinate. Israel has signaled urgent bilateral talks with the U.S., with Prime Minister Netanyahu set to meet President Trump in Washington. The negotiations raise stakes for regional security and nuclear diplomacy.

U S suggests June deadline for ending Russia Ukraine war

U.S. officials are pushing for a diplomatic timeline to resolve the Russia‑Ukraine war by early summer. Kyiv and Washington are coordinating deadlines and mediation efforts even as Moscow and Kyiv continue military operations. The timeline adds political urgency to fragile negotiations.

RSF drone attack kills dozens fleeing fighting in central Sudan

A deadly drone strike hit displaced civilians in central Sudan, killing dozens including children. Doctors and aid groups reported the toll and described the attack as part of escalating violence by paramilitary forces. The strike deepens humanitarian concerns in the region.

Files detail Epstein dealings with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

New releases of documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein continue to unsettle political and business figures worldwide. Reports link senior officials and financiers to Epstein, prompting probes and political fallout. Lawmakers and journalists are pressing for fuller disclosures.

President Trump refuses to apologize over video depicting Obamas as apes

The White House and President Trump faced fresh backlash after a racist video circulated on official channels. Congressional and public condemnation followed as Republican and Democratic leaders demanded accountability. The controversy intensified partisan divisions across media and politics.

Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg in competitive New York primary

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is lining up endorsements in a hot New York primary where JFK's grandson is running. High-profile endorsements and intraparty jockeying are reshaping the local Democratic contest. The moves signal national interest in the race.

Hims & Hers withdraws knockoff weight loss pill after federal scrutiny

Telehealth company Hims & Hers pulled plans to sell a low cost knockoff of a popular GLP‑1 weight loss drug after regulatory pressure. The FDA and federal warnings prompted the reversal and a market retreat. The move highlights regulatory scrutiny over compounded competitors to branded obesity drugs.

Crypto exchange accidentally distributes billions in bitcoin then recovers most

A major South Korean crypto exchange accidentally distributed billions in bitcoin during a botched promotion then scrambled to recover funds. The incident is a rare and destabilizing market error that raised liquidity and regulatory questions. Exchanges and regulators are monitoring fallout.

SpaceX pivots to Moon landing by 2027 and puts Mars plans on hold

SpaceX delayed an ambitious Mars timeline and announced a near term pivot toward a Moon landing mission by 2027 while returning Falcon 9 to flight. The shift signals strategic changes in space priorities and investor expectations. Launch cadence and mission scope are under review.

Russia launches massive strikes on Ukraine energy system

Russia stepped up attacks on Ukraine's energy grid prompting emergency aid requests and widespread outages. The strikes threaten civilian infrastructure and winter survival in affected areas. Kyiv appealed for international support to stabilize power networks.

Pakistan arrests suspects after mosque bombing that killed at least 31

A deadly suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in the Islamabad area killed dozens and prompted multiple arrests as authorities hunt perpetrators. Security forces conducted raids and made arrests tied to the attack. The bombing deepens sectarian tensions and national security concerns.

Four dead and three receive liver transplants after eating death cap mushrooms in California

Multiple deaths and liver transplants were linked to consumption of highly toxic death cap mushrooms in California, prompting urgent health alerts. Health officials warned foragers and the public to avoid wild mushrooms. Hospitals treated severely poisoned patients, including transplants.

Ohio man arrested for threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance

Federal authorities charged and arrested an Ohio man accused of threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance; investigators uncovered child sexual abuse material during the probe. The case highlights concerns about political violence and online threats. The suspect faces federal prosecution.

DOJ limits congressional review to previously released Epstein records sparking criticism

Lawmakers and investigators are set to review unredacted Justice Department Epstein files amid political pressure. Congress will access records in a tightly controlled review as probes into potential co‑conspirators continue. The process could lead to further high‑level scrutiny and hearings.

Pentagon says it is cutting ties with Harvard ending military training programs

The Pentagon moved to sever academic partnerships with Harvard, accusing the Ivy League of ideological influence. Defense officials are ending military training and fellowship programs at the university, escalating a feud over academic content and military education. The decision alters long standing ties.

Haiti transition council hands power to US backed prime minister

Haiti’s transitional council and political institutions remain unstable as power handovers and dissolutions raise questions about governance. The transitional presidential council handed power to a US‑backed prime minister while other bodies dissolved or stepped down. The country faces ongoing political limbo.

Clashes break out at anti Olympics protest in Milan as police respond

Italian authorities are probing suspected sabotage on the rail network ahead of the Winter Olympics after disruptive incidents. Probes and arrests raised security concerns as anti‑Olympics protests turned violent in Milan. The incidents have triggered emergency transport and policing responses.

Vice President JD Vance receives chilly reception at Winter Olympics opening

Political tensions and athlete activism shadow the Winter Olympics as Vice President JD Vance was met with boos at the opening ceremony. Several U.S. athletes expressed conflicted feelings about representing the country amid domestic unrest. The incidents highlight the growing intersection of sports and politics.

Russian general shot in Moscow conscious after surgery authorities say

A Russian official was shot in Moscow and investigators say suspects will be interrogated as the attack raises alarm about political violence. Russian media reported the wounded general is recovering after surgery. Moscow authorities vowed to pursue the assailants amid rival claims about motives.

CDC reports 145 new measles cases bringing US total to 733

Measles outbreaks continue to expand across the United States with recent official tallies reporting hundreds of cases. Health departments are issuing alerts and urging vaccinations as clusters appear across multiple states. Officials warn the outbreak remains active.

Feds find $9 billion in suspected SBA loan fraud linked to California borrowers

Federal investigators uncovered suspected massive SBA loan fraud tied to California borrowers and froze many accounts. Authorities say they will seek to recoup billions and suspended over 100,000 borrowers pending probes. The discovery has major fiscal and policy implications.

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