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Breaking News
- Biden to visit Texas after winter storm: President Joe Biden is set to visit Texas on Friday to survey the damage from a devastating winter storm that left millions without power and water. (AP News)
- US, China agree to cooperate on climate change: The United States and China have agreed to cooperate on climate change, with the two countries pledging to work together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote clean energy. (AP News)
- Pentagon to send 3,000 troops to US-Mexico border: The Pentagon has announced that it will send 3,000 troops to the US-Mexico border to support the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to secure the border. (AP News)
Top Stories
- Winter storm leaves millions without power in Texas: A devastating winter storm has left millions of people without power in Texas, with some areas experiencing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP News)
- US economy grows at 4.1% annual rate in Q4: The US economy grew at a 4.1% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Commerce Department. (AP News)
- Trump impeachment trial set to begin: The impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is set to begin on February 9, with the Senate set to hear arguments from both sides. (AP News)
International News
- UK and EU reach post-Brexit trade deal: The United Kingdom and the European Union have reached a post-Brexit trade deal, with the two sides agreeing on a deal that will allow for tariff-free trade. (AP News)
- Iran's supreme leader says US sanctions are 'economic war': Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called US sanctions against the country an "economic war" and vowed to continue resisting them. (AP News)
- North Korea conducts missile test: North Korea has conducted a missile test, with the country's state media reporting that the test was successful. (AP News)
Sports
- Super Bowl LV: Tampa Bay Buccaneers win: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won Super Bowl LV, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9. (AP News)
- NBA: LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on all-time scoring list: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the all-time scoring list, becoming the NBA's all-time leading scorer. (AP News)
- Tiger Woods injured in car accident: Golf legend Tiger Woods has been injured in a car accident in California, with the 45-year-old golfer undergoing surgery for his injuries. (AP News)
Business
- Stock market: Dow Jones hits record high: The Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit a record high, with the index closing above 30,000 for the first time. (AP News)
- US jobless claims fall to 779,000: The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits has fallen to 779,000, according to the Labor Department. (AP News)
- Walmart to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour: Retail giant Walmart has announced that it will raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, effective in February. (AP News)
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