California winter storms boost water allocations for cities The drought’s not over by a long shot, but California is going to let more water flow to those who need it.
Yang’s Forward Party eyes California recognition Andrew Yang’s Forward Party announced it is forming a coalition with the Common Sense Party, founded in 2019 by former Rep. Tom Campbell. Video Icon Video
Idaho victim’s mom wants justice, but against death penalty Cara Northington, the mother of Xana Kernodle, says she doesn’t believe in the death penalty. Video Icon Video
Athena Brownfield’s remains ID’d by Oklahoma authorities The Oklahoma medical examiner has positively identified the remains of Athena Brownfield, which were recovered Jan. 17 in Grady County. Video Icon Video
Teachers and Parents as Partners builds teams to help kids Teachers and parents are being taught to work together to make sure that students succeed. Video Icon Video
How having classified documents could help Pence politically “For Mike Pence politically, there’s considerable upside here, weirdly,” NewsNation political editor Chris Stirewalt says. Video Icon Video
Memphis braces for protests ahead of Tyre Nichols bodycam release Leaders from local Memphis police all the way up to President Joe Biden are pleading for peace. Video Icon Video
Tyre Nichols case resembles ‘gang beating’: Analyst Authorities called video footage of the Tyre Nichols arrest “absolutely appalling,” and said it will be released Friday night. Video Icon Video
5 Memphis officers tied to Nichols case charged with murder Five Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of motorist Tyre Nichols. Video Icon Video
DHS: Daily border encounters plummet in January The busiest month for illegal border crossings is followed by the slowest in years, according to new DHS data. Video Icon Video
Pompeo: Mexico could be a launch point for terrorist attacks Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns in his new book that another 9/11 could come from the destabilized regions of Mexico. Video Icon Video
Tornado causes damage east of Houston; threat moves east Utility poles and power lines were downed, and several vehicles, including a trailer, were damaged or flipped over in a parking lot. Video Icon Video
What does Murdaugh’s behavior tell investigators? Alex Murdaugh’s displays of emotion at the trial have drawn scrutiny. Video Icon Video
Florida nursing scheme: Where are they now? Some of the students who officials say bought allegedly fraudulent nursing diplomas went on to land health care jobs in several states. Video Icon Video
Murdaugh trial: Body camera footage set to be released The day after opening arguments in the double-murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, the first witness gave his testimony. Video Icon Video
Ex-Colombian drug lord pleads guilty to trafficking charges The U.S. government agreed not to seek a life sentence in order to secure Dairo Antonio Úsuga’s extradition from Colombia last year. Video Icon Video
NYC bike path killer convicted, could face the death penalty A death sentence for Sayfullo Saipov, a citizen of Uzbekistan, would be an extreme rarity in New York.
'Operation Nightingale' busts massive nursing fraud scheme “Operation Nightingale” was successful in busting a massive fraudulent nursing diploma scheme. Video Icon Video
Migrant boats landing on beaches along the Florida Keys NewsNation joined border agents in Marathon, Florida, to see firsthand how authorities are managing the immigration crisis. Video Icon Video
Scalise: GOP spins border security bill into larger package A new border security bill is on hold as fellow House Republicans show opposition. Video Icon Video
ACLU: New Biden migrant ‘travel ban’ illegal The Biden administration is shutting the door on thousands of asylum-seekers who show up at America’s doorstep after long, dangerous treks through other countries, immigration advocates say.
How restaurants are getting creative to attract workers Across America, restaurants are trying out creative solutions to attract workers as the industry faces huge shortages.
Southwest faces earnings loss, investigation after holiday meltdown The airline is facing a loss in earnings and a formal investigation by regulators after it experienced serious service disruptions in December. Video Icon Video
Is US economy in recession? How would we know? So what is the likelihood of a recession? Here are some questions and answers.