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President Biden will be traveling to California on Thursday to visit areas devastated by flooding. The death toll has climbed to 20.

Midday rundown: Biden to visit flooded California, historic migrant influx

Jury selection will be underway this morning in a trial between Tesla investors and the head of Tesla, Elon Musk.

Morning rundown: Musk trial begins, China’s population decreasing

Mortgage demand has dropped precipitously with people priced out, but don't expect falling demand to increase supply or lower home prices.

Mortgage rates are finally falling, but the average family still can’t afford a home

Long stretches of rain flooded California have killed 19 people last week. Monday, more bad weather is expected.

Midday rundown: California storms, Mafia boss caught, Starbucks expands in China

Six new pages of classified documents were discovered over the weekend in President Biden's personal library of his Delaware home.

Morning rundown: More Biden documents, China’s new COVID death toll

A new study has revealed ExxonMobil's knowledge of potential effects of fossil fuels on global warming decades ago.

ExxonMobil knew of fossil fuel, global warming risks for decades

DoNotPay wants to pay an attorney $1 million to argue a Supreme Court case wearing AirPods, repeating exactly what the robot lawyer says.

DoNotPay’s AI robot lawyer wants to argue your case in court

Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has announced his return to the company as the executive chairman of its board.

Vince McMahon’s return prompts speculation of a WWE sale

Alabama and Georgia residents are picking up the pieces after more than a dozen tornadoes ripped through South on Thursday.

AM rundown: Deadly tornadoes strike South, Lisa Marie dies, UFO sightings

Each year companies head to Las Vegas to show off the hottest tech. Here are the most interesting innovations at CES 2023 in Five For Friday.

Color-changing BMW, flying cars top list of 5 best CES 2023 innovations

In December, the U.S. economy saw deflation for the sixth month in a row. Consumer prices came down for the first time since 2020.

PM rundown: Deflation in December, Disney and ESPN sued

Overall consumer prices in December declined 0.1% from November, while annual consumer inflation rose 6.5% from a year ago.

Deflation in December: Consumer prices fall for first time since 2020

Two hospitals in New York City are getting back to normal operations this morning after nurses there went on strike for three days.

AM rundown: Nurses strike ends, pro-life bill passes

In the increasingly politicized climate of banking, Fed Chair Jerome Powell is between a rock and a hard place on perceived climate change risks.

Jerome Powell insists Fed will not become a ‘climate policymaker’

An outage at the FAA disrupts thousands of flights; Alabama warns about the abortion pill and the COVID-19 public health emergency extends.

PM rundown: COVID emergency extended, abortion pill prosecution

Some of the top athletes in the nation's four major sports have teamed up to begin investing in farmland across the country.

Joe Burrow, Blake Griffin, other athletes begin investing in farmland

The FAA is fixing a nationwide technical outage and has ordered all airlines to pause domestic flights in the U.S.

AM rundown: Flights grounded, Biden investigation underway

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates taking away $72B in IRS funding would actually cost the country $186B in lost revenue.

House Republican vote to strip IRS funding could cost country $114 billion

Netflix took 3 years to reach one million users. But it took big tech's latest AI gold mine, ChatGPT, only 5 days.

ChatGPT threatens Google as Microsoft looks to invest in the AI giant

New Jersey's gun law, signed in December, was immediately met with legal challenges that are now playing out in court.

PM rundown: NJ gun law paused, China retaliates against travel restrictions

A U.S. attorney has been assigned to review 10 classified documents discovered in an office Joe Biden used during his time as Vice-President.

AM rundown: Classified documents in Biden office; CA floods

Deere has been repeatedly sued for allegedly monopolizing the repair market. Now the tractor giant will give farmers the right to repair.

Deere will allow farmers to repair own equipment after years of debate

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., officially resigned from his post on Sunday. Nebraska's governor will appoint someone to fill his seat.

PM rundown: Sen. Sasse steps down, Iran executes more protesters

Newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will be leading the floor in The House chamber. It's now on to business for the GOP.

AM rundown: Biden in Mexico, NY nurses strike, Calif. floods