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Border Patrol and police cleaned up hundreds of migrants camped out in downtown El Paso, just days before President Biden arrives.

Midday rundown: El Paso swept of migrants, honeybee vaccine approved

The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in December, the slowest monthly job growth of the year but still beating expectations. Unemployment dropped to 3.5%.

December jobs report shows signs of a slowdown but labor market remains tight

Bills' safety, Damar Hamlin, is on the mend. Now, a decision has been made to not resume the Buffalo Bills and Bengals game.

Morning rundown: Damar Hamlin on the mend, Jan. 6 anniversary

A new year means unfounded predictions for 2023, from gold value rising to $3,000 to billionaires forming an energy coalition.

5 ‘outrageous’ 2023 predictions: Billionaire energy group, gold to $3,000

Amazon is axing 18,000 corporate employees, nearly double previous estimates, and Salesforce announced a 10% staff reduction impacting 8,000 workers.

Amazon, Salesforce announce major layoffs, blame excessive pandemic hiring

Breaking DNA evidence in the quadruple homicide in Idaho. Police say Bryan Kohberger's DNA was found on a knife sheath at the crime scene.

Midday rundown: Kohberger DNA found, NYC schools ban ChatGPT

Rep. Kevin McCarthy is said to be offering more concessions to win over Republicans voting against him for Speaker of The House.

Morning rundown: No House speaker yet; Pope Benedict laid to rest

Minutes from the Fed's latest meeting show officials worried the market could undermine the Fed's efforts to bring down prices.

Fed shows resolve in interest rate hikes but market still sees pivot in 2023

Colorado is following in the footsteps of Texas by sending migrants to New York City. This time, Colorado's Democrat governor made the call.

Midday Rundown: Dems disagree on migrants; abortion pill access expands

Members of Congress will reconvene in The House today to try and elect a House Speaker after three failed attempts yesterday.

Morning rundown: House speakership in limbo; Southwest’s apology

Disgraced cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to eight criminal charges Tuesday in federal court.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to slew of criminal charges

A series of tweets from China's foreign minister Qin Gang seem to signal a possible softening in China-U.S. relations after a tumultuous 2022.

China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang praises US in string of tweets

Nearly three years removed from the COVID-19 pandemic, officials with CES hope the event looks more like pre-pandemic times.

CES looks to return to full strength after COVID-19 pandemic

Midday rundown: Idaho murder arrest, Southwest delays declining

President Biden signed the $1.7 trillion spending bill that provides funding for government agencies and projects in 2023.

Morning rundown: $1.7 trillion spending bill signed, Pele dies

Elon Musk's Twitter saga was wild but what about these other top stories of 2022? We're recounting the biggest stories of the year in Five For Friday.

Musk’s Twitter takeover tops 5 biggest business stories of 2022

Buffalo, New York is slowly cleaning up after its most deadly storm in generations blanketed the city and led to a driving ban.

Midday rundown: Buffalo driving ban lifted, Cosby planning comedy tour

Starting next week, any travelers from China to the U.S. will need to test negative for covid-19 before boarding their flights.

Morning rundown: US testing requirements for Chinese travelers; Twitter outage

Barry Croft Jr., who helped plan a kidnapping of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, will spend 19 and a half years in prison.

Midday rundown: Final man sentenced in Whitmer kidnapping plot, Trump’s taxes

Title 42 was supposed to expire one week ago today. Now in a 5-4 vote, Supreme Court justices are temporarily keeping the policy in place.

Morning rundown: Title 42 stays; Southwest still struggling

Russia will ban oil sales to countries following the price cap that took effect earlier this month. The ban is set to take effect next year.

Russia to ban oil sales to countries following G7, EU price cap

The DOT is investigating Southwest airlines after winter storms caused flight delays and cancellations at airports across the country.

Morning rundown: DOT investigating Southwest; dozens dead in storm

It’s a deadly threat you may have never heard of. The New Madrid earthquake zone is a series of active faults in the Midwest.

New Madrid: Looming earthquake in Midwest will be ‘catastrophic’

Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, a Republican, unseated the incumbent governor of Nevada, Democrat Steve Sisolak.

Sheriff turned Gov. Joe Lombardo wants to crack down on Nevada crime