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Former adviser and analyst discusses why key committee was split on U.S. Steel deal

Why was the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States split on allowing or blocking Nippon Steel from buying U.S. Steel? NPR’s Michel Martin asks one of the committee’s former advisers.

Ski patrollers strike at Utah’s Park City Mountain resort

Ski-industry giant Vail resorts is struggling with a strike by ski patrollers at Park City Mountain resort in Utah, their biggest property. Skiers are complaining about delays and unsafe conditions.

Morning Edition colleagues share snow-day traditions

With much of the central and eastern U.S. blanketed with snow, our Morning Edition colleagues share a few beloved snow day traditions.

Minneapolis, DOJ agree on police reforms in wake of George Floyd murder

The city of Minneapolis and the U.S. Department of Justice have agreed on a consent decree which calls for the Minneapolis Police Department to make extensive reforms.  The agreement comes five years after the death of George Floyd caused protests arou…

Rudy Giuliani is held in contempt of court in $148 million defamation case

Rudy Giuliani was found in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to requests for information as he turned over assets to satisfy a defamation ruling granted to two Georgia poll workers.

First bird flu death reported in the U.S., according to the CDC

Health officials in Louisiana say a person there has died after catching bird flu. This marks the first reported death in the U.S. from the virus during the current outbreak.

It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City

Motorists driving into many parts of Manhattan will now pay as much as $9, as part of a new congestion pricing plan to eliminate traffic and pay for improvements to mass transit.

Pentagon agrees to settle historic lawsuit with LGBTQ+ veterans over discharge status

The Pentagon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit involving about 35,000 LGBTQ+ veterans that will help them get benefits like health care and disability.

A winter storm moves across the U.S., causing disruptions and snowball fights

Millions of Americans are under weather advisories today as a winter storm blasts through the middle of the country.

What may be next after a federal court struck down the FCC’s net neutrality rules

NPR’s Juana Summers speaks with Stanford Law Professor Barbara van Schewick about a federal court’s decision to strike down the Biden administration’s net neutrality protections.

Biden visits New Orleans after Jan. 1 attack

President Joe Biden will travel to New Orleans on Monday and attend a prayer service for the 14 victims of the New Year’s Day attack.

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