Colombia captures its first narco-submarine of the year carrying almost 800 kilos of cocaine https://apnews.com/article/colombia-drugs-submarine-nave-cocaine-f66f6a827dbd38b7bfb1a101abb1e638

Six killed in Russian air strike on Ukrainian cities https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-launches-missile-strike-kyiv-says-ukraines-military-2024-01-23/

House panel advances $78 billion tax-break bill in strong bipartisan vote https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-house-panel-advances-78-bln-tax-break-bill-strong-bipartisan-vote-2024-01-19/

Metal magic: Nico Albert Williams weaves indigenous identity into band Medicine Horse https://www.tulsapeople.com/city-desk/metal-magic-nico-albert-williams-weaves-indigenous-identity-into-band-medicine-horse/article_c0ac2dc8-a5ac-11ee-bea4-ff78b1acdd30.html

In small-town Wisconsin, looking for the roots of the modern American conspiracy theory https://apnews.com/article/conspiracy-theory-government-john-birch-c3809b7ad45afc3bee5f9881b2d9aa36

Maine official asks state's top court to consider Trump ballot disqualification https://www.reuters.com/legal/maine-official-asks-states-top-court-consider-trump-ballot-disqualification-2024-01-19/

Stephen Colbert Gives Republican Voters The Ugliest Truth About Their Own Party
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/stephen-colbert-republican-voters_n_65a75c2ce4b076abd7a98fb6#

Here’s how ChatGPT maker OpenAI plans to deter election misinformation in 2024 https://apnews.com/article/ai-election-misinformation-voting-chatgpt-altman-openai-0e6b22568e90733ae1f89a0d54d64139

New York judge weighs dismissing charges against former marine in Jordan Neely killing
https://www.reuters.com/legal/new-york-judge-weighs-dismissing-charges-against-former-marine-jordan-neely-2024-01-17/

Democrats target GOP strongholds Texas and Florida with Senate majority on the line https://apnews.com/article/democrats-senate-race-pickup-opportunities-texas-florida-ebb7cf935a0164043de4037a5722d2fa

US congressional leaders unveil stopgap bill to avert shutdown https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-congressional-leaders-unveil-stopgap-bill-avert-shutdown-2024-01-15/

US agency suing Tesla for race bias says no need to pause lawsuit

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-agency-suing-tesla-race-bias-says-no-need-pause-lawsuit-2024-01-04/

Q&A: Actress Alaqua Cox and Director Sydney Freeland from Marvel Studio’s New Series, Echo | Arts & Entertainment https://shar.es/agfaLC

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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024: https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/01/politics/senate-race-rankings-january-2024

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US economic data points to 'real momentum' for 2024, White House says https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-economic-data-points-real-momentum-2024-white-house-says-2023-12-31/

The year in clean energy: Wind, solar and batteries grow despite economic challenges https://apnews.com/article/solar-wind-batteries-clean-energy-fossil-fuels-3bbcbc555b6ff2af27e0ceeb76eb782e

NY Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for infringing copyrighted works https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/ny-times-sues-openai-microsoft-infringing-copyrighted-work-2023-12-27/

Here's what to know about Turkey's decision to move forward with Sweden's bid to join NATO https://apnews.com/article/turkey-sweden-nato-explainer-a0b4b623300882146b3adcd39b7f2d66