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We present news that is truthful and based on facts, outside of the political fog. Instead of focusing on the negative things happening around us, our mission is to give our viewers a good morning with empathetic and uplifting stories. Our aim is to provide an antidote to negativity by shining a light on the best side of people. We speak to inspiring people who positively impact communities, pursue topics that represent our common human values, and will never miss an opportunity to bring you heartwarming stories.
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Police on Tuesday night, questioned an individual in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. They say they detained the man at a traffic stop near the southern border with Mexico. He was not charged and several media outlets are saying authorities have released him after being taken in for questioning. Later that night the Pima County Sheriff's Department also conducted a search at a home in Rio Rico, Arizona.The FAA announced that it's closing U.S. airspace around El Paso, Texas, and grounding all flights, to and from the airport for 10 days. In a notice posted on its website, the FAA said the restrictions were due to special security reasons. However, the agency did not give additional details. The FAA has asked travelers to contact their airlines to get the latest flight information.Canadians in British Columbia are reeling after a shooting at a local high school killed 10 people and left 25 injured. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wrote on social media that he was devastated by the horrific shootings. Police know the identity of the shooter but did not give further details, and declined to say if the attacker was a child. An official active shooter alert described the suspect as a female in a dress with brown hair.
Savannah Guthrie posted a fourth video on Monday, asking for more than just prayers, to help find her 84-year old mother Nancy Guthrie, was last seen on January 31st. The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to her recovery or to an arrest in the case. On Monday, the agency said additional personnel from its field offices across the country "continue to deploy to Tucson" to assist in the investigation.A federal judge blocked part of a California law that would have stopped law enforcement officers from wearing masks on the job, saying the rule unfairly targets federal agents. The ruling sides with the Trump administration in a legal fight over two California laws aims at federal immigration enforcement. The state’s second law, requiring visible identification, was allowed to stand.House lawmakers have passed a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling housing affordability nationwide on Monday, drawing overwhelming support from both parties. The bill focuses on cutting regulations and speeding up construction. Industry groups are praising the legislation, saying it will help alleviate the housing crisis.
The Seattle Seahawks are Super Bowl LX champions after defeating the New England Patriots 29-13 at Levi’s Stadium. Seattle’s top-ranked scoring defense dominated much of the night, keeping New England scoreless until the fourth quarter. The decisive play came late in the game, when Seattle intercepted a deflected pass from quarterback Drake Maye and returned it for a score.The search for Nancy Guthrie is now on Day 9, and officials still have not named a suspect or a person of interest in the case. NBC Today host Savannah Guthrie and her siblings released another video on Saturday, pleading directly with any possible kidnappers, saying ‘we will pay.’Republicans on Capitol Hill are pushing to eliminate non-citizen voting. House lawmakers are teeing up a vote this week on the SAVE Act, in a bid to pressure the Senate to act. The act would set federal standards for voting requirements, which in some cases could help states enforce laws they already have on the books.
President Trump announced the launch of TrumpRx.gov, a new website offering steeply discounted prices on several high-cost medications. Those include drugs for weight-loss, diabetes, fertility and respiratory ailments. The administration says Americans could see major savings. And the FDA is also pushing new efforts to boost U.S. drug manufacturing and cracking down on illegal copycat medications.The search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the daughter of NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie, is intensifying as authorities announce a $50,000 reward for information leading to her recovery. Investigators say ransom letters set deadlines, but no one has reached out directly. Authorities also arrested a man accused of sending fake ransom messages.The State Department is urging all Americans to leave Iran immediately. The alert warns of flight disruptions and advises people to shelter in place if they cannot leave. The warning comes as U.S. and Iranian officials begin talks in Oman. It remains unclear what Iran is willing to negotiate beyond its nuclear program.
NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie is pleading for the safe return of her 84-year-old mother Nancy Guthrie, who disappeared from her Arizona home. In an emotional message, the family said they are ready to talk to whomever is holding her mother. Investigators say they are sure she did not leave on her own and are treating the case as an abduction. President Trump says federal law enforcement is now assisting.The Trump administration says immigration enforcement is being adjusted, not reduced, citing increased cooperation with local law enforcement in Minnesota. The Department of Homeland Security is also reporting thousands of arrests under Operation Metro Surge. Meanwhile DHS Secretary Kristi Noem visited the southern border, saying the Trump administration has delivered the most secure border in American history.After ending the partial government shutdown, the clock is ticking for DHS funding. Democrats unveiled a list with demands including no mask wearing, the need for judicial warrants, and for federal agents to wear body cams. DHS secretary Kristi Noem said body cameras are now being deployed. Republicans say they are open to certain changes, but not all, including the wearing of masks. They say this type of exposure could allow criminals to target agents and their families. Senate Majority Leader John Thune says it's possible lawmakers will need another extension for DHS funding, to give more time for negotiations.
The search for ‘Today’ show anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy Guthrie continues into the 4th day. Authorities are sifting through leads with the help of the FBI, but with no suspects still. Also, at least two TV stations in Tucson reported that they had received what appeared to be a ransom note. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said it was aware of the reports but no credible information this was a targeted incident.White House Border Czar Tom Homan made his second press conference in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning. He announced that 700 federal agents would be pulled from Minnesota immediately. Homan was sent to Minnesota last week, following two fatal shootings involving federal agents.President Trump signs a bill to end the four-day partial government shutdown. The House of Representatives narrowly passed the major funding package. The bill fully funds five sectors of the federal government for a full year and continues funding for Homeland Security just for two weeks. The bill face resistance from some Republicans who objected to the absence of the Save Act, which would require voter ID in federal elections, but Senate Republican leadership says they're going to push for it very soon.
The battle over funding for immigration enforcement continues in Congress. A House panel has voted to bring a funding bill to the floor, setting up a key vote on Tuesday. With a very slim majority in the House, Speaker Mike Johnson can afford to lose only one Republican on the vote. Top Republican leaders say the bill must advance despite internal disagreements over the bill passed by the Senate.The search continues for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie. Homicide detectives were sent to Nancy Guthrie’s home, after she went missing over the weekend. She has not been located and investigators are expressing grace concern. Police say they also found evidence that suggests a crime had been committed and did not leave her home on her own.A dangerous blast of Arctic air is gripping much of the eastern U.S. after a powerful weekend storm. A bomb cyclone buried parts of the Carolinas in record snow, while millions are still dealing with brutal cold and dangerous travel conditions. At least 119 storm-related deaths have been reported nationwide since late January. The worst of the cold will ease this week, though highs will stay 5-15 degrees below normal, with light snow possible midweek from the Ohio Valley into the mid-Atlantic.
With much of the country firmly in the grip of an icy winter, millions of Americans, fed up with the cold, had their eyes on the groundhog, Punxatawney Phil, who ended up seeing his shadow on Monday morning, predicting 6 more weeks of winter. This is as a weather phenomenon known as a bomb cyclone that hit over the weekend, prompting icy road conditions for a second weekend in a row.The House will begin work on Monday on a Senate bill to end a partial government shutdown, which began just after midnight on Saturday. It impacts several departments, including Defense, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services. House Democratic leadership has not publicly supported the measure, but Speaker Mike Johnson says he’s confident the shutdown will end on Tuesday.The FBI and Las Vegas Metro Police are investigating a possible illegal biological laboratory after raiding two homes in east Las Vegas. Authorities say the operation may be linked to the illegal bio-lab uncovered in Reedley, California, in 2023. Property records show the home is owned by an LLC tied to David He, an alias used by Jiabei Zhu, the Chinese national arrested in 2023 on federal charges. The charges involved misbranded medical devices and false statements to the FDA.
President Trump announced on Friday that he's nominating former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to be the next Federal Reserve Chair. Trump said he’s confident that Warsh will be a great Fed Chairman with his extensive background and experience. Trump has been criticizing current Chair Jerome Powell for keeping interest rates higher than he likes.A partial government shutdown is likely to kick in by midnight Friday. This comes after Senators failed to pass a package of funding bills, even after President Trump worked out a last-minute deal with Democrats to address their Concerns over ICE. Even if the Senate votes on Friday, final passage could be delayed until Monday, when the House returns from recess.Just days after a major winter storm blanketed the East Coast, another powerful system is forming. Winter Storm Gianna could bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Southeast. Over 20 million people are under winter storm watches, including residents of Charlotte, Raleigh, Norfolk, and Atlanta. Authorities urge residents to prepare by clearing gutters, stocking up on supplies, and protecting pipes and pets.
White House Border Czar Tom Homan gave a press conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Thursday morning. Homan said that he will be ‘staying until the problem’s gone. and has ordered federal immigration authorities to work on a ‘drawdown plan’ for law enforcement. He also called for the ‘hostile rhetoric’ to stop, which is what he attributes the increase in assaults to.The cold isn't expected to let up anytime soon. The National Weather service is warning of dangerously cold temperatures across the Eastern U.S. starting on Thursday. The extreme cold snap is expected to be one of the longest in decades. Forecasters warn daily minimums could be broken across the region.New York police have launched a hate crime investigation after a disturbing car-ramming incident overnight. A man was arrested after repeatedly crashing his vehicle into a deeply revered Hasidic Jewish site. The incident happened while people were gathered for prayer. It comes at a time of heightened concern within Jewish communities worldwide. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the bomb squad responded and conducted a full sweep of the vehicle, and no explosives devices were found.
Last week, the House passed a $1.2 trillion spending package, and was looking to pass the Senate until just a few days ago in the wake of the shooting of Alex Pretti. A Friday deadline to fund the federal government is drawing near as Senate Republicans ask Democrats to clarify their expectations around funding for the Department of Homeland Security to find a compromise.President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are hosting a summit in Washington on Wednesday to officially launch so-called “Trump Accounts.” Under the plan, the federal government will deposit $1,000 for every child born between 2025 and 2028, starting this July. Families can add to the accounts, along with employer contributions locked in until age 18.FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is investigating Signal chat groups protesters in Minnesota have been using to coordinate the activities. He says they're looking for anything illegal that might be going on. Patel suggested there was a possibility these chats were being coordinated by people around the country, not just in Minnesota.
President Donald Trump is sending White House border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota. Homan will meet with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Jan. 27 as part of the federal response to events in the city. A federal appeals court has sided with the Trump administration, lifting limits on Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minnesota. The ruling allows agents to detain protesters and use nonlethal munitions and crowd dispersal tools.A massive winter storm that gripped much of the country is finally winding down after days of cold temperatures, snow, and ice. At least 30 people are dead nationwide, hundreds of thousands remain without power, and cleanup efforts are just beginning as forecasters warn another storm could hit parts of the East Coast this weekend.Tech giants Meta, TikTok, and YouTube head to court this week to face claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children. The Los Angeles trial centers on a 19-year-old plaintiff and could set the tone for thousands of similar lawsuits nationwide. The companies deny wrongdoing and argue that existing safeguards protect young users.
A massive winter storm brings freezing temperatures, icy conditions and widespread power outages to millions across the U.S. From Arkansas to New England, many places saw over a foot of snow, with harder-hit places reporting up to two feet. Temperatures also reached record lows, with some places going far below zero, and wind chills making conditions even worse. Over 20 states declared a state of emergency.The fatal shooting of ICU nurse, Alex Pretti, by immigration agents in Minneapolis has thrust “Operation Metro Surge" deeper into the national spotlight. Federal officials say nurse Alex Pretti was wielding a gun before he was sprayed with a chemical irritant, pulled to the ground, and ultimately shot by a Border Patrol agent. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on Saturday called the alleged actions of Pretti in Minneapolis as ‘domestic terrorism.’Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is indicating there's some progress on the path to ending the four-year war. Zelenskyy says a document laying out security guarantees for the country is 100% ready, and that he’s waiting to sign the U.S. authored document once a date and place are confirmed. Once it’s signed, the document will be sent for ratification to the U.S. Congress and the Ukrainian Parliament.
Forty-six states are under weather advisories, watches, or warnings, as a massive winter storm is expected to bring snow, ice, and extreme cold this weekend. The storm's footprint will stretch from the plains across the south and into the northeast, with North and South Carolina already declaring states of emergency. Weather experts are advising people to stay home and off the roads, and to be prepared for major travel disruptions.The United States, Ukraine, and Russia will meet on Nov. 23 in Abu Dhabi for tri-lateral security talks. President Donald Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy now appear open to ending the war, following separate high-level meetings. While the Kremlin called talks with U.S. negotiators substantive, Russia insists no lasting peace is possible without resolving territorial claims.TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, says it has finalized a move to avoid a ban in the United States, with a deal to create a majority "US-owned joint venture." U.S. data from TikTok's algorithm will be secured on Oracle's cloud system. American and global investors will own 80.1% of the venture, while ByteDance will retain the rest. Tech giant Oracle, private equity firm Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi-based MGX will serve as managing investors, each holding a 15% stake.
President Trump launched his international Board of Peace on Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Trump hosted world leaders from more than a dozen countries to sign the founding charter of the new organization. The Board of Peace was formed to facilitate peace between Gaza and Israel, but has expanded into a broader international conflict-mediation body.The National Weather Service says starting on Friday. Wind chills could drop to as low as 50 degrees below zero in the upper Midwest, and snowfall is expected from Texas and Louisiana, across the South and Midwest, into the mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Many major airports may feel the impact, including Dallas, Memphis, Charlotte, and Atlanta.The Vice President is scheduled to hold a round table with local leaders and community members in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Thursday, which his office says will be focused on restoring law and order in the state. It comes after Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey confirmed that he received a subpoena from the Department of Justice. While the focus has been on Minnesota, federal agents on Tuesday began what they're calling "Operation Catch of the Day" in Maine.
President Trump just landed in Switzerland as tensions with European leaders are high over his moves to take Greenland. He will address world leaders at the World Economic Forum and is expected to meet foreign leaders after that with the issue of Greenland's future looming.A major winter storm is taking shape in the U.S. and is expected to be the most extreme winter storm so far this season, set to bring some of the coldest air to date. This as communities are already facing harsh winter weather, with heavy lake-effect snow causing whiteout conditions in the Great Lakes region.With another government shutdown deadline less than 10 days away, all eyes are now on a new bipartisan funding proposal. House lawmakers on Tuesday presented a minibus bill that would fund several federal departments and agencies until September 30th.
President Trump says he no longer feels obligated to “think purely of peace” in his pursuit of Greenland. Trump criticized Denmark for failing to defend the island from Russia and China, and said the U.S. must focus on national security. Meanwhile, Denmark increased its military presence, sending troops to Nuuk and western Greenland. Trump also wrote on Truth Social that he had a very good telephone call with Mark Rutte, the Secretary General of NATO, and said he agreed to a meeting of various parties in Davos, Switzerland.More than 100 cars and several semi-trucks were sprawled in a pileup all over a Michigan interstate for hours on Monday, after intense lake effect snow bands lash out in the Midwest and the Great Lakes region. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office said there were no fatalities and ten people suffered minor injuries. The Midwest is also experiencing dangerous subzero wind chills, with frigid temperatures expected to affect many parts of the U.S. soon.The Trump administration is highlighting its immigration enforcement in Minnesota. Homeland Security says 10,000 criminal illegal immigrants have been arrested in the state. Meanwhile, the administration is challenging a judge's restrictions on ICE agents' interactions with protesters.
A federal investigation is underway after anti-ICE protesters disrupted a Sunday church service in St. Paul, Minnesota. Demonstrators stormed a Baptist church during worship, chanting “Justice for Renee Good,” and alleging a pastor has ties to ICE. The incident comes as immigration tensions escalate, with reports the Pentagon has ordered 1,500 troops to prepare for possible deployment to Minnesota.Tensions over Greenland are escalating, with President Trump now threatening new tariffs on European countries fighting U.S. efforts to acquire the territory. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Greenland essential to U.S. national security, while European leaders held emergency talks.A winter storm brought brief snow to parts of Florida’s Panhandle on Sunday, for the second year in a row. That system is tied to a powerful Arctic blast now spreading across much of the country, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and some of the coldest temperatures of the season. Hundreds of flights are already cancelled across New York and Jersey.
President Trump has unveiled his long-awaited ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ to lower healthcare costs, with Republicans planning to take quick action to move the ball forward, after enhanced Obamacare subsidies expired earlier this month. His newly released plan to lower healthcare costs builds on actions his administration has already taken, like negotiations with 15 pharmaceutical manufacturers to reduce drug prices for Medicaid patients. The administration wants to send the money currently spent on subsidies directly to Americans instead of insurance companies.President Trump announced the creation of a Gaza Board of Peace, following phase two of a US-backed cease-fire between Israel and the Hamas terror group. Trump says the board will oversee Gaza’s governance. Trump also met Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize medal. Meanwhile, officials delivered sharp warnings to Iran at an emergency UN Security Council meeting.26 people have been indicted on federal criminal charges for an alleged game-fixing scheme in men's college basketball. Authorities say it started in 2022 with rigged games in China, before expanding to NCAA games in the U.S. The fixers allegedly paid players $10,000 to $30,000 per game to underperform, after placing millions of dollars in wagers against them.
The head of Iran's judiciary system said today there will be fast trials and executions for detained protestors. President Trump warned on Tuesday during an interview on CBS that the U.S. will take action if Iran starts hanging protestors. He encouraged protestors to continue demonstrating, writing on Truth Social that 'help is on the way.' The London-based opposition broadcaster Iran International is reporting that at least 12,000 people may have been killed in Iran's brutal suppression of anti-government protests.Officials from Greenland and Denmark will appear for meetings on Wednesday on Capitol Hill and the White House, as President Trump doubles down on security concerns in the region. He has emphasized that if the U.S. does not take some sort of action in Greenland, that China or Russia will. The Prime Minister of Denmark says that they want to engage in dialogue and are not looking for conflict, but makes it clear that Greenland is not for sale.The fallout from alleged large-scale fraud in Minnesota is intensifying. President Trump says his administration will cut federal payments to sanctuary cities starting February 1, accusing them of protecting criminals and enabling fraud. Trump also vowed to revoke the citizenship of naturalized immigrants convicted of defrauding Americans, saying offenders would be deported.
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