• Top News
  • AP/NPR/Yahoo! News: New Orleans attacker reserved truck weeks ago, had suspected bomb materials at home, officials say. FBI seize vehicle in Bourbon Street attack investigation
  • Washington Post: Jan. 1 violence prompts new warnings, extra security for special events
  • Yahoo! News: US bases enforcing tighter security after recent attacks in New Orleans, Las Vegas
  • Newsweek: [NV] Matthew Livelsberger—More Messages Allegedly From Cybertruck Suspect Shared
  • The Hill: [Honduras] Honduras threatens to expel US military over Trump deportation threat
• Opinion – Editorials
  • Yahoo! News: [WV] FEMA help still available
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • Yahoo! News: Biden Strengthened the Refugee Resettlement System. Will Trump Undo It?
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • FOX News: [SC] Suspected illegal immigrant’s fake bomb threat shuts down SC highway
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • CNN: How Trump is banking on 18th-century laws for his border and citizenship promises
• Customs and Border Protection
  • FOX News: [NY] NYC subway burning suspect, Laken Riley’s killer among illegal immigrants accused of preying on Americans
  • Yahoo! News: [TX] Colombian migrant charged for threatening to kill 16-year-old in Harris County
• Transportation Security Administration
  • Yahoo! News: [AL] Suspect in custody, no injuries after shot fired at Montgomery airport
  • Newsweek: [MO] Kansas City Airport Closes Amid Midwest Polar Vortex
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • CBS News: Freezing rain, heavy snow and bitter cold is headed to most of the U.S. Here’s what to know.
  • Yahoo! News: [WV] How to navigate getting assistance at FEMA disaster recovery centers in Mercer County
  • Yahoo! News: [OK] Long-term tornado recovery group to meet in late January, early February
  • Yahoo! News: [AZ] Crews fighting Horton Fire near Payson almost double as blaze expected to spread
  • KCRA: [CA] NWS confirms tornado hit near border of Tehama, Shasta counties
• Secret Service
  • Washington Post: Jimmy Carter’s final trip begins with procession through rural Georgia
  • KFVS12: [KY] Wanted man arrested after allegedly using fake money at local businesses
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] California correctional officer accused of distributing child pornography
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • Wall Street Journal/MSNBC: [China] How Chinese Hackers Graduated From Clumsy Corporate Thieves to Military Weapons
• Terrorism Investigations
  • NPR: Vehicular attacks are not new. But preventing them has been a big challenge
  • CBS New York: [NY] NYPD releases new photos in connection to Queens shooting that injured 10 teenagers
  • FOX News: [PA] Pennsylvania man who served in Army indicted on charges he attempted to join Hezbollah ‘to kill Jews’: DOJ
  • Yahoo! News: [WA] Tri-Cities police say school shooting threat on TikTok is a hoax. Student arrested
• National Security News
  • AP: [Ukraine] Ukraine will ask allies to boost its air defenses at a meeting in Germany, Zelenskyy says
  • Wall Street Journal: [Israel] U.S. Plans $8 Billion Sale of Arms, Including Bombs, to Israel

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