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Giorgio Maloney was at Mar-a-Lago this weekend visiting President-elect Trump, who is set to take over from Biden January 20th. Authorities say the man who killed 14 people in that New Year's Day attack in New Orleans visited Egypt and Canada in 2023. Then he went to New Orleans in the months before his rampage. Aidan McHale with member station WWNO has more.

Giorgio Maloney was at Mar-a-Lago this weekend visiting President-elect Trump, who is set to take over from Biden January 20th. Authorities say the man who killed 14 people in that New Year's Day attack in New Orleans visited Egypt and Canada in 2023. Then he went to New Orleans in the months before his rampage. Aidan McHale with member station WWNO has more.

Thousands of flights into or out of the U.S. have been canceled or delayed, and roadways have become treacherous in parts. As dangerous winter weather moves from the Midwest toward the East Coast, Karen Zarr with member station WUKY has this report.

Thousands of flights into or out of the U.S. have been canceled or delayed, and roadways have become treacherous in parts. As dangerous winter weather moves from the Midwest toward the East Coast, Karen Zarr with member station WUKY has this report.

And you're listening to NPR News. Flu cases are up across most of the U.S. The CDC says though emergency room and doctor's visits are increasing, it's shaping up to be a pretty typical winter respiratory virus season. Norovirus outbreaks, however, are spiking. The CDC says they are exceeding numbers seen in recent years, even pre-pandemic. The fast-moving virus can present as a stomach bug.

And you're listening to NPR News. Flu cases are up across most of the U.S. The CDC says though emergency room and doctor's visits are increasing, it's shaping up to be a pretty typical winter respiratory virus season. Norovirus outbreaks, however, are spiking. The CDC says they are exceeding numbers seen in recent years, even pre-pandemic. The fast-moving virus can present as a stomach bug.

Handwashing is recommended to limit spread. Young children and older adults are most at risk from severe dehydration. The Golden Globe Awards are being presented tonight in Los Angeles, and Pierre's Mandelit Del Barco reports the film leading nominations could make transgender history.

Handwashing is recommended to limit spread. Young children and older adults are most at risk from severe dehydration. The Golden Globe Awards are being presented tonight in Los Angeles, and Pierre's Mandelit Del Barco reports the film leading nominations could make transgender history.

2025 is off to a good start for the film industry. Ticket sales this weekend up 20% from the same time last year. Wicked rounded out the top five films at the box office. It's up for several Golden Globe Awards. This is NPR News.

2025 is off to a good start for the film industry. Ticket sales this weekend up 20% from the same time last year. Wicked rounded out the top five films at the box office. It's up for several Golden Globe Awards. This is NPR News.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Amy Held. President Biden will be in New Orleans tomorrow to pay tribute to the 14 people killed and dozens injured in a New Year's Day attack. NPR's Debbie Elliott reports the FBI says the man who rammed a truck into revelers on Bourbon Street after pledging his allegiance to ISIS had recently visited the city at least twice.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Amy Held. President Biden will be in New Orleans tomorrow to pay tribute to the 14 people killed and dozens injured in a New Year's Day attack. NPR's Debbie Elliott reports the FBI says the man who rammed a truck into revelers on Bourbon Street after pledging his allegiance to ISIS had recently visited the city at least twice.

Millions are in the path of a major U.S. winter storm. NPR's Shondalese Duster has more.

Millions are in the path of a major U.S. winter storm. NPR's Shondalese Duster has more.

Despite a D.C. snow emergency, Congress is set to meet to certify President-elect Donald Trump's election win tomorrow. Later, the Senate is also set to hold confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet picks. And Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is still meeting with skeptical senators. NPR's Luke Garrett has this report.

Despite a D.C. snow emergency, Congress is set to meet to certify President-elect Donald Trump's election win tomorrow. Later, the Senate is also set to hold confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet picks. And Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is still meeting with skeptical senators. NPR's Luke Garrett has this report.

This is NPR News. The national tribute for the late President Jimmy Carter moves to Washington this week after ceremonies in his home state of Georgia began this weekend. Tuesday, he will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol ahead of a national funeral service Thursday, before Carter is brought to his final resting place in Plains, Georgia.

This is NPR News. The national tribute for the late President Jimmy Carter moves to Washington this week after ceremonies in his home state of Georgia began this weekend. Tuesday, he will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol ahead of a national funeral service Thursday, before Carter is brought to his final resting place in Plains, Georgia.

The extended farewell traces Carter's journey from the Depression-era South all the way to the White House. The 39th president died December 29th at the age of 100. Residents of Santa Cruz, California, are celebrating the reopening of their wharf, two weeks after record swells battered the coast and sheared off 150 feet of the wooden pier.

The extended farewell traces Carter's journey from the Depression-era South all the way to the White House. The 39th president died December 29th at the age of 100. Residents of Santa Cruz, California, are celebrating the reopening of their wharf, two weeks after record swells battered the coast and sheared off 150 feet of the wooden pier.