Carmel Crimmins

Markets are closed in the US for the President's Day holiday, but Japan's latest GDP results and the latest intel on US inflation are likely to shape markets early this week.

For the latest, I'm joined by Amanda Cooper from our sister podcast, Morning Bid.

You can get Morning Bid wherever you get your podcasts.

We still have hope.

A tearful Savannah Guthrie in a new video post about the hunt for her missing mother, Nancy.

The TV journalist making a public appeal for anyone who might know her mom's whereabouts to do the right thing.

The plea coming hours after a DNA sample was obtained from a glove found near Guthrie's Arizona home.

It appears to match the pair worn by a masked prowler seen in doorbell camera footage before she was abducted two weeks ago.

Results from the glove could potentially lead to what forensic experts call a hit as early as Monday.

The man accused of killing 15 people at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Australia's Bondi Beach has appeared in court for the first time.

Dressed in prison greens, Naveed Akram appeared briefly via video link from a maximum security prison.

He sat in silence for most of the proceeding.

His lawyer, Ben Archbold, outside the court, saying it's too early to say how he'll plead.

A former energy minister in Ukraine has been detained as a suspect in a high-profile kickback case.

That's according to anti-graft prosecutors.

Ukraine's previous two energy ministers resigned in the fallout over the so-called MIDAS case, an alleged $100 million kickback scheme at the State Atomic Agency.

That scandal has ensnared senior officials and business elites, including a former associate of President Vladimir Zelensky.

The scandal also claimed the job of Zelensky's chief of staff.

All three have denied wrongdoing.

To Cuba now, where the population is struggling to go about their day-to-day lives as a fuel crisis deepens.