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The financial markets in Asia are advancing in Wednesday trading.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei hit a record intraday high, up more than 2%.
And the benchmarks in South Korea, Australia, and China are higher following a Wall Street rally in which the S&P 500 recovered nearly three-quarters of its sharp drop the day before.
Live from NPR News, I'm Giles Snyder.
A federal judge has blocked part of former special counsel Jack Smith's report on President Trump's hoarding of classified documents from becoming public.
NPR's Kerry Johnson has more on the ruling from Judge Eileen Cannon.
ambassador to France has been banned from meeting with French ministers after failing to show up for a summons Monday evening.
NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports that Ambassador Charles Kushner, the father of President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, is under scrutiny for his comments after a right-wing activist was killed in a fight with left-wing militants.
The Northeast is beginning to dig out from that major snowstorm that brought blizzard conditions to the region.
Roads are beginning to reopen and power is being restored.
However, the National Weather Service is still warning of blizzard conditions across coastal Maine.
Olympic men's hockey team is back arriving to a hero's welcome in Miami on Monday after winning the gold medal over Canada at the Milan Winter Olympics, the first gold medal in men's hockey since the miracle on ice in 1980.
Player Jack Hughes lost a tooth in the game but scored the winning goal.
President Trump has invited both the gold medal winning men's and women's teams to attend his State of the Union address tonight, but the NHL and the PWHL seasons resume this week.
Officials in the UK say the former British ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, has been released on bail.
Mandelson was arrested Monday in a misconduct investigation stemming from his ties with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.