DC friends, my beloved dog is missing. One of my kids let her out yesterday into a completely fenced in backyard and somehow she is gone. This is Bella Marie. She is 5 years old, last seen at 13th and Ingraham St. NW. If you see a dog matching her description, pls let me know.

Trump just declared the re-negotiated NAFTA the greatest trade deal ever. He then says 'they want to renegotiate it,' (assuming he's referring the renewal process).
Trump says 'don't do it Joe, don't do it,'. This will be noted in Canada as they want to keep the deal as is.

At a campaign event in Michigan, Donald Trump says he'll make an announcement next week on abortion.

As reporters shout questions, the crowd in the room boos, and chants 'four more years' to make it difficult for Trump to hear the questions.

The view from above never gets old.

This is what’s left of the Key Bridge. Search and rescue efforts continue here in Baltimore.

NEW - via REUTERS:

'Prosecutors in Donald Trump's hush money case said on Thursday they were not opposed to a 30-day delay in the trial, currently set to begin on March 25, due to a recent disclosure of thousands of pages of documents by federal prosecutors.'

BIG — Senate Intel Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Vice Chair Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) endorse House-passed TikTok bill

“We were encouraged by today’s strong bipartisan vote... and look forward to working together to get this bill passed through the Senate and signed into law.”

As President Biden references what was in the bipartisan border deal, Sen. Lankford mouths, 'That's true.'

Canada’s Ambassador is attending this evening’s State of the Union address. She tells me she’s watching for what the tone is going to be in the room tonight, how Biden is received. And she’ll be paying close attention to the Republican response.

Nikki Haley formally announces she’s suspending her campaign for president. She congratulates Trump, but says it’s up to him to earn the support of those who did not vote for him. Says the conservative cause badly needs more people. Says that’s up to him.

Brian Mulroney, former prime minister, dead at 84

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On behalf of my mother and our family, it is with great sadness we announce the passing of my father, The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th Prime Minister. He died peacefully, surrounded by family.

National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby says the national security threat is related to a Russian anti-satellite capability. There is no immediate threat to anyone's safety he says. Not talking about a weapon to cause harm to human beings or here on earth, he says.

Police in Kansas City say they don't think there's any sort of link to terrorism, and that yesterday's shooting appears to be a dispute between individuals that ended in gunfire.

Police in Kansas City now say 22 people are injured as a result of the shooting at the Super Bowl celebration this afternoon.

Canada is among the countries being briefed by U.S. officials about this new national security threat. The New York Times, and Politico have reported it is related to Russia's nuclear capabilities and space.

The active scene is at Lakewood Church on the SW Fwy service road. Traffic is very heavy near and on the service road. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes.

We have PIOs en route to the scene and will provide any and all updates here.

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If you’ve not seen the views of DC from the old post office tower, I would very much recommend! And it’s free!