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The January 6th Committee holds its final hearing, a Florida Republican wants $33 billion in federal Hurricane Ian relief, and Alex Jones is ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to the families of Sandy Hook victims.

Polling suggests the split U.S. Senate is at a stalemate, a former presidential hopeful says she's leaving the Democratic Party, and formal debate begins on the National Defense Reauthorization Act.

World leaders condemn Russia's brutal assault on civilian infrastructure, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland wishes Americans a happy Indigenous People's Day, and New York fights to uphold its landmark gun laws.

U.S. officials say there is no new intelligence on Moscow using nuclear weapons, OPEC's decision to cut oil production could set the stage for a recession, and the death toll rises in protests across Iran.

Biden makes a major move on marijuana laws; the U.S. and its allies begin exercises amid North Korean threats; and Generation Z says it's paying close attention to the 2022 midterms.

President Biden and Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis survey Hurricane Ian damage, OPEC cut oils production while the U.S. counters with its reserves, and the first Native American woman astronaut heads to outer space.

A new federal rule mandates a 10-hour rest for airline flight attendants, SCOTUS hears oral arguments challenging Alabama's new congressional map, and President Joe Biden will tour Hurricane Ian damage in Florida.

The FBI says China and Russia are sowing election integrity disinformation, President Biden commits $60 million to help Puerto Rico, and New York City's mayor is bewildered by the silence over the migrant crisis.

Rescue operations continue in Florida as floodwaters rise, protests held worldwide in support of women in Iran, Pope Francis appeals for peace in Ukraine.

Hurricane Ian leaves severe flooding and millions without power in Florida, the Senate passed a spending bill to keep the government running to December, and senators aim for greater oversight of federal prisons.