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Senate Ukraine & Border Bill Fails, SCOTUS Preps For Trump Ballot Case, US Hits Back In Middle East, Super Bowl Security

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Today on America in the Morning

 

Senate Ukraine & Border Bill Fails 

A bipartisan bill to revamp border security failed to cross a key hurdle in the Senate. Correspondent Linda Kenyon has the story from Washington.

  

SCOTUS Preparing For Trump Ballot Case 

With just 9 months to go before the presidential election, the Supreme Court is set to involve itself in a case that could have more direct impact on an election since Bush v Gore in 2000. John Stolnis has more from Washington.

   

US Drone Strike Targets Terror Leader 

In the Middle East, there’s anger in Baghdad after a U.S. drone strike has killed a high-ranking terror group commander in Iraq. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the military action is in response to attacks against American bases in the region.

   

Charges Pending In Baby Birth Death

The decapitation death of a baby during child birth in a Georgia hospital has been ruled a homicide. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

   

Business News 

Two famous rappers have filed a lawsuit against Walmart, and it’s all about cereal. Rap artists Snoop Dog and Master P claim Walmart and Post Consumer Brands sabotaged their cereal products. Here’s CNBC’s Jessica Ettinger with Thursday business. 

      

Williamson Dropping Out 

Author Marianne Williamson has announced she is suspending her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.   

  

To Send Or Not To Send 

This may be a byproduct of the pandemic, but some parents say they're confused on when to keep their sick children home from school. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

    

No Help For The Border 

Following Tuesday’s Republican-led votes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and an and for Israel bill that both failed to pass, it was the Democrats turn on Wednesday when a bill for Ukraine and Southern border spending never made it through the Senate. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that for now, states continue to take their own steps to protect against a surge of illegal immigration.

   

No Stopping Israel-Hamas War 

Calling it “delusional,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is rejecting the terrorist group Hamas' terms for a cease-fire and hostage-release deal. As Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports, Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues his shuttle diplomacy mission to find a way for the fighting to end and the hostages to be freed.

   

Super Bowl Security 

Federal and local officials aren't taking any chances when it comes to security at Sunday's Super Bowl. Correspondent MIke Hempen reports.

  

Military Helicopter Crash 

A missing Marine Corps helicopter carrying 5 troops from Nevada to California has been located. Correspondent Julie Walker reports there’s no word yet on the military personnel on-board.

 

 Biden Documents Report Done 

The Justice Department has completed their investigation into President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents. Lisa Dwyer reports.

  

Abortion Considered For The Ballot

There’s a debate in Florida over whether the issue of abortion should be on the ballot. Correspondent Shelley Adler reports.

  

More California Mudslides

As a mammoth storm slowly moves out of Southern California, authorities warn of a continued threat from landslides following record rainfall. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

 

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