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South Korea Standoff: The Guards Blocking President’s Arrest

They made it past angry protesters and police barricades. But investigators trying to arrest the South Korean president Friday were thwarted by the impeached leader’s security detail.
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Congress begins a new session today. Here are five things to watch

As lawmakers take their positions, Republicans have an ambitious to-do list – but slim majorities.
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New Orleans terrorist, man in Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion shared more links in attacks just hours apart

Shamsud-Din Jabbar and Matthew Livelsberger had more in common than just using the same app to rent electric trucks used in New Year’s explosive attacks.
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Johnson Grasps for Support to Remain as Speaker Ahead of House Vote

The Louisiana Republican was unanimously nominated as his party’s candidate for speaker. But resistance among right-wing lawmakers and his slim majority have thrust his fate into doubt.
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Arctic blast to accompany major winter storm, send temperatures plunging for 230 million

The much-advertised, long-lasting Arctic outbreak with ties to the polar vortex will be accompanied by a significant winter storm over the weekend. Threat level: The storm is set to deliver upwards of a foot of snow in parts of the Plains, Midwest and Appalachians, with somewhat lower amounts for Washington, D.C., Baltimore and potentially Philadelphia as well. Multiple states are forecast to see a thick layer of ice build up that could lead to…
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Daytona 500: 65-Yo Veteran Optimistic of NASCAR Return Despite Major Roadblock

In a stirring return to the racetrack, veteran driver Mike Wallace is set to make his mark once again at the prestigious Daytona 500, showcasing both resilience and passion in a sport he dearly loves. The post Daytona 500: 65-Yo Veteran Optimistic of NASCAR Return Despite Major Roadblock appeared first on EssentiallySports.
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First Thing: Arrest of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol fails amid security force standoff

Anti-corruption officials say they were blocked by 200 presidential personnel. Plus, FBI says New Orleans terror suspect acted alone
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Yoon Suk Yeol: Failed arrest pushes S Korea into uncharted territory

Yoon Suk Yeol is being investigated for inciting an insurrection, yet police are unable to arrest him.
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2 dead, 19 injured after plane crashes into building in Southern California

An aircraft slammed into the roof of a commercial building, injuring workers inside, within minutes of taking off from the Fullerton Municipal Airport, officials said.
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Friday forecast: Snow/ice storm this weekend

Many spots with more than 8” of snow and 0.10” of ice