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Alcohol’s cancer risk should be clearly labeled on drinks, Surgeon General says

Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday.

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WATCH LIVE: House begins new term, Johnson expected to face difficult vote as new speaker

With opposition from his own GOP colleagues, Johnson was holed up in the Capitol on the eve of the vote, working to sway the hardline holdouts.

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Everything to Know About Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Services 

The official state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will take place on Jan. 9 in Washington, D.C., following days of services and ceremonies to honor the 39th President. President Joe Biden declared Jan. 9 a National Day of Mourning,

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Israeli strikes kill at least 30 people, including children, in Gaza as stalled ceasefire talks set to resume

Hospital staff say at least 30 people, including children, were killed in Gaza by Israeli strikes overnight and Friday morning, as air sirens sounded across Israel and stalled ceasefire talks were set to resume.

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The first major winter storm of the season will bring heavy snow and ice to millions. What to know – The Washington Post

The first major winter storm of the season will bring heavy snow and ice to millions. What to know  The Washington Post Winter Storm Blair A Major Snow And Ice Threat Across Central And Eastern US  The Weather Channel Ice Storm Warning,

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Biden rejects Nippon Steel’s $15 billion proposal to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

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Biden rejects Nippon Steel’s $15 billion proposal to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

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South Korea’s impeached president defies warrant in hourslong standoff

South Korean investigators have left the president’s official residence after a nearly six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.

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The resistance to Trump is different this time. Just look at immigration. – POLITICO

The resistance to Trump is different this time. Just look at immigration.  POLITICO

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A study finds cash handouts are a boon in fighting the deadliest infectious disease

A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates. (Image credit: Stefano Figalo/Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty

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