US Offers To Assist Following Japan Earthquake, Latest In The Middle East, NY Accident Investigated For Terrorism

Earthquake Rocks Japan
The Biden administration told the government in Tokyo that it is ready to help following a massive earthquake in Japan that has killed a number of people and brought down buildings.  Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest. 
Latest In The Middle East
In the wake of calls by the U.S. and other allies to scale back their operations in Gaza, Israel is pulling back thousands of troops.  John Stolnis has the latest from Washington. 
Crash Investigated As Terrorism
Authorities in Rochester, New York are investigating a fiery crash that happened following a New Year’s Eve concert as a possible act of terrorism.  In New York City, police say a driver of a car fleeing officers blocks from Times Square sped onto a sidewalk and injured seven pedestrians, including a woman who was pinned under a food truck. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
Colorado Mother Of Dead Children Caught In UK
The long arm of the law has no boundaries as a Colorado mother suspected of killing two of her young children is under arrest in the United Kingdom.   Correspondent Shelley Adler reports.
Business News
In a report, Fidelity says in a report by Axios that X as a company is now worth over 71 percent less in value than when Elon Musk made the deal 13 months ago.  Here’s CNBC’s Peter Shacknow with Tuesday business.
Missing Exchange Student Found
A foreign exchange student from China who was reported missing last week in Utah has been found in what authorities say was an apparent “cyber kidnapping” scheme to extort $80,000 from the student's family.  Lisa Dwyer has the story.
Big Wedding Day
The newlywed population in Las Vegas spiked higher than usual, and as Ed Donahue reports, it had nothing to do with people deciding they were procrastinating, but everything to do with the date.    
Latest In The Migrant Crisis
Migrant encounters continue to surge at the southern border and Democrat mayors are responding to more bus and planes loads of arrivals in their cities.  As correspondent Clayton Neville reports, a number of towns in New Jersey are receiving migrants destined for New York in an effort to bypass an order from New York City’s mayor. 
Latest In The Middle East
The Navy says an aircraft carrier will soon be returning home after an extended deployment defending Israel.  Ed Donahue reports.
Russia’s Ukrainian Warning
In a war on another front, the Kremlin has hit back with one of its biggest barrages since the fighting began, following a missile and drone strike against a Russian border city by Kyiv, as Russia's latest drone attacks in Ukraine are coming with another warning from Moscow.   Correspondent Norman Hall reports.
Report On Toxins & The Military
Documents obtained by The Associated Press show the Air Force has known for two decades that toxins were lurking in its underground nuclear missile launch capsules but did not tell the airmen manning the facilities.   Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
Father Arrested After Son Kills 10-Year-Old
In a town about 20 miles outside of Sacramento, a California man and his 10-year-old son are behind bars after the boy shot and killed another child using a stolen gun he found in his father’s car.  The latest from correspondent Pamela Furr.
The SCOTUS Report
Chief Justice John Roberts has released his annual Supreme Court report that discussed artificial intelligence but made no mention of ethics.   Correspondent Shelley Adler reports.
New Year Means New Pay Raises
The New Year brings a pay raise for many minimum wage workers.   Correspondent Rita Foley reports.
San Francisco Derailment
It’s expected that today’s morning rail commute will go more smoothly in California’s San Francisco Bay Area than it did on New Year’s Day.   Correspondent Jackie Quinn has the details. 
    
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