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Israel and Hamas are eyeing a hostage release and ceasefire deal before Donald Trump's inauguration.

Why was the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States split on allowing or blocking Nippon Steel from buying U.S. Steel? NPR's Michel Martin asks one of the committee's former advisers.

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Elon Musk wades into political life in several European countries with messages of support for right-wing parties, and attacks on elected leaders.