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Kennedy grilled by Senate Democrats on vaccines and abortion; Trump administration rescinds controversial freeze on federal assistance; Menendez sentenced to 11 years for bribery, extortion and other crimes; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Trump administration offers buyouts to all 2 million federal workers; Undocumented migrants in New York arrested in Trump crackdown on illegal immigration; Tuberculosis outbreak reported in Kansas; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Trump administration steps up immigration enforcement; Justice Department fires federal prosecutors who worked on Trump prosecutions; After California's wildfires, mounting concerns about rebuilding; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Trump immigration crackdown expands as ICE begins Chicago operation; New breakthrough keeps Gaza ceasefire in effect; Rain storm batters L.A., threatening mudslides as residents return after wildfires; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Four female Israeli hostages set free; Pete Hegseth sworn in as Secretary of Defense; L.A.'s fire victims desperate to start rebuilding their lives; and more on tonight’s broadcast. Editor's note: A previous version of the broadcast included references to U.S. military flights carrying migrants to Mexico. The flights were chartered by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Trump administration's immigration crackdown escalates; In hurricane-ravaged North Carolina, Trump suggests that FEMA should be overhauled or shut down; As bird flu expands, concern grows over communications blackout by federal health agencies; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 

Trump moves ahead with immigration crackdown; Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship 'blatantly unconstitutional,' judge says; Massive effort knocks down latest big Southern California fire; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Large new wildfire forces more evacuations in Southern California; Winter storm causes more chaos in the South; Deadly shooting as teen gunman opens fire in Tennessee high school, police say; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Trump defends decision to pardon or commute sentences of Jan. 6 defendants; Trump faces fallout over his newly announced immigration policies; Rare and dangerous snowstorm sweeps through the Deep South; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Trump becomes 47th president, capping remarkable political comeback; Trump signals major policy changes as he begins his second term; Trump plans broad action on immigration, an issue central to his political identity; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Three Israeli hostages released by Hamas in first phase of ceasefire deal; TikTok is back up again in the U.S. following a shutdown overnight; 135 million under threat of extreme cold and snow; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

TikTok may go dark on Sunday; NBC’s Kristen Welker’s exclusive interview with president-elect Trump; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok, though its future remains uncertain; Trump's inauguration moved indoors because of cold weather; Kristi Noem, Trump's Homeland Security pick, questioned at Senate confirmation hearing; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Source: Israel's cabinet to vote on ceasefire deal on Friday; Growing concern about mudslides after Southern California wildfires; White House won't implement law if TikTok ban goes into effect, officials say; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Pete Hegseth, Trump's choice for defense secretary, grilled by Senate committee; Santa Ana winds kick up again in California fire zone; Exclusive: One-on-one with Iran's president; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Death toll rises in wildfire disaster as winds intensify again; People take extraordinary measures to protect their homes from wildfires; Those who lost homes must now navigate where to live; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Crews make some progress in containing massive Los Angeles fires; Frustration grows as families wait to return home; Awaiting special counsel's final report; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

On the Frontlines of The Fire Fight; Growing anger over government response to wildfires; Meta & Amazon reverse course, roll back diversity programs; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 

Death toll rises as California wildfires rage; Altadena neighborhood of Los Angeles hit especially hard; Trump given no punishment in New York hush money case sentence.

Almost 200,000 acres scorched by Southern California wildfires ; Many have lost everything in L.A. wildfires; Lack of water frustrates firefighters on the front lines.