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AXIOS (Alex Fitzpatrick) - Car insurance rates are falling — but not everywhere

Data: Insurify ; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Car insurance prices dipped last year after a post-pandemic stretch of skyrocketing costs, a new Insurify report finds. - The average annual full-coverage premium fell 6% nationally from 2024 to 2025, to $2,144. - Some states saw much larger drops, including Wyoming (-30%), Iowa (-25%) and Arkansas (-23%). Reality check: That relief comes after car insurance costs rose 46% from 2022 to 2024, "partially due to risky driving behavior following the pandemic," said Insurify, an insurance-comparison platform. - Average rates are up big time in some places, including New Jersey (+20%) and Washington, D.C. (+18%). Between the lines: "Insurers' margins are now high enough to absorb tariff-driven…

AXIOS (Sam Sabin) - Exclusive: Suspected Chinese hackers impersonate U.S. briefings in phishing lure

A suspected China-based hacking group spun up a phishing campaign around Christmas that mimicked U.S. policy briefings in an attempt to hack diplomats, according to new research from cybersecurity firm Dream Security shared first with Axios. Why it matters: The campaign successfully infected "a lot of people," Dream CEO Shalev Hulio said in an interview. "We just don't know who and how big [of a] scale," he added. Zoom in: Researchers at Israel-based Dream uncovered a phishing campaign designed to ensnare officials tied to diplomacy, elections and international coordination around the world. - Between late December and mid-January, China-based hackers sent emails with files that pretended to be official U.S. diplomatic summaries or…

NEWSNATIONNOW (Brooke Shafer) - Haitians see some reprieve, but protected status uncertainty remains

A judge found it “substantially likely” that Secretary Kristi Noem preordained her termination decision because of “hostility to nonwhite immigrants.”

JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - Pentagon nearing final agreement with Scouting America over DEI policy: DOD spokesman

"Scouting America remains far from perfect, but they have firmly committed to a return to core principles," DOD spokesman Sean Parnell said

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - House To Vote Today On Ending Government Shutdown As DHS Funding Remains Dividing Issue | TRENDING

Votes in the House on Tuesday to end a partial government shutdown pose tricky political challenges for both Republicans and Democrats.

NYTIMES (Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Ian Mount) - The Numbers, and Questions, Behind Musk’s Mega-Merger

The combination of SpaceX and xAI will create a rocket-and-A.I. giant. But investors and experts have concerns about the consequences of the deal.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - ICE, Border Patrol in Minneapolis will wear body cameras: Noem | Morning in America

Federal immigration officers in Minneapolis will begin wearing body cameras, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Monday. “As funding is available, the body camera program will be expanded nationwide,” she said. NewsNation’s Xavier Walton has the details. #ICE #Border Patrol #Minnesota Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.