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Swiss bar where fatal New Year's fire broke out had last safety inspection in 2019

Local authorities say fire safety inspections hadn’t been carried out since 2019 at the Swiss bar where a fire that broke out at a New Year’s party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured

Federal aviation notice warned of slackline before deadly helicopter crash in Arizona

Federal aviation records show a notice was issued to pilots that a tightrope would be stretched across a mountainous area of Arizona, providing a warning to watch out for the temporary obstacle

Epstein files: 2 million records in various stages of review, DOJ says

The DOJ said that there are more than 2 million documents “potentially responsive” to the Epstein Files Transparency Act that are presently in various phases of review.

WATCH: Deer with bag stuck on head gets a little help from friendly commuter

A man on his way to work in the Florida Keys pulled over to help a deer that got its head trapped in a bag.

WATCH: Skiers in Switzerland form a heart in honor of people killed in New Year's fire

Skiers in Switzerland formed a heart to honor the dozens of people killed when a fire tore through a New Year's celebration in a crowded bar.

6.2 magnitude earthquake detected in Japan, no tsunami warning issued

Multiple earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori Prefecture.

Venezuela live updates: UN ambassadors criticize US operation

The president of Venezuela was taken by American forces and transported to the U.S. Saturday to face federal drug charges.

New Haven police chief abruptly retires after theft allegations, mayor says

New Haven's police chief has abruptly retired following allegations he stole money from a department account

WATCH: 2 hikers saved from edge of steep cliff in California

A paramedic helped the women move to a safer location on the rocks, and then onto the chopper.

Dept. of Homeland Security accuses hotel of canceling rooms for immigration agents

The Department of Homeland Security accused Hilton Hotels of canceling reservations for immigration law enforcement officials in Minnesota.

Ahead of Jan. 6 anniversary, report details aftermath after Trump's return to office

Ahead of the five-year anniversary of Jan. 6, House Democrats are examining the aftermath of the Capitol attack during the first year of President Trump's second term.

Mixed messages from Trump and Rubio on who's running Venezuela

Confusion continued Monday amid seemingly contradictory messages from President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio about how the U.S. is dealing with Venezuela.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ends reelection bid amid child-care fraud scandal

Walz said he would not be able to give a campaign all of his attention.

Maduro declares 'I am innocent' and 'still president' in Manhattan court appearance

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are scheduled to make their initial appearances in Manhattan federal court on Monday.

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