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A defunct NASA satellite has fallen back to Earth after 38 years orbiting the planet.

Hundreds of supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro stormed major government buildings in the country's capital city Brasilia. The breaches come about a week after the inauguration of Lula da Silva, who returned to power after he defeated Bolsonaro in a run-off election. CNN's John Avlon discusses how the incident is reminiscent of January 6, 2021, when rioters stormed the US Capitol in an effort to prevent the certification of the 2020 election.

After a history punctuated by dysfunction and scandal, the Golden Globes struck a TV deal with NBC in the 1990s that solidified their place as a major TV and awards event. Now, after another controversy drove the ceremony off the air in 2022, the Globes return to NBC for an 80th anniversary dogged by questions as to how diluted and damaged the brand might be.

For my family, it was supposed to be a lazy Sunday -- we were enjoying "caipirinhas" and other traditional Brazilian fare during our final day in the country after three weeks of holiday vacation.

The operator is going off the hook for millions of customers.

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Police have arrested the husband of Ana Walshe, the Massachusetts mother of three who has been missing since New Year's Day, for misleading police investigators, the Norfolk District Attorney's office announced. CNN's Brynn Gingras walks through the timeline of events.

Hear why the new Securing a Strong Retirement Act could mean big changes for your 401(k) retirement plan.

CNN's Ben Wedeman joins Ukrainians in a bomb shelter as they try to celebrate Orthodox Christmas hiding away from Russian shelling.

Stocks soared on Friday to their best day in more than a month. The Dow gained 700 points and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose by 2.3% and 2.6% respectively, as traders bet that a slowdown in wage growth could mean that inflation may finally be cooling off.

Pentagon officials have held multiple high-level meetings in recent months in preparation for a barrage of Republican-led House investigations into issues varying from the US withdrawal from Afghanistan withdrawal to what conservative lawmakers have deemed "woke" military policies, according to a senior defense official.

In the years before Covid, China was the world's most important source of international travelers. Its 155 million tourists spent more than a quarter of a trillion dollars beyond its borders in 2019.

Goldman Sachs will lay off as many as 3,200 employees this week as an uncertain economic and market climate pushes the bank to hunt for cost savings, according to a person familiar with the matter.

"Homeland" star Claire Danes and fellow actor Hugh Dancy will be welcoming another baby into the family this year.

The evolution of Rudy Giuliani is an epic tale. A celebrated crime fighter who brought down mafia bosses and put Wall Street crooks behind bars, he traded on trust and integrity to prove Republicans could still get elected as mayors of big cities.

Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro broke into the country's congressional building, Supreme Court and presidential palace on Sunday, January 8.

Combining the profound and the playful, the Museum of Sex has become one of New York City's top-rated attractions on TripAdvisor since it opened in Manhattan in 2002.

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The Houston Texans have fired head coach Lovie Smith after just one season in charge, the team announced on Sunday.

Adam Rich, an actor who rose to fame as a child playing the youngest Bradford family member, Nicholas, on the TV drama "Eight Is Enough," has died, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. He was 54. Rich died Saturday at his home in LA, according to a report by TMZ, citing his family. They did not share a cause of death.