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An intelligence report from the CIA is highlighting viable successors for ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. According to the report, the best replacements for Maduro are individuals who previously served within his administration. It also highlighted now-acting president Delcy Rodríguez as a viable successor for Maduro.        The White House isn't ruling out military force in its efforts to acquire Greenland. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement that gaining control of Greenland is a national security priority of the U.S. She went on, saying the administration is discussing several options for acquiring Greenland, and "utilizing the U.S. Military is always an option."        Today marks the fifth-year anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. A large group of Trump supporters overwhelmed police and swarmed the Capitol as lawmakers worked to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election. Over 15-hundred people convicted of crimes connected to January 6th received clemency from President Trump on his first day back in the White House in January 2025.        Northern states are bracing for another round of snow due to a fast-moving clipper system expected to track through New England. An additional storm system will push into the Upper Midwest, which has raised concerns about icing due to freezing rain. The NWS has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for parts of Minnesota as forecasters also monitor additional areas including Wisconsin and Michigan.        Northern California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa died during surgery after suffering a medical emergency. Officials say emergency personnel were called to LaMalfa's home shortly before seven o'clock Monday night. He died early this morning at a hospital in Chico.        Newly released data shows that once again, more people moved to Texas than any other state last year. That's according to U-Haul which released data on the number of one-way movers in each state. The Lone Star State was followed by Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee and Sorth Carolina.       

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