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Health How North Carolina erased medical debt for 2.5 million people The state partnered with a nonprofit to wipe out the debts. It also has a plan in place to prevent medical debt for people in specific income brackets. Alexandra Olgin
World Veteran diplomat on Trump's objectives with his World Economic Forum speech NPR's Leila Fadel asks veteran diplomat Richard Haass about President Trump's objectives with his address to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Leila Fadel
Politics Trump heads to Davos after upending European relations over Greenland The U.S. president is set to meet with an array of leaders to discuss Greenland. Trump's push to acquire Greenland has turned to antagonism toward allies in recent days. Danielle Kurtzleben
Business 1 year into Trump's new term, an agency that protects your finances is 'hanging by a thread' The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Stephan Bisaha
Environment Trump administration claims offshore wind poses a threat. But it won't say how. The Interior Department said pausing construction of offshore wind farms would allow the government agencies to work with project developers to mitigate potential risks. But wind companies say the administration isn't sharing information about newly-discovered threats. Michael Copley
National It's showdown time for the Fed's independence at the Supreme Court At issue are President Trump's efforts to break with 112 years of law and precedent by firing Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve's governing board. Nina Totenberg
Politics How ICE grew to be the highest-funded U.S. law enforcement agency ICE's budget hovered around $10 billion for years. But President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are taking the agency's funding to unprecedented levels. Bill Chappell
Morning news brief Trump to address World Economic Forum, DOJ subpoenas Minnesota officials in obstruction probe, SCOTUS to hear case that could give presidents unprecedented control over the Fed. Leila Fadel
Denyce Graves sings her swan song on the Met stage Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves is retiring from the stage after a last performance as Maria in the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at the Metropolitan Opera, and looking ahead to stage directing and mentoring. Michel Martin
World Trump's Greenland demand have been a gift to U.S. geopolitical foes like Russia The tensions between the U.S. and Western Allies are a source of satisfaction to many in the Kremlin. Charles Maynes