When Ichiro retired, his records felt 'small' compared to the emotional moments Ichiro Suzuki's career was full of hitting streaks, All-Star Games and Gold Glove awards. But all that paled compared to moments with fans like his farewell at the Tokyo Dome in 2019, he said. Becky Sullivan
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and sanctions if it does not agree to end war It is unclear how much impact economic penalties would have on the Russian government, since they already face various sanctions imposed by the previous administration. Franco Ordoñez
Trump's energy emergency is a gift to fossil fuel firms. It's likely headed to court President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel development around the country. Jeff Brady
"TaxTheSuperRich" is a protester motto at the Davos forum. Would that end inequality? The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality. Kamala Thiagarajan
Peeing is contagious in chimpanzees, study suggests A new study finds that captive chimpanzees may sometimes catch the urge to pee from other chimps. Jonathan Lambert
What to know about protecting your cat from bird flu A few cats have died from bird flu after eating raw food. And some raw pet food products have been recalled. Here's what to know about the risks to your fur babies, and how to keep them safe. Sarah Boden
Prince Harry settles with Murdoch's British tabloids as trial is about to begin Prince Harry has agreed to settle his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's British tabloids. The deal ends a years' long battle to hold the newspapers accountable for invasions of privacy. David Folkenflik
Doug Collins, Trump's nominee to lead the VA, vows to work across the aisle to help vets Senators from both parties did push Collins about how he will solve problems that have plagued the VA for decades, like delivering timely health care and protecting whistle-blowers. Quil Lawrence
Some Trump voters express reservations with his sweeping Jan. 6 pardons One Trump voter told NPR he supported pardons related to the Capitol attack, but has a tougher time reconciling pardons for rioters who were violent with police. Elena Moore
