The Canadian Trucking Alliance said the new requirement could affect more than 12,000, or 10-15%, of the 120,000 truck drivers who cross the border daily.

https://justthenews.com/nation/states/center-square/vaccine-mandate-canadian-border-could-cost-consumers

DC MARCH

'If there is risk, there must be choice': Dr. Robert Malone stirs Defeat Mandates rally in DC

Organizers with Children's Health Defense predicted 20,000 marchers would attend the event to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/health/marchers-rally-washington-against-vaccine-mandates

JAN 6TH

Gingrich says Jan. 6 commission members could face jail time if GOP retakes House

The former House Speaker says House Democrats have broken enough laws to warrant jail time

https://justthenews.com/government/congress/newt-gingrich-says-members-january-6-panel-could-face-jail-time-if-gop-takes

ADMINISTRATION

House has delayed passage of Senate chip funding bill for 7 months as vehicle prices keep rising

We can "start to get cars back into folks' hands at a cheaper price if we pass this bipartisan legislation," said Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), adding that the Biden administration has been focused on other items.

https://justthenews.com/government/congress/house-continues-delay-passage-chip-funding-bill-vehicle-prices-keep-rising

Georgia congressman: Biden has to 'cry about' election laws to distract from policy failures

"He's had, you know, 12 months where he's been able to hang on to what President Trump did, and now you're moving past that, and he's not going to be able to," Rep. Austin Scott said.

https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/elections/ga-congressman-bidens-decided-cry-about-elections-distract-policy

WEATHER EVENTS

Wildfire along California's Big Sur forces evacuations

https://trib.al/GkHZYKW

Business

Nasdaq dives 3%, S&P 500 on course to confirm a correction

https://www.reuters.com/business/futures-slide-ukraine-tensions-dent-mood-start-crucial-week-2022-01-24/

Technology

Texas, Washington, D.C. sue Google over location tracking practices

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/washington-dc-sues-google-over-location-tracking-practices-statement-2022-01-24/

WORLD

New Zealand braces for TOILET PAPER shortages after Jacinda Ardern announced harsh new restrictions

https://t.co/IVN1WdJNZH

Croatia: "Enough is Enough" initiative has collected enough signatures to initiate a referendum on the abolition of the Covid certificates, Novi List reports.

https://www.novilist.hr/novosti/most-prikupio-oko-410/

Today's news in a nutshell

TOP NEWS

America orders all family of personnel at US Embassy in Ukraine to leave

U.S. sends tactical security teams to Ukraine embassy after Moscow warns 'countdown' is underway

Taiwan scrambles jets after dozens of Chinese warplanes breach airspace

NATO steps up military presence in eastern Europe amid Russian threat

Democrats, mainstream media get another Russia story wrong, adding to long list

Google 'deceived' users into giving up location data, state AGs allege in new suit

SUPREME COURT

Supreme Court to hear challenge to Harvard, UNC race admission policy

Supreme Court rejects GOP challenge to House proxy vote rule

COURT CASES

Federal trial begins for three former policemen accused of violating George Floyd's civil rights

Palin's libel case against New York Times begins in federal court in Manhattan

Julian Assange wins first stage in effort to appeal US extradition

CYPTO

Bitcoin falls again as crypto nosedive wipes out $1 trillion in value

VACCINE MANDATES

Vaccine mandate at Canadian border could cost consumers