By withdrawing from the World Health Organization and overhauling aid, Trump’s new executive orders endanger Americans and the globe, researchers warn. The move also cedes U.S. power to other nations. Source

The administration tested its ability to send communications to all 2.3 million federal employees from a single email address. Source

Considering a high-rate CD account now? Here are three savvy moves to make before February 1. Source

Trump embarks on first trip of second term; Philadelphia students write thank you notes to L.A. firefighters battling the wildfires. Source

President Trump’s wave of executive actions signed soon after taking office has already sparked at least half a dozen lawsuits. Source

Experts are warning that President Trump’s decision to issue blanket pardons for Jan. 6 defendants could embolden other extremists. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen has more. Source

Hamas has named 4 female Israeli soldiers it says will be freed as part of the second hostage-prisoner swap, as the Gaza ceasefire endures. Source

President Trump answered questions from reporters after arriving in North Carolina Friday for a briefing from Hurricane Helene first responders and to see damage remaining from the storm. Following Mr. Trump’s remarks, CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff reported on the president’s visit to the area. Source

These two unique home equity loan benefits could become more pronounced for homeowners this year. Source

The Trump administration’s “short pause” on communications, expected to end on Feb. 1, has affected FDA updates on food contamination investigations. Source