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funding ran out for the Department of Homeland Security and Congress went home.
DHS does a few important things like secure the airports or the coasts or the president.
Now their funding is uncertain.
And what does this say about the way Congress works or doesn't?
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Britain's King Charles has confirmed his brother, the former Prince Andrew, has been arrested.
British police said earlier they detained a man on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
The U.S.
Justice Department has disclosed documents suggesting Andrew passed confidential documents to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump hosts the first meeting of his Board of Peace today.
NPR's Franco-Artonius reports the White House says more than 40 nations will participate.
President Trump is expected to announce that members of the Board of Peace have contributed $5 billion toward rebuilding Gaza and have committed thousands of troops to an international stabilization force for the territory.
There will be representatives from Armenia, Croatia, Hungary, Israel,
Germany, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, among many others.
The Trump administration has ambitious goals for Gaza.
At a forum in Davos, Switzerland, Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner,
shared the administration's plans to build high-end condos and business skyscrapers along the Gaza coastline.
But what is unclear is what happens to the people who have homes there now.