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The Latest: 01/27/2025 06:59pm ET
This is your 24/7 news update, the latest views this hour in just four minutes. Immigration raids are taking place around the country with ICE starting what it calls targeted operations in Chicago. White House borders our Tom Holman was asked if there's an arrest quota. Look, we want to get as many criminals as possible, so there's no number on it. ICE reported more than 950 people were arrested nationwide just yesterday alone. President Trump is addressing House Republicans' annual policy retreat at his national derail resort just outside Miami. Trump touted the work his team has done since taking office, including saying he's raised a lot of money for the next election, that he assumes he can't use for himself. Wall Street is closing mostly lower with a massive tech sell-off, Sarah Lee Kessler has more. The Nasdaq fell more than 3 percent in a technology route linked to Chinese startup DeepSeek and artificial intelligence. AI-related names plunged with Nividion Broadcom dropping 18 percent on concerns over competition from the low-cost Chinese app. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 289 points. The S&P 500 lost 89 points, but the Nasdaq fell 612 points to 19,341. I'm Sarah Lee Kessler. The IRS is accepting and processing 2024 income tax returns starting today. The official deadline to file your taxes is still April 15. The agency did note individuals and businesses affected by the wildfires in Southern California now have until October 15 to file their taxes. There are reports that members of a Mexican cartel fired at border patrol agents as illegal immigrants tried to cross the Rio Grande River. According to law enforcement sources, agents came under fire Monday as the group guided the migrants toward the U.S. side near front in Texas. I'm Brian Schuch. Multiple people are recovering after a car drove through a crowd of Philadelphia Eagles fans Sunday night. Michael Kastner reports. It happened around 930 as fans were celebrating the Eagles victory over the Washington commanders punching their ticket to Super Bowl 59 next month in New Orleans. Everybody gets to get alone. Let's say you know a car coming down and it's me, I'm right. There's a car. She was on the sidewalk. I know she was arguing with some people drove straight down into the crowd ahead. Probably at least 30 people. Several individuals were rushed to the hospital. I'm Michael Kastner. Greta is reportedly offering to pay creators to promote Instagram content on other platforms. According to CNBC, the social media giant wants its content creators to promote Instagram on TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube shorts. The deal requires three months of posting exclusivity on Instagram's reels before a creator can post content elsewhere. It may be Monday, but it could be the best Monday ever. It's because its national chocolate cake day. Bre tennis has more. It may be hard to believe, but chocolate cake is a relatively new creation. It came about by accident when a chocolate maker and a doctor tried to make chocolate by grinding cocoa beans. The first chocolate cake recipe was actually printed in 1847, but the convenient box cake mixes we know today came about a hundred years later. So 78 years of easy chocolatey goodness on a cake plate, and there's only one way to celebrate. Grab a cake. Pork. And eat. I'm Bre tennis. An Inglewood, California couple is suing JetBlue, alleging a block of ice that fell from one of the airline's planes hit their home. The suit claims that in January of last year, a block of ice the size of a watermelon fell from a plane flying into LAX. The piece of ice reportedly crashed through the roof of the couple's home into their bedroom. I'm Brian Shook.