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This is your 24/7 news update, the latest views this hour in just four minutes. Columbia president Gustavo Petro is ordering an increase in import tariffs on goods from the United States following President Trump's tariffs and sanctions. Petro said on X that he ordered an increase on import tariffs from the U.S. by 25 percent. Trump hit Columbia on Sunday with 25 percent tariffs on all goods coming into the U.S. along with a travel ban and immediate visa revocations on government officials and all allies and supporters. Columbia rejected two planes carrying migrants with Trump saying the denial has jeopardized the national security and public safety of the United States. President Trump is defending the late night controversial purge of 18 inspectors general, the federal inspectors general, our independent government officials who look for fraud, waste and violations in their agencies. Yesterday, a senior White House official confirmed the firings saying that the officials were let go because they don't align with the new Trump administration. And that administration has now launched a social media thread showcasing the worst criminals arrested by immigration and customs enforcement since the swearing in of President Trump. The White House X thread reads that under President Trump's leadership, ICE agents are working tirelessly to protect our communities. The thread shows nine illegal immigrants who have been convicted of various crimes or have a legitimized gangs and terrorist organizations. Vice President JD Vance as lower prices are coming, but Americans may have to wait a bit. He told CBS's face the nation that the Trump administration has already implemented measures aimed at reversing inflation. Prices are going to come down, but it's going to take a little bit of time, right? The president has been president for all of five days. Super Bowl 59 is set and it's a rematch of Super Bowl 57, the chiefs and eagles. Tonight in Kansas City, the chiefs outlasted the bills 32 29 and will now try to make NFL history by becoming the first team to win three straight Super Bowls. Philadelphia caused four turnovers earlier Sunday in the NFC championship game and routed the commanders 55 to 23. Super Bowl 59 will be played in New Orleans on February 9th. I'm Chris Krazio. A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence is expected to fetch as much as $4 million at auction. The copy from July 1776 was printed to help spread the document to the public. It's one of only 10 known to be in existence, most of which are in collections. This particular copy was made in New Hampshire. Police are investigating after an ancient statue was found in a trash bag near garbage cans in Greece. A local man found the statue, which is thought to be some 2000 years old. The statue is 32 inches tall and depicts somebody wearing a flowing garments. It's missing a head and arms. The man took the statue to authorities. iPhones with TikTok installed are listed for thousands on eBay after a brief ban in the US. Those who deleted or never downloaded TikTok have been left in the dark since it's not available on Apple and Google App stores in the US. Some iPhone owners who have kept TikTok downloaded are now selling their used or brand new phones. One eBay user in Florida listed an iPhone 15 Pro Max with TikTok for 10,000 bucks or best offer. Other phones with TikTok installed are listed between five hundred and twenty five thousand dollars. Two giant pandas are making their American debut. Michael Casner reports. Giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao can now be seen at the National Zoo in Washington DC. The zoo is celebrating the pandas with a series of special events and programs through February 9th, including a Lunar New Year event. The zoo is also relaunching its giant panda cam, which includes 40 cameras in the panda habitat, recording live from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Consumer sentiment is falling on inflation worries. The University of Michigan's final reading for January fell four percent from December. Inflation expectations for the year ahead soared to 3.3 percent reaching their highest level since last May. The surveys chief economist noted declines in sentiment were broad based across all age and income groups. I'm Chris