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The fate of US aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan remains up in the air. For the first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church visited the US. And the National Health Service in the UK says it will no longer prescribe puberty blockers for children.

Congress has taken the first step to potentially banning TikTok in the United States. As gangs in Haiti essentially now rule the country, the US Embassy has evacuated non-essential personnel. And a look at the past 11 years of Pope Francis' pontificate.

As Biden and Trump seek to win the White House in November, both men were the center of attention at a hearing today. Hawaii is holding GOP caucuses today while Washington, Mississippi and Georgia are holding their state primaries. And Boeing's year just went from bad to worse.

Some members of the Republican party are outlining their pro-life message. In Ireland, 2 constitutional amendments targeting women and the family have been rejected. And, Catholic bishops in Mexico are expressing their concern over the influence of drug cartels and organized crime.

The US military is preparing to set up a temporary aid station off of Gaza's coast. A new movie telling the true story of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini comes out today. And this weekend marks the annual 24 Hours for the Lord.

As the US prepares for President Biden's State of the Union Address, pro-lifers announce a big ad buy to counter the pro-abortion agenda. Tomorrow in Ireland, people will vote to change the definition of family. And today we look at the teachings of St. Thomas Aquinas, 750 years after his death.

Nikki Haley has ended her candidacy and both Biden and Trump want her supporters. And Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow was on Capitol Hill as he testified about child sex abuse in front of a House panel.

Voters in 16 states are choosing who they want to run for the Oval Office in November of 2024. There's been another round of violence in Haiti. And on Friday, French President Emmanuel Macron will inscribe the right to an abortion into the country's constitution.

Supreme Court justices ruled that Trump cannot be removed from the ballot in Colorado or any other state with a similar lawsuit. Two popular pharmacy chains in the US have received certification to sell Mifepristone. And a look at the disposability of human life & human remains in today's society.

Russian President Vladimir Putin walked back his comments on nuclear war that stoked fears earlier this week. Congress is breathing a sigh of relief as a government shutdown is averted, again. And Cardinal Raymond Burke is launching a 9 month novena to pray for the Church amid "forces of sin".

President Biden and former President Donald Trump each visited Texas on the same day. The Supreme Court will consider for the first time whether a former president is immune from prosecution for alleged crimes committed while in office. And a new book is calling for a unity of faith and reason.

Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate Leader announced he plans to step down as the Minority Leader come November. Hunter Biden faced off against House lawmakers on both the Judiciary and Oversight Committees. And, there's been an update on the health of Pope Francis.

Senators weighed in on a possible government shutdown and its impact on the country. Pope Francis is expressing grief for a tragic terrorist attack during Mass at a Catholic Church in Burkina Faso. And the University of Houston is set to unveil a statue that some believe is an homage to Satan.

In less than 24 hours, voters will head to the polls in Michigan to vote in the presidential primary. There are reports a new hostage deal with Hamas could be reached. And, the work of the Vatican and the Pope to find solutions to the conflict and stop the atrocities in Ukraine continues.

President Biden announced hundreds of new sanctions on Russia on the eve of the 2nd anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine. The much anticipated South Carolina Republican primary takes place tomorrow. And the Vatican Museums presented an exhibition to commemorate the tragic bombing by US forces in 1944.

President Biden released a statement reacting to the Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling that frozen embryos are legally considered children. Conservatives are gathering for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. And Saturday marks the 2 year anniversary of the start of the Ukraine war.

Biden's GOP opponents are focused on South Carolina. A group of senators is demanding that the FBI come clean about its efforts to monitor traditional Catholics. And a new report says the government in Poland is seeking to reduce the number of hours for religion classes in public schools.

Catholic bishops met with drug cartel leaders in Mexico, seeking an end to violence. The funeral service of a transgender activist held at Saint Patrick's Cathedral in NYC continues to garner reactions. And this past weekend, thousands gathered for a unique Catholic event in New York.

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: In the Roosevelt Room of the White House, President Joe Biden, reacting to the death of Alexei Navalny, told reporters “he bravely stood up to the corruption, the violence and all the bad things the Putin government was doing.” Biden added, “Even in prison, he (Navalny) was a powerful voice for the truth.” EWTN News Nightly White House correspondent Owen Jensen reports. Michael Kimmage, a professor and Department Chair of history at the Catholic University of America joins News Nightly to discuss why the death of Alexei Navalny is so consequential and if Vladimir Putin considered him a threat. After witnessing all the pictures of people laying flowers at monuments dedicated to victims of political repression after Navalny's death was announced, Kimmage shares how this is resonating with people in Russia. Nearly four dozen members of Congress are accompanying the Vice President and others to Munich. Foreign leaders will be turning their attention to those lawmakers, seeking to h

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Former President Donald Trump—trying to win back the White House in November of 2024—is headed to trial. His hush-money case gets going March 25, 2024. That’s what a judge has ruled. Trump said in Manhattan, “We’re here for something that is not a crime.” EWTN News Nightly White House Correspondent, Owen Jensen reports. The head of the House Intelligence Committee sent out a text message warning lawmakers of a "serious national security threat" involving Russia. It set off alarm bells, not just on Capitol Hill but through the nation. Capitol Hill Correspondent Erik Rosales reports. Ed Clancy, Director of Outreach of to 'Aid to the Church in Need' joins News Nightly to discuss the situation for Christians in Gaza, especially the Catholic Parish of the Holy Family. He also gives insight to the daily life of the people seeking refuge. AC Wimmer of CNA Deutsch joins News Nightly to discuss the reasons why European farmers have taken to the streets in protest. He also shares what su