Today on America in the Morning
 
State Of The Union
President Biden delivered his final State of the Union address before November's Presidential election last night on Capitol Hill. Correspondent Clayton Neville has a recap.
   
Wildfire’s Power Company Connection
The Texas Panhandle wildfire has now burned 17 hundred square miles, destroying homes and livestock, and killing two people. As to what started the inferno, correspondent Jackie Quinn reports that a Texas utility is admitting a role in sparking that state’s worst wildfire.
   
Judge’s Rule On Trump Trials
There’s new developments in two different trials involving former President Donald Trump. Pamela Furr has the latest.
  
Soldier Sells Secrets
An American soldier has been indicted, accused of selling sensitive military information, allegedly to China. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports.
  
Business News 
We’re all feeling the pinch at the neighborhood grocery store, but one chain is looking to capitalize on cost-conscious Americans. Illinois-based Aldi is planning a massive expansion. Here’s CNBC’s Peter Shacknow with Friday business.
   
NATO Welcomes New Member
NATO has expanded their European partnership by one country, adding Sweden as its newest member. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
       
Airplane Tire Crushes Car 
What are the odds that your car insurance company wouldn’t believe you if you made this call. “I parked my car in a parking lot, and an airplane tire destroyed it.”   
   
State Of The Union Recap
The State of the Union address is in the books, and President Biden is touting the economy as we head toward November's general election. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
   
Biden’s Gaza Port Plan 
During the State of the Union Address, President Biden said America would help build a temporary port for boosting the humanitarian aid flow into Gaza.  As Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports, not everyone in Congress is on board, as Florida Senator Marco Rubio, speaking to Fox Business, said the only beneficiary of America’s help will be the terror group Hamas, who is still waging war with Israel.
   
Preventing Bank Failures
The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the softening of a regulatory proposal aimed at preventing bank failures.  Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports.
   
House’s TikTok Plan
TikTok users may soon lose their ability to use the app in the United States, as a powerful House committee advances a bipartisan bill that could lead to its demise. Pamela Furr has the story.
   
House Migrant Bill Passes
The House on Thursday passed a bill that would require the detention of any migrant who committed burglary or theft, legislation that House Republicans named after a Georgia student who police say was killed by a man who illegally crossed the border.  Sue Aller has the story.
  
Tech News 
Linkedin has been working hard for years to place job seekers with the right employers, now, it looks like A-I is at least partially responsible for finding the right match. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s tech news.
     
Finally  
He was known for singing his listeners down memory lane. Entertainment correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on the death of singer-actor Steve Lawrence.
 
Spring forward – it happens this weekend. Correspondent Jennifer King reports with a little of the history behind Daylight Saving Time. 
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