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House Democrats¹ released a plan to re-open the federal government without funds for President Trump's border wall. The President told FOX News that he is ready to negotiate.

A minivan slammed into pedestrians² in Tokyo early Tuesday, on a street where people had gathered for new year's celebrations. 8 people were injured. Police say a 21-year-old man was arrested.

A huge, wet crowd spent a rainy new year's eve in New York's Times Square. People paid ten dollars each for plastic ponchos³ as they watched the famous ball drop.

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft was set to fly by a distant, icy object called Ultima Thule early new year's day. Scientists hope that new high resolution pictures of the object are on the way back to Earth.