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Family of American released by Taliban in prisoner exchange ‘overwhelmed with joy’ [Video]

Published: Jan. 21, 2025 at 9:06 PM AKST|Updated: 18 hours ago

Ryan Corbett spent nearly 900 days in captivity after he was detained in 2022 while in Afghanistan for business.

A New Jersey woman celebrated her 108th birthday on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

On Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump made several statements about opening Alaska to more resource development. We asked senator Dan Sullivan about that and several of the other executive orders signed by the president.  We also spoke with Oil and Gas Analyst Larry Persily. Here are the extended versions of those conversations.

Communities and humanitarian groups are preparing for mass deportations as Trump is sworn in for his second presidency. (CNN, Getty)

A solitary sunfish had stopped eating during a Japanese aquarium’s temporary closure.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to keep TikTok operating for 75 days. (CNN, POOL, TIKTOK)

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What you should know about carbonated water and weight loss [Video]

The healthiest drink we can choose to consume is water and sure. Swapping high calorie drinks, your beloved soda or alcohol for water may in turn help you lose weight but does drinking lots of water actually help you cut down the calories. Lets myth bust. There are many internet claims that consuming water helps burn calories and reduce appetite. So there we have myth one. Does it help burn calories? Consuming *** certain amount of water can have temporary effects on caloric burn for really only about an hour. The site confirms. Although scientifically water has potential to burn calories, the actual net increase in calories burned is tiny. Myth two can consuming water with meals, reduce your appetite. *** number of studies support the idea that if your stomach is at least partly full of water, then there's less room for food. Although it could be down to mind over matter and therefore you eat less water as *** liquid alone is rapidly emptied from your stomach. So it technically doesn't fill us up, perhaps mixed with fiber soups or vegetable sauces. It certainly could. That's *** story for next week.

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Lawmakers consider Texas firefighting Air Force [Video]

Texas state lawmakers are considering a plan to create a Lone Star Air Force to battle wildfire outbreaks. The operators of an aerial firefighting company were at the Capitol Thursday to help get the idea off the ground. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski has more.