The U.S. is trying to unravel a hacking plot that targeted climate activists The U.S. claims the hacking was commissioned by a lobbying firm working on behalf of one of the world’s biggest oil companies. Read more on NPR

Trained dogs working inside hospitals help ease burnout among health care staff Some hospitals are bringing in dogs to spend entire shifts with doctors and nurses. The trained canines help staff cope with the stress of their work amid high levels of burnout. Read more on NPR

Trump has tossed a lot of Biden policies. But there’s one AI measure he wants to keep President Trump says he likes Biden’s idea to open up federal lands for AI data centers. His White House is looking for ways to ensure U.S. dominance in the sector. Read more on NPR

Experts warn about the ‘crumbling infrastructure’ of federal government data Unstable federal funding puts at risk the government statistics used to track the U.S. economy and population, officials and data users warn. That’s before any cuts by President Trump and Congress. Read more on NPR

‘Ugh. Do I have to?’ Honest questions about cardio, illustrated If you’re in the camp of folks who are dragging their feet to start working out again, this comic is for you. Read more on NPR

What did Donald Trump throw to his inauguration crowd? Find out in the news quiz Plus: Who got Oscar nods? What’s Prince Harry up to? Who’s watching Elon Musk? Is Barron Trump a cryptobro? Read more on NPR

Progress is made on a huge fire north of LA as new fires erupt in Southern California Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for tens of thousands as firefighters slowed the spread of a huge wildfire in mountains north of Los Angeles, but new blazes erupted in San Diego County. Read more on NPR

Trump mandates assassination records be released for the Kennedy brothers and MLK Jr. Congress passed a law in 1992 requiring the documents surrounding President Kennedy’s assassination to be released by 2017. Though, the release has been held up by national security concerns. Read more on NPR

Novak Djokovic retires injured from Australian Open semi-final, as some fans boo Tennis star Novak Djokovic was booed by some sections of the crowd after retiring injured from his Australian Open semi-final against German Alexander Zverev. Read more on NPR

Purdue Pharma and owners to pay $7.4 billion in settlement of lawsuits over OxyContin Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the prescription painkiller. Read more on NPR