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New details on the ongoing criminal investigation into Astroworld Festival as victims’ families being to speak out and rapper Travis Scott announces he will cover funeral costs and refund all attendees — Savannah Guthrie speaks with Houston fire chief, Samuel Peña. Plus, the push to vaccinate children intensifies as the Biden administration urges appeals court not to block new coronavirus vaccine rules for large businesses. Also ahead, the January 6th committee issues six subpoenas to top Trump campaign associates — chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander has the latest. And, what does your bedtime have to do with heart health? Researchers are revealing the exact hour you should fall asleep to lower risk of heart disease.

Some of the nation’s largest banks pledge 30 billion dollars to stabilize First Republic Bank. Also, China’s president is set to travel to Moscow next week to hold meetings with Vladimir Putin. Plus, a close look inside Notre Dame Cathedral’s restoration as it moves into high gear with unveiling of a new roof and spire. And, Taylor Swift’s most anticipated concert tour kicks off tonight in Arizona.

The latest on the criminal investigation into Astroworld Festival where eight people died and hundreds were injured. Now, rapper Travis Scott and festival organizers are facing multiple lawsuits — we’re live in Houston. Plus, as of today, U.S. borders are re-open to travelers from nearly three-dozen countries as long as they are fully-vaccinated. Also ahead, is quality customer service becoming a thing of the past? It’s called “skimpflation,” and it’s causing longer wait times, fewer options, unhappy customers and more as businesses cut costs.

The latest on the debt limit negotiations as President Biden and Republican leaders express optimism for the first time. Also, the battle over abortion heats up as North Carolina bans most abortions after 12 weeks. Plus, the Secret Service is investigating an alarming security breach at the home of White House National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan. And, a remarkable story of a child’s disappearance solved after six years putting a spotlight on true crime fans helping to solve cold case mysteries.

This morning, a massive international rescue effort is underway in Turkey and Syria in a desperate race against time to find survivors. Also, President Biden prepares his State of the Union address tonight—what our experts expect to hear. Plus, the search continues for the debris of the Chinese spy balloon shot down by U.S. military this past weekend. And, the judge in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial makes a major decision that could change the course of the proceedings.