President Trump signed an executive order that “suspends the physical entry of aliens engaged in an invasion of the United States through the southern border.” Plus, all federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees were put on paid leave Wednesday evening following a White House memo. CBS News political reporter Olivia Rinaldi and CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez have more.
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors parse economic data from the region
South Korea’s economy expanded 1.2% year on year in the fourth quarter, marking its slowest expansion since the second quarter of 2023.