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1. Penny the Doberman pinscher wins the 150th Westminster dog show

   A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, netting U.S. show dogs' most coveted prize.

2. Brothers of Renee Good call for action in Congress

   The brothers of Renee Good, killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, called on Congress to do something about the violence on American streets as a result of immigration operations.

3. China bans hidden car door handles, which can trap people after crashes

   China has introduced new regulations, starting in 2027, requiring all car doors to open manually from both sides. Electric door handles can malfunction in a crash or battery failure.

4. Disney names Josh D'Amaro as its new CEO

   D'Amaro will take over next month from Bob Iger, who has led the company for nearly two decades.

5. Syria, once home to a large Jewish community, takes steps to return property to Jews

   A Jewish heritage foundation has set out to help restore private property appropriated after Syrian Jews left the country.

6. NASA delays the launch of Artemis II lunar mission by at least a month

   NASA is targeting March for the launch of four astronauts on a ten-day mission to circle the moon and return safely to Earth, traveling farther than any humans have ventured in deep space.

7. The U.K. investigates its ex-ambassador to the U.S. over alleged leaks to Epstein

   The U.K. government says newly released files related to Jeffrey Epstein suggest that the former British ambassador to the U.S. may have shared market-sensitive information with Epstein.

8. What we know about Savannah Guthrie's missing mother

   Nancy Guthrie is 84 and has mobility issues, but she is mentally sharp, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said. She was last seen Saturday evening at her home near Tucson, Ariz.

9. Back seats aren't as safe as they should be. A crash test is trying to help

   Better engineering has made the front seat much safer in head-on collisions. But the back seat hasn't kept pace. It's a problem one vehicle safety group is trying to solve.

10. House votes to end partial government shutdown, setting up contentious talks on ICE

    The House has approved a spending bill to end a short-lived partial government shutdown. Now lawmakers will begin contentious negotiations over new guardrails for immigration enforcement.