Rep. Al Green, a Democrat, voted against impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas after surgery. His surprise ballot tied the vote, saving Mayorkas from impeachment. Green, who had previously tried to impeach Trump, was brought to the House for this crucial vote. 

In Syria, Israeli airstrikes caused civilian casualties and property damage. The attack targeted sites in the Homs area and the Shayrat airbase. Israel's airstrikes are a response to Iran's presence in Syria, as they aim to counter it.

A new cancer drug called agenT-797 has shown promise in treating severe lung damage caused by Covid. Trials on mechanically-ventilated Covid-19 patients with acute respiratory disease syndrome (ARDS) revealed that 70% of those who received agenT-797 survived at 30 days, compared to a 10% survival rate in the control group. The cell therapy activates an anti-inflammatory response, boosts anti-viral immunity, and reduces severe lung inflammation. This therapy is being explored for its potential in treating various viral diseases and infections.

The Digest, 2/7/2024 @1230AM, CDT

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