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Incarcerated firefighters working to battle the widespread Los Angeles brush fires are paid between $5.80 and $10.24 per day, plus $1 for active emergencies.
The New York Court of Appeals has denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to halt his sentencing Friday in his criminal hush money case.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass repeatedly dodged questions about her leadership and alleged lack of initial presence during the ongoing wildfires affecting the area.
Edgar Madison Welch, the "Pizzagate" gunman, was stopped by officers outside of Charlotte.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman accepted President-elect Trump's invitation to visit him at his Mar-a-Lago club, the senator said in a statement provided to ABC News.
Top House Judiciary Committee Democrat urges Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from Trump hush money sentencing after a call between Trump and Alito.
A perfect storm of weather and climate conditions made the California wildfires nearly impossible to contain once they ignited, according to experts.
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs of the initial federal disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.
Morgan Geyser, one of the two assailants in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing case, appeared in court Thursday to petition for release from a mental health facility.
New York City construction company indicted for stealing $67K from former employees.
Immigrant communities in Kern County, California, are on edge as the U.S. Border Patrol has been seen conducting enforcement operations throughout the region this week.
The Los Angeles wildfires have damaged or destroyed 1,000 structures. For children in these areas, that means homes, schools and memories are gone forever.
President Joe Biden, former presidents and other dignitaries are gathering at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency released an assistance guide for those affected by the wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Los Angeles residents described losing their homes as they fled the unprecedented firestorm there.
The Supreme Court will decide the fate of TikTok in the U.S. as a federal ban on foreign-adversary owned apps is set to take effect Jan. 19.
The wind is bending thick swirls of flame over Sunset Boulevard and the firefighters are helpless to stop it.
Several hospitals and health care facilities in southern California temporarily closed or suspended services as the devastating wildfires continue to spread.
Shop mattress sales at Nectar, Nolah, Bear and beyond.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been increasingly criticizing European leaders on X.
In recent years, insurers like Allstate, American National, The Hartford and State Farm have stopped renewing policies or issuing new policies for California homeowners.
Fulton County DA Fani Willis has asked the Georgia Supreme Court to reverse her disqualification from the election interference case against Donald Trump and others.
In Pacific Palisades, 732 fire insurance policies were not renewed in 2022 alone, an ABC analysis found.
The GOPs tiny majority in the House of Representatives could pose a challenge for Speaker Mike Johnson and test the influence of President-elect Trump.
Unprecedented wildfires in Los Angeles County in California are decimating thousands of structures and displacing thousands of residents.
Donald Trump shook hands with Mike Pence at Jimmy Carter's state funeral -- a notable exchange as the two men have not interacted publicly in years.
The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now.
Attorney General Merrick Garland informed Congress in a letter Wednesday that special counsel Jack Smith has concluded his investigations into Donald Trump.
High pressure is building from the north and that will help to tighten the pressure gradient over southern California, producing more gusty winds.
McDonald's announced earlier this week that the company would end some initiatives centered on diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI.
Calling it a one-time courtesy, the judge granted George Santos' request to push his sentencing -- but not by as much as the former New York representative requested.
Veterinarian Annie Harvilicz discusses taking in pets as people evacuate their homes due to the Southern California wildfires.
The legislation is in retaliation for the International Criminal Court seeking arrest warrants for Netanyahu over Gaza.
European champions Real Madrid crush Mallorca 3-0 and will now play archrival Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final.
Billionaires interest in Europe divides opinion while some leaders raise alarm, Italys Meloni insists no danger.
Machado has since been freed after a brief detention following an appearance at an anti-Maduro protest on Thursday.
PM Donald Tusk says Israeli prime minister will not be detained despite ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu.
Swiss embassy in Tehran confirms death, seeks clarification on how prisoner died.
Joseph Aoun, the former Lebanese army commander, is countrys 14th president after a two-year vacancy.
Assault on NDjamena comes amid visit by China FM, withdrawal of French troops, and instability caused by armed groups.
Europena Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says that Greenlands sovereignty must be respected.
US president-elect is already appealing to Supreme Court to prevent sentencing this week for his criminal conviction.
In eulogy, Joe Biden remembers former US president as a man with character devoted to improving peoples lives.
Heres what started the deadly California wildfires, prompting evacuation of at least 130,000 people.
McKenzie urges his countrys cricket governing body not to honour the Champions Trophy fixture against Afghanistan.
Aoun is widely seen as the preferred pick of the United States and regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia.
UN warns that lack of fuel threatens to shut down more medical facilities across the besieged territory.
The US president-elect does not rule out force to take over the Danish territory home to a US military base.
From Richard Grenell to Matt Gaetz, their comments reflect overseas PTI campaigning for Khans release. Will it work?
Ukraine also announced significant investments in unmanned and long-range systems, where it has an edge.
Senior foreign ministry officials of two countries hold highest-level talks since groups takeover of Kabul in 2021.
Lebanons parliament is to vote for the countrys next president after a two-year void.
One man reportedly killed in deadly clashes with police as Mondlane lands in Maputo months after disputed vote.
Medal Italian colonial soldiers stole from Prince Damtew resurfaces at auction 87 years after the war hero was executed.
Injury-prone forward wants to work very hard to be with the Brazilian team at the next World Cup.
Thousands attend the concert in Damascus to mark the end of al-Assad family rule and almost 14 years of civil war.
The move comes in the wake of WADAs controversial handling of positive doping tests by Chinese swimmers.
Dozens of others injured after thousands of devotees queue outside one of the most visited Hindu temples in south India.
Takeshi Ebisawa faces a maximum punishment of life in prison after pleading guilty to six counts in a Manhattan court.
The attack came just hours after Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with government officials in the capital NDjamena
Here are the key developments on the 1,050th day of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
President Lula attended the event to denounce the coup against him, led by supporters of Jair Bolsonaro.
Beijing dominates the production of critical elements used in the production of electronics, vehicles and weapons.
The nationwide electoral success of the anti-establishment NPP does not mean Tamil nationalism is on the decline.
Those mistaking the Ummahs political and cultural diversity for disunity are playing into the hands of our oppressors.
Fast-moving blaze kills at least five and puts 130,000 under evacuation orders in the heartland of US film industry.
All our updates and post-match reaction as Real beat Mallorca to set up Supercopa final with Barcelona in Jeddah.
Officials express cautious optimism as winds likely to subside, but firefighters still face extreme fire behaviour.
Palestinian death toll since start of the war in October 2023 surpasses 46,000 amid continuing bombardment and siege.
As former US President Jimmy Carter is laid to rest today in his hometown, what is the legacy he left behind?
This recently mapped Bronze Age fortress is just one among hundreds.
27 EVs now qualify for the tax credit, up from 24 in 2024.
You just cant trash everything associated with the Moon and go to Mars.
And a few months later, the Internets first password.
Open source group aims to better organize and fund development of browser.
But at $120, the new board has to compete with a wider universe of mini PCs.
My Arcades GameStation partnership means authentic portable Tempest, Missile Command, etc.
Data shows election didnt spike X users or end ad boycott.
German physicist and crossword fan realized the solving process resembled a type of percolation problem.
Judge: Reasonable juror may find Google profited from misappropriation of data.
Op-ed: TVs miss opportunity for real improvement by prioritizing corporate needs.
Starship will test its payload deployment mechanism on its seventh test flight.
In-the-wild attacks tamper with built-in security tool to suppress infection warnings.
I think weve got more questions than answers at this point.
US could get about $6.4 billion from the sale at bitcoins current price.
Set to be killed by Trump, the rules mostly lock in existing trends.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) will appoint his replacement.
Macy's liquidation sales at closing stores are expected to start in January, the retailer told Axios.
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Organic products showed higher levels of heavy metal contamination than non-organic products.
Forecasts hint at Santa Ana winds in the LA area with gusts well above 50mph again early next week.
The fires have razed through roughly 42 square miles nearly the size of the entire city of San Francisco.
"No one is my gatekeeper," the senator said.
Kohl's said Thursday it will close 27 underperforming stores by April 2025.
Some of Trump's most audacious promises will be on a collision course with reality beginning Jan. 20.
The legislation is supported by House Republicans ranging from centrists to right-wing hardliners.
So far, at least 25,000 acres have been burned and five deaths confirmed, per officials.
More than half of FAs in a recent survey say the presidential election has made them more likely to invest in crypto.
The election of Aoun, a U.S. ally, broke the political deadlock that left Lebanon without a president for more than two years.
Several Democrats flipped from voting against the bill last year to voting for it Thursday.
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and its members could play a big role in debates about permitting and EPA rules.
New Mexico officials required DOE in 2023 to study finding a new waste repository outside the state.
AI, protecting kids online, antitrust and high-skilled immigration are just some of the issues that could heat up this year.
An appeals court ruled to disqualify her in December.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for HHS secretary could be in the last week of January, Senate Finance Chair Mike Crapo told Axios.
Republicans' reconciliation strategy envisions giving committee chairs the latitude to find payfors to help cover the cost of a sweeping tax cut.
President Biden is set to deliver the eulogy for his "dear friend," who died Dec. 29 at 100.
Legislation to change the rules on private equity's health deals has languished.
This would force a major messaging shift for Constellation.
Soleo Health operates more than 40 U.S. infusion locations.
The Swedish investor group plans to invest in Scale's U.S. growth
The fund is nearly double the size of the firm's first.
There's a pipeline of close to 40 GW of wind projects in the U.S.
The firm has been fundraising since February 2022.
Fed officials plan to tread carefully in considering when to continue its rate-cutting cycle, meeting minutes show.
The practice of "astroturfing" is a tactic corporate communicators should prepare for.
The most competitive housing markets for buyers are spreading west.
Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in the case Friday, mere days before his inauguration.
The tech conference began with news of Fubo and Disney.
Trump was also reunited with Mike Pence for the first time since Jan. 6.
The firm kept investing while others sat on the sidelines.
Trump has waged a legal battle to bar the DOJ from releasing Smith's final report on its findings.
The affected areas include tens of millions of people living in California and Florida.
Gen. Joseph Aoun is an ally of the U.S. and has worked closely with the U.S. military for years.
President Biden will deliver Carter's eulogy during the state funeral held at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
Changes in moderation will release a flood of hate speech and could even fuel real-world violence, experts say.
The combined entity will have $9 billion in revenue and operate 1,800 stores.
Startup uses AI to automate creative workflows for marketing.
The climate cycle in the tropical Pacific Ocean plays a key role in shaping global weather patterns.
"In some cases, we're seeing 30 times as much demand for what we can do as we have resources for."
The Hollywood Bowl confirmed that the iconic landmark was among those impacted by evacuation orders.
Tesla has pocketed $11 billion from the sales of regulatory credits to rival automakers.
The company's made four acquisitions since 2023 with an eye on more.
Vivo will continue buying regional leaders to grow as PE-led infusion dealmaking heats up.
Senators were given previews of some of what they were told would be 100 executive orders
Trump has amplified his immense power, drawing tech CEOs with million-dollar donations, prompting surprising media overtures and pressuring liberal allies.
AI has certainly received a lot of hype in health care, but it still hasn't fully proved itself in the real world and is facing several challenges.
Wildfire smoke causes inflammation in healthy individuals, can exacerbate conditions like asthma and COPD and has been linked with higher risk of cardiac arrest and stroke.
A drama about the American West, a new season of "The Traitors" and a documentary about one of America's most controversial talk shows.
Contentious plan to increase FDA regulation of medical tests could be swiftly dialed back after President-elect Trump is sworn in.
Thursday is the national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100.
Boulder County, Colorado holds the U.S. record for most recorded snowfall in a single day.
The president-elect is finding some unlikely openess from Democrats and hesitance from Republicans.
81% of respondents view the CEO victim unfavorably.
Trump's bizarre filing is just the latest twist.
"The losses could push insurance markets over the brink in California."
Trump and his GOP allies are seizing on the wildfires to make political points.
Alito said he didn't discuss the emergency application during their call and wasn't aware it would be filed.
"Clearly the election will have some impact on how members see the world," said one House Democrat.
Trump keeps making it clear: He really doesn't care about the process.
"Our ability to respond to wildfires ... is fundamentally broken," Sheehy said.
Warren has big plans to lead her party's economic message in 2025
"I look forward to working with him as we lead SLF and build upon last cycle's historic success."
Automation was a sticking point between the two sides.
He's one of several leaders who visited the late president today.
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
The U.S. had filed an appeal to stop plea proceedings for alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others from moving forward Friday in the war court in Guantanamo Bay.
President Biden honored former President Jimmy Carter in a eulogy at his funeral.
Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control released a list of animal shelters for owners interested in evacuating animals to their facilities.
Edgar Welch fired an assault rifle inside a Washington, D.C., restaurant in December 2016 while claiming to investigate the \"pizzagate\" hoax.
The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last month it would make it harder to respond to emergencies.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will appoint Vice President-elect JD Vance's replacement.
\"I told the governor and local officials, spare no expense,\" President Biden said, calling the damage \"catastrophic.\"
Nonprofit groups are working to distribute essential supplies to those impacted.
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze scorching Los Angeles.
For those who have it, a standard homeowners' insurance policy does cover destruction caused by fire, including wildfires.
On June 15, 2018, Jermain Charlo never returned to her home on the Flathead Reservation near Missoula, Montana. Follow the timeline for a deep dive into the young mother's disappearance and how her family has kept her memory alive.
Wildfires have destroyed homes, businesses and more in the Los Angeles area. See the before-and-after images.
The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new Congress.
HELOC interest rates dropped again this week. Here are three reasons why you should open the line of credit now.
A CD account with a 2025 maturity date doesn't have to be the end of big returns. Here's what savers should do now.
Takeshi Ebisawa allegedly conspired to traffic uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in the belief that Iran would use it for nuclear weapons.
Some businesses are offering free emergency shelter and other services to residents who have been displaced by the Los Angeles fires.
With the interest rate climate changing again, it helps borrowers to know what a good home equity loan rate is now.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Friday morning on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S.
Thousands of doctors are calling on the Senate to reject Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., saying he is \"actively dangerous.\"
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has accepted an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump to meet with him at his Mar-a-Lago estate, multiple sources said.
The IRS may be known for taking a hard stance on tax debt repayment, but that isn't always the case.
Here's the latest on containment for the fires burning across Southern California as firefighters work to get the blazes under control.
The Sunset Fire started as a brush fire in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills amid windstorm conditions. By mid-Thursday morning, the fire was stopped, an official said.
If your home is at risk, heed evacuation warnings, prepare and remember the six P's of evacuating a checklist list of the necessities you should pack.
As thousands of acres burn across Southern California, wildfire smoke is causing poor air quality in the region and beyond.
The former president was honored in tributes and through musical selections and performances.
In a rare occurrence, all five living presidents gathered Thursday to honor Jimmy Carter in Washington, D.C.
A growing number of Americans are bringing guns to the airport, but not all of them are creatively hidden.
Both 1-gram and 1-ounce gold bars can be a smart investment, but one may be the better option in today's market.
Ninety-six percent of online pharmacies were found to violate the law, meaning they were operating without a license and selling medications without prescriptions.
The Palisades Fire has forced thousands to flee, leaving many to return to find their homes destroyed. Among those impacted is a 9-year-old girl, whose home burned down while she was at school.
Former President Jimmy Carter has passed away at the age of 100. In 2010, the former president was surprisingly frank as he reflected on the struggles he faced in office.
The German man has been identified after his bones, including part of a leg, were discovered in western Austria.
Poland's president wants Benjamin Netanyahu to be able to attend events marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz despite an ICC arrest warrant for the Israeli leader.
Flames from the Palisades Fire surrounded the car Aaron Samson and his 83-year-old father-in-law, who has Parkinson's disease, were in as they tried to escape.
Saving on mortgage payments could help you start the new year strong. Here's how to get started.
In Dry January, people choose to give up alcohol for the month, but what happens if they have a drink? Here's what an expert says.
President-elect Trump's sentencing for his criminal conviction is scheduled for Friday.
Conflict around gray wolves has become so hostile, the U.S. government hired a mediator. Her task is a difficult one.
President Biden canceled a diplomatic visit to Italy this week, opting to remain in the U.S. to monitor the deadly California wildfire situation.
Ukraine's leader says partners sending ground troops would help \"force Russia into peace,\" as America's European allies ponder Trump's next move.
There are multiple ways to pay less interest on your credit card debt this year. Here are five to explore now.
\"Christmas ended in the Canaries with the rescue of a baby born while crossing the sea,\" the coastguard said.
There are times when it makes sense to deny a debt settlement offer, but there could be repercussions for doing so.
Court to hear arguments Friday on law forcing TikTok sale by Chinese parent company that takes effect in Jan. 19.
The background of Billy Long, an ex-congressman and auctioneer, raises questions about his qualifications, Sen. Warren says.
Former President Jimmy Carter, who just died at the age of 100, sat down with 60 Minutes three times, starting with an interview in the last months of his presidency.
Maj. Michael Stockin faced 52 charges involving claims of abusive sexual contact with 41 victims, the Army said.
Mexico's president sarcastically said that the U.S. should be called \"Mexican America\" after Trump's vow to rename the Gulf of Mexico the \"Gulf of America.\"
Three large water tanks in the Pacific Palisades area ran out by early Wednesday morning, officials said, reducing water pressure for fire hydrants at higher elevations.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about a former law clerk the day before Trump went to the high court in a push to delay the sentencing in his New York hush-money case.
The GTD models are part of Ford's plans to expand the Mustang nameplate into the higher echelons of the sports car and racing worlds.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was greeted as a rock star this week at CES in Las Vegas.
There may be some questions about the strength of the U.K. economy right now, but Barclays continues to see investment opportunities in the country.
Traders are looking ahead to Fridays December nonfarm payrolls data.
AARP's new research finds price growth for top Part D prescription drugs has exceeded inflation, making a case for allowing Medicare to negotiate prices.
Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to report a gain of 155,000 jobs, a step down from the surprising 227,000 increase in November.
The stock market may not like an upside surprise in December jobs if it results in higher Treasury yields, according to Goldman.
Elon Musk used his social network X to promote Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany party, hosting a discussion with party leader Alice Weidel.
We're at a crossroads with the stock.
There's no magic number for everyone. But a 15% target is a good guidepost for many people, experts said.
Five wildfires fueled by dry conditions and strong winds have burned through 29,000 acres of land around Los Angeles since Tuesday.
Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn't see the need to go any further.
President Joe Biden, President-elect Donald Trump, and former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton all attended the state funeral.
David Keller breaks down the charts in the SPDR Gold Shares and Kinross.
Microsoft would like President-elect Donald Trump to make sure that U.S. artificial intelligence policy in the next four years will support its goals.
The fourth-quarter estimated tax payment for 2024 is Jan. 15. Here's how to avoid "unexpected penalties," according to the IRS.
Investors are hoping to tap into a growing trend in financial services the migration of capital into private markets from public.
Ubisoft said Thursday it's appointing advisors to review and pursue strategic options, following a report that its majority backers were considering a buyout.
The Nifty 50 index has now re-entered correction territory a 10% fall since its most recent high in late September.
Increased loneliness can lead poor mental and physical health. One remedy, Murthy says, is to invest in relationships.
Mike Khouw reviews a "buy-write" strategy on TD Synnex.
The internet advocacy group's proposed purchase would bring TikTok under American ownership and prevent it from being banned in the U.S.
For those who wish to help victims of the wildfires, here is a list of highly rated nonprofits already engaged in relief and recovery efforts on the ground.
It's been a bumpy ride for the market lately, but some stocks may serve as a haven for investors amid the heightened volatility.
While affordable or starter homes are in short supply across the United States, you can still find them in some suburbs and smaller cities, even in Florida.
TGL, the indoor golf league; League One Volleyball; and Unrivaled, the three-on-three women's basketball league all debut this month.
President Joe Biden's speech at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral served as one of his final public speaking appearances before leaving office.
Google becomes the latest tech company to donate to Trump's inauguration fund
Looking back on Jimmy Carter's 100 years of life, a common theme is his love for his wife and how they inspired each other.
The Kremlin said Thursday that it's keeping a close eye on President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing pursuit of Greenland.
Amazon Retail Ad Service will allow sites to show "contextually relevant ads in the right place and at the right time" in search results, the company said.
These are names analysts say can not only weather any headwinds but will thrive in the new year.
International airfare from the U.S. is trending lower this year while domestic fares are up.
The Palisades Fire one of five wildfires threatening the Los Angeles area is the most destructive fire in the county's history. It remains 0% contained.
The uncertainty of the Federal Reserve's rate cut path has a silver lining: attractive yields on savings.
Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street.
"You can get started today," says human behavior professor and career coach Melody Wilding, who has helped people land promotions and raises at companies like Google and Amazon.
Cohere on Thursday debuted its early access program for its AI agent platform called North, as it deepens its focus on the enterprise.
U.S. Treasury yields fell during a shortened trading session as the bonds market will close early in honor of the late former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
"We can use initially our own financial resources, but then [in the] second phase we can use [a] third party's money," Sajwani said of the planned investment.
On paper, minutes for the Feds December meeting spelled bad news for investors. But it seems investors had already priced in inflation warnings.
European leaders have raised concerns about Elon Musk interfering with Germany's elections as he plans to host a chat with far-right leader Alice Weidel on X.
In 2018 Black founders secured just 0.23% of venture funds, according to data from Extend Ventures.
European stocks moved higher on Thursday as global markets focus on the inflation outlook.
Singapore has the most powerful passport, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index. The nation-state was part of a six-way tie in the 2024 ranking.
A surge in the dollar has sent Asian currencies reeling, stoking worries over imported inflation and prompting some central banks to intervene in the currency market.
China's consumer prices in December edged up 0.1% in line with expectations from a year earlier, National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday, fanning deflation concerns.
On paper, minutes for the Feds December meeting spelled bad news for investors. But investors, it seems, had already priced in inflation warnings.
Apocalyptic scenes have emerged across Los Angeles County, where deadly wildfires remain mostly uncontained. Follow for live updates.
The number of people killed in Gaza is significantly higher than the figure reported by authorities in the enclave, a peer-reviewed study by researchers from a leading health research university in the UK has found.
President-elect Donald Trump continues to prepare for his second term in office as his Cabinet picks lobby senators on Capitol Hill. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
Snow, freezing rain and rain are underway in the southern Plains as a potent winter storm strengthens Thursday.
Eleven months ago, the Los Angeles area was under water. Nearly a foot of rain fell in just a couple of days in early February. It was a deadly storm that flooded roads, floated cars and triggered hundreds of mudslides.
As the most destructive fire in Los Angeles area history rages, Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism over the timing of an overseas trip and budget cuts made months ago that affected the citys fire department.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that President-elect Donald Trumps comments about turning Canada into the United States 51st state are just a distraction from the consequences of Trumps tariff threats.
A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatics mammoth defamation lawsuit over the airing of 2020 election lies on Fox News, dealing a blow to the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media giant.
NATO has taken over air defenses in Poland from the US just days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, according to a NATO spokesman, with questions looming about the incoming administrations approach to the alliance and to Ukraine.
The first two pews at the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter should be a diagram of acrimony.
Los Angeles County is experiencing changes in fire behavior first-hand as wild, uncontrollable flames engulf California during what has historically been a wet winter season.
JD Vance will resign his Senate seat effective Thursday at midnight, a Vance spokesperson told CNN, days ahead of assuming the vice presidency.
The official state funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter was held at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
CNNs 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day.
A significant number of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance a GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes a key step that puts the legislation on the verge of passage.
Today on CNN 10, we take in a moment of US history as the nations 39th President is honored in a state funeral before being laid to rest in his home town in Georgia. We also get an update on what TikToks impending US ban will mean for content creators there. And well learn how the second fastest growing sport for kids means big business, before finding out how a drone helped rescue a lost pet just in time. All this and more on todays CNN 10!
Machados appearance at the rally was her first public appearance in months, since a government crackdown on Venezeulan opposition figures and their supporters last year.
The nation would love to know what on Earth Donald Trump and Barack Obama were talking about.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sits down with CNNs Jake Tapper to discuss his decision to step down as the countrys prime minister and President-elect Trump needling him about annexing Canada.
New Yorks highest court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trumps bid to postpone his sentencing in the hush money case, leaving the US Supreme Court as his last chance to delay Fridays scheduled hearing.
Lynne Levin-Guzman stood in the front yard of her 90-year old parents home in Los Angeles County, California, trying to protect it with a garden hose because their insurance company no longer would.
Elon Musk praised the co-leader of the German party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as very reasonable on Thursday, urging Germans to vote for the far-right party in what is the latest high-profile sign of the tech billionaires involvement in European politics.
The Biden administrations Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found they overstepped the presidents authority.
Mandy Moore is grieving the loss of her neighborhood and her home, which was ravaged by the still-active Eaton Fire burning in Los Angeles County.
President-elect Donald Trumps quest to buy Greenland from Denmark could make Ozempic and Wegovy, the weight-loss and diabetes drugs exploding in popularity, even more expensive for Americans.
Pacific Palisades resident Oliver Allnatt describes losing his home and the family home, where his mother still lives, in the Palisades Fire.
Fact check: As wildfires rage, Trump lashes out with false claims about FEMA and California water policy
Stanford Professor Abbas Milani speaks to Christiane Amanpour about President Jimmy Carters relationship with Iran.
Carter managed to bridge Black and White, old and young, says his former chief speechwriter.
The only branch of the federal government without a social media presence will weigh the fate of one of the nations most popular video-sharing apps on Friday, delving into a viral fight over whether TikToks ties to China threaten national security.
Today on CNN 10, we start with Target and find out why the major retailer says sales our down this holiday season. We then learn why the worlds tallest animal could be joining the endangered and threatened species list. We then head to Saudi Arabia, which is making its bid to host the World Cup in 2034. Lastly, we head to Christmas Island, Australia to take a peek at the annual mass red crab migration. All this and more on todays CNN 10!
A Swiss national who was arrested and accused of spying in Iran died by suicide in prison on Thursday, according to Mizan Online, a news agency affiliated with Irans judiciary.
The House passed a bill on Thursday to sanction International Criminal Court officials a move that comes in response to the court issuing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Gideon Kibet had just stepped off a bus on Christmas Eve when four masked men surrounded him and forced him into a car. The 24-year-old agriculture student says the men tore his shirt, used it to blindfold him and taunted him.
In a tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden reflects on Carters admirable character and said there is an obligation to stand up to the abuse of power.
Former US Olympian Gary Hall Jr. won 10 Olympic medals and six world championship medals in his swimming career. He believes hes lost them all in the Palisades wildfire, he said to the Sydney Morning Herald.
Allison Holker has spoken out amid criticism over her decision to share personal details about her late husband Stephen tWitch in her forthcoming memoir.
A group formed by billionaire entrepreneur and former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has made a formal offer to buy TikTok from its China-based parent company, ByteDance.
During the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, his grandson, Jason, shared stories about the Carter family home in Plains, Georgia, and joked about his grandparents depression era roots.
President-elect Donald Trump has raised more than $170 million for his upcoming inauguration, a record amount as tech executives and big donors have eagerly written large checks to help bankroll the ceremony.
Stunning drone video from CNN captures the fiery destruction and ongoing danger in Pacific Palisades, California, as wildfires continue to rage in the area
Cindy Kramer, 38, works well over 60 hours a week juggling four different jobs in Staten Island, New York, to support her child and make ends meet. Two of those jobs are bartending.
Former President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump shared a seemingly friendly conversation while sitting next to each other at the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter.
Venezuela is set to inaugurate a head of state on Friday but there are still two men claiming to be the nations rightful president.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, fights extradition to New York. Media mogul Rupert Murdoch cannot alter his family trust to hand over control of his media companies to his chosen successor. Joe Burrows home was burglarized during a Monday Night Football game, and much more on todays episode of 5 Things. Sign up for our newsletter at CNN.com/5Things and watch more at CNN Max.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assads life of luxury revealed as civilians ransack building, 26-year-old Ivy League graduate charged with murder in UnitedHealthcare CEOs shooting, UK pubs are running out of Guinness due to growing demand, and much more on todays episode of 5 Things. Sign up for our newsletter at CNN.com/5Things and watch more at CNN Max.
UK Athletics the governing body for track and field in the United Kingdom and a former official have been charged with manslaughter following the death of a 36-year-old Paralympian in 2017, the Crown Prosecution Service announced on Wednesday.
Victoria Police in Australia released CCTV footage as part of an investigation into a fire that started in Doncaster East on December 25. The video shows two hooded offenders attempting to set alight a fast-food outlet before one of them caught fire. The offenders then drove away. The investigation is still ongoing and Victoria Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or information, to contact them.
After leading the Washington Commanders to their first playoff appearance since 2020, Jayden Daniels is proving hes the real deal under center.
For the first time in four years, President-elect Donald Trump and his former Vice President Mike Pence were in the same room and greeted each other at former President Jimmy Carters funeral.
A drone using thermal imaging helped reunite an Illinois couple with their missing dog, Charlie, nearly a week after he disappeared.
Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns and insignia belonging to Medieval European rulers.
The British pop superstar is portrayed as a monkey in the biographical musical film. Doug Hyde contributed to this story by David Daniel.
The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) says it fully supports the US governments decision to withhold a $3.625 million payment to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that was due on December 31, 2024.
La Nia has finally emerged after months of anticipation, but theres a catch, and it could impact its influence on the weather.
Sharon Mann has lost nearly 30 pounds since starting on Mounjaro, a GLP-1 medication. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.
A baby girl was born at sea on a migrant dinghy en route to Spain from Africa on Monday, according to the Spanish maritime rescue service.
The number of norovirus cases is increasing across the US, but there are ways to reduce your chances of infection and stave off dehydration and other symptoms.
Elon Musk walked back his previous claim that he could cut at least $2 trillion from the federal budget, saying Wednesday that half that amount would be an epic outcome.
A 14-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly leading Kalamazoo police on a pursuit in a stolen car. The chase ended when the driver crashed into a light pole and attempted to flee on foot. He was treated for minor injuries before being transported to the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety. Charges have been filed against the teenager.
Protein powders may contain high levels of lead and cadmium, with chocolate-flavored and plant-based products testing at the highest levels, a new report said.
Lebanons parliament has elected its US-backed army chief to be the countrys next president, ending a years-long political stalemate and presidential vacuum.
Wicked leads the SAG Award nominations, a Golden Globe winner gets a DGA nod, and the Critics Choice Awards is postponed due to the Los Angeles fires. David Daniel reports.
Norovirus cases are surging in the US, in part because its highly contagious and hard to kill. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains why norovirus can get past many household disinfectants and describes the most effective ways to stop it from spreading in your home.
Joe Biden tells USA Today he might have beaten Trump, but acknowledges the uncertainty of his health, and says he advised Donald Trump against trying to settle scores.
Detty December is a magical time between December and early January when diaspora communities and tourists flock to West Africa and especially Nigerias largest city, Lagos.
The Sunset Fire is the latest blaze to ravage Los Angeles. The fire, which began near Runyon Canyon on top of the Hollywood Hills, has burnt more than 60 acres of land. A mandatory evacuation order is in effect.
In 2024, job growth continued to cool off, settling back into a familiar gait that was roughly in line with the pace of job creation in 2010-2019.
Thursday and Fridays College Football Playoff semifinals have the potential to be some of the most exciting in years with Notre Dame taking on Penn State and Ohio State going to Texas to face the Longhorns.
JCPenney is merging with a company that owns a number of other once-bankrupt clothing stores, including Forever 21 and Brooks Brothers, to form a new company that will hold significant sway over the future of Americas malls.
Walls of fire devoured neighborhoods, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee for their lives. But as a cataclysm fueled by windstorms charred swathes of Los Angeles, Donald Trump spotted an opportunity.
Attorney General Merrick Garland told Congress he plans to make special counsel Jack Smiths report on the cases against Donald Trump available to committee leaders and, ultimately, the public, once courts allow, marking the formal end of Smiths office.
While Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) was working to stop unprecedented wildfires from spreading around Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump blamed him for the fires on social media. Newsom responded to Trumps attacks in an interview with Anderson Cooper.
In an interview with CNNs Kasie Hunt, former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan reacts to being expelled from the GOP after the Executive Committee of the states Republican Party unanimously voted Duncan out.
Overnight timelapses shows the Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire continuing to burn from January 8 into January 9. The Palisades Fire is the most destructive ever to hit Los Angeles County with more than 1,000 structures burnt and over 130,000 people under evacuation orders or warnings.
Fires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area, former President Jimmy Carters funeral, and when is it too late for coffee? Sign up for our newsletter at CNN.com/5Things and watch more at CNN Max.
The Lebanon-Israel ceasefire agreement that ended a major war between the two countries last November is on a knifes edge. CNN joins the United Nations Indian peacekeeping contingent in south Lebanon where the threat of conflict re-erupting looms large.
President Joe Biden will no longer travel to Rome, Italy, this week as scheduled, the White House announced late Wednesday, canceling the trip in the final days of his presidency to monitor raging wildfires across the Los Angeles, California, area.
For a franchise long caught in a mire of mediocrity, the arrival of hope in the Washington Commanders has the teams fanbase looking towards glories past in the present and future.
The Prince of Wales posted a birthday message for his wife, Catherine, Princess of Wales to social media on Thursday to celebrate her 43rd birthday.
Lisa Kudrow has revealed that she recently found a note that Matthew Perry left inside a Friends prop for her 20 years ago.
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An attack on Chads presidential palace left 18 assailants dead and six in custody, with one soldier killed and three wounded, state media reported Thursday.
Is Novak Djokovic the greatest tennis player of all time? If you look at his accomplishments, the answer should be obvious and yet it still seems to be up for debate.
When Altagracia left Honduras to embark on the months-long journey to the US-Mexico border, she had two clear goals on her mind: reach the United States to claim asylum and reunite with her children living there.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Mexicos president, Claudia Sheinbaum, came up with her own proposal. CNNs Becky Anderson explains.
Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce denied that the team intentionally lost its Week 18 game to ensure that the Cincinnati Bengals were eliminated from playoff contention.
The Biden administration has announced the final tranche of military aid it will send to Ukraine, amounting to about $500 million.
Acrid smoke shrouded the sky in Altadena, California, as Gail watched flames from the raging Eaton Fire swallow her next-door neighbors house.
Mozambiques main opposition leader returned from exile Thursday as security forces fired tear gas at hundreds of his supporters who gathered near the main international airport to welcome him home.
The mayor of a small town in southern Italy has issued an unusual proclamation: Getting sick is prohibited.
Not a lot of men get to see what their own funerals are going to look like.
Maximalist fashion is staging a loud return. Popularized on social media, the style is more extreme and theatrical than ever and is bringing the look to a whole new demographic.
An alleged leader from Japans Yakuza crime syndicate has pleaded guilty to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar as part of a global web of trades in drugs, weapons and laundered cash, according to the US Department of Justice.
Actor Cameron Mathison joins Laura Coates Live after documenting his return to his home of 13 years that he lost to the California wildfires.
If you need one word to describe Venezuela these days, it would be fearful. Thats what one Latin American diplomat told CNN this week, reflecting on the strange atmosphere in the country.
A 14-year-old student has been arrested after bringing a gun on Wednesday to Apalachee High School, the same Georgia high school where a shooting in September killed two teachers and two students and wounded others.
CNNs Laura Coates demonstrates the impact of the wildfires in California through before and after photos of everyday locations in the area destroyed by the fires.
In his first term, President-elect Donald Trump threatened to withhold fire money from Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom if he didnt support certain projects for California farmers. Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett says now is the time to increase FEMA funding to prevent Trump from playing politics with disaster relief.
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first game in league history featuring clubs on 15 and 10 games winning streaks.
OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman denied allegations made by his sister in a lawsuit filed Monday, which claimed he sexually abused her for almost a decade.
A seaplane crashed during takeoff from an Australian tourist island, killing three people including Swiss and Danish tourists and injuring three others.
CNNs Anderson Cooper reports from the wildfires in Altadena, California. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) joins him to speak about rescue efforts.
Israels military has announced new media engagement rules for its members after a Brazilian court ordered an investigation into war crime allegations against a soldier visiting the country.
A fast-moving wildfire broke out Thursday afternoon near West Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, threatening homes.
A number of historic houses used in movies and TV series have been destroyed in the LA fires, including the Altadena mansion seen on Max's Hacks.
Although Cillian Murphy is involved in '28 Years Later' as an executive producer, he won't appear in the film, but might return for another sequel.
A revered vocal coach for such Broadway stars as Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jessica Vosk and Brandon Victor Dixon, Waddell died January 1. He was 83.
'Wicked' is a hit on digital with $70M in Premium VOD earned in its first week after making almost $700 million at the worldwide box office.
As another wildfire broke out in the Hollywood Hills, social media was flooded with fake AI-generated images of the landmark Hollywood Sign on fire.
Jimmy Carter was prescient on a host of issues, but at his funeral were reminders that the future looks different than he might have envisioned it.
Karen Huger has seemingly skipped The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9 reunion after she was found guilty of DUI charges.
'Landman' Co-Creator Whose Podcast Inspired Series Addresses Accuracy Of Cartels & Bikini-Clad Baristas: "They Do Exist"
In a novel promotion, Season 1 of breakout Apple TV+ series Severance will stream free on the Roku Channel during the runup to the second-season premiere.
Bozoma Saint John, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and the former Chief Marketing Officer at Netflix, is grieving the loss of her home in Malibu.
Gerard Butler didn't have the best time filming Den of Thieves 2: Pantera as he shot the movie "with a freshly torn ACL."
The NBA is postponing the Los Angeles Lakers' home game against the Charlotte Hornets as unprecedented wildfires remain in the city.
The premiere of the two-episode 'Hollywood Squares' has shifted due to the ongoing Los Angeles fires.
Italian Box Office Eased 0.4% In 2024 To $508M As Animation Led By 'Inside Out 2' Topped Chart
The Los Angeles Fire Department has fully contained the Sunset Fire in the Hollywood Hills, city officials said.
Jude Law Is A Monstrous, Much-Married Henry VIII In 'Firebrand', as Deadline's Baz Bamigboye writes in his Breaking Baz column.
The Season 2 Los Angeles premiere of Apple's 'Severance' has been canceled due to the devastating L.A. fires.
At a CEO panel for top advertisers, four Fox Corp. execs laid out the company's strategy for generating fan interest for all of its properties.
Colman Domingo to play Game Show host in new 'Running Man' Movie starring Glen Powell
The Emmy won by Joan Rivers for her daytime talk show is one of the few things grabbed by daughter Melissa Rivers as she fled her own Palisades home
Buchwald has brought in Sean Zeid to serve as Vice President of Unscripted Talent and Content, hiring Peter Jarvis as a lit agent.
The American Society of Cinematographers has postponed planned January 9 release of its 2025 ASC Awards nominations, which now are set for Monday, January 13.
Nominations are out for the Art Directors Guild's 29th annual Excellence in Production Design Awards ahead of the ceremnoy February 15, 2025.
The Oscar-contending doc 'Planetwalker' explores the journey of John Francis, who walked America in silence, to promote an environmental message.
How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Studio GDH has set a release date for 'Flat Girls', a Thai coming-of-age film.
Jamie Lee Curtis this morning pledged $1 million to start a fund to help her devastated hometown.
Artak Pictures, a new production company from Floriane Andersen, Marianne Bourg, Yessi Sanchez and Nina Seul, has unveiled its initial slate.
'Harbin', starring Hyun Bin, has topped Korea's box office, grossing over $25M in South Korea through more than 3.8 million admissions.
The Producers Guild has pushed the nominations for its annual awards show to Sunday, January 12, due to the ongoing devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
The executive ranks of the cable network entity spinning off from Comcast/NBCUniversal later this year have been filled in with a handful of appointments.
Monday Night Raw will live on Netflix for the next 10 years per a $5 billion rights deal between the streamer and the WWE
The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Nene Leakes and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Sierra Glamshop are set to co-host the Me & My Homegirl podcast.
Legendary has declined to renew its JV deal with Watford & Essex as the UK producer, founded by Emma Frost and Matthew Graham, files for closure.
LA Mayor Karen Bass declined to answer wildfire questions from the UK's Sky News during an airport confrontation on her return to country.
Former president Jimmy Carter, the 39th man to lead the United States, will have funeral services in Washington D.C. Jan. 9.
The musical will star Adam Chanler-Berat, Taylor Iman Jones, Lauren Marcus, Andy Mientus and Jason Tam.
Winners will be announced at an award ceremony on January 28.
Netflix's latest Japanese order is 'My Melody & Kuromi', a stop-motion animation based on Sanrio characters.
Pritesh Nandy, Indian film producer who made titles like 'Sur' and 'Kaante,' has passed away at the age of 73.
Emma Thompson is starring in 'Hear Me Roar' about the Liz Bellinger transgender legal case alongside Christopher Eccleston and Anna Friel
Its amazing watching Mike Leighs film'Hard Truths,'starring the extraordinary Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin, in an American theater.
Here is a list of 2025 TV premiere dates for new and returning series on broadcast, cable and streaming. It's updated daily, so check back often for the latest.
Jean Smart amid LA Wildfires has urged TV networks to donate awards show revenue to help firefighters and fire victims
After Party Studios has hired Sam Ewen and Ayesha Mittal from Raw TV and Wall of Entertainment.
'leboda' Sets Viewing Record as SkyShowtime's Best Performing Scripted Series in Poland Ahead of Wider Rollout
With the Sunset Fire reaching Hollywood Blvd., several major venues along the legendary street have closed their doors out of caution.
Actors and filmmakers from Adrien Brody and Jim Jarmusch to Sean Baker and Brady Corbet acknowledged the devastation in Los Angeles from the event in NYC.
As wildfires rage across Southern California, Spectrum is opening more than 35,000 WiFi access points to those affected, at no cost.
Teasing 'Star Wars: Rise of the Jedi', director James Mangold explained that his prequel will deviate from the nearly 50-year old franchise.
In a showcase event at CES, Disney said it is expanding its "Magic Words" advertising feature, introduced last year, to live programming.
A security consultant testified in the second day of his defamation trial against CNN, as his attorney ran through a series of text messages with the network reporters.
The NFL and iHeartMedia are extending their partnership to continue creating new original podcasts and growing the NFL Podcast Network, which launched in 2021.
Paris Hilton is one of the celebrities affected by the L.A. wildfires, which affected thousands of residents following a powerful windstorm.
The Writers Guild said it is postponing the release of its annual WGA Awards nominations to next week because of the L.A. wildfires.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's aides claim she was detained Thursday, despite denials by the country's socialist government.
Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk has been laying into liberal megadonor George Soros on social media in recent days after Soros was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Biden.
A body language expert broke down the key interactions at Jimmy Carter's funeral on Thursday.
The View" co-stars Alyssa Farah Griffin and Joy Behar sparred over Metas recent decision to end its fact-checking program to combat online censorship.
New York Mets great David Wright gave advice to free agent first basemen Pete Alonso during a press conference about Wright having his jersey number retired Wednesday.
Kelly Stafford is praying weather conditions calm down as the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles continue to rip through Southern California.
Quarterback Carson Beck, who helped lead Georgia to the 2024 SEC title, appears to have interest in continuing his college football career albeit somewhere other than Athens.
Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks performed "Imagine" at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral, which was not taken well by some Christian conservatives on social media.
Former college football star and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow issued an emotional prayer for those battling wildfires in California on Thursday.
FormerNew York Giants punter Sean Landeta was furious after being asked a personal question about his grooming habits during a live radio interview Thursday.
Shane Gillis, the famous comedian, revealed that legendary college football coach Nick Saban "spazzed on me" after making jokes that he had cheated while at Alabama.
A CNN insider says the defamation suit embroiling the network is a major concern of upper management as staffers grapple with low ratings and morale.
Several other candidates in the New Jersey governor's race slammed Reps. Gottheimer and Sherrill for their non-votes on the Laken Riley Act in Congress this week.
Witnesses opened up on the "terror" that college women's volleyball players experienced this season amid a national scandal involving a transgender player.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is among thousands who lost their homes in the Los Angeles area's wildfires after evacuating his family Tuesday.
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John Mixson, a retired U.S. Coast Guard helicopter search and rescue aircraft commander, explains the obstacles air crews fighting the Los Angeles wildfires are facing.
First son Hunter Biden was found guilty, but was pardoned by his father, President Joe Biden, in the felony firearm offense
Venezuelan opposition supporters protested around the country in a last-minute effort to put pressure on President Maduro the day before he is to be sworn in for his third term.
Los Angeles DA vows to crack down on thieves and looters as firefighters struggle to contain multiple wildfires raging in Southern California.
Fox Corporation is encouraging viewers to support the American Red Cross in its efforts to help victims of the California Wildfires that have ravaged communities and destroyed homes.
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Social media users criticized ABC News anchor David Muir for appearing to make his clothing more form-fitting during his coverage of the California wildfires.
Members of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are reportedly battling a flu outbreak in their locker room ahead of Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal.
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Moderate House Democrats joined Republicans to support passage of the Laken Riley Act. Was this a post-election change of heart on illegal immigration?
Republican Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire, America's newest governor, appears to take a page from President-elect Trump by proposing a state level DOGE-like government efficiency commission
The GOP-led Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster on Thursday, effectively ensuring it will pass and become law.
Jamie Lee Curtis has announced that she and her family are making a large donation to relief efforts as fires continue to ravage Los Angeles.
Pro wrestling great Jeff Hardy said in an interview on Tuesday he thinks he could have been bigger than John Cena if he was doing the things he is doing now earlier in his career.
As whole neighborhoods in Los Angeles burn to the ground, city council members in nearby Long Beach, California, voted to double down on their sanctuary city policies.
Poland passed a resolution to ensure the safe participation of Israeli representatives who attend 80th anniversary commemorations of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said he will meet with President-elect Trump as the 45th and upcoming president prepares for his inauguration.
Comedian Adam Carolla ripped far-left California leaders for their fire prevention efforts, accusing 'environmental lunatics' of running the state 'into the ground' during 'Hannity.'
The Las Vegas Raiders announced Thursday, just two days after firing Antonio Pierce, that they have fired general manager Tom Telesco, who held the job just one year.
Alex Kemp, a 19-year-old Williams College student from New Jersey, died on Tuesday after skiing at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in Massachusetts.
The FOX News Proud American line is perfect for showing your patriotism come inauguration day in January.
Olympic gold medalist Gary Hall Jr. revealed in an interview this week that he lost all of his belongings, including his medals, after his home burned down in the California wildfires.
The International Association of Firefighters endorsed Gov. Kristi Noem for DHS secretary as California fires rage, which notably follows its neutral 2024 presidential position.
Vice President Kamala Harris and President-elect Donald Trump apparently did not acknowledge each other at the Washington National Cathedral during Jimmy Carter's state funeral.
The Los Angeles Lakers announced their game against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night has been postponed due to the area's wildfires.
The broader consequences of the New York case against Trump are about more than any one individual: its a litmus test for the health of our criminal justice system.
President-elect Trump shook hands with his former vice president, Mike Pence, at Jimmy Carter's funeral but did not shake hands with former second lady Karen Pence.
Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the Panama Canal Repurchase Act, co-sponsored by 15 other House Republicans, amid President-elect Trump's concerns.
The Kremlin said Thursday they are monitoring President-elect Donald Trump's "dramatic" comments over his desire to acquire Greenland amid other expansionist remarks, including the Panama Canal and Canada.
The House passed legislation sanctioning the International Criminal Court on Thursday in protest of its arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A scientific study of former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck's brain confirmed the late NFL star suffered from the degenerative brain disease in the last years of his life.
A federal judge in Kentucky struck down the Biden administration's rewrite of Title IX, which would have equated sex with gender identity.
Jean Smart pleaded with television networks not to air upcoming award shows as wildfires burn around the Los Angeles County. Smart won an award during Sunday's Golden Globes.
A funeral for former President Carter was held at the National Cathedral on Thursday. Outside the cathedral, everyday Americans spoke to Fox News Digital about their memories of Carter.
A dinosaur highway" containing nearly 200 tracks that date back 166 million years was discovered in a limestone quarry southern England.
The Panama Canal Authority leader denied that China controls the waterway, warning President-elect Trump against ending the Neutrality Treaty.
Former Obama staffer Tommy Vietor called out Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for being in Ghana during part of the time wildfires have ravaged her city.
Capitol police have identified the 35-year-old man accused of trying to light his spray-painted car on fire near where Jimmy Carter was lying in state.
FIRST ON FOX:The House Oversight Committee is holding its first hearing of the new Congress next week focused on prolonged pandemic-era telework for federal employees.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen joked about his offensive coordinator Joe Brady as teams inquired about Brady for their vacant head coaching position.
President-elect Trump's arrival at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral spurred varied reactions from other presidential and vice presidential dignitaries.
Frances Tiafoe is enjoying his new stardom which includes hangouts with Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce.
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra warned against the impact of a preemptive presidential pardon for people like Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Los Angeles officials delivered an update on the efforts to combat wildfires across the city on Thursday, saying more evacuations are expected.
Social media erupted at the sight of former President Obama and President-elect Trump having a friendly conversation ahead of former President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney and former first lady Michelle Obama were among notable dignitaries not in attendance at former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral on Thursday.
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Bill Belichick reportedly landed a top defensive transfer on Wednesday amid rumors of his interest in NFL openings.
Podcaster Joe Rogan warned of a future fire decimating Los Angeles just six months prior to fires currently breaking out in the area and destroying thousands of acres.
NFL Films on Tuesday released a sweet moment on Tuesday showing the interaction between Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett and Baltimore Ravens rookie Roger Rosengarten.
Reps. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., and Eric Burlison, R-Mo., have introduced legislation that would abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
Don't miss out on a workout routine because of the cold weather here are ten picks to help you stay fit and warm.
Columnist and cigarette smoker David Marcus writes that a Biden administration proposal to lower the levels of nicotine in cigarettes is a de facto ban, and ill-advised.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is facing pushback for what some social media users say is promoting climate alarmism amid raging California wildfires.
Prince William wrote a rare emotional post about his wife Kate Middleton on social media. The Princess of Wales is celebrating her 43rd birthday after announcing she is cancer-free.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism for being in Ghana while her city battled wildfires this week. A 2021 social media message attacking Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is now coming back to haunt her.
Sen. Adam Schiff scolded Donald Trump on Wednesday amid the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires and said the president-elect needed to view the victims as Americans.
Clayton McGeeney, Ricky Johnson and David Harrington were all found dead in Jordan Willis' Kansas City backyard on Jan 9, 2024 a year later, their families still have no answers.
Bryan Kohberger's defense says prosecutors have stalled in their obligation to turn over reports from 20 of their 25 expert witnesses.
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jillian Michaels criticized Los Angeles officials' leadership after fires raged throughout Los Angeles, forcing mandatory evacuations.
Acting ICE Director Patrick "PJ" Lechleitner wishes President Biden would have taken action on the border earlier in his tenure as the migrant surge spiraled. He joined 'FOX & Friends' to discuss.
In a new report sent to the U.N. by Israel's health ministry, freed hostages reveal systematic abuse by Hamas, as 99 remain in captivity enduring brutal physical and psychological torment.
The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) in Washington state is reportedly holding a mandatory screening event as part of staff training on Thursday.
Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., hit back at a Democrat's call for more documents on Pete Hegseth before his confirmation hearing, which is already scheduled for next week.
The New York Court of Appeals has denied a motion filed by President-elect Trump to stay the Jan. 10 sentencing in the New York v. Trump case.
President-elect Donald Trump's recent comments on Greenland has put the world's largest island, a district of Denmark, to the top of many foreign policy discussions. Experts weigh in on its importance to US national security.
Security researchers have found a fake app pretending to be a version of the messaging app Telegram, and hackers are using the app to spread malware.
The U.S. Capitol Police said that they arrested a person who attempted to set his car ablaze near the U.S. Capitol building during President-elect Trump's visit late Wednesday.
Stephen A. Smith discusses the lessons he learned from his pastor at his father's funeral, reflects on his mother's influence and shares his family values on Fox Nation's "Sean."
A baby girl was born on a packed migrant boat headed for Spain's Lanzarote island in the Canary Islands. Authorities said the baby and her mother were in good condition.
Supporters and friends of President Jimmy Carter attended his funeral Thursday at Washington, D.C.s National Cathedral.
Days before Venezuela's dictator is to be sworn in after an illegitimate election, opposition leaders are calling for nationwide protests.
President Biden made some remarks celebrating his great-grandchild while in California following a wildfire briefing. Neither he nor Gov. Gavin Newsom took media questions.
The letter supporting Pam Bondi's nomination to attorney general was previewed exclusively to Fox News Digital and includes support from more than 20 Democrats.
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The ACLU says that ICEis looking to expand its migrant detention facilities with the start of the new Trump administration just days away, according to a report.
MAGA Republicans and content creators defended TikTok as a "conservative" pro-free speech platform in comment to Fox Digital as a ban looms over the app.
Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.
Ex-FBI informant Alexander Smirnov got six years in prison after pleading guilty to lying that Joe and Hunter Biden accepted $10 million in bribes.
Canadas conservative movement eyes gains post-Trudeau, as American political strategist Matt Shupe trains activists amid political shifts and U.S. tariff threats.
Michael Masters, the national director and CEO of the Secure Community Network, writes that illegal immigrants who have targeted Jews must be banished from the U.S.
Meta recently announced it will cease working with third-party fact-checking organizations to flag misleading posts on Instagram, Facebook and Threads.
Colorado Buffaloes football head coach Deion Sanders spoke Wednesday about the only way he could see himself coaching in the NFL at some point.
Stories or survival are surfacing as fires continue impacting the Los Angeles area by five wildfires. Aaron Samson filmed his escape with his 83-year-old father-in-law.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a new $500 million security assistance package for Ukraine in the waning days of the Biden administration.
The Sunset Fire, which erupted in the Hollywood Hills and prompted evacuation orders Wednesday night, is the fifth wildfire that firefighters are facing.
Former NASCAR star Danica Patrick questioned why water was an issue for firefighters battling the wildfires across the Los Angeles region.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville spoke about why he is re-introducing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, slamming Democrats for their treatment of women athletes.
After receiving a letter from the IG, Sen. Joni Ernst drafted legislation to ensure collections and investigations regarding the PPP loan program can continue.
JuJu Watkins told Fox News Digital about her goal to break Caitlin Clark's NCAA scoring record and the personal backstory behind that mission.
Jimmy Carter was a man of strong faith. You could disagree about how he applied his beliefs, but his strong Christianity helped encourage people to go back to attending church.
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Thousands of visitors made their way to the U.S. Capitol from Tuesday night to Thursday morning to pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter while he was lying in state inside the Rotunda.
CNN's data expert Harry Enten shredded President Biden's theory that he could have beaten Trump if he stayed in the 2024 electoral race, citing numerous polls.
"Shazaam!" actor Zachary Levi expressed strong criticism as California battles devastating wildfires, urging state leaders to be held accountable.
Politicians are trying to pin California's wildfires on climate change, instead of the government policies that are contributing to them.
Podcaster Joe Rogan suggested that America may as well take over Mexico if so many of its people are immigrating illegally, bringing safety to both countries.
Scientists have developed a floating solar still device that is capable of harnessing the sun's energy to purify seawater and withstanding harsh maritime conditions.
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The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After attending Carter's funeral, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared memories.
Satellite images show the extent of devastation from multiple wildfires burning in Los Angeles County after one day. The fires have killed at least five people and destroyed thousands of structures.
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"We're in a unique situation in Canadian politics," Shachi Kurl, president of the Angus Reid Institute, tells NPR. Voters need to replace a lame-duck leader and cope with threats from Trump.
Southern states don't often deal with winter conditions, but New England does. New Hampshire especially has tips for how to prepare for a winter storm.
The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq will both observe Thursday's national day of mourning in a Wall Street tradition dating back to 1865.
A decades-long Russian-Ukrainian transit gas deal to Europe ended on Jan. 1. For now, the most acute effects are being felt in a region called Transnistria, on the eastern edge of Moldova.
The service, which lasted roughly two hours, was packed with heartfelt and vivid remembrances that recalled both a powerful president and politician as well as a thoughtful and giving man of faith.
Prosecutors said samples of the alleged nuclear material was weapons-grade, meaning enough of it would be suitable for use in a nuclear weapon.
Firefighters battle several wildfires in the LA area, hundreds of dignitaries to gather for former President Carter's state funeral, and Republicans set a course for Trump's legislative agenda.
After former President Jimmy Carter was voted out of office in 1980, he returned to his small hometown. Hear about how Plains, Georgia, shaped his remarkable life.
Multiple wildfires are burning in Los Angeles, fueled by Santa Ana winds. NPR speaks with a National Weather Service meteorologist about why these winds can be so dangerous and destructive.
In a highly unusual legal move, the Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to stop alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad from pleading guilty this Friday at Guantnamo-- even though two U.S. military courts have already rejected the Defense Secretary's attempt to block KSM's plea.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is tasked with writing and enforcing rules for the financial industry. How might the independent federal agency change under the Trump administration?
About 24 million people have signed up for Affordable Care Act plans with about a week to go in open enrollment. But President-elect Trump has talked about possibly repealing the 14-year-old ACA.
Tens of thousands of people in the Los Angeles area have had to flee their homes, often very quickly, as strong winds fuel multiple wildfires.
Today, all the living U.S. presidents will gather with hundreds of other dignitaries at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., for former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral.
Republicans are set to have unified government with control the House, Senate and White House. But they're not yet on the same page about how to move forward on Trump's biggest legislative priorities.
NPR's A Martinez speaks with American writer Louis Ferrante about his latest book, "Borgata: Clash of Titans: a History of the American Mafia."
The fires in Los Angeles have the potential to bankrupt the state's insurer-of-last resort for homes in places commercial insurers have fled.
It's been just over a week since the terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans that killed 14 people. Now, the focus is shifting toward recovery for the injured and the community.
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President-elect Trump is seeking a big legislative win to kick off his reentry into the White House. Is it a gamble? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with GOP strategist Ron Bonjean.
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The lawsuit arrives as U.S. renters continue to struggle. The latest figures show that half of American renters spent more than 30% of their income on rent and utilities in 2022, an all-time high.
Seven Los Angeles landmarks and how they're affected by the fires raging across the region.
The fires burning across Los Angeles have affected tens of thousands of people, including athletes and staff for the city's sports teams. Pasadena's iconic Rose Bowl was under evacuation warning.
Exposure to wildfire smoke is a growing health problem across the U.S., as climate change increases the risk and intensity of wildfires.
Polymarket, a prediction market platform, is allowing users to place wagers related to the deadly Los Angeles wildfires.
TikTok is slated to plead its case in front of the Supreme Court in an eleventh-hour bid to stop an impending ban of the social media behemoth.
He threw that out 100 there could be like 100 EOs, yeah. I believe him. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) told The Hill, referring to Trump.
The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly cleared a key procedural hurdle toward passing the Laken Riley Act, a bill aimed at curbing crime by migrants, in the first vote of the year by the chamber. Senators cleared the first vote 84 to 9, with 33 Senate Democrats including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) []
The two biggest fires in the LA area are zero percent contained. But what does containment mean when it comes to a wildfire?
An Altadena resident was given 20 minutes to evacuate and said the neighborhood where she raised her kids is gone.
Atop the list of things that tend to make things ripe for wildfire are dry vegetation and high temperatures. But were seeing something now, a third factor, high winds.
Authorities said at least 20 people have been arrested on suspicion of looting in Los Angeles-area evacuation zones as wildfires continue to blaze.
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Gov. Cox signed a letter requesting changes to local immigration standards and the immediate removal of the ICE director in Salt Lake City.
Microsoft is reportedly planning to initiate performance-based job cuts across multiple departments. The news was first reported in Business Insider and later corroborated by CNBC.
A body has been found inside a submerged car near Memorial Bridge, NewsNation affiliate WKRG has learned.
Damage from LA wildfires could top $50 billion in an area that has already seen major insurers pull out over high fire risk.
NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor and On Balance host Leland Vittert gives you an early look at tonights 7 p.m. ET show.
An outage map provided by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) showed just how widespread the outages extended
Multiple wildfires erupted this week in Southern California, ravaging parts of Los Angeles County. The most destructive of the bunch, the Palisades Fire, had burned an estimated 1,000 structures as of Wednesday afternoon.
The deployment of 10 Navy helicopters is part of the federal response to fight the LA-area wildfires, which are responsible for at least five deaths.
School superintendents and immigrant advocacy groups are bracing for the potential speed and scope of Trump's proposed mass deportation efforts.
One of the five confirmed fatalities from the destructive Eaton Fire was identified on Wednesday morning when his family found his body on the side of the road by their home with a garden hose still in his hand.
Before the sun rose in Utah on Thursday morning, over five dozen firefighters from 17 different agencies across the Wasatch Front gathered in front of the Maverik Center, ready to deploy to California to battle the devastating LA wildfires.
Border Patrol operations continue to ramp up all over town, and Wednesday afternoon, we're learning more on what agents are after.
As more than 100,000 have evacuated amid fires in the LA area, displaced clergy are still working to serve their congregations
Multiple Indianapolis area school corporations confirmed an unauthorized user accessed its student information system as part of a national data breach.
As if the murder of her daughter last month weren't enough heartache already for Latoya Saunders, what she noticed this week about her grave made it even worse.
Parts of Central Virginia are still grappling with water outages, leaving many residents without access to clean water and local businesses scrambling to adapt.
Central Virginia continues to experience issues accessing water after a winter weather-related power outage caused a malfunction at a Richmond water treatment facility.
The County of San Diego is trying to get the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider its decision to deny financial and other support to clean up the Tijuana River Valley.
Wildfires are tearing through some of the nation's most expensive real estate, and total losses could exceed $50 billion according to preliminary estimates.
Matt Wilmont was attempting to check on a friend's home when he filmed the wildfire from his motorcycle.
The Chihuahua Attorney Generals Office has sided with the Americans. Late Wednesday afternoon, its prosecutors charged Arturo Ivan V.S. with the Jan. 5 homicide of Julian Rodriguez.
The City of Richmond has announced that its water reservoir is almost at full capacity after it filled during the evening on Wednesday into the early hours on Thursday.
Companies across the U.S., at least four in 10, are likely to cut jobs as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, new research shows.
As firefighters battled the now nearly 16,000-acre Palisades Fire Tuesday, officials say the massive demand for water led to crews dealing with dozens of dry hydrants that had diminished water pressure and, in some cases, no water at all.
Airbnb is getting backlash after initially failing to cancel one woman's booking for a property near the Palisades Fire ravaging Los Angeles.
Several fast-moving wildfires continue to devastate the LA area as investigators work to figure out exactly what sparked the blazes.
Production companies that film shows like "Grey's Anatomy", "Hacks" and others have ceased operations due to the fires
President-elect Trump has cast blame on California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for the raging wildfires in the Los Angeles region, most recently calling for him to resign.
A monkey discovered during a bizarre traffic stop in Madera County on Tuesday is getting a new home. Officials pulled over a2022 Rolls Royce Ghostat around 8 p.m. for speeding on Highway 99, north of Avenue 17. The CHP's Sergio Moreno says finding an exotic animal in an exotic car made it "a traffic stop with a twist." "The driver had a baby monkey attached - or clenched - on his person. That's something you don't see every day."
A winter storm system is affecting several southern states, such as Texas and Georgia, with some seeing bands of heavy snow and freezing rain.
The Climate Prediction Center announced Thursday that La Nia has officially started. A detailed analysis found La Nia began in December 2024 with a weak La Nia favored during the rest of this winter.
President-elect Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama had what appeared to be an extended friendly exchange as they sat next to each other at the funeral services for former President Carter.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Thursday blasted conservative Justice Samuel Alito for having a conversation with President-elect Trump amidst Trumps effort to have courts halt his criminal sentencing in New York. Brazenly unapologetic, Justice Alito has made impropriety the norm, Blumenthal wrote on social media. The Connecticut senator []
Gabriel Whitley, a 27-year-old from Indianapolis, most recently ran as a Republican candidate for Indianas seventh district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Lack of federal funds could mean no EBT replacements for scam victims
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been charged with healthcare fraud and conspiracy to defraud the U.S. and interference with government functions after a federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday.
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will introduce a bill that would authorize the president to purchase the Panama Canal and put it under U.S. control, an acquisition that President-elect Trump has been pushing over the last several weeks. Johnson plans to introduce the Panama Canal Repurchase Act on Thursday, The Hill has learned. President Trump is []
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) is predicting that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will remain in the top job for six years. The forecast from Gingrich who wielded the gavel from 1995-99 comes days after Johnson was reelected Speaker on the first ballot and months after he beat back an ouster effort that was brought by []
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been seeking information on migrant detention facilities around the country for a possible expansion under the Trump administration, and several have responded.
Among the Pacific Palisades and Pasadena celebrities who lost their homes are Melissa Rivers, Rikki Lake, Leighton Meester and Adam Brody and Miles Teller
Several states have responded to calls for help, sending fire crews to California to combat wildfires in Los Angeles.
Your morning: 'Apocalyptic' fires spread across LA
President Jimmy Carters state funeral was Thursday morning in Washington, D.C., with all living presidents expected to attend the ceremony.
TikTok influencer Caitlin Doran, known for chronicling her pet tortoise's life, is safe from the Los Angeles Palisades fire.
Los Angeles wildfires are being fueled by what the National Weather Service said could be thestrongest Santa Ana windstormin over a decade.
NewsNations Nancy Loo joins Banfield and says airborne firefighters are aggressively battling the Hollywood Hills blaze to prevent its further spread. Loo says water is not as much of an issue with the Sunset Fire as opposed to other areas of Southern California because the Los Angeles reservoir is nearby.
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) Firefighters gained the upper hand on a fast-moving wildfire that erupted in the Hollywood Hills Wednesday, prompting a mandatory evacuation order for a wide area of the historic Hollywood entertainment district. Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to reports of the flames at 2350 Solar Drive, near Astral Drive, []
Actress Sharon Stone shares how people are mobilizing to support victims of the L.A. fires as the Sunset Fire spreads into the Hollywood Hills.
Actor Steve Guttenberg, who lives in the Pacific Palisades area, joins NewsNation's "CUOMO" to discuss the wind-driven brush fire raging in his neighborhood, where large plumes of smoke are visible for miles.
Los Angeles City Councilmember Traci Park said the scenes in her Pacific Palisades community are "apocalyptic."
NewsNation's Leland Vittert says inadequate water infrastructure, power lines sparking fires and budget cuts to firefighting resources all contributed to the massive wildfires devastating the Los Angeles area.
John Fenoglio, a former EMT and volunteer firefighter who works as a reporter at NewsNation affiliate KTLA, was reporting live from the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, when he seized the opportunity to douse flames that had spread to a home.
An Indiana man faces a felony charge after police say he threw his girlfriend's dog onto the ground in frustration, killing the 4-month-old puppy.
Friends of Jennifer Lopez are concerned for the multihyphenate dancer/singer/actress, especially after her appearance at awards show parties last weekend.
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) re-introduced legislation to make Daylight Saving Time year-round on Tuesday, touting bipartisan support for the measure.
Rapidly-spreading wildfires continue to rage across the LA area, releasing smoke that will likely have long-lasting tolls on air quality.
Emmanuel Hostin, who is married to Sunny Hostin, is among 200 defendants named in a suit alleging fraudulent practices.
A person snowshoeing in the San Juan Mountains survived with only minor injuries after being partially buried by an avalanche on Sunday.
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has lost another case and must pay millions of dollars in damages.
An 81-year-old Pacific Palisades resident said he will have to rebuild his life after raging wildfires devoured his home.
The Defense Department is sending additional assets to California to assist with the massive wildfire spreading across Los Angeles and the southern part of the state.
President Biden welcomed his first great-grandchild into the world on Wednesday after his granddaughter Naomi had a cesarean section birth in Los Angeles.
Alston & Bird is bolstering its lobbying roster.
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The catastrophic fires blazing through Los Angeles are fueling political and policy showdowns.
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And Senate Republicans huddled with Trump last night to talk strategy.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trumps choice to lead HHS, is back on Capitol Hill today to pitch himself to Senate Democrats to lead the sprawling agency.
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Most Americans might remember Jimmy Carter for long lines at the gas pump, stagflation and successful Middle East peace talks, but probably not for ushering in the modern trade era.
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The confusion is the point, said one Democratic congressional aide.
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He went through eight rounds of balloting in a crowded field
President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general nominee is set to testify before lawmakers next week.
Trump faulted Gavin Newsom for the scarcity of water that has made it harder to fight fires that have killed at least five people.
The search giant is the latest Silicon Valley company to curry favor with the president-elect.
Heinrichs protests come after Lee has moved to schedule a Jan. 14 hearing for Interior secretary nominee North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum over the objections of panel Democrats.
The phone conversation came one day before Trumps lawyers asked the high court to halt the president-elects sentencing for his hush money conviction on Friday.
T-minus 11 days till Inauguration Day.
Agriculture pick is among a handful of Trump nominees who have yet to provide paperwork to the Senate.
The former first lady had an unspecified scheduling conflict in Hawaii.
A little bipartisan cooperation allowed senators to maintain their traditional long weekend.
Enough Democrats will vote to open debate on the Laken Riley Act, thought not necessarily to pass it.
Dr. Shereef Elnahal, a Biden appointee at the VA, sees a lot of common ground with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Among Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s stops today: meetings with Massachusetts two senators
Republican and Democratic committee staff were meeting with Bessent on Thursday to go over outstanding questions about his financial paperwork.
Thats the next deadline for Congress to fund the government and more disaster aid could hitch a ride.
The Pennsylvania senator has bucked his own party lately over the president-elect.
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President Joe Biden is about to leave office, but House Republicans say investigations into his son, Hunter Biden, could continue.
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A former pharmaceutical lobbyist, Nahigian is putting his experience as a Senate GOP aide to use promoting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s bid to lead the governments health agencies.
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After 100 years of segregation, an integrationist from Georgia brought a new vision to the old Confederacy.
Mouaz Moustafa says Gabbards response to Assads atrocities is a worrisome sign of how shed serve as director of national intelligence.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill called POLITICOs reporting deeply disturbing and state lawmakers planned to discuss taking action.
The New York City mayor laid out several initiatives aimed at addressing voters top concerns at his annual State of the City speech.
The damages could overwhelm the state's already-stressed insurer of last resort.
Doug Ford counters annexation talk with vision for a Canada-U.S. energy "fortress."
No countries have offered to take the lead after the Defense secretary departs.
Here is what the president-elect can do with the autonomous territory.
The unions statement, which did not mention President Joe Biden, serves as a last-minute embarrassment for the outgoing Democrat, who repeatedly called himself labors best friend.
The president-elect emerged from a two-hour meeting with senators unwilling to play referee.
"There almost is a level of resignation it seems," said one former adviser.
The Los Angeles mayor returned home from Ghana on Wednesday and said she was in constant contact while abroad.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is weighing a February launch date for his potential campaign.
Alexander Smirnov falsely claimed to his FBI handler that executives from the Ukrainian energy company Burisma paid Biden and his son $5 million each around 2015.
A very old man reminds us that the United States is a very young country.
It was to be the last trip of Bidens presidency.
It was hard to overlook the similarities between the two presidencies as Joe Biden eulogized his longtime friend Jimmy Carter.
The president-elect is scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning for his hush money conviction.
In an interview, CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam said further delays in comprehensive regulation mean a lingering threat from booming crypto market.
Critics warn the transfer of a D.C. National Guard unit puts the nations capital in jeopardy.
Jeffries and Schumer are laying the groundwork for portraying the GOP as the party of the ultra-wealthy.
Joe Bidens rule barring discrimination for gender identity and sexual orientation was crushed nationwide.
Instead of deciding on one bill or two, the chambers are choosing to sprint down separate paths.
The council that would steer the country toward "energy dominance" is facing questions about who would lead it and how wide its power would be.
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The head of the German Free Democratic Party, Christian Lindner, has been attacked at an election campaign event
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy says he expects an agreement between Moscow and Kiev to end hostilities by April
Outgoing US President Joe Biden welcomed his first great-grandchild on Wednesday
The US billionaire can be brutal, mean, and unfair, but Scholz, Starmer, et al deserve every bit of his ire
Donald Trump Jr has blasted the Los Angeles Fire Department for prioritizing virtue signaling over competency
The Israeli PM will not be arrested if he attends a commemoration ceremony at the infamous death camp, Warsaw has decreed
Russia would welcome US President-elect Donald Trumps desire to restore contacts between Moscow and Washington, Dmitry Peskov has said
Brussels failure to address urgent issues like energy security shows its vulnerability, according to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico
New Delhi has extended the visa of ex-Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, despite an extradition request from her home country
The devastating fire has killed five people and destroyed over 2,000 structures in the Los Angeles area
Some shops in Shanghai are being investigated for selling counterfeit Russian products
Salome Zourabichvili will keep pushing for new election in the role, the McCain Institute has said
Brussels will reportedly monitor Elon Musks interview with German AfD party co-chair Alice Weidel for possible law violations
Kiev is ready to fill the vacant seat if Budapest opts to support Russia, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has claimed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Donald Trumps swearing-in ceremony, according to an aide
Armed forces commander Joseph Aoun has been chosen as Lebanons new leader, after a two-year power vacuum
Western countries continue to buy liquefied natural gas from Russia despite vowing to find alternatives, new data shows
Ukrainians are reportedly evading army service en masse amid the countrys mobilization drive
Russia will maintain its presence in the Arctic and is interested in peace and stability in the region, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said
The Georgian parliament will investigate alleged abuses by government officials from 2003 to 2012
The African National Congress expelled Jacob Zuma last year for leading an opposition group in the countrys recent elections
According to the countrys foreign minister, the foiled assault was carried out by a group of men under the influence of alcohol and drugs
The high-level meeting between Indian and Afghan officials aimed at strengthening relations, the Indian Foreign Ministry said
Ukrainians trust in public institutions has dropped sharply over the past two years of the conflict with Russia, a new survey shows
The billionaire has been discussing a plan to tank the PMs popularity, sources have told the newspaper
Robert Habeck, who himself backs raising the allocations threshold, says the medium-term goal should be 3.5% of GDP
Kenyan experts have shared their views on the countrys desire to join the group
Karol Nawrocki says Kiev does not deserve to be part of either group until it takes responsibility for WWII-era massacres
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has accused Brussels of selectively enforcing its regulation governing foreign subsidies
The incoming US president has accused Gavin Newsom of prioritizing worthless fish over human lives with his water policies
The US president-elects plan is reportedly part of his efforts to expand Americas global influence and secure his presidential legacy
Ghanaian businessman Victor Tibo Ouedraogo has highlighted optimism for Mahamas presidency
An incident allegedly caused by mismanagement during a large Hindu festival in southern India left dozens injured
John Dramani Mahama defeated the ruling partys candidate by a wide margin to make a comeback to the presidency
The Armenian government is preparing to hold a referendum on whether the country should apply
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested renaming the US as Mexican America
Russia is headed for an economic boom once the Ukraine conflict is over, hedge fund manager Jim Rogers has predicted
Former British soldier Jake Waddington was killed fighting for Kiev in the Ukraine conflict, The Telegraph has reported
The possibility of a US attack on Denmarks autonomous territory is a highly theoretical issue, Brussels has said
Zelensky may target Zaluzhny with criminal charges to block his potential candidacy in the next presidential election, according to Telegraf
Many properties in the elite Pacific Palisades area have been destroyed in the blaze
Trumps envoy hopes to achieve an end to the Ukraine conflict in the coming months
Ohio governor will appoint a replacement to serve until November 2026 special election to fill out the remainder of Vance's term.
The Senate voted to take up a bill that would impose stricter measures on undocumented migrants who commit certain crimes.
The House gave bipartisan backing to sanctions against ICC officials over arrest warrants issued against two Israeli leaders.
Analysts worry that Trump's planned immigration crackdown could undermine efforts to shore up the longterm care workforce.
Congress first bill of the year could foreshadow how much political reality may affect the thinking of Senate Democrats.
Friends, family and a long-deceased former rival honored Jimmy Carter at the late presidents state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.
President-elect Donald Trump appears ready to letSenate and House Republicans settle their own differences over budget strategy.
Cutting the federal budget is easy, right? To quote "Moneyball," well, "It's incredibly hard." Just ask the 2011 super committee.
Paying respects to Jimmy Carter, George Bush and former Second Lady Karen Pence gave Trump the cold shoulder.
Bad Bunny's sixth album, "Deb Tirar Ms Fotos" is a critique of colonialism's faults
"Approximately90% of Americanseat less than the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables"
News brief about Ina Garten celebrating Hoda Kotb's decades-long stint on the TODAY show
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman will visit Donald Trump's home in Florida.
"If you have high blood pressure, diabetes or raised blood lipids you may see some benefit . . ."
TV's murderously meta reality competition shows us how fame leads us to assume the wrong things about worthine
Director Sally Aitken talks to Salon about her hummingbird documentary, "Every Little Thing"
The Laken Riley Act would require federal officials to detain undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes
State Farm and others have stopped writing policies in the state, citing rate hikes, inflation and risk
Investigation Discovery's new Diddy docuseries is set to uncover more alleged abuse
As more money pours in, it underscores the degree to which powerful companies are willing to court his favor
The positions at risk include postal service clerks, executive secretaries and payroll clerks
The Los Angeles-area fire has left rubble and destruction in its wake.
Five people are now reported dead as the threat of fire spread from Pacific Palisades to the Hollywood Hills
Cannon's work on Trump's case is "replete with examples of her astonishing bias," a former prosecutor told Salon
On any other day this might seem strange
One study found 52% of rural hospitals lacked obstetrics care after more than a decade of unit closures
The religious right began with white supremacy which is why their love of Trump was predictable
It came via the Democrats' opening act of submission
Research on Charon's cosmic dance with Pluto could have implications for other objects in the Kuiper Belt
A fragmented city response revealed how even America's richest regions can't keep up with the new normal
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he'll follow the parliamentarian's rulings, but he'll be pressured not to
Justice Alito admits he spoke to Trump before the filing, but denies they discussed Supreme Court business.
The Mexican president touted a new, old name for North America in a press conference on Wednesday
Mara Corina Machado was violently intercepted while protesting ahead of President Nicols Maduros inauguration on Friday, her team told local media.
Musk and the AfD head discussed nuclear power, bureaucracy, and Germanys crime problem.
Aoun is the countrys first president since 2022.
The fires could cost insurers as much as $20 billion in losses, JPMorgan said this morning, more than double an earlier estimate.
Party lawmakers are starting off on a surprisingly collaborative note amid a quiet progressive activist base.
Startup fundraising fell by a quarter in Africa to $2.2 billion in 2024, marking a second successive year of reduced investment.
The outgoing US president has announced several new aid packages for Kyiv ahead of Donald Trumps inauguration.
Mehmet Emin Sualp stumbled across the tiles while planting cherry saplings last year in a village 300 miles east of Ankara
The bill, which would detain undocumented immigrants accused of theft and other crimes, has bipartisan support.
The Trump administration will definitely send Cabinet members to the World Economic Forum, a source told Semafor, though conversations are ongoing.
Liberia, Panama, and European Union countries were among those that agreed to the proposed levy requiring shipowners to pay for polluting.
Sky-high debt, concerning levels of unemployment, and a flailing real-estate market have weighed on overall economic growth.
The thing that was really revolutionary is the idea of truly marrying economic growth with low carbon.
Opposition leader Venncio Mondlane, who claims Octobers election was stolen from him, returns to Maputo after nearly two months in exile.
Beaverlab claims that this inexpensive AI-powered telescope will let you capture the cosmos in stunning 4K we put it to the test.
The long-held assumption that Jupiter's iconic swirling clouds are made of frozen ammonia could be upended.
SpaceX rolled the upper stage of its Starship megarocket out to the pad this morning (Jan. 9) ahead of its planned Jan. 13 test flight.
Bad weather for a rocket landing has pushed Blue Origin's first New Glenn launch to Jan. 12.
SpaceX plans to launch the seventh batch of "proliferated architecture" spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office tonight (Jan. 10).
BepiColombo made its sixth and final flyby of Mercury on Wed (Jan. 8) capturing images of the tiny planet hinting at the mysteries it will soon investigate.
From magnification to letting in enough light at night, here's how to choose the perfect monocular for stargazing and astronomy.
Scientists expect the moon to have better soil for growing food than the red planet
When two giant planets collide, an even bigger world may be born.
The moon will pass in front of the Pleiades star cluster during an occultation on Jan. 9, 2025. Here's how to see it.
Discover how to see Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS), one of the brightest comets in 20 years, as it makes its rare journey near the sun next week.
As fans await the first public trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the hit online hero shooter Marvel Rivals is welcoming the First Family.
Blue Origin plans to launch the debut mission of its powerful New Glenn rocket early Sunday (Jan. 12), and you can watch the action live.
OpenAI is introducing a new way for users to customize their interactions with ChatGPT, the company's AI-powered chatbot.
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The old chestnut passed around by industry watchers for the past decade was that CES one of the worlds largest consumer tech trade events had turned
As it looks to accelerate the pace of its AI development, Google is streamlining the teams building its AI services, platforms, and tools.
Scale AI just got hit by another lawsuit alleging widespread wage violations and misclassification of its workers.
Y Combinator is maybe only two-degrees of separation from anyone in tech. Even Larry Page.
The Razzies, the Darwins not all awards are good. Sure, CES is a time to celebrate the years weirdest and most wonderful consumer electronics, but
Millions of packages are stolen each year. DoorBox aims to change how packages are delivered with its smart package box that features a theft-proof design Smart DoorBox.ai utilizes an automatic unlocking mechanism that detects when a package is being delivered.
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A security researcher found a bug in a Facebook ad platform, which gave him access to the companys internal infrastructure.
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CES 2025 is in full swing. While the conference features reveals from tech powerhouses like Nvidia, Samsung, and Toyota, there are also some very strange
TV providers and streamers' real competition isn't each other, it's social video. Or at least that's what the president of Comcast Advertising, James
Google searches for how to cancel and delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts have seen explosive rises in the U.S. since Meta CEO Mark
Watch Duty, an app to track wildfires with live maps and alerts, has become the No. 1 free app in Apple's App Store as of Wednesday morning. The
In an FAQ obtained by TechCrunch, PowerSchool confirms it negotiated with the threat actors responsible for the breach.
Google is testing a new "Daily Listen" feature that automatically generates a podcast based on your Discover feed.
Video editing app Captions is looking to cash in on uncertainty around TikTok and ByteDance's video editing app CapCut's future in the U.S. by turning to
A startup hoping to provide a credible alternative to Amazon has picked up funding to double down on the gap in the market. PrettyDamnQuick (PDQ) provides
Innovaccer has raised a $275M Series F from investors including B Capital Group, Banner Health, Danaher Ventures, Generation IM, Kaiser Permanente, and M12.
A Delaware judge has approved a settlement that will see Tesla directors -- including Chair Robyn Denholm, Oracle founder Larry Ellison, Kimbal Musk, and
French startup Rounded believes AI voice agents are going to become the default way customers interact with companies, so instead of building AI voice
Using LEDs has the potential to bring down the cost of biomanufacturing, allowing such processes to make materials that previously would have been too expensive.
Mandiant says a Chinese cyberespionage group has been exploiting the critical-rated vulnerability since at least mid-December.
Xocean, an Irish marine robotics startup that provides ocean data to the energy and hydrography industries, has raised $119 million.
VLC media player, the popular open source software developed by nonprofit VideoLAN, has topped 6 billion downloads worldwide and teased an AI-powered VLC media player, the open-source video software developed by nonprofit VideoLan, has topped 6 billion downloads.
The year has just begun, and Apple might already be in "Sherlocking" mode to create a new app for iOS called Invites. Details are still thin on what this
Gaming startups, specifically those building casual mobile games, are very hot in Turkey right now, and today another one is announcing a sizable round.
Defiant is a new early-stage VC firm focused on B2B SaaS and fintech coming out of stealth Thursday. Joseph Pizzolato (pictured right) and Cam Rail
Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, is testing out a standalone iOS app for its chatbot, Grok, which was available only to X users until now.
Flipkart has hired Kabeer Biswas, the co-founder of Indian delivery startup Dunzo, as the Walmart-owned e-commerce group expands its quick-commerce
Elon Musk concurs with other AI experts that there's little real-world data left to train AI models on.
A month ago, a video circulated around social media of a Waymo robotaxi stuck in a roundabout loop an isolated incident with no passengers in the
The cybersecurity consumer labeling program will launch in 2025, the Biden administration confirmed, after initially slated for last year.
Im old enough to remember musicians getting angry over Guitar Hero. But they always seemed to be missing the point. Nobody was seriously suggesting that
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson is calling on President Biden to take action on critical promises before leaving the White House later this month. Johnson in a Wednesdayop-ed in TheGriourged Biden to take action aimed at promoting transparency in policing, offering clemency fordrug offenders with long sentencesand eliminating student loan debt. Police accountability has
The blazes burning across the Los Angeles region are not only devastating property and lives, but also fueling political argument over how to fight the fires, with President-elect Trump blaming state officials for a dearth of available water supplies. A social media brawl began Wednesday after Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADPW) efforts
Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story California wildfire costs could be $52-$57B: analysis The total cost of the damage from devastating wildfires scorching Southern California could amount to $52 to $57 billion in economic losses, according to a new analysis. AP Photo/Mark
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) introduced a bill Thursday to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. The American people are footing the bill to protect and secure the maritime waterways for commerce to be conducted. Our U.S. armed forces protect the area from any military threats from foreign countries, Greene wrote
Podcaster Joe Rogan and actor Mel Gibson blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) over recent wildfires in the Golden State. In 2019, I think Newsom said, You know, Im gonna take care of the forests and maintain the forests and do all that kinda stuff, Gibson said on Rogans podcast during a Thursday episode that
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President Biden announces federal support for California's wildfire fight for 180 days. Full funding for fire responders' salaries and resources.
President Biden said Thursday intentional power outages in the Los Angeles area that were administered in order to prevent more fires from starting were partially to blame for water shortages as officials battle historic wildfires near the citys limits. In a briefing with administration officials from the White House, Biden said generators were on the
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dismisses Trump's annexation threat, focusing on potential tariffs on Canadian imports.
The Kroger Company has agreed to pay Kentucky $110 million to settle a lawsuit filed last year alleging it pumped millions of doses of opioids into the state over the course of more than a decade.
BlackRock withdraws from climate-focused investing group. Wall Street's climate commitments face scrutiny.
Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) signaled he is seriously considering challenging Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) for his post in 2026. Im considering it, Meuser told The Hill on Thursday. I mean if I get in its because I think I can win and that means beating the incumbent, which is Josh Shapiro. So its no
{beacon} Evening Report Thursday, Jan. 9 Greg Nash DC unites for Carter farewell, but tough battles ahead THE POLITICAL BATTLES IN WASHINGTON paused for a moment on Thursday, as past, current and future presidents came together to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter. President Biden eulogized the great American at the
President Biden will give brief remarks Thursday about the wildfires raging in the Los Angeles region that have killed at least five people, forced thousands to evacuate and caused irrevocable damage to homes and neighborhoods across California. Biden is expected to convene senior administration officials for a briefing at the White House on the full
Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado was detained amid antigovernment protests in Caracas on Thursday, a day before President Nicols Maduro is expected to be sworn in to a third full term in office. Machado, who was prevented from running for president by Maduros government, is a key figure behind Edmundo Gonzlez Urrutia, the opposition
The Transportation Security Authority (TSA) recently released a video highlighting the 10 best catches of prohibited items found at airport security in 2024. While most people are dropping their list of what was HOT last year were here with a list of what was NOT (prohibited items), TSA said. Coming in at number 10, at
In a post online Thursday, President-elect Trump called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to open up the water main as fires in Los Angeles continue to rage.
Former President Bush gave former President Obama a belly tap at the funeral on Thursday for the late President Carter, a moment caught on camera and then shared widely on social media. When Bush entered the pew with the other presidents, Obama stood for him, but President-elect Trump and the incoming first lady, Melania Trump,
Senator Elizabeth Warren raises concerns about President-elect Trump's IRS nominee's experience and promotion of a pandemic-era tax credit.
The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly cleared a key procedural hurdle toward passing the Laken Riley Act, a bill aimed at curbing crime by migrants, in the first vote of the year by the chamber. Senators cleared the first vote 84 to 9, with 33 Senate Democrats including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)
Video taken on an airport jetway shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) repeatedly ignoring questions from a reporter about her response to the wildfires ripping through the area this week. Sky News reporter David Blevins on Wednesday published video of Bass during which he peppered her with questions about her response to the blazes,
President-elect Trump plans to enact 100 executive orders, with many focused on his plans for immigration, including reinstating Title 42.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President-elect Trump a day ahead of announcing the social media network will eliminate its fact-checking program to prioritize free speech. Mark met with President Trump the day before he announced that they were going to change the way they do censorship, essentially, Mullin told
Los Angeles officials on Wednesday warned against looting amid deadly wildfires raging in the area. In the midst of the emergency, weve all seen individuals who are targeting vulnerable communities by burglarizing and looting homes, Kathryn Barger, chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, said during a press conference in the morning. This
House Democrats urge ICC to rescind arrest warrants for Israeli officials, arguing it undermines prosecuting genuine war criminals.
Hyundai CEO Jos Muoz said hes not concerned about the relationship between President-elect Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, whose company is one of Hyundais biggest competitors. Instead, Munoz said in an interview with Bloomberg that he thinks their close relationship could benefit the U.S. auto industry, especially as it seeks to take on China
Federal judge strikes down Biden's Title IX changes, ruling they violate the Constitution. LGBTQ students' rights and protections questioned.
Jean Smart is urging TV networks to refrain from airing glitzy awards shows amid the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, and to donate money to relief efforts instead. ATTENTION! With ALL due respect, during Hollywoods season of celebration, I hope any of the networks televising the upcoming awards will seriously consider NOT televising
Sen. John Fetterman to meet with President-elect Trump at his resort in Florida, likely the first Democratic senator to do so since his election victory.
A member of Greenland's parliament criticizes Donald Trump Jr.'s visit to Greenland as staged to convey support for the incoming president.
The Microlino Spider is designed to be a more stylish and safer alternative to golf carts used at American resorts and so-called golf cart communities.
Google is partnering with The Linux Foundation to launch the Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers, an initiative to fund the development of Chromium projects.
Hondas new Zero EVs, the Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV, showed up at CES with a very beguiling look. A closer glance reveals a lot of interesting details about these future vehicles.
Whether it be the entry-level Kindle, the Kindle Paperwhite, the note-taking Kindle Scribe, or the Kindle Colorsoft, weve rounded up the best Amazon Kindle deals available.
Grok, xAIs AI chatbot, now has an iPhone app available in the US. It performs the same functions as the version built into X, allowing it to answer questions and generate images.
Seagate announced its first Thunderbolt 5 SSD at CES. The new LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5 delivers read speeds of up to 6,700MB/s.
Instant cameras might be fun, but theyre not all the same. We tested a variety of models from brands like Fujifilm, Polaroid, Leica, and Kodak to help you find the best.
The Acer Nitro Blaze 11, recently announced at CES, is a massive 10.95-inch PC handheld. We went hands-on with one at the show and compared its size to a Steam Deck OLED.
The 8BitDo Ultimate Wired and 8BitDo Pro 2 Wired controllers for Xbox are on sale for around $30, which are great prices for gamepads with Hall effect analog sticks.
DirectTV and EchoStar are raising anticompetition concerns over Disneys plan to work with FuboTV.
Trump blamed the fires on California Governor Gavin Newsoms water policies, while Musk said the blazes spread because of the fire departments focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
It may be time to leave one of the most popular social networks. Heres how to download all your existing data and then delete your Facebook account.
Whether youre looking for a Fitbit on a budget, an Apple Watch, or the most advanced sports watch you can find, here are 10 fitness trackers worth considering in 2025.
Google and Microsoft have joined Meta, Amazon, Sam Altman, and Tim Cook, all of whom have contributed $1 million to Trumps inauguration fund.
The Last of Us Part 2 remaster comes out on PC in April, and youll need to link a PlayStation Network account in order to play.
These Model Y Juniper refresh spy shots show a new lightbar setup along the front and rear for Teslas best-selling vehicle.
OnLeaks and 91Mobiles have published new renders of the apparent design for the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo has promised to announce the Switchs successor before April 2025.
Amazon is launching its Retail Ad Service, allowing third-party retailers to rely on its machine-learning advertising technology.
Companies like Anker, Ugreen, and Baseus announced new charging solutions at CES 2025, including many options with cables that will never go missing.
Nintendo and Lego are releasing a Game Boy set to let you Build the classic Nintendo system in Lego form in October.
Ubisoft announced a strategic update today, and the changes include a delay for Assassins Creed Shadows from February 14th to March 20th.
TikTok must rely on the Supreme Court, President-elect Donald Trump, and China to give it a chance at survival in the US as the deadline to ban the app approaches.
Microsoft is getting ready to blend together the best of Windows and Xbox for handhelds. But there are a lot of questions unanswered on how this will work.
My Arcade has announced its reviving the SNES and Genesis-compatible Super Retro Champ handheld it first revealed several years ago.
Sakamoto Days out January 11th on Netflix pits a shop clerk against a world of blood thirsty assassins.
Keyless, touchless, and passive smart home locks are already having a year at CES 2025.
The next Nintendo Switch is imminent, but it will launch into a world thats packed with very capable handheld gaming PCs, especially after news from CES 2025.
Astrohaus Freewrite Wordrunner is a mechanical keyboard for writers with a timer, word counter, and function row customized for editing and navigating documents.
A new CES demo shows off the creation and translation of subtitles in more than 100 languages, all offline.
Microsoft is back with another Xbox Developer Direct event. Its the third annual event, and were expecting to see more details on whats next for Xbox in 2025.
Mercedes-Benz is providing its EV owners access to Tesla Superchargers in February 2025. Customers will need a $185 adapter to start charging.
Perplexity is adding a Tripadvisor integration that will allow it to display more information about hotels, including ratings, images, and highlights.
Metas changes to its fact-checking and content moderation policies in the US underscore tensions with Europe over the Digital Services Act as President Donald Trump prepares to take office.
Watch Duty has shot to the top of Apples free App Store charts as Californian residents look to navigate catastrophic blazes devastating LA.
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is just two slots wide, despite being the flagship card. Heres what its like in person.
Google is testing an experimental AI feature called Daily Listen that creates a personalized podcast using your Search and Discover feed history.
Apple is refuting rumors claiming its used Siri recordings to target ads, saying most data is processed on-device, and that if users opt-in to store recordings, those arent used for ads.
Shopping for an Apple Watch? Whether youre looking for the Ultra 2 or hoping to save money with the latest Apple Watch Series 10 or SE, weve found the best deals.
The company demoed its concept robot vacuum and mop at CES. It can use legs to navigate small steps and has an arm to pick up clutter.
It's time for College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal. Follow along for live score and game updates between Notre Dame vs Penn State:
Amid the raging wildfires in Los Angeles, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are encouraging others to lend a helping hand.
President Jimmy Carter was honored in a state funeral in Washington on Thursday, alongside a private memorial in Georgia.
Will Conor McGregor fight in 2025? Here's the latest news on a potential bout.
In a Wednesday interview on X, Elon Musk said cuts of $2 trillion to the federal budget might not be possible and was a "best-case outcome."
Deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area are inflicting devastating damage on the region. Here are updates on how the sports world has been impacted.
Here are some of the organizations taking donations to help victims from Palisades, Eaton, Woodley, Lidia and Hurst wildfires.
While wildfires rage across Los Angeles, Donald Trump and weirdo presidential wingman Elon Musk are doing all they can to make things worse.
Investigation Discovery's "The Fall of Diddy" promises a candid look at the various abuse allegations leveled against Sean "Diddy" Combs.
The Evenflo SensorySoothe will begin shipping in mid-February 2025. Here's what to know about the car seat aimed at calming crying babies.
All eyes will be on Tigers Woods as he plays his first TGL match with his team, the Jupiter Links, on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Here's what to know.
Another 200,000 people face evacuation warnings in Los Angeles area; 20 people have been arrested for looting.
An expert on generative AI says the image is a fabrication. The chair of the group that maintains the sign says it was not affected by the fires.
Some franchisee owners of Party City locations plan to keep their stores operating, despite news of the company going out of business.
The Rams are attempting to focus on the playoffs amid multiple deadly wildfires that have scorched the Los Angeles area.
Cavan Sullivan, the 15-year-old Major League Soccer prodigy with the Philadelphia Union, wants to play for the U.S. in World Cup 2026.
The storm is expected to bring heavy snow, ice, freezing rain from the South to the Mid-Atlantic this week.
Mike Lindell's company MyPillow has been ordered by a Minnesota judge to pay DHL nearly $778,000 for unpaid bills it accrued since 2023.
Many know Malibu as a world-famous hub of wellness, rehabilitation and addiction treatment. The fires are tearing it apart.
Here's when the Supreme Court is set to debate the fate of social media app TikTok, and how you can listen.
The NFL playoffs are just getting started, but mock draft season is already heating up. Here's how the experts view the first round.
"California State Parks mourns the loss of these treasured natural and cultural resources," State Parks Director Armando Quintero said.
"I'm angling to be named the pope of Greenland," Fetterman told reporters on Capitol Hill after confirming the meeting.
As firefighters worked to quell flames, many celebrities expressed gratitude for first responders but some expressed anger at state leadership.
Satellite and aerial images reveal the damage caused by California wildfires
Elon Musk hosted a a wide-ranging conversation on X that touched on immigration, energy policy, space colonization, God and Adolf Hitler.
Joe Biden is expected to unveil new sanctions targeting Russia's economy as part of measures to bolster Kyiv's war effort before Donald Trump takes office.
Buffalo, NY nabbed the top spot on Zillow's 2025 hottest housing market predictions for the second year in a row.
A winter storm in Texas is causing widespread flight cancellations, particularly in Dallas, a major airline hub.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss's mom is slamming his wife Allison Holker for spreading "untruths" three years after her son died by suicide.
New York's highest court ruled on whether President-elect Donald Trump's criminal sentencing in his New York hush money case will go forward Friday.
Multiple Joann fabric and craft stores are reportedly set to close, less than a year after the company filed for bankruptcy.
Video footage from the incident shows a dozer moving abandoned cars to clear the roadway for fire trucks as the Palisades Fire ravaged Los Angeles.
If you have to evacuate, you wont have time to pull together all your account numbers, cash, so on. Thats why you should have a financial go bag.
These are tech expert Marc Salzman's top CES picks for USA TODAY after his hands-on with future gadgets and gear in Las Vegas.
Experts don't fully understand the health risks that might come from wildfires that engulf homes and cars.
The first College Football Playoff semifinal matches Notre Dame and Penn State - two teams featuring elite defenses. Who wins? Our experts weigh in.
Among thousands of reports of property damage and loss in the blazing California wildfires, two historic sites suffered significant losses.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is among hundreds of residents who have lost their homes to wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area.
The college football postseason continues on its more than a month-long run with the Orange Bowl matching Notre Dame and Penn State.
Los Angeles is on fire, ravaged by raging wildfires, and Hollywood's celebrity class are among the affected homeowners and citizens.
Quinn Ewers story cannot be put in proper context without acknowledging he is the first true avatar of how NIL reshaped recruiting in college sports.
A satirical post about the dispute over fees for crossing the Panama Canal is being presented online as an actual development in global affairs.
Unrivaled, a new three-on-three league founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, is set to begin. Here's what to know.
A federal judge in Kentucky vacated the regulations, which bolstered the rights of victims of sexual misconduct and LGBTQ+ students.
Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to release a report on the election-interference investigation into Donald Trump 'when permitted' by the courts.
Update 3:49 p.m. ET: Thursday's game between the Charlotte Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers was postponed due to wildfires across the greater Los Angeles area. The date for the rescheduled game will be announced at a later time.
Donald Trump will soon move back into the White House. Tell us what you're hoping to see from the president-elect's first 100 days in office.
Harfouch performed his Concerto for Peace in front of an audience that included archbishops, cultural dignitaries, and influential scholars from around the world.
Wildfire smoke can travel hundreds of miles, bringing tiny particulates that can harm people if inhaled.
Buffalo Wild Wings burgers and wings are buy one, get one free four days out of the week. See which days you can get the deal.
Amid the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area, the NBA postponed Thursday night's game between the Lakers and Hornets. What you need to know.
Paris Hilton, Cameron Mathison, Heidi Montag and more stars are speaking out after losing their homes in the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
Firefighters in Los Angeles County continue to battle five separate wildfires on Thursday that continue to threaten neighborhoods and businesses.
Taco Bell's move is a continuation of a trend in value-oriented meals by major fast food restaurants, including McDonald's and Wendy's.
Princess Kate is celebrating her 43rd birthday. Her husband, Prince William, honored the "most incredible wife and mother" in a new post.
Former Georgia quarterback Carson Beck reportedly entered the transfer portal on Thursday, according to multiple reports:
Fire officials say the flames consumed about 43 acres of land before their aggressive attack stopped forward progress.
Why is Robbie Williams a chimpanzee in "Better Man"? Don't think too hard about it. Just sit back and appreciate a music biopic unlike any other.
The buyer, Onodera Group, bought the 608-pound tuna Sunday at Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo.
See maps of where mandatory evacuation orders as well as warnings are in place for wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.
Another massive winter storm is forecast to pummel the southern and eastern U.S., with impacts from Texas to the Carolinas.
A massive winter storm is set to bring snow and ice to much of the South. Here's what to know about snow forecasts in Texas, Georgia, and other states.
Denmarks Nicolai Hjgaard and Chiles Joaquin Niemann among special international invitees to play at Augusta National in April.
What we learned from Shari Franke's memoir, including a family vlogging factory, years of abuse and Ruby Franke's relationship with Jodi Hildebrandt.
The Los Angeles Fire Department said it was running a recall for its off-duty members, not anyone with firefighting experience.
At least five major wildfires were burning around Los Angeles County by Thursday. The largest two were still at 0% containment.
Comedian Shane Gillis said Nick Saban was angered by a joke he made on 'College GameDay' about the legendary Alabama coach paying players.
The Raiders are starting from scratch, as the team announced Thursday it had fired GM Tom Telesco two days after axing coach Antonio Pierce.
JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafin each had 21 points to help spearhead USCs 79-74 win that handed Maryland its first loss of the season.
There's plenty of star power in the semifinals, but who could be the key to reach the nationals championship game?
USA TODAY Sports now offers pregame betting insights with data-driven analysis provided by True Tandem. See the picks today.
Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show Tour supporting "Higher" will kick off this summer. Here's everything you need to know.
The 2025 NBA All-Star game is quickly approaching. Here is what to know about the new tournament-style format and event schedule.
Ten-time Olympic medalist Gary Hall Jr. describes "mayhem" that destroyed his California home and all his swimming memorabilia.
Holidays and school breaks are among the busiest and most expensive times to visit Walt Disney World. Here's when to visit instead.
The claim distorts the Pentagon's process for helping TV and film productions in depicting the military.
Thousands are without power as multiple wildfires cause outages and evacuations in Los Angeles.
While the causes of the largest fires are still under investigation, many factors led to the quick-spreading blazes.
In 2006, marked by the establishment of Acewall Scholars, Keisha Wallace started her pursuit of bridging education gaps.
Iran wsa believed to have held Sala as a bargaining chip after an Iranian businessman was arrested in Italy on a U.S. warrant.
Tiptoe, a 175-pound tortoise famous on social media, and his owner documented fleeing the Palisades Fire on Tuesday.
Founded by Carrie Jackson, CompassionCare Concierge brings mobile phlebotomy to patients doorsteps, blending expertise with empathy. Personalized care ensures comfort and transparency for every visit.
There were times when Jimmy Carter annoyed his successors in the White House, Democrat and Republican. He never seemed to mind.
The Houston Rockets (24-12) take on the Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) Thursday. Tip-off from FexExForum is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Rockets vs. Grizzlies odds and make our expert
Sparc Group, the parent company of Forever 21 and Aeropostale, announced it merged with JCPenney to create a new company called Catalyst Brands.
With Southern California ablaze, the lack of water leaves many wondering, why not use ocean water to combat fires?
Powder Watts, a leader in sustainable energy management innovation, is making serious waves in this space and uses AI-driven camera technology to deliver big changes.
The first episode of WWE's weekly show on Netflix was the highest viewed episode in the last five years.
Watch Duty, an emergency notification system, is designed to help keep those impacted by wildfires informed.
By inviting foreign leaders like former Brazilian president Bolsonaro to his swearing-in, Trump is breaking another norm - and US political tradition.
Major air pollutants have declined in recent decades, but USA TODAYs analysis shows wildfire smoke is taking their place.
The DreamSync not only helps babies fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer but also supports moms in reclaiming their rest, empowering them to embrace motherhood with ease and comfort.
As the NFL playoffs begin, here are our PPR rankings for the opening round as you set your fantasy, DFS lineups.
The Edmonton Oilers(25-12-3) take on the Pittsburgh Penguins (17-17-8) Thursday. Puck drop from PPG Paints Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Oilers vs. Penguins
Influencer Liv Schmidt was recently banned from TikTok, but her popularity speaks to the risks 'Skinny Influencers' pose to young people.
Unhoused residents who ordinarily keep to themselves outside sought warmth at churches this week.
His journey through music, business, and mentorship offers valuable insights for aspiring musicians looking to carve out their own paths in this evolving industry.
MLS Next, a youth soccer organization operated by Major League Soccer, expects to create new opportunities by doubling its number of players, teams.
These countries have the most powerful passports in the world in 2025, according to a new ranking. Here's where the US ranks.
The wild-card round of the NFL playoffs provides some intriguing matchups, including the Steelers trying to turn things around against the Ravens.
The story introduces a simulated gravitationless environmenta concept that, while seemingly futuristic, has roots in real-world scientific advancements and theories.
Many believe that the Falcons will want to move on from Kirk Cousins after benching him. Atlanta's GM dumped some cold water on that theory.
Donald Trump and Mike Pence briefly greeted each other and shook hands at Jimmy Carters funeral service on Thursday.
President Joe Biden delivered the eulogy at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington, D.C.
All living members of the proverbial president's club and their spouses attended but Michelle Obama
Paris Hilton is mourning the loss of her family home amid the series of wildfires ravaging Los Angeles. "My heart aches," she wrote on social media.
Decades ago, Jimmy Carter engineered the creation of the modern Education Department. On the heels of his death, the agency's future is threatened.
All members of the so-called presidents club, all five living presidents, past and present, gathered for the event.
AARP said average list prices on 25 drugs collectively cost Medicare nearly $50 billion in 2022.
Sauce Gardner is facing a defamation lawsuit after a woman said the Jets cornerback falsely claimed on social media that she had an OnlyFans page.
Meanwhile, Los Angeles officials on Wednesday urged residents to conserve water use as firefighters struggle to tamp down the flames.
The Sunset Fire in the wooded area of Hollywood Hills began at around 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Here's what to know about the iconic Hollywood Sign landmark.
Amazon Prime is broadcasting an NFL wild-card playoff game for the first time in 2025. Will it be on Thursday night?
Former President Jimmy Carter is set to receive a state funeral Thursday. Here's how to watch live.
The Fit + Fresh All The Things Weekender Bag is the perfect tote for grocery shopping, travel, errands and more. Save 39% just in time for Valentine's Day.
The Ohio State Buckeyes (12-2) face the Texas Longhorns (13-2) in the Cotton Bowl Friday in a College Football Playoff semifinal. Kickoff from AT&T Stadium in Arlington is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college football odds
The unidentified student's arrest comes months after Colt Gray, 14, is accused of opening fire at the school in September, killing four.
Before looking at SportsbookWire staff's NFL Wild Card picks, here are the best and worst against-the-spread (ATS) and Over/Under (O/U) records for the regular season, according to Teamrankings.com. The Denver Broncos (10-7), Detroit Lion
Red Flag Warnings remain in effect through Friday evening for much of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, the National Weather Service said.
Frank Wycheck was diagnosed with CTE just over a year after the former Titans star's death at the age of 52, his family revealed.
Former US presidents and vice presidents attended the funeral of the 39th President Jimmy Carter on Thursday in Washington, D.C.
With Republicans back in control of both chambers of Congress and calling for new regulation of Big Tech, the Meta CEO is realigning with Trump.
The pattern had been predicted to form for several months, and weak La Nina conditions were finally officially met this week.
Full-time jobs are getting harder to find for many Americans and so they're taking part-time positions. The ranks of such workers are growing.
"Friday Night Lights" creator Peter Berg makes the wild west look like hell on Earth in "American Primeval." There's some good between all the blood.
From 'Stranger Things' To 'Daredevil' to 'Severance,' these are the shows we can't wait to watch in 2025.
The UC Irvine Anteaters (13-2, 3-0 Big West) travel to meet the Cal State Northridge Matadors (11-4, 3-1) Thursday. Tip-off at Premier America Credit Union Arena is set for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds aroun
Ski patrolers at Park City Mountain Resort have ratified a new contract, ending their strike.
Dockworkers tentatively agree to a new deal, preventing a potential port strike that may have snarled supply chains, created shortages and inflation.
Adrien Brody won best actor at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards and gave an emotional speech reflecting on the California fires.
The NFL regular season closed with 9 underdogs covering the spread in their games and 4 winning their games outright. Our Week 18 underdogs went 2-1. The Pittsburgh Steelers covered the +2.5 as underdogs, but did not win straight up as
The Golden State Warriors (18-18) visit the Detroit Pistons (19-18) Thursday. Tip-off from Little Caesars Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Warriors vs. Pistons odds
The New Jersey Devils (25-15-3) visit the New York Rangers (18-20-2) on Thursday. Puck drop from Madison Square Garden is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Devils vs. Rangers
The Cleveland Cavaliers (32-4) welcome the Toronto Raptors (8-29) to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Thursday. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Raptors vs. Cavaliers odd
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Find out how to watch the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal.
The Boston Bruins (20-18-5) visit the Tampa Bay Lightning (21-15-2) Thursday. Puck drop from Amalie Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Bruins vs. Lightning odds
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The Utah Jazz (9-26) welcome the Miami Heat (18-17) to Delta Center in Salt Lake City Thursday. Tip-off is set for 9 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Heat vs. Jazz odds and make our
These wildfires raise questions about the management of Los Angeles and of California, a city and state with enormous wealth and power.
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The Phoenix Suns (16-19) welcome the Atlanta Hawks (19-18) to Footprint Center Thursday. Tip-off is set for 9 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Hawks vs. Suns odds and make our expert
Prosecutors say Samson Lucas Bariah Fussner made "inflammatory comments about immigrants, African Americans, and Jews" in the days leading up to July 4.
Former President Jimmy Carter is set to receive a state funeral Thursday. Here's how to watch.
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The Portland Trail Blazers (13-23) and Dallas Mavericks (21-16) meet Thursday. Tip-off from the American Airlines Center is set for 8:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks
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The Minnesota Timberwolves (19-17) and Orlando Magic (22-16) meet Thursday. Tip-off from Kia Center is set for 7 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Timberwolves vs. Magic odds
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The Sunset Fire erupted in Hollywood Hills prompting more evacuations in the Los Angeles area.
If its first two College Football Playoff games are any indication, Notre Dame will go as far as quarterback Riley Leonard can carry them.
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The stretch of Sunset Boulevard near the fire is lined with well-known venues and landmarks, including the TCL Chinese Theatre and Hollywood Bowl.
The Washington Huskies (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) visit the Michigan State Spartans (12-2, 3-0) Thursday. Tip-off at Breslin Center in East Lansing is set for 8 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds around the
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The Colorado Avalanche (25-16-1) meet the Minnesota Wild (26-11-4) Thursday at XCel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Avalanche vs. Wild
Notre Dame fans have been belting out 'Wake up the echoes' since 1909, when the marching band first played the 'Notre Dame Victory March.'
The Toronto Maple Leafs (27-13-2) meet the Carolina Hurricanes (24-15-2) Thursday at Lenovo Center. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+ / hulu / Disney+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Maple Leafs vs. Hu
The Purdue Boilermakers (11-4, 3-1 Big Ten) visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8-7, 1-3) Thursday in Piscataway, N.J. The opening tip at Jersey Mikes Arena will be at 6 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds a
Hardcore SEC fans are faced with a difficult dilemma for the Cotton Bowl. Do they cheer for hated conference rival Texas or Ohio State from Big Ten?
The Capital One Orange Bowl will feature the Notre Dame Fighting Irish against the Penn State Nittany Lions. Here is what to know before the game.
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The No. 17 Oregon Ducks (13-2, 2-2 Big Ten) visit the Ohio State Buckeyes (10-5, 2-2) Thursday. Tip-off at Schottenstein Center in Columbus is set for 6 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds around the
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SportsbookWire.com's Alex White is zoned in on Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal when the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-1) face the Penn State Nittany Lions (13-2) in the Orange Bowl. Kickoff is slated for 7:30 p.m. E
In what would have been his last overseas trip as president, Joe Biden had been set to depart for Italy Thursday night to meet with Pope Francis.
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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-1) face the Penn State Nittany Lions (13-2) in the Orange Bowl Thursday in a College Football Playoff semifinal. Kickoff from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's
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LOS ANGELES (AP) Street after street, there is little but dark ash and ruin where a wealthy seaside enclave favored by celebrities once stood. Blackened trees stand out amid the rubble, and the occasional mansion remains, suddenly exposed to view from all sides.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Theresa Fulgham wasnt going to wait any longer. After days without water in Virginias capital that prompted some residents to melt snow to flush toilets, it was time to get cleaned up.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of failing to fulfill his constitutional obligation to call special elections for two seats in the state House and Senate.
LOS ANGELES (AP) With levels of sooty air pollution far too high across swaths of the Los Angeles area, Dana Benton is sleeping with a mask on, even with her air purifier running.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) New Mexicos top prosecutor is suing Western New Mexico University's regents and outgoing president to try to undo a lucrative severance package that included a nearly $2 million payout approved in the wake of a scathing report that detailed wasteful spending and lax financial oversight at the school.
Golden afternoon sunlight poured over Garrett Higgins as he stood quietly in the center of a gated corral in mid-December. He was almost completely still, his eyes focused on the beige and white horse a few yards away.
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Otto Schenk, an actor who became a noted director praised for traditional opera productions and criticized by advocates of contemporary approaches, died Thursday at age 94.
NEW LISBON, Wis. (AP) A man charged in the killing of a Wisconsin woman and two girls more than a week ago was captured Thursday, authorities said.
WASHINGTON (AP) Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman will become the chamber's first Democrat to meet with President-elect Donald Trump since the election and plans to travel to Trump's private Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
WASHINGTON (AP) Here is the text of the eulogy President Joe Biden delivered Thursday during the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter in Washington.
WASHINGTON (AP) As cataclysmic wildfires rage across Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump hasn't been offering much sympathy. Instead, he's claiming he could do a better job managing the crisis, spewing falsehoods and casting blame on the state's Democratic governor.
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