Photos: Southern California residents return to devastation as two major wildfires rage on
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Photos: Southern California wildfires rage on as people assess damage: The fires have forced mass evacuations. Firefighters are struggling to control a patchwork ...
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Photos: Southern California wildfires rage on as people assess damage: The fires have forced mass evacuations. Firefighters are struggling to control a patchwork ...
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Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby and more will play FireAid benefit concert in LA
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Quick Glance: Star-Studded FireAid Concert to Support Wildfire Recovery
- The FireAid benefit concert featuring artists like Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, and Stevie Nicks is scheduled for January 30.
- Taking place in Inglewood, California, the concert aims to raise funds for wildfire recovery efforts in Los Angeles.
- Tickets will be available on January 22 via Ticketmaster, with various platforms broadcasting the event live.
- All proceeds will support fire prevention and recovery initiatives, with the Los Angeles Clippers covering concert costs.
Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants forces evacuations in California
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Stephen King wants the Oscars canceled in light of the Los Angeles wildfires: Stephen King is not only declining to vote for this years Academy Awards nominees ...
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Live Updates: Israeli Government Approves Gaza Cease-Fire: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the deal, which includes the release of hostages for ...
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Over 1,000 people ordered to evacuate after fire erupts in California battery storage plant
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TikTok says it will be 'forced to go dark' unless it gets 'definitive' statement from White House
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LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?: Firefighters progressed due to a temporary easing of winds, but officials caution that ...
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Quick Glance: Progress in LA Fires and Ongoing Search for Missing
- Cooler temperatures and lighter winds aided crews battling the Los Angeles wildfires, while 31 people remain missing.
- At least 27 individuals have died in the fires, with approximately 82,400 people still under evacuation orders.
- Firefighters have increased containment on the active blazes, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, as dangerous conditions are forecast to return next week.
- Local officials caution about potential hazards from toxic waste and hazardous electricity and gas lines in impacted neighborhoods.
Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing delayed due to LA fires : The hearing, now set in March, is set to determine whether the brothers could potentially be ...
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President-elect Donald Trump moves inauguration indoors, citing frigid temperatures
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'We will not hesitate': Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs: WASHINGTON - Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump ...
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Biden commutes more sentences, this time for 2,500 non-violent drug offenders: President Joe Biden, who leaves office next week, announced on Friday that he was ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Breaks Record with Pardons and Commutations
- President Biden has commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses.
- This action grants him the record for the most individual pardons and commutations in presidential history.
- Biden aims to rectify disproportionately long sentences and address historic injustices.
- In addition to these commutations, Biden plans to review further pardons before President Trump's inauguration.
Fire reported at oil depot in Russia's Tula Oblast following drone attack: A fire erupted at an oil depot in the town of Uzlovaya in Russia's Tula ...
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SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean
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Kevin O’Leary says he’s offering $20B cash for TikTok: Investor Kevin O’Leary, widely known as a star from “Shark Tank,” said he offered TikTok’s owners $20 ...
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Report: Members of Heat 'don't want' Butler to return after suspension: The Miami Heat are dreading Jimmy Butler's expected return from a seven-game suspension ...
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Citizens' hotline set up: Refinery in Bavaria on fire: During the night, a fire breaks out at the processor plant in Neustadt an der Donau ...
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Who will pay for LA fire damages? Complexities abound.: High voltage power lines? Arson? Embers from a minor blaze that smoldered and reignited days later? All ...
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Jewish leader's former home is vandalized in Sydney's latest antisemitic attack: A home in Sydney previously owned by a senior Jewish community leader was ...
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Biden says Equal Rights Amendment should be ratified, though unclear it matters: The measure was proposed more than a century ago.
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Quick Glance: Biden Declares Equal Rights Amendment Ratified
- President Joe Biden announced that the Equal Rights Amendment is ratified, which will undoubtedly face legal challenges.
- The Constitution requires three-fourths of states to approve, with Virginia as the 38th state ratifying in 2020.
- Biden cites the American Bar Association's opinion stating no deadline was included in the amendment's text.
- However, legal experts argue that expired deadlines and rescinded approvals by five states question the president's authority to ratify.
The Weeknd Donates $1 Million to L.A. Fire Relief After Cancelling Rose Bowl Concert
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Biden sets presidential record on pardons and clemency: He shortened the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses.
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Trump says he spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday: President-elect Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post Friday that he spoke that morning with ...
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Quick Glance: Trump and Xi Reinforce Cooperation After Phone Call
- Donald Trump described his phone call with Xi Jinping as 'very good' and expressed optimism about solving many problems together.
- The leaders discussed topics including trade, fentanyl, and TikTok, with both sides expressing a desire for a positive development in their relations.
- Xi Jinping noted that it is natural for large countries with different national conditions to have disagreements, especially regarding Taiwan.
- Trump, previously seen as a friend to Taiwan, has intensified his rhetoric, asserting that Taiwan should pay more for US protection.
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Haaland signs new Man City deal until 2034: The 24-year-old striker's existing contract was due to expire in June 2027 but he has now committed his future to ...
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Quick Glance: Haaland Extends Contract with Manchester City Until 2034
- Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year contract with Manchester City, securing his stay until the summer of 2034.
- The 24-year-old striker scored 52 goals in all competitions during his first season, earning numerous individual accolades, including the Premier League Golden Boot.
- Last season, Haaland contributed 38 goals in 45 appearances, playing a key role in City's achievement of a fourth consecutive Premier League title despite a two-month injury layoff.
- Haaland expressed his happiness about the new deal, emphasizing his commitment to further development and contributing to the club's success.
Capital One dealing with service disruption, mostly related to deposits: A service disruption continues to hamper customers of Capital One, with some frustrated ...
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Judge Cannon seems poised to keep special counsel report on Trump classified documents probe from Congress
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London’s FTSE 100 beats record to hit all-time high in ‘surprising’ rally: London’s top index surpassed the previous record of 8,474.41 set in May last year.
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US will not abandon Pacific allies, former Vice President Pence says in Taipei: The United States will not abandon its allies in the Pacific and the incoming ...
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Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS
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Israeli security cabinet approves ceasefire and hostage deal: Live updates | CNN: The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that a deal has been agreed upon ...
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Man Is Arrested in Connection With Little Mountain Fire: The police in San Bernardino, Calif., said they had apprehended a man in connection with the small brush ...
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Israel PM office says 'deal to release the hostages' reached: JERUSALEM: The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday (Jan 17) ...
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Jury finds CNN defamed Navy veteran with segment on Afghan refugees: A jury in Florida on Friday found that CNN defamed a Navy veteran with a report on his ...
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CNA Jan 16
Los Angeles 'Red Flag' wildfire warnings expire, but dangers persist: LOS ANGELES: Red Flag warnings advising of extreme wildfire danger expired across the Los ...
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Trump urges Georgia Supreme Court to keep DA Fani Willis disqualified from election interference case
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Singapore welcomes Gaza ceasefire, intends to send more aid: PM Wong: SINGAPORE: Singapore welcomes the ceasefire and hostage return agreement between Israel and ...
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Yellen: Debt limit will be hit day after Trump’s inauguration: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday said the nation will hit its debt ceiling the day after ...
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NYC mayor will meet with Trump on Friday, his office says: Trump has said he would consider pardoning Adams.
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A Fragile Cease-Fire in Gaza: What we know about the long-sought deal, which was met with cautious hope by Israelis and Palestinians.
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Unrivaled basketball league debuts with Breanna Stewart and Brittney Griner during WNBA offseason
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China's economic growth among slowest in decades: BEIJING: China recorded one of its slowest rates of economic growth in decades last year ...
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Mets, LHP A.J. Minter agree to 2-year, $22M deal, sources say - ESPN: The Mets and reliever A.J. Minter have agreed on a two-year, $22 million contract ...
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What is the pink powder sprayed over the California wildfires?: The powdered substance sprayed over the California wildfires is called Phos-Chek ...
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Fire tornadoes: Firefighters in California face a rare and dangerous phenomenon : High winds and severely dry conditions have created a ‘particularly dangerous ...
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[Schefter] Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken is interviewing today for the Jaguars head coaching job, and Friday for the Bears vacancy, per source.
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California Expecting a 'Much-Needed Break' From Dangerous Fire Conditions: Since last week, numerous fires have sparked in the Los Angeles area as Santa Ana ...
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Israel and Hamas Agree to Provisional Outline of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say: Live Updates
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Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded: The Palisades and Eaton fires both erupted on Jan. 7.
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The Grammys retune awards show to California fires relief. Here's what to expect: The 2025 Grammys are still happening next month in L.A. with a refocus on ...
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Oil depot on fire in Russia's Voronezh region: An oil depot in Russia's Voronezh region caught fire following multiple drone strikes ...
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Los Angeles: Father waits for help with his disabled son - in vain: A father and his disabled son have died in Los Angeles. They were home alone when the fire ...
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LAFD bosses sent just 5 fire engines to Palisades Fire — while holding back 1,000 firefighters and 40 trucks in critical first hours
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Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says fire aid to California should come with conditions
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Tears as Palisades Man Reunites With Dog After Fire Destroys Home: The dog's owner, Casey Colvin, said he was at work when he heard the alert about the wildfire ...
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Quick Glance: Reunion After Fire: A Dog Returns Home
- Casey Colvin, a Pacific Palisades resident, found his dog Oreo after five days of searching through the ruins.
- The emotional reunion was captured by NBC 4 and went viral as Colvin desperately searched for Oreo while his home burned.
- The Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation assisted Colvin in the search and has evacuated over 300 animals during the wildfires.
- It remains unclear where Colvin and his dogs will stay after losing their home, as they are now homeless.
Israel's far right now realizes Trump isn't the savior they imagined: President-elect Donald Trump's decision to push hard towards a Gaza cease-fire/hostage deal ...
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Destructive Los Angeles Fires Explained in Photos: The ferocity and scale of the fires that tore through the Los Angeles area become clearer in photographs
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Donald Trump's Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth under fire at confirmation hearings: Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth has come under fire for his inexperience ...
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Quick Glance: Hegseth Hearing: A Sign of National Insecurity
- Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing raised serious concerns about his qualifications and character for the role of Secretary of Defense.
- Most Republican senators focused on topics like 'wokeness' instead of addressing substantive national security issues.
- Democrats challenged Hegseth's lack of experience and responded to his evasive answers regarding personal allegations with skepticism.
- Reactions from Moscow and Beijing indicated that Hegseth appears more concerned with internal conflicts than foreign threats.
Firefighters need better weather to fight California's flames. When will they get relief?
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'Avatar 3' Reveals New Plot Details and Concept Art: James Cameron is taking us back to Pandora at the end of 2025 with Avatar: Fire And Ash ...
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Leonardo DiCaprio Donates $1 Million to Los Angeles Fire Relief Efforts: Leonardo DiCaprio has pledged $1 million to foundations and organizations dealing with ...
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Italian soccer club Lazio fires falconer for posting photos of his penis implant: Lazio has fired the man who handled the Italian soccer club’s eagle mascot ...
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SCDF officer gets jail for leaving NSF alone to fight fire in fatal Henderson Road blaze
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A NASCAR driver’s father is helping fight the L.A. fires in a 400,000-pound airplane
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How to apply for FEMA $770 payment for California fires: Those affected by the Los Angeles County-area wildfires are eligible for a one-time $770 payment from ...
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Gov. Newsom issues executive order to protect Los Angeles fire victims from predatory real estate investors
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Pistachio moguls and reservoirs: False water claims spread about California fires
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The Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal is the same one from eight months ago. Why did Netanyahu accept it now?
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What Does the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Between Israel and Hamas Say?: In the first phase, 33 hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would be freed ...
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Jared Padalecki 'Fire Country' Spinoff Status & New CBS Medical Drama: In addition to a potential 'Fire Country' spinoff, CBS is developing a medical ...
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Netanyahu denies reports that Hamas has given green light to cease-fire, hostage deal
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Beyoncé postpones January 14 announcement due to ongoing LA wildfires: Beyoncé is postponing an announcement she had previously teased to unveil on January 14 ...
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Quick Glance: Beyoncé Delays Announcement Amid LA Wildfire Crisis
- Beyoncé has postponed her highly anticipated announcement due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.
- She confirmed the delay via Instagram, expressing her support for affected families and announcing a $2.5 million donation from the BeyGOOD LA Fire Relief Fund.
- The fund is focused on assisting families in the Altadena/Pasadena area and addressing immediate needs for those impacted by the fires.
- Other celebrities, including Eva Longoria and Jamie Lee Curtis, have also contributed significant donations to aid wildfire victims.
Biden announces $770 payments to California wildfire victims
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Los Angeles braces for strong winds as deadly wildfires continue to rage: Los Angeles faces critical wildfire threat as Santa Ana winds, gusting up to 75 mph ...
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Paris Hilton Raises $800,000 for GoFundMe’s Wildfire Relief Fund: Paris Hilton's non-profit, 11:11 Media Impact, raised $800,000 in emergency relief funds ...
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Villa in Malibu survives fire almost unscathed: She stands among the charred ruins as if the fire had passed her by: A villa in Malibu has defied the flames - ...
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What L.A. did right before the fires -- and why it wasn't enough: Los Angeles has wildfire policies that are far tougher than many of those in Western states ...
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Jimmy Kimmel praises L.A. 'superheroes' amid SoCal fires: Jimmy Kimmel praised the Watch Duty app, Steve Guttenberg and first responders in his first opening ...
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Gavin Newsom catches heat for bizarre shimmy and smile during live TV interview about LA fires
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Los Angeles firefighters hold the line despite extreme conditions: LOS ANGELES — Firefighters on Tuesday (Jan 14) held the line against two massive wildfires ...
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Beyoncé’s foundation donates $2.5M to Los Angeles wildfire relief: Grammy-award winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter will donate $2.5 million through her ...
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A new fire breaks out in Southern California as high winds threaten progress: The Auto Fire adds to a string of deadly fires that authorities are still working ...
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