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Mike Johnson ousts Mike Turner as Intelligence Committee chair: Turner has angered fellow Republicans by repeatedly breaking publicly with GOP leadership.
axios.com/2025/01/15/mike-johnson-turner-house-intelligence-committee
Biden farewell address live updates: Outgoing prez gives final Oval Office speech of his career
nypost.com/2025/01/15/us-news/joe-bidens-presidential-farewell-address-live-updates-reactions/
Quick Glance: Historic Ceasefire Reached Between Israel and Hamas
- Israel and Hamas have agreed to a historic ceasefire after 15 months of conflict in Gaza, resulting in nearly 50,000 deaths.
- The deal, facilitated by Qatar, involves a phased ceasefire with Hamas releasing 33 hostages while Israel will return 50 Palestinian prisoners for each Israeli female soldier freed.
- It remains uncertain whether this agreement will lead to a complete end to the war and the withdrawal of Israeli forces.
- Negotiations have intensified due to international pressure and internal tensions in Israel, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace and Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett got into a heated exchange at a House hearing that culminated with Mace challenging Crockett by ... Show more
Quick Glance: Mace and Crockett's Heated Confrontation in Congress
- Representatives Nancy Mace and Jasmine Crockett engaged in a heated exchange during a congressional hearing, culminating in Mace challenging Crockett to 'take it outside.'
- The debate focused on civil and transgender rights, with Crockett criticizing Mace's rhetoric towards transgender individuals.
- Maxwell Frost attempted to defend Crockett, while Chairman James Comer ruled that Mace's comments did not constitute a call for violence.
- Both representatives took to social media to express their perspectives, with Mace clarifying that her invitation was not intended as a fight, and Crockett labeling her as 'attention-seeking.'
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 ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/los-angeles--vater-wartet-mit-behindertem-sohn-auf-hilfe---vergeblich-35382012.html
House passes bill to restrict trans participation in sports: It's the latest GOP messaging bill to see increased Democratic support after the 2024 election.
axios.com/2025/01/14/house-passes-transgender-womens-sports-bill
The Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission: The Princess of Wales revealed that her cancer is in remission after an emotional visit to the hospital ...
npr.org/2025/01/14/nx-s1-5259692/princess-of-wales-kate-cancer-in-remission
Quick Glance: Kate Middleton Reveals Cancer in Remission
- Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced her cancer is in remission, less than a year after her diagnosis.
- In her statement, she expressed gratitude for the support received and highlighted the importance of maintaining a positive mindset during recovery.
- After completing chemotherapy, she visited The Royal Marsden Hospital, sharing her experiences and encouraging patients undergoing treatment.
- As the new royal patron of The Royal Marsden, she aims to enhance the experience for cancer patients and promote research advancements.
Spartacus: House of Ashur - Official Teaser Trailer - IGN: Follow the call of the arena. Check out the Spartacus: House of Ashur teaser trailer for the next ...
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CNA Jan 15
Quick Glance: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested
- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested by anti-corruption investigators after refusing to comply with summons.
- Yoon, the first sitting president to be arrested, declared martial law on December 3, leading to his impeachment by parliament.
- Following his arrest, Yoon released a video message stating his willingness to cooperate with investigations to prevent bloodshed.
- Political tensions have escalated in South Korea with massive protests for and against Yoon, as the opposition continues to apply pressure on the government.
Pam Bondi gets into fiery clash with Democratic senators during confirmation hearing: 'Not going to be bullied by you'
nypost.com/2025/01/15/us-news/pam-bondi-gets-into-fiery-clash-with-california-sens-alex-padilla-and-adam-schiff-not-going-to-be-bullied-by-you/
Quick Glance: Bondi Affirms Political Motivation Behind Prosecutions
- Pam Bondi, nominated for Attorney General, claimed during her hearing that the charges against Trump were politically motivated.
- She promised to lead the Department of Justice in its core mission and not to act politically.
- Bondi refused to comment on whether she would initiate investigations against political opponents, emphasizing the agency's independence.
- The hearing will continue as Democrats question her loyalty to Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.
Mike Johnson orders flags at the Capitol to be at full staff for Trump inauguration
washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/14/flags-trump-inauguration-full-staff-mike-johnson/
Quick Glance: Flags to be Raised for Trump's Inauguration
- House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that flags at the Capitol will be raised for President Donald Trump's inauguration.
- Johnson stated the flags will fly at full-staff on January 20 to celebrate the new president before returning to half-staff the following day in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.
- Trump expressed discontent over the possibility of flags remaining at half-staff during his inauguration.
- Several Republican governors, including those from Texas and Alabama, have already confirmed that flags in their states will be raised on Inauguration Day.
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 - ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/ungluecke/villa-in-malibu-uebersteht-brand-nahezu-unversehrt-110230757.html
South Korea investigators attempt to arrest impeached president for second time
bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4g317rj49zt
SZ.de Jan 14
Pistorius in Kiev: Signals in times of fear: Donald Trump will be back in the White House next week - and concerns are growing in Ukraine ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/ukraine-pistorius-besuch-waffen-trump-li.3182291
Quick Glance: Pistorius Visits Kyiv: Strengthening Support for Ukraine
- Defense Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv for talks with the Ukrainian government, emphasizing Germany's ongoing support for Ukraine.
- During the visit, he delivered the first of 54 RCH155 howitzers and discussed the need for investments in the Ukrainian defense industry.
- Pistorius stressed that Ukraine relies on close cooperation with Europe and the US to succeed in its defense against Russia.
- The new howitzers are intended to enhance Ukraine's military capabilities and will also benefit the German armed forces to improve national defense readiness.
Capitol standoff spills into court as Minnesota Legislature gets off to rocky start
mprnews.org/story/2025/01/15/capitol-standoff-spills-into-court-as-minnesota-legislature-gets-off-to-rocky-start
Los Angeles firefighters hold the line despite extreme conditions: LOS ANGELES — Firefighters on Tuesday (Jan 14) held the line against two massive wildfires ...
asiaone.com/world/los-angeles-firefighters-hold-line-despite-extreme-conditions
In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
laist.com/news/climate-environment/in-altadena-where-many-black-families-became-homeowners-displaced-residents-grapple-with-grief-and-uncertainty
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told Anthony Blunt was a Soviet spy for years, declassified MI5 files reveal
nbcnews.com/news/world/queen-elizabeth-anthony-blunt-soviet-spy-mi5-files-declassified-rcna187552
Minnesota state House Democrats walk out in effort to block GOP speaker vote: Minnesota’s Democratic state representatives walked out Tuesday, failing to show up ...
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/minnesota-state-house-democrats-stage-walkout-bar-new-gop-speaker-rcna187437
House votes to ban transgender students from girls’ sports : The new House, which is expected to pass the bill, makes transgender students in sports one of their ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2025/01/14/transgender-students-sports-bill-house/
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told about Soviet spy in her palace, declassified MI5 files show
apnews.com/article/mi5-cambridge-spies-anthony-blunt-kim-philby-d123e20aa86880153fd830d3df16d242
Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents: The measure is meant to help tackle the country's housing crisis, the prime minister said.
bbc.com/news/articles/cr7enzjrymxo
Manila Bulletin Jan 14
It's time for other Filipinos' voices to be heard regarding the moves to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte.
READ: After Iglesia Ni Cristo rally, House leader says other Pinoys must speak out on VP Sara impeachment
Republicans Considering SNAP Benefit Cuts As Part Of Deficit Reduction Plan: The proposed cut would reverse a permanent boost put in place by President Joe Biden ...
huffpost.com/entry/republicans-snap-cuts_n_67854e1be4b038251e938a35
Dispute among Trump supporters: "Will bring the guy down" - Steve Bannon lashes out at Elon Musk
spiegel.de/ausland/steve-bannon-teilt-gegen-elon-musk-aus-risse-in-der-anhaengerschaft-von-donald-trump-a-f9ae0bb3-a3f9-4113-8b56-7a0399b355a9
Quick Glance: Bannon Plans to Exclude Musk from White House
- Steve Bannon stated in an interview that he would do anything to keep Elon Musk out of the incoming administration.
- Bannon described Musk as 'truly evil' and plans to have him 'run out' by Inauguration Day on January 20.
- The MAGA world is divided over the H-1B visa system, with Musk facing both supporters and critics within the faction.
- Bannon expressed skepticism about Musk's intentions and criticized his involvement in immigration policy.
‘Some homes weren’t designed with fire in mind’: Is wood to blame for the LA wildfires?
smh.com.au/world/north-america/some-homes-weren-t-designed-with-fire-in-mind-is-wood-framing-to-blame-for-the-la-wildfires-20250112-p5l3l2.html
Manila Bulletin Jan 13
WATCH: Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co clarified on Monday afternoon, Jan. 13 that it was his personal decision to "step down" as House Committee ... Show more
'My decision': Co says health concerns caused him to vacate plum post in House
'My decision': Co says health concerns caused him to vacate plum post in House
‘Nasty’: Albanese rejects Dutton’s claim he is at fault for all antisemitism: The opposition leader claimed “every incident of antisemitism can be traced back to ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/nasty-albanese-rejects-dutton-s-claim-he-is-at-fault-for-all-antisemitism-20250113-p5l3ry.html
Quick Glance: Albanese and Dutton: Personal Attacks Shape Election Campaign
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has labeled Peter Dutton as mean and cold-hearted while Dutton reignited the debate over Australia Day, blaming Albanese for rising antisemitism.
- The Executive Council of Australian Jewry urged political leaders to collaborate on addressing antisemitism as incidents in Sydney are under investigation.
- Dutton plans to reinstate the requirement for citizenship ceremonies on January 26, while Albanese avoids the issue and sidesteps the debate.
- Albanese emphasized that antisemitism should not be politicized and that the government is actively working against antisemitic incidents.
British-born former child star Rory Sykes dies in California wildfires: Rory Sykes, 32, was living in a cottage on his family's 17-acre estate in Malibu ...
news.sky.com/story/british-born-former-child-star-rory-sykes-dies-in-california-wildfires-13288039
Quick Glance: Mother Remembers Son Lost in Malibu Wildfire
- Rory Callum Sykes, 32, died in the devastating Malibu wildfires.
- His mother, Shelley Sykes, desperately tried to extinguish the flames but was unable to help.
- By the time she sought assistance from firefighters, it was too late, and Rory had perished.
- Shelley described her son as courageous and a true humanitarian who overcame significant challenges.
L.A. wildfires have destroyed these film and TV landmarks: Famous Los Angeles landmarks from the city's long history in cinema and television have been ...
fastcompany.com/91258422/l-a-wildfires-have-destroyed-these-film-tv-landmarks
Quick Glance: Destruction of Iconic Film Sites by L.A. Wildfires
- California wildfires have damaged or destroyed significant film and TV landmarks, including Palisades Charter High School and Will Rogers' ranch house.
- Palisades Charter High School sustained substantial damage but remains intact and is known for numerous film appearances.
- Will Rogers' ranch and the Topanga Ranch Motel were completely destroyed, with the latter having been abandoned and deteriorating for nearly two decades.
- Both the Reel Inn Malibu and the Bunny Museum, popular local attractions, were also lost in the fires.
'Abominable': Trump and GOP Float Tying Los Angeles Wildfire Aid to Debt Ceiling: "It's outrageous that Trump and House Republicans are threatening to ...
commondreams.org/news/california-wildfire-disaster-debt-ceiling
Study on home ownership: property owners have significantly more money in old age than tenants
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/immobilien-eigentuemer-haben-laut-pestel-studie-im-alter-deutlich-mehr-geld-als-mieter-a-6dfc3ccb-14d9-42d5-a85c-9952c2723162
CBS News Jan 13
President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for the Senate's confirmation process ... Show more
Here's the confirmation hearing schedule for Trump's Cabinet picks - CBS News
Here's the confirmation hearing schedule for Trump's Cabinet picks - CBS News
The desire to own your own home: this is how high your net income must be to buy today
fr.de/wirtschaft/der-wunsch-nach-einem-eigenen-haus-so-hoch-muss-das-netto-einkommen-heute-fuer-den-kauf-sein-zr-93509613.html
Trump’s deportation vows only for ‘rabid’ Republicans and will fail, says Newt Gingrich
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/13/trump-immigration-newt-gingrich
Global Brand Ambassador Xiao Zhan, who stars in the House’s Year of the Snake campaign, is captured moments before Weibo Night in Beijing ... Show more
Heidi Montag Hits No. 1 on iTunes After Her House Burned Down: Heidi Montag’s “Superficial" is No. 1 on iTunes after her husband, Spencer Pratt ...
variety.com/2025/music/news/heidi-montag-number-one-itunes-spencer-pratt-palisades-fire-1236272656/
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A dad and daughter help California wildfire evacuees: A father-daughter team in the Los Angeles area are staying in their home behind the fire barricades and ...
apnews.com/article/california-wildfire-los-angeles-altadena-palisades-ba53eb273810912c31b9ca45debdc154
Mel Gibson spreads conspiracy ideas about Los Angeles fire: Actor Mel Gibson lost his home in the fire, now he's looking for culprits. Speaking to Fox News ...
stern.de/lifestyle/mel-gibson-verbreitet-verschwoerungsideen-ueber-feuer-von-los-angeles-35374178.html
House Republicans face massive debt problem: House Republicans have a problem. They want to pass a massive agenda for President-elect Trump ...
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House in Malibu burnt down: Paris Hilton sets up relief fund for victims of the blaze
n-tv.de/leute/Paris-Hilton-richtet-Hilfsfonds-fuer-Opfer-der-Feuersbrunst-ein-article25482500.html
Quick Glance: Celebrities lose homes; Curtis donates for wildfire aid
- The devastating Los Angeles wildfire has affected numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton, who lost their homes.
- Jamie Lee Curtis announced a $1 million donation to support firefighters and victims, expressing concern over the destruction in her community.
- Other affected stars, such as James Woods and Mandy Moore, shared the emotional toll of evacuation and losing their residences.
- Upcoming Hollywood awards have been postponed or canceled, while organizations like CORE provide masks and supplies for those impacted.
Palisades Fire Threatens Brentwood, Including the Getty Center: The authorities expanded mandatory evacuation orders to parts of the neighborhood on Friday night ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/11/us/palisades-brentwood-encino-getty.html
LA fires: Paris Hilton and Mel Gibson among stars to see homes destroyed in blaze
news.sky.com/story/la-fires-paris-hilton-and-mel-gibson-among-stars-to-see-homes-destroyed-in-blaze-13286445
Quick Glance: Paris Hilton mourns her burned Malibu mansion
- Paris Hilton emotionally returned to the remains of her Malibu mansion, devastated by wildfires.
- She watched her $8.4 million home burn live on TV, expressing feelings of heartbreak and loss.
- Hilton highlighted her family's safety and thanked firefighters and responders for their efforts.
- The catastrophic wildfires in California have resulted in multiple fatalities and significant evacuations.
‘It was just dust’: Shocked families return to find their charred homes: Now four days since the flames erupted in and around Los Angeles, many residents have ...
smh.com.au/world/north-america/it-was-just-dust-shocked-families-return-to-find-their-charred-homes-20250111-p5l3in.html
Fires continue into the weekend in Los Angeles: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Many watched their homes burn on television in a state of shock. Since the flames erupted in ...
thehill.com/homenews/5080716-fires-continue-into-the-weekend-in-los-angeles/
Trump seeks to get GOP in line ahead of second term: President-elect Trump is looking to get Republicans in line, hosting meetings with House and Senate ...
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Former Australian child actor Rory Sykes killed in LA wildfires as author mom tried to find help when water ran out
nypost.com/2025/01/11/us-news/la-wildfires-former-australian-child-actor-rory-sykes-killed-in-malibu-as-author-mom-tried-to-find-help-when-water-ran-out/
RIP Otto Schenk 🖤 Schenk spent well over 70 years on stage as an actor, but also made a name for himself as a theater and opera director. Now the busy man ... Show more
Mel Gibson’s Malibu House Burned Down While He Was in Austin for Joe Rogan Interview: “My Place Looked Like Dresden”
hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/mel-gibson-wildfires-malibu-house-burned-down-joe-rogan-1236106022/
Quick Glance: Mel Gibson Praises Ivermectin as Cancer Cure
- Mel Gibson stated in a podcast that three of his friends were cured of advanced cancer after using ivermectin and fenbendazole.
- Gibson expressed his belief in natural remedies and the notion that every ailment has a natural cure.
- He noted that his friends combined these medications with additional treatments and currently show no signs of the disease.
- The FDA has not approved ivermectin for COVID-19 treatment but has retracted previous statements about its use solely for animals.
Decider Jan 12
Cancer-stricken Dave Coulier details 'roller coaster' effects of chemotherapy: The comedian, 65, said on his podcast "Full House Rewind" that his ...
pagesix.com/2025/01/11/celebrity-news/cancer-stricken-dave-coulier-says-chemotherapy-has-had-a-roller-coaster-of-effects/
Childhood home of AC/DC founders mistakenly demolished by Sydney property developers
abc.net.au/news/2025-01-08/acdc-home-demolished-sydney-developers-angus-malcolm-young/104794802
House passes International Criminal Court sanctions bill in response to Netanyahu warrant
cnn.com/2025/01/09/politics/house-icc-sanctions-bill-israel/
Exclusive | Owner of 'miracle' Malibu mansion reveals why he thinks house survived raging fire
nypost.com/2025/01/10/us-news/owner-of-miracle-malibu-mansion-reveals-why-he-thinks-house-survived-raging-fire/
Tina Knowles revealed that her Malibu bungalow burned down in the Los Angeles fires
Quick Glance: Devastating Wildfires Destroy Celebrity Homes in LA
- Wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed homes of numerous celebrities, including Mandy Moore and Billy Crystal.
- Over 1,000 structures have burned due to the uncontained Palisades fire, with an additional 200 to 500 structures damaged by the Eaton fire.
- Crystal and Moore expressed their grief over the loss of their homes and thanked firefighters for their tireless efforts.
- Other affected celebrities include Adam Sandler, Ben Affleck, and Tom Hanks, as mandatory evacuations have been ordered.
LA fires live updates: Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires still uncontained; multiple people dead and thousands of homes destroyed
smh.com.au/world/north-america/la-fires-live-updates-blazes-continue-to-burn-across-california-multiple-people-dead-and-thousands-of-homes-destroyed-20250109-p5l35s.html
CBS News Jan 09
Celebrities share their stories of evacuation and loss amid devastating fires: Actor James Woods broke down in tears, saying 'I'm sorry, I thought I would be ...
cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/palisades-fire-celebrities-evacuation-loss/
Chad: Military says it foiled attack on presidential palace: 18 assailants and two soldiers were killed after a failed attempt to storm the presidential palace ...
dw.com/en/chad-military-says-it-foiled-attack-on-presidential-palace/a-71251244
Fires in Los Angeles: "I couldn't save anything, my future is uncertain": Five fires are raging around Los Angeles at the same time. In the Pacific Palisades ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/usa-unter-trump/braende-in-los-angeles-ich-konnte-nichts-retten-meine-zukunft-ist-ungewiss-110221263.html
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Prince William pays tribute to ‘incredible’ Kate on her birthday: The couple have released a new picture of the Princess of Wales, who turns 43 today
thetimes.com/uk/royal-family/article/unseen-photo-kate-princess-of-wales-birthday-f9cbcx308
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James Woods' House Burning Sparks Online Celebrations: The Oscar-nominated actor is one of the many people who has had to evacuate their homes due to the ...
newsweek.com/james-woods-house-burning-online-celebrations-palisades-fire-2011510
Quick Glance: James Woods Grieves Loss of Home to Wildfires
- Actor James Woods broke down in tears recounting the destruction of his home by devastating California wildfires.
- His wife's 8-year-old niece offered her piggy bank to help rebuild their house, which deeply touched Woods.
- The wildfires in Southern California have resulted in at least five fatalities and forced over 150,000 evacuations.
- Woods expressed his sorrow on social media, highlighting the importance of friends during such tragedies.
Jeffries positions Democrats against Trump's expansionism: "What about the November presidential election had anything to do with invading Greenland or seizing ...
axios.com/2025/01/08/jeffries-democrats-trump-greenland-panama-mexico
Quick Glance: Jeffries warns against Trump's imperialist agenda
- Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader, stated that Democrats will oppose Trump's vision of new U.S. imperialism.
- Trump suggested using military force to claim the Panama Canal and Greenland while proposing to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
- Jeffries emphasized the need to focus on pressing issues for Americans, such as high living costs.
- Some Democrats, like Senator John Fetterman, are open to discussing the purchase of Greenland but oppose any forceful actions.
Matt Gaetz Floats a Run for Florida Governor in 2026: The former congressman was the focus of a House Ethics panel report accusing him of “regularly” paying for ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/08/us/politics/matt-gaetz-florida-governor.html
Quick Glance: Gaetz Considers Run for Florida Governor
- Matt Gaetz is contemplating a run for Florida governor in 2026.
- He asserts having a pro-consumer vision and solutions for the state's insurance issues.
- He seeks time for prayer and discussions with his wife before making a final decision.
- Previously embroiled in legal controversies, Gaetz has denied any wrongdoing.
Home of South Korean president turned ‘into fortress’ ahead of second arrest attempt
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/01/08/home-south-korean-president-fortress-second-arrest-attempt/
Twist after Albo shreds CoolCabana trend: Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie has accused Anthony Albanese of being “un-Australian” and “elitist” after he weighed ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/home/outdoors/unaustralian-and-elitist-senators-reaction-to-prime-ministers-cool-cabanas-comment/news-story/33282d71aafa0ffbe481d6fc4ab763b2
Mandy Moore Says L.A. House Burned Down in Eaton Wildfire: “I’m Absolutely Numb”: 'This Is Us' actress Mandy Moore has tragically shared that she lost ...
hollywoodreporter.com/news/local-news/mandy-moore-la-house-burned-down-wildfire-1236104584/
Here's where things stand for several major landmarks in the Los Angeles fires: The fires raging across Los Angeles are putting some cultural institutions in ...
npr.org/2025/01/08/nx-s1-5252587/los-angeles-fires-landmarks-culture-arts
Celebrity Homes Burn Down in LA Fires: Adam Brody, Anna Faris, More: Celebrities' homes have burned down in the LA fires, including Leighton Meester ...
variety.com/2025/biz/news/celebrity-homes-burn-down-la-fires-adam-brody-anna-faris-1236270254/
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Getty Villa Museum grounds catch fire: The Getty Villa has caught fire in the wind-driven fire burning out of control in Pacific Palisades ...
latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-07/getty-villa-museum-catching-fire-lafd-says
Quick Glance: Fire Endangers Iconic Getty Villa Museum
- A brush fire in Southern California posed a threat to the Getty Villa, a renowned art museum.
- The fire rapidly spread, endangering over 10,000 homes and 13,000 structures.
- The villa was promptly closed for the safety of staff and collections, with fire prevention measures in place.
- Gratitude was expressed for the tireless efforts of the Los Angeles Fire Department and other agencies in safeguarding the villa.
CBS News Jan 07
House passes Laken Riley Act, approving immigration measure in first bill of new Congress - CBS News
Quick Glance: First Legislative Move of New Congress: Laken Riley Act Passed
- The House passed the Laken Riley Act 264 to 159, marking it as the first legislation of the 119th Congress.
- The bill, reintroduced by Rep. Mike Collins, blames the Biden administration's open border policies for the murder of Laken Riley.
- It empowers state attorneys general to sue the federal government for failure to enforce national immigration policies that harm states.
- The Laken Riley Act now moves to the Senate for consideration, with limited Democratic support anticipated for advancement.
Donald Trump about to be sworn in: Will he soon be allowed to do anything?: Donald Trump could have died behind bars. Instead, he is returning to the White House ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/donald-trump-kurz-vor-vereidigung--darf-er-bald-alles--35358254.html
House Passes ‘Laken Riley Act’ to Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes
nytimes.com/2025/01/07/us/house-bill-migrants-crime-laken-riley.html
Johnson says no cuts to Social Security and Medicare to fund Trump's agenda: "The Republican Party will not cut benefits," the House speaker told reporters.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/johnson-cuts-social-security-medicare-fund-trumps-agenda/story
Quick Glance: Trump's Comprehensive Legislative Initiative on Horizon
- President-elect Trump and Speaker Johnson are planning a sweeping bill to reshape taxes, borders, and federal spending.
- This legislation could spark a multitrillion-dollar political battle that may extend into late spring or beyond.
- A key feature includes Trump's pledge for no taxes on tips, while Republicans seek offsets to cover costs.
- The strategy to pass a single large bill was solidified during a New Year's meeting, aiming to unite party factions and maximize support.
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