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LAUSD Schools Closed Amid Growing Wildfire in Pacific Palisades

LAUSD Schools Closed Amid Growing Wildfire in Pacific Palisades

Amid concerns over a swiftly growing wildfire in Pacific Palisades, several Los Angeles Unified School District schools will be closed on Wednesday, officials announced Tuesday evening. Closed Schools Among the campuses that will be shut: ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks After sweeping all seven battleground states this year and becoming the first Republican to win the na ...

Massive Brush Fire Prompts Evacuation in Los Angeles

Massive Brush Fire Prompts Evacuation in Los Angeles

A brush fire that has spread to over 1,200 acres in Los Angeles amid a massive windstorm has prompted a mass evacuation in the upscale Pacific Palisades area on Tuesday. The windstorm fueling the Palisades Fire has forced mandatory evacuations and canceled events in the area. ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Responds to Lawsuit Alleging Childhood Sexual Abuse

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Responds to Lawsuit Alleging Childhood Sexual Abuse

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded in a lengthy statement Tuesday after his estranged sister filed a lawsuit accusing him and his family members of childhood sexual abuse. ...

The View Co-Host Sunny Hostin's Husband Accused of Insurance Fraud

The View Co-Host Sunny Hostin's Husband Accused of Insurance Fraud

The husband of "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin, Dr. Emmanuel "Manny" Hostin, an orthopedic surgeon, has been accused of insurance fraud in a federal lawsuit filed last month. Hostin and his practice, Hostin Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, were among over 180 defendants named in a major RICO case filed in New York on Dec. 17. ...

Disgraced Congressman George Santos Seeks Delay in Sentencing for Podcast

Disgraced Congressman George Santos Seeks Delay in Sentencing for Podcast

NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so he can pay off more than half a million dollars in fines by making more episodes of his recently launched podcast “Pants on Fire.” ...

آمریکا با اختصاص ۱۷۵ میلیارد دلار کمک به اوکراین

آمریکا با اختصاص ۱۷۵ میلیارد دلار کمک به اوکراین

به گزارش خبرگزاری مهر به نقل از خبرگزاری آسوشیتدپرس، آمریکا با اختصاص ۱۷۵ میلیارد دلار کمک‌های مالی و تسلیحاتی به کی یف، بزرگترین حامی جنگ اوکراین به شمار می‌رود. با این حال، انتقادهای دونالد ترامپ از کمک به اوکراین و وعده‌ها برای پایان بخشیدن به این جنگ، باعث ایجاد شتاب در دولت بایدن برای تسریع در روند ارسال تسلیحات به کی یف شده است. ...

Trump Considers Military Force to Take Greenland

Trump Considers Military Force to Take Greenland

President-elect Donald Trump made headlines during a recent news conference by suggesting the U.S. should take control of both the Panama Canal and Greenland. Trump's bold statements included not ruling out the use of military force to achieve these goals, sparking controversy and debate. ...

Justin Verlander Signs One-Year Deal with San Francisco Giants

Justin Verlander Signs One-Year Deal with San Francisco Giants

Right-hander Justin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants are in agreement on a one-year, $15 million contract, sources tell ESPN, continuing the future Hall of Famer's career at age 42 in one of the pitcher-friendliest stadiums in baseball. ...

The Legacy of President Jimmy Carter: A Tribute to America's Longest-Living Former President

The Legacy of President Jimmy Carter: A Tribute to America's Longest-Living Former President

The casket bearing America’s longest-living former president, Jimmy Carter, arrived in D.C. on Tuesday after a weekend of memorial events in his native Georgia. It was carried in a horse-drawn caisson to the U.S. Capitol, where his body will lie in state in the Rotunda ahead of a grand funeral set for Thursday at Washington National Cathedral. ...

Justin Verlander Signs One-Year Deal with San Francisco Giants

Justin Verlander Signs One-Year Deal with San Francisco Giants

Justin Verlander Signs One-Year Deal with San Francisco Giants Coming off a disappointing 2024 season, Justin Verlander will look to rebound with t ...

UN Human Rights Office Expresses Concern Over Reports of Killings in Syria

UN Human Rights Office Expresses Concern Over Reports of Killings in Syria

International Legal Obligations Speaking in Geneva, OHCHR spokesperson Liz Throssell expressed concern over reports and videos allegedly showing the killing of Alawite men in Homs and other Syrian cities following the overthrow of the Assad regime. ...

Ogun State Police Arrest Suspects for Hacking WhatsApp Account and Child Trafficking

Ogun State Police Arrest Suspects for Hacking WhatsApp Account and Child Trafficking

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta WhatsApp Account Hacking Case The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended three suspects for hacking into the WhatsApp account of the state’s Criminal Investigation Department head, Deputy Commissioner of Police Bode Ojajuni, and defrauding his family and friends of over N1.1 million. ...

President-Elect Donald Trump's Criminal Sentencing

President-Elect Donald Trump's Criminal Sentencing

President-Elect Donald Trump's Criminal Sentencing President-elect Donald Trump’s criminal sentencing will take place on Friday as scheduled, as a New York appeals court shot down Tru ...

The Controversial Rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen

The Controversial Rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen

The Controversial Rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen As an MEP, Jean-Marie Le Pen voiced his hatred of the European Union and what he saw as its interference in French affairs. ...

Trump Warns of Potential Crisis if Hamas Doesn't Release Hostages

Trump Warns of Potential Crisis if Hamas Doesn't Release Hostages

President-elect Donald Trump recently made a strong statement regarding the hostages taken by Hamas from Israel on October 7, 2023. At a news conference, he warned that "all hell will break out" in the Middle East if these hostages are not released by Inauguration Day. ...

Venezuelan Opposition Leader's Son-in-Law Kidnapped in Caracas

Venezuelan Opposition Leader's Son-in-Law Kidnapped in Caracas

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González reported on Tuesday that his son-in-law, Rafael Tudares, was kidnapped in Venezuela's capital, Caracas. The incident occurred as Tudares was dropping off his two young grandchildren at school. ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Plan for Greenland and the Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump's Plan for Greenland and the Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday he wouldn’t rule out using “military force” to make Greenland and the Panama Canal US territories. Trump's Plans for Greenland “No, I can’t assure you on either of those two,” the incoming president told a reporter asking about the use of military force or economic coercion to acquire the territories. ...

Temporary Block on Release of Special Counsel Report on President-elect Donald Trump

Temporary Block on Release of Special Counsel Report on President-elect Donald Trump

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has issued a temporary block on the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the investigations into President-elect Donald Trump. This decision comes amidst heightened anticipation and speculation surrounding the contents of the report. ...

The U.S. Recognizes Sudanese Atrocities as Genocide

The U.S. Recognizes Sudanese Atrocities as Genocide

The toll of violence in Sudan is devastating. The Sudanese Red Crescent reported 2,000 bodies in a single day, with U.N. investigators estimating up to 15,000 deaths in Geneina alone. More than three million people have fled Sudan, including hundreds of thousands living in overcrowded camps in Chad. ...

U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Senior Hungarian Official Over Alleged Corruption

U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Senior Hungarian Official Over Alleged Corruption

ine envoy, Keith Kellogg, will attend the meeting in Germany. Ukraine has been fighting Russian forces in the eastern part of the country since 2014, when Moscow annexed Crimea and pro-Russian separatists declared independence in the Donbas region. ...

Man Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal Subway Fire Case

Man Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal Subway Fire Case

The man accused of fatally lighting a subway rider on fire in Coney Island last month pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to murder and arson charges in Brooklyn state court. ...

Trump Announces $20 Billion Investment in U.S. Data Centers

Trump Announces $20 Billion Investment in U.S. Data Centers

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $20 billion foreign investment to build new data centers across the United States. Emirati billionaire Hussain Sajwani, a Trump associate and founder of the property development company DAMAC Properties, is pledging "at least" that amount, the president-elect said at his Florida home Mar-a-Lago. ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Announces Resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Announces Resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he is stepping down after nearly a decade in office, pending the selection of a new leader by his Liberal Party. This move comes amidst a backdrop of political uncertainty, with the opposition Conservative Party poised to win upcoming elections and the looming threat of tariffs under the new U.S. ...

The Life and Legacy of Jean-Marie Le Pen

The Life and Legacy of Jean-Marie Le Pen

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of the far-right National Front party, passed away at the age of 96. His controversial and impactful life has left a lasting mark on French politics. ...