'Biggest Loser' Trainer Dolvett Quince talks California's resiliency amidst devastating wildfires Celebrity trainer Dolvett Quince talks about evacuating his home, California's resiliency and the hard working firefighters battling the wildfires sweeping California. 01/14/2025 - 5:44 pm | View Link
Los Angeles wildfires live updates: An additional 84,000 people could be ordered to evacuate, officials warn As firefighters around the Los Angeles area prepare for dry winds to potentially flare up new blazes, there are growing concerns over drinking water safety, the fires' causes and additional evacuations. 01/14/2025 - 6:30 am | View Link
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Franklin Fire | CAL FIRE Overnight, moderate Santa Ana winds with gusts of 30-50 MPH and low humidity continued, creating critical fire weather conditions. Winds will peak this morning and decrease by evening, but low humidity will keep the RED FLAG WARNING in effect until 6:00 PM.Firefighters are reinforcing control lines, mopping up hot spots near structures, patrolling challenging terrain, and completing ... 01/10/2025 - 7:59 pm | View Link
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE Preventing wildfires in the State Responsibility Area is a vital part of CAL FIRE’s mission. While these efforts have occurred since the early days of the Department, CAL FIRE has adapted to the evolving destructive wildfires and succeeded in significantly increasing its efforts in fire prevention. 01/10/2025 - 7:37 pm | View Link
Soto Fire | CAL FIRE FINAL UPDATE December 18 at 3:15 p.m. Crews walked the perimeter of the fire with a handheld GPS unit and mapped the fire at 25 acres. The Fire was 100% contained at 3:00 p.m. All resources have been released. 01/10/2025 - 7:30 pm | View Link
Incidents Ongoing emergency responses in California, including all 10+ acre wildfires. 13,926 Total Emergency Responses. 98 Wildfires. 35,999 Acres Burned. 5 Fatalities: Preliminary pending coroner confirmation. 10,000+ Structures Destroyed DINS assessments are underway for Palisades and Eaton Fires ... 01/10/2025 - 4:17 pm | View Link
Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host whom Donald Trump has nominated to be Defense Secretary, came under fire on Tuesday during his Senate confirmation hearing, where he faced questions about his history of alleged sexual assault and excessive drinking, his views on women in the military, and his role in the pardoning of men accused of war crimes.
by Ariana Figueroa, Oregon Capital Chronicle January 10, 2025
WASHINGTON — With a little over a week before the end of President Joe Biden’s term, his administration extended humanitarian protections for nationals from four countries Friday before President-elect Donald Trump, who has promised an immigration crackdown, returns to the White House.
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WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced plans to create a new agency called the External Revenue Service to collect tariffs and other revenues from foreign nations.
“We will begin charging those that make money off of us with Trade, and they will start paying,” Trump said Tuesday on his social media site, Truth Social.
“Senate Republican leaders are moving ahead on Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as defense secretary,” Punchbowl News reports.
“GOP senators were relieved Tuesday after Hegseth’s confirmation hearing despite the fact the nominee faced a barrage of tough questions from Democrats. The grilling — centered on allegations of sexual and financial misconduct, as well as his views on women’s roles in the military — didn’t appear to have an immediate impact on Hegseth’s confirmation prospects.”
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“The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Elon Musk over allegations that he misled shareholders about his Twitter stock purchases, escalating the agency’s long-simmering feud with the billionaire,” the Wall Street Journal reports.