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CBS News3 hours ago
Suspect in ex-lawmaker's assassination says he acted out of "gratitude"
Lim Kimya was gunned down by a motorcyclist as he arrived in Bangkok by bus from Cambodia with his French wife.
USA TODAY28 minutes ago
Winds poised to intensify, complicating LA wildfire battle: Live updates
Winds could threaten small signs of progress firefighters made over the weekend with the devastating Pacific Palisades Fire.
CBS News2 minutes ago
Mexico offers up to $1,300 to get guns off the street
The plan, called "Yes to Disarmament, Yes to Peace," will offer cash to those who anonymously leave weapons at designated drop-off locations.
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NBC Universal9 hours ago
Santa Ana winds will keep fire threat high until Wednesday evening, officials warn
The strongest winds are expected on Tuesday, according to L.A. area fire chiefs. There remains no rain in sight to help temper the flames.
CNN3 hours ago
Zelensky offers to release captured North Korean soldiers in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers held in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is willing to release North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine in the Kursk region of Russia in exchange for Ukrainian soldi…
Associated Press17 hours ago
Southern areas hit by winter storm thaw and power slowly returns
After a freezing winter storm shut schools, cut power and cancelled or delayed flights, the South was slowly thawing Sunday. Crews worked furiously and by Sunday morning power…
Reuters1 minute ago
European Central Bank joins Bluesky, rival to Elon Musk's X
The European Central Bank began posting on the Bluesky micro-blogging platform on Monday, joining a rival to Elon Musk's X just as the U.S. billionaire ramps up his political c…
CBS News2 minutes ago
L.A. dog owner explains how CBS News journalists rescued his pets in fire
Andrea Pasinetti was out of town when he got the call when a wildfire broke out in Pacific Palisades, where his home and three dogs were. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti was repor…
CBS News2 minutes ago
How contained are the Los Angeles fires, including the Palisades fire?
Here's the latest on containment for the fires burning across Southern California as firefighters work to get the blazes under control.
CBS News8 minutes ago
A month before fires, L.A. fire chief warned about impact of budget cuts
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 emergencie…
CBS News8 minutes ago
How to help victims of Southern California wildfires
Nonprofit groups are working to distribute essential supplies to those impacted by the fires across the Los Angeles area.
USA TODAY17 minutes ago
Over 20 arrested for crimes amid California fires, including burglar 'dressed like a fireman'
Officials issue warning about looting, other crimes amid the devastating wildfires in California.
CBS News14 minutes ago
As wildfires ravage L.A., here's a look at worst fires in California's history
Early estimates show that the total damage and economic loss due to the Los Angeles wildfires could be between $60 billion and $130 billion.
The Weather Channel14 minutes ago
Large Earthquake Strikes Off Japan Coast; Tsunami Advisory Issued
Here's what we know so far about this developing situation.
Time14 minutes ago
What Trump’s Election Tells Us About the UX of Government
The former Mayor of Oakland says that Trump's election indicates that many are fed up with out-dated government systems.
Reuters17 minutes ago
Key Irish government negotiator expects new coalition by Jan. 22
A new Irish coalition government will likely be in place by next week, a senior member of a group of independent lawmakers negotiating with the two large centre-right parties s…
CBS News14 minutes ago
Former child actor killed in L.A. fires as water ran dry, mother says
Shelley Sykes told Australian media of a desperate battle to save her 32-year-old son Rory Sykes, who had cerebral palsy.
CBS News14 minutes ago
Maps show where fires are burning right now in L.A. area
Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, are burning across Los Angeles.
USA TODAY34 minutes ago
Where are mandatory evacuation orders today for California wildfires? See LA County maps
LA County remains under a red flag warning as many areas are placed on mandatory evacuation orders.
Associated Press38 minutes ago
Britain's leader unveils AI strategy, including vow to rip up red tape hindering AI projects
The British government pledged on Monday to rip up the red tape hindering construction of data centers that underpin artificial intelligence while promoting its “pro-innovation…
CNN13 minutes ago
Risks from ash and air pollution remain for people returning after wildfires. Here’s how to stay safe
As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air inside and be especially cautious when cleaning up. Sm…
The Today Show43 minutes ago
TikTok creators share ‘evacuation hauls’ amid LA wildfires. What experts say to bring in an emergency
As deadly fires continue to blaze across the greater Los Angeles area, residents are being forced to evacuate their homes.
Reuters40 minutes ago
Russia faces higher costs on sea-borne oil exports due to new US sanctions
Sweeping U.S. sanctions on Russia's oil industry will make it more expensive for Moscow to sell its oil and complicate sea-borne crude exports due to restrictions on tankers, a…
Reuters40 minutes ago
Ugandan opposition figure hit with extra charge carrying death penalty
Ugandan military prosecutors on Monday added a charge of "treachery" - which carries the death penalty - to the list of violations of military law they say were committed by a …
NBC Universal22 minutes ago
Maps: See how large the California wildfires are
Multiple major wildfires, including the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, are leaving a trail of destruction and death in the Los Angeles area.
Associated Press47 minutes ago
EU's executive branch denies cover up over the health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen
The European Commission denied on Monday that it had tried to cover up the state of health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen, after the head of the EU’s executive branch w…
USA TODAY57 minutes ago
Surge of cold air to bring below-freezing temperatures to Midwest Monday: See forecast
A cold front is moving through the Ohio Valley Monday, according to the National Weather Service, bringing below freezing temperatures to the area.
Associated Press1 hour ago
Russia says Iran's president will visit this week and sign a partnership pact with Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart this week for the signing of a broad partnership pact between Moscow and Tehran, the Kremlin said Monday. Th…
CNN36 minutes ago
Charles Darwin’s grave painted with dire environmental warning: ‘1.5 is dead’
Environmental activists in the UK painted Charles Darwin’s grave in Westminster Abbey on Monday with the words “1.5 is dead,” referencing the critical climate threshold that th…
NBC Universal33 minutes ago
Taliban do not see women as human beings, Malala Yousafzai says
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai decried the state of women’s rights in Taliban-led Afghanistan as “gender apartheid.”
Associated Press1 hour ago
Honey, miso and soy create an umami-rich marinade for rich, meaty salmon
Some of the mixture is set aside and combined with orange juice and zest, creating a bright sauce for drizzling over the finished dish. While the fish marinates, the broccolini…
The Weather Channel14 minutes ago
Wildfires Kill 24 In California As Santa Ana Wind Threat Rises Again Near Los Angeles
This week brings more red flag warnings as Santa Ana winds are expected to pick up again. The gusts could stoke the already-devastating fires in Los Angeles county as well as k…
USA TODAY1 hour ago
Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready to trade captured North Koreans for Ukrainian prisoners
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted a video showing the apparent interrogation of two North Korean soldiers captured alive in the war.
CNN54 minutes ago
Tsunami advisory triggered after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan
Japan’s Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of southwest Japan.

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