Day: January 7, 2025

In a provocative and headline-grabbing Tuesday speech on his territorial ambitions for the United States, incoming US leader Donald Trump was heavy on intimidation but light on details — leaving many wondering how seriously the comments should be taken.At the United Nations, the incoming US leader’s latest comments won little applause.

Jan. 7—Most Spokane County offices will be closed Thursday to coincide with a declared National Day of Mourning in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. The closures are necessitated by the bargaining agreements in place with large swathes of county employees that specify union members are to receive all federal holidays, including one-time occasions, said Spokane County Commission Chair …

Firefighters are in for a long and dangerous night battling the Palisades fire as fearsome winds are forecast to grow even stronger and could hinder efforts to fight the fire by air.

Hollywood cancels film premieres as firefighters battle ‘extreme’ wildfire – There have been no injuries reported, but multiple structures have been damaged in the blaze which saw more than 250 firefighters on the scene.

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s news conference at Mar-a-Lago was a reminder of what the next four years may have in store.

As the more than 1,200-acre Palisades Fire rages, a Southern California cultural touchstone – the Getty Villa along Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades – is threatened.  In a statement,…

Bing is using a clever new trick to convince users into thinking that they’re using Google by changing the look of the site.

Crowds of people wrapped up against the bitter January cold clutch signs emblazoned with the slogan “Stop the Steal,” wave US flags, and don red MAGA-like hats.

NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz spoke with Adam Handler, a Los Angeles resident who had to evacuate and leave his car behind after an officer warned that they need to “get out if they want to live.” Handler’s car was among a group of vehicles that were bulldozed to make a clear evacuation path.