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Greenland, gas heaters and the Gulf: Takeaways from Trump’s press conference

President-elect Donald Trump made news with a series of assertions and pronouncements during a press conference on Tuesday, less than two weeks before he returns to the White House. During the 2024 campaign, Trump spoke often about keeping his focus on domestic issues and avoiding international entanglements. But on Tuesday, Trump suggested he is serious about expanding the territory of the United States.
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Democrats make a right turn on immigration

Some in the party’s ranks are moving in step with the electorate after last year’s political setbacks.
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‘Life-threatening’ fire spreads in Southern California

At least two fires sparked in Southern California on Jan. 7 amid a “life-threatening and destructive” windstorm event that’s sweeping through the region.
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College football coach fired for refusing COVID vaccine loses lawsuit after Obama-appointed judge’s ruling

Former Washington State head football coach Nick Rolovich has lost his lawsuit against the university over his firing for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.
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The 13 best women’s running shoes of 2025, tested & reviewed

A running coach and podiatrist share the best women’s running shoes from Brooks, Hoka, Nike and more
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Trump won’t rule out U.S. military taking Greenland for ‘national security purposes’

“It might be that you’ll have to do something. The Panama Canal is vital to our country” Trump said, adding that, “we need Greenland for national security purposes.”
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What to Know About Trump’s Interest in Greenland

For years, President-elect Donald Trump has been interested in acquiring Greenland. But he ramped up his comments on Tuesday when he wouldn’t rule out using military force or economic coercion to take control of the Danish territory, adding that “we need it for national security.” His comments came …
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Trump’s annexation talk extends a long U.S. tradition of political miscalculation about Canada

President-elect Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that he wants Canada to join the United States have become a staple of his presidential transition.
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Pacific Palisades fire burning out of control as thousands evacuate amid dangerous windstorm

A fast-moving fire in the Pacific Palisades grows to 200 acres Tuesday amid ‘life-threatening and destructive’ winds. Nearby residents have been ordered to evacuate.
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Wild weather brings snow to the South and Santa Ana winds to the West

As the South prepped for snow and more cold starting Wednesday, residents in Southern California faced off with hurricane-strength winds.