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Joe Biden’s work, Donald Trump’s pressure: How US brought a hostage deal

Trump has made unmistakable statements recently: “If there is no deal by January 20, there will be “hell to pay,” “all hell will break loose.”
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California Wildfire Live Updates: Heavy Winds Expected In L.A., Ventura Counties—Federal Forecast ‘About As Bad As It Gets’

Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires.
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President Biden delivers final foreign policy speech

With one week left in office, the president stressed his staff is still forging ahead with important negotiations, like the one to end the fighting between Israel and the terror group Hamas.
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Firefighters battle to contain L.A. fires as Santa Ana winds are forecast to pick back up

“We are not in the clear as of yet,” Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristen Crowley warned.
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IRS to send $2.4B in unclaimed stimulus payments: Who is eligible?

According to a press release from the IRS, about $2.4 billion was expected to be distributed in December, and in most cases, the payments would arrive by late January 2025 to the bank account listed on the taxpayer’s 2023 tax return or to the address on record.
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Biden says hostage-release, ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel ‘on the brink’

He made the comment in a speech outlining his foreign policy legacy.
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LA fires live updates: Crews finding remains in Altadena

At least 24 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Her Plane Rerouted Amid Drone Activity

Rep. Greene reports flight diverted to DCA due to unauthorized drone activity near White House, raising security concerns in DC airspace.
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Joe Biden Says He Will Leave Trump A “Very Strong Hand To Play” In Foreign Policy, Says Administration “Pressing Hard” To Close Israel-Hamas Deal

Biden said that the administration was trying to close a Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.
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30 million people could qualify to use IRS free Direct File program. Here’s who is eligible

The IRS free Direct File program opens on Jan. 27 for taxpayers in 25 states. Here’s who qualifies for the 2025 tax season.