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What to Know About the Hydrants That Ran Dry Amid the Fires in LA

As wildfires become increasingly common in urban areas, public water systems are often unable to meet the firefighting demand.

By Brittany Peterson and Michael Phillis / AP

Los Angeles Battles Fierce Fires Exacerbated by Strong Winds

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency and suggested the worst could still be yet to come

By Jaimie Ding, Janie Har and Julie Watson / AP

Could Trump Really Rename the Gulf of Mexico?

In a press-conference, the President-elect said he would try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” a name he said has a “beautiful ring to it.”

By Meg Kinnard / AP

Justice Department Accuses Several Landlords of Scheming to Keep Rents High

Those landlords were added to an existing lawsuit against RealPage, which runs an algorithm that recommends rental prices to landlords.

By Jesse Bedayn / AP

Police Say Suspect in Tesla Explosion Outside Trump Hotel Used AI to Help Plan Attack

Sheriff of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department called the use of generative AI a “game-changer” and “a concerning moment” and said the department was sharing information with other law enforcement agencies.

By Mike Catalini / AP

Minneapolis Agrees to Overhaul Police Training and Force Policies After George Floyd's Murder 

The deal incorporates and builds on changes the Minneapolis Police Department has made since the death of George Floyd.

By STEVE KARNOWSKI / AP

FDA Limits Toxic Lead in Some Baby Foods

The limits are voluntary, not mandatory, for food manufacturers, but they allow the FDA to take action if foods exceed the levels.

By JONEL ALECCIA / AP

Why Iodine Deficiency Is Coming Back

People are getting less iodine because of changes in diet and food manufacturing.

By Mike Stobbe / AP

Jean-Marie Le Pen, Founder of French Far-Right, Dies at 96

He was known for his fiery anti-immigrant rhetoric that earned him both staunch support and widespread condemnation.

By Thomas Adamson, Sylvie Corbet, and Elaine Ganley / AP

Biden Admin Bans Medical Debt From Credit Reports

The move will remove $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of 15 million Americans.

By Michelle L. Price / AP

Tibet Earthquake Kills Dozens, Leaves Many Trapped in Rubble

China recorded the magnitude as 6.8. The U.S. Geological Survey said it measured 7.1, with an epicenter some 50 miles northeast of Mount Everest.

By Ken Moritsugu / AP

Trump Jr. Visits Greenland as Trump Revives Talk of U.S. Takeover of Island

The world’s largest island, which sits between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans and is 80% covered by ice, is an autonomous territory that’s part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

By Will Weissert and Michelle L. Price / AP

McDonald’s Becomes Latest Big Company to Roll Back Diversity Practices

McDonald’s cited a “shifting legal landscape” after a U.S. Supreme Court decision outlawed affirmative action in college admissions but a shifting political landscape may also have played a role.

By Dee-Ann Durbin / AP

Louisiana Person Is the First U.S. Bird Flu Death, Health Officials Say

Health officials have said the person was older than 65, and had underlying medical problems.

By MIKE STOBBE / AP

Trump Promises to Replace National Archivist After Agency's Role in Documents Case Against Him

The agency alerted the DOJ about potential problems with Trump’s handling of classified documents in 2022.

By WILL WEISSERT / AP

Trump Certified as 2024 Election Winner

Lawmakers convened under heavy security and a snowstorm to meet the date.

By By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MATT BROWN / AP

Sick Season Is in Full Force

Flu virus is trending high right now, and things are especially miserable in the South, Southwest, and western U.S.

By Mike Stobbe / AP

Here's What to Do if Your Flight Is Canceled Due to Winter Weather

While airlines can’t control the weather, they are required in the U.S. to provide refunds to customers whose flights are canceled.

By Associated Press

U.K.'s Starmer Slams Spread of 'Lies' on Grooming Gangs

The comments come in response to a barrage of attacks on his government from the billionaire Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk.

By Jill Lawless / AP

Biden Bans New Offshore Drilling in Most Federal Waters

The move is a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration to expand offshore drilling.

By Matthew Daly / AP
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