Judge Karen Bass on what she does now, not where she was when the fires started
Video sucks. As the most destructive fire in the city’s history rages, tough Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass stands silently as a British reporter asks if she has anything to say to Angelenos. She was on her way back from Africa, halfway around the world, to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s president. “Do I owe […]
As fires ripped through L.A., Mayor Karen Bass was en route back from Africa
In the first 24 hours after the Los Angeles wildfire disaster, Mayor Karen Bass was constantly present on social media, urging Angelenos to evacuate evacuation zones and announcing the decision to declare a state of emergency. Meanwhile, the bus itself was far from the city. As the flames swept through the Pacific Palisades, she was […]
Biden celebrates birth of great-grandchild after briefing on L.A. fires
President Biden announced Wednesday that he has become a great-grandfather after a news conference about the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. “The good news is, starting today, I’m a great-grandfather,” Biden said at a Santa Monica fire station. The president and first lady Jill Biden had already scheduled a trip to Los Angeles to announce […]
‘The mountain is screaming at you’: L.A. fires become a collective trauma
More than 1,100 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed in the Los Angeles fires, and thousands more have been forced to evacuate. For Angelenos in the midst of the fires and those watching under apocalyptic skies, this is the first act of collective trauma that will change hearts and landscapes for generations. Unfortunately, […]
Wildfires near Yuma: Crews battling Cattle and Ranch fires
The cattle and ranch fires are small but are being fanned by strong winds. Crews are battling two wildfires in the Colorado River northeast of Yuma, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. The Cattle Fire burned about 25 acres 11 miles northeast of Yuma. The fire is threatening utility lines in […]
‘You’ll Lose The Next One Too’: Bill Maher Fires Back At Jon Cryer Over His Excuse For Harris’ Loss
In November, comedian Bill Maher took issue with actor Jon Cryer’s account of Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss in the 2024 presidential election, arguing that Cryer’s arguments will lead Democrats to further defeats. . Harris lost all seven battleground states and the popular vote to President-elect Donald Trump. According to Go to Cook Political Report. […]
No cooking, roasting over open fires in Maricopa County on Christmas Eve, Day: ADEQ
independent news media The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality issued a high pollution advisory Tuesday and Wednesday. A high contamination advisory means the highest concentrations of contamination may exceed federal health standards. Active children, adults, and people with lung diseases such as asthma should reduce prolonged or strenuous exercise outdoors. The state is asking residents […]
Army Fires Four-Star ‘Renegade General’ Who Promoted Deeply Unqualified Female Crony
The U.S. Army has fired a four-star general for abusing his authority by giving promotions and preferential treatment to less qualified female subordinates, according to an Army Inspector General report obtained by Military.com on Tuesday. Gen. Charles Hamilton, with the help of Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George and Lt. Gen. Walter Piatt, gave leadership […]
‘He Ruined A Lot Of Families’: Charlamagne Fires Back At Caller Who Says Biden Spent Career ‘Serving’ Americans
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Tuesday challenged a caller defending President Joe Biden’s decades-long political career and recent pardon of his son Hunter Biden. Biden pardoned Hunter on Sunday, after months of promising not to intervene after a Delaware jury convicted his son in June. The sender of “”The Breakfast Club” Biden justified the […]
Florida State Fires Multiple Coaches Amid Horrendous 1-9 Season
Massive changes are occurring in Tallahassee. It’s probably time for some cleaning for the Florida State Seminoles. Head coach Mike Norvell fired offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Alex Atkins, defensive coordinator Adam Fuller and receivers coach Ron Dugans. The move took place on Sunday. The firing came just one day after the Noles lost […]
