09.01.2025 — Five Fires, Five Presidents, Carter's Last Farewell

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass became stone-faced when confronted by a reporter as she returned to America to find her city burning Wednesday.

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Raging wildfires that broke out in various regions of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday and Wednesday are spreading across the region due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing thousands of people.

Ann Altman, the sister of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, filed a legal complaint on Monday, alleging that her brother routinely sexually assaulted her from 1997 until 2006.

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The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Trump allies Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, recently announced that the new organization is recruiting for a “very small number” of full-time positions.

At least 5 are dead and thousands have fled their homes as multiple wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds blasted across Southern California.

Nitish Pahwa

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A call for much higher arms spending and the threat of grabbing allies’ land dial up pressure on members.

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At least five people were killed and more than 1,000 structures have been destroyed as fierce wildfires rage in the Los Angeles area, officials said.

Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a remarkably candid view of the blow to Iran.

Karen Bass was confronted by not one, but two locked doors while attempting to evade a persistent reporter.

More than 100,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders and California power outages hit at least 1.5 million.

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Raging wildfires that broke out in various regions of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday and Wednesday are spreading across the region due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing thousands of people.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after the Palisades Fire started that morning north of Malibu.

More than 1,100 buildings have burned and at least five people are dead in wildfires burning across L.A. County, making this one of the most destructive firestorms to hit the region in memory.

Authorities reported an unspecified number of "significant" injuries as concurrent fires raged in other parts of Los Angeles.

Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a remarkably candid view of the blow to Iran.

Authorities reported an unspecified number of "significant" injuries as concurrent fires raged in other parts of Los Angeles.

More than 2,000 structures have burned and at least five people are dead in wildfires burning across L.A. County. Red flag warnings remained in effect for Los Angeles County and much of Ventura County through Thursday.

At least 5 are dead and thousands have fled their homes as multiple wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds blasted across Southern California.

Authorities reported an unspecified number of "significant" injuries as concurrent fires raged in other parts of Los Angeles.

Authorities reported an unspecified number of "significant" injuries as concurrent fires raged in other parts of Los Angeles.

With the economy already damaged, Cairo says a stream of newcomers fleeing war are straining resources, and it’s seeking financial help from the West.

The Palisades fire has charred more than 15,000 acres as of Wednesday, burning about 1,000 structures, including many homes. Five people have died in the Eaton fire.

Authorities reported an unspecified number of "significant" injuries as concurrent fires raged in other parts of Los Angeles.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after the Palisades Fire started that morning north of Malibu.

At least five people have been killed, and officials expect the death toll to rise as the fast-moving blazes keep growing

Follow The Post’s live updates as several wildfires rip across Los Angeles, forcing at least 130,000 residents to evacuate.

The Palisades fire has charred more than 17,000 acres and burned about 1,000 structures, including many homes. Five people have died in the Eaton fire.

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Sunset fires are burning in Southern California, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Here are the latest updates.

Three new fires broke out in Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Wednesday. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said more than 7,500 personnel are helping in the response to the infernos.

Firefighters battled to get under control major blazes that killed five people and put 130,000 people under evacuation orders.

The Palisades fire has charred more than 17,000 acres and burned about 1,000 structures, including many homes. Five people have died in the Eaton fire.

The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires are burning in Southern California and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Here are the latest updates on the fires in Los Angeles County.

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Sunset fires are burning in Southern California, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Here are the latest updates.

Mayor Karen Bass has been ripped as the most “incompetent politician in America” after she managed to botch a fire emergency information website address by pointlessly telling locals to just visit “URL.”

It’s five years since Jeremy Corbyn resigned as leader of Britain’s Labour Party. In an interview, his former advisor Andrew Murray explains what went wrong for the left-wing leader.

Raging wildfires that broke out in various regions of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday and Wednesday are spreading due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing tens of thousands of people.

The Palisades fire has burned more than 17,000 acres and 1,000 structures, including many homes, while five people have died in the Eaton fire. At least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders.

Lebanon’s parliament chose a U.S.-trained general as president, ending a two-year vacancy in a sign of Hezbollah’s waning influence.

A call for much higher arms spending and the threat of grabbing allies’ land dial up pressure on members.

Raging wildfires that broke out in various regions of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday and Wednesday are spreading due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing tens of thousands of people.

The multiplying fires have killed at least five people, forced widespread evacuation orders and burned tens of thousands of acres, destroying homes, businesses and cultural landmarks.

The 39th U.S. President will be honored with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown.

She lent clothes to the Grateful Dead, was Janis Joplin’s lover and threw away her fortune on drugs.

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Lebanon’s Parliament chose a U.S.-trained general as president, ending a two-year vacancy in a sign of Hezbollah’s waning influence.

The multiplying fires have killed at least five people, forced widespread evacuation orders and burned tens of thousands of acres, destroying homes, businesses and cultural landmarks.

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Five people have died, more than 2,000 structures have burned and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders because of the wildfires burning across Los Angeles County. “We are absolutely not out of danger yet,” Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said.

The service at Washington National Cathedral will be followed by a burial in Maranatha, the former president's Georgia hometown.

The 39th U.S. President will be honored with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown.

Raging wildfires that broke out in various regions of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday and Wednesday are spreading due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing tens of thousands of people.

Five people have died, more than 2,000 structures have burned and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders because of the wildfires burning across Los Angeles County. “We are absolutely not out of danger yet,” Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said.

President Joe Biden's acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) chief called out the administration, saying it should have taken action sooner on the ongoing border crisis, claiming he wished Biden would have put in place executive actions earlier before the border got out of control.

President Biden honored Jimmy Carter in a eulogy at his funeral.

Firefighters are battling Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and forced thousands to flee their homes.

The multiplying fires have killed at least five people, forced widespread evacuation orders and burned tens of thousands of acres, destroying homes, businesses and cultural landmarks.

Wildfires blew through communities of every socioeconomic status and stripe, merging, psychically if not physically, into a kind of mega-catastrophe.

Firefighters are battling Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and forced thousands to flee their homes.

The funeral at Washington National Cathedral will be followed by a private service in Plains, the former president's Georgia hometown.

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Five people have died, but officials say the death toll is likely to be higher. More than 2,000 structures have burned and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders. Experts say L.A. is not out of danger yet and these fires have the potential to be the costliest wildfire disaster in American history.

As firefighters battle five blazes and hundreds of thousands of residents face evacuation orders, authorities are warning people not to turn to looting. They say 20 have been arrested already.

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Raging wildfires that broke out in various regions of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday and Wednesday are spreading due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing tens of thousands of people.

Firefighters are battling Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and forced thousands to flee their homes.

As multiple roaring fires across Los Angeles County destroy thousands of homes, buildings, and other structures, cell service has dropped out across large swaths of the city, prompting Elon Musk to provide free Starlink cell service to residents in need.

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

Another 200,000 people face evacuation warnings in Los Angeles area; 20 people have been arrested for looting.

Incoming National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told Breitbart News exclusively that every intelligence NSC official under outgoing President Joe Biden will be expected to vacate the premises by 12:01 p.m. Eastern on Inauguration Day.

Striking drone footage captured Los Angeles looking like a warzone as devastating wildfires tear through parts of Southern California, leaving a path of destruction in its wake.

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Several celebrities have made posts casting doubt on how some fires began in California’s Palisades and Eaton neighborhoods.

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María Corina Machado was seized by President Nicolás Maduro’s regime after she appeared at a protest in Caracas.

Firefighters are battling Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and forced thousands to flee their homes.

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Firefighters are battling Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and forced thousands to flee their homes.