Two Farewells in Fire and Peace

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

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The harsh climate, hazardous shipping, limited infrastructure and tiny local workforce have for years left a promised gold rush frozen in its tracks.

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

But the extraordinary collaboration between President Biden and President-elect Trump did not stop both sides from claiming credit.

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

President Biden delivered his fifth and final address from the Oval Office five days before the end of his single term in office.

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

Consumer prices rose 2.9% in December from a year earlier, marking the third consecutive monthly uptick in annual inflation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages until Hamas backs down from what it called a “last minute crisis.”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office accused Hamas of reneging on parts of the agreement in an attempt “to extort last minute concessions.”

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Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

Properties belonging to a bevy of Hollywood stars, from John Goodman to Anna Faris, were left as mere shells after fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades.

The agreement was met with cautious optimism after 15 months of war. But the Israeli prime minister’s office said there were some last-minute disputes with Hamas.

His Oval Office speech was the latest in a series of remarks on domestic and foreign policy intended to cement his legacy.

The colorant has been found in candies, baked goods, dairy products, fruit items, beverages, and medications.

His Oval Office speech was the latest in a series of remarks on domestic and foreign policy intended to cement his legacy.

The deal was set to be ratified by Israeli Cabinet on Thursday. But Netanyahu says, without specifying, that Hamas has gone back on several parts of the ceasefire agreement at the last minute.

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Netanyahu delayed his Cabinet voting Thursday on approving the historic deal, accusing Hamas of deserting parts of it while trying to “extort last-minute concessions.”

Netanyahu delayed his Cabinet voting Thursday on approving the historic deal, accusing Hamas of deserting parts of it while trying to “extort last-minute concessions.”

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Netanyahu delayed his Cabinet voting Thursday on approving the historic deal, accusing Hamas of deserting parts of it while trying to “extort last-minute concessions.”

The ceasefire deal agreed by Israel and Hamas has not ended the bloodshed in Gaza yet, nor the desperate wait for hostages' loved ones.

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The dispute underscores the fragility of the deal as mediators worked to ensure that it would go into effect on schedule.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday that the cease-fire deal with Israel and Hamas is on hold because of a “last-minute crisis,” as the Jewish State shared a new video of the terrorist group boasting of its “pride” at the October 7th terrorist attack.

For many service workers, a wealthy Los Angeles neighborhood represented an economic lifeline that the fires have now severed.

The dispute underscores the fragility of the deal as mediators worked to ensure that it would go into effect on schedule.

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Consumer prices rose 2.9% in December from a year earlier, marking the third consecutive monthly uptick in annual inflation.

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The dispute underscores the fragility of the deal as mediators worked to ensure that it would go into effect on schedule.

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It comes less than a month after Lively filed a complaint accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign.

Multiple reports have now confirmed that the "last-minute crisis" that held up the Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage deal on Thursday has been resolved, with the new deal expected to go into effect Sunday.

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Biden administration last week penalized a Sudanese rebel group of committing genocide.

The cabinet must ratify the deal, which would include the release of hostages. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he was confident it would start on Sunday.

Ossoff, the first-term Democrat, would defeat other potential Republican rivals.

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A populist proposal to auction off distressed federal government assets, such as loans, to pay for infrastructure and other policy priorities for working-class Americans is gaining renewed interest ahead of former President Donald Trump’s return to the White House next week.

It's the first time since May 2024 that 30-year mortgage rates have hit that mark. High rates are adding to the affordability challenges many Americans are facing.

A far-right minister threatened to resign if the cabinet approved the deal, while opposition lawmakers pledged to support the push for a cease-fire.

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It comes less than a month after Lively filed a complaint accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign.

A far-right minister threatened to resign if the cabinet approved the deal, while opposition lawmakers pledged to support the push for a cease-fire.

One of them is even working with a lobbying firm reportedly under FBI investigation.

A far-right minister threatened to resign if the cabinet approved the deal, while opposition lawmakers pledged to support the push for a cease-fire-and-hostage deal.

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Carney disclosed his intentions to a crowd in Edmonton, Alberta, the western Canadian city where he spent the bulk of his youth, promising an economic agenda focused on lifting the country from a period of stagnant growth.

Rifts with Hamas and a far-right minister’s threat to resign complicated progress toward the Israeli cabinet’s vote on the deal, which includes the release of hostages.

The dispute underscores the fragility of the deal as mediators worked to ensure that it would go into effect on schedule.

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Even though negotiators for Israel and Hamas reached a provisional deal for a truce, they continued to discuss outstanding issues through mediators.

U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent is facing sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an IRS tax filing system that Republicans have called to be cut.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached.

China said that its economy expanded by 5% last year, but a variety of weak signals have raised skepticism among some outside economists.

Netanyahu said he would convene his security Cabinet later Friday and then the government to approve the long-awaited agreement.

Comments from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu put deal back on track after he accused Hamas of reneging on the original agreement.

China said that its economy expanded by 5% last year, but a variety of weak signals have raised skepticism among some outside economists.

It comes less than a month after Lively filed a complaint accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign.

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