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LA investigators probe possible link between power company, deadly wildfire
Los Angeles is now in recovery mode after wildfires ravaged the city in January 2025, leaving behind unprecedented devastation throughout the county. As the region begins to rebuild, investigators are working to determine the cause of the flames. A Southern California utility company may hold some of the answers. Possible link to Southern California Edison… -
New Iranian warship could reshape power in the Persian Gulf
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has introduced its first drone-carrier warship, the “Shahid Bagheri,” marking a significant expansion of the country’s naval capabilities. The vessel was unveiled in a ceremony at the Persian Gulf port of Bandar Abbas, according to state media. Why does Iran’s new ship matter? Iran’s development of a drone-capable warship… -
Chaos erupts in New Mexico courtroom; family attacks murder suspect
Full Story A routine court hearing in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Jan. 31 turned violent when three people attacked a murder defendant, setting off a chaotic brawl that was captured on courtroom surveillance footage. The altercation took place during a hearing for Alexander Ortiz, who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in January 2024. How… -
Netanyahu gives Trump a golden pager, reminiscent of covert Israeli operation
Full Story Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly presented President Donald Trump with a golden pager during their meeting at the White House on Tuesday, Feb. 4. While the exact reason for the gift was not publicly stated, it follows reports of a covert Israeli operation targeting Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon. What was the reported… -
Google drops diversity pledge, shifts DEI hiring strategy
Full Story Google is eliminating its diversity hiring goals and reviewing several diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives according to The Wall Street Journal. The decision follows similar rollbacks from other major tech companies, including Meta and Amazon, as businesses face growing scrutiny over DEI programs. What did Google change? In a recent internal memo,… -
Thieves steal 100,000 eggs worth an estimated $40,000 in Pennsylvania
Full Story As egg prices rise, they’ve become a target for criminals. Authorities in central Pennsylvania said they are on the hunt for a robber or robbers who stole 100,000 organic eggs worth an estimated $40,000 from the back of a trailer. Where did the egg theft happen? The egg heist took place around 65… -
Protests against Trump and Project 2025 expected in all 50 states
Protests against many of President Donald Trump’s policies and Project 2025 are expected to take place across the nation on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Organizers said they are trying to pull together protests in every state’s capital. How are protests being organized? The movement is being organized through websites and on social media with the hashtags… -
Calif. approves $50 million to protect policies against Trump, defend migrants
California lawmakers approved a $50 million bill package Monday, Feb. 3 that includes funding to defend the state’s policies against the Trump administration. The deal comes two months after Gov. Gavin Newsom called a special session following President Donald Trump’s election in an effort to, what he called, “Trump-proof” the state. The Democratic-led legislation plans…