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Friday, January 10, 2025

As LA burns, Mayor Bass has tough questions to answer

These wildfires raise questions about the management of Los Angeles and of California, a city and state with enormous wealth and power. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Fri Jan 10 2025

 
People embrace as they evacuate following powerful winds fueling devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, at the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, on Wednesday.

These wildfires raise questions about the management of Los Angeles and of California, a city and state with enormous wealth and power.

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Flames rise from the Sunset Fire in the hills overlooking the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 8, 2025.
 

Trump and Musk work overtime to make tragic LA fires worse

While wildfires rage across Los Angeles, Donald Trump and weirdo presidential wingman Elon Musk are doing all they can to make things worse.

President Joe Biden sits down with USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page for an interview in the Oval Office on Jan. 5, 2025.
 

Biden finally surrenders on student loans. It's a win for common sense.

Despite their best efforts, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris' attempts to bribe voters with student loan forgiveness didn't work.

US President Joe Biden speaks at a reception for newly elected Democratic members of Congress, in Washington, U.S. January 5, 2025.
 

Biden leaves White House in a flurry of success. We'll ignore it.

Like it or not, President Joe Biden managed to get much of his agenda accomplished as he left the White House. It's a case of what could have been.

The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company's U.S. head office in Culver City, California, on Sept. 15, 2020.
 

Banning TikTok won't secure our data. It's too late for that.

You realize that getting rid of TikTok won't change the fact that it's too late to start caring about our privacy, right?

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg listens as he testifies on Capitol Hill on Jan. 31, 2024.
 

ABSOLUTE FACT: Facebook ends fact-check program to please Trump

Mark Zuckerberg, the 72-year-old Yugoslavian orphan who runs Facebook, has announced his social media platform is ending its fact-checking program.

Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman and players celebrate after defeating Penn State 27-24 in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 09, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. They'll head to the College Football Playoff championship game on Jan. 20.
 

College football shows how universities can do DEI right

I'm a huge Notre Dame fan. But what I've learned from coach Marcus Freeman goes way beyond college football. DEI activists should, too

The silhouettes of a military vehicle and a soldier are seen near the Gaza border with in Israel, on Dec. 16, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
 

Palestinian program may reward person who killed Holocaust survivor

A Palestinian Authority program provides monthly payments to Palestinians convicted of violence against Israelis and imprisoned for their crimes.

Sophal Ear, as a toddler with his siblings and his widowed mother, center, in the late 1970s, when they were Cambodian refugees in Vietnam.
 

Jimmy Carter's legacy is deeply personal. It saved families like mine.

Jimmy Carter's legacy is an urgent reminder: Refugees are not statistics. They are families like mine ‒ moms, dads, kids fleeing unimaginable horrors.

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