LA home spared during fires split in half by mudslide, raising new concerns for officals

A $2 million oceanfront home that mercilessly survived the destructive Pacific Palisades fires was split in half by a mudslide — raising new concerns about similar potential disasters amid the deadly infernos. The Los Angeles home, which is based near the Pacific Coast Highway, was destroyed when water runoff from firefighters battling the deadly inferno … Read more

Fake Amazon workers brutally attack Georgia bartender, 66, with ‘sledgehammer’ for 8 minutes in home invasion

Two suspects allegedly posed as Amazon workers and brutally attacked an unsuspecting elderly homeowner with a sledgehammer for 8 minutes as part of a deranged home invasion in Georgia. Terrifying surveillance video captured the moment the two men approached George “Dirk” Hardison’s front door in Savannah, Ga. on January 11. The suspected intruders were disguised … Read more

Clinton Spells Out His Plan to Curb Health Care Costs : Campaign: His reform package stresses free-market forces. But government would still play a major role.

Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton, campaigning in what has until recently been a Republican stronghold, filled in several blank spots Thursday on his plans for health care–an issue his strategists see as a key to winning suburban voters alienated from President Bush. Although Clinton has made health care reform a major issue in his campaign … Read more

Column: Political Road Map: Even before all the votes are counted, California ballot measures can become law

A worker counts absentee ballots at the L.A. County registrar-recorder’s office in Norwalk. Since 1970, state law has said ballot measures take effect the day after an election, even when ballots remain uncounted. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) It’s a phrase only five words in length, long enshrined in state law but increasingly seen … Read more

Biden – in rambling final sitdown interview – dismisses claim that Netanyahu slow-walked cease-fire to help Trump 

President Biden sat for his final TV interview as commander in chief Thursday during which he rejected the claim Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a cease-fire deal with Hamas in an effort to help President-elect Donald Trump.  Biden, who rambled and meandered throughout much of the sitdown, appeared notably confident in his answer when … Read more

U.S. population has become more diverse, 2020 census shows as redistricting frenzy begins

The U.S. Census Bureau released new data from the 2020 count on Thursday. The numbers, used for redrawing congressional and legislative districts, had been delayed due to the pandemic. (Paul Sancya / Associated Press) The United States is more diverse than ever, with growing numbers of Latino, Asian and multiracial residents, while the white population … Read more

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