Christmas brings respite from heaviest downpour, but flooding, mudslide risks persist Los Angeles Times This week’s rain made the history books — and more is coming LAist LA responds to 350 traffic accidents, 600 tree emergencies during Christmas storms NBC Los Angeles Live updates: Mountain mudslide damage extensive, SoCal storm still a threat KTLA Another storm slams California on […]
Buyer in Arkansas wins $1.8 billion stocking stuffer in Christmas Eve Powerball drawing – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeChristmas miracles, sure. But is there such a thing as a Christmas Eve miracle? After Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, one winner probably believes in them. A lucky person who bought a ticket at a Murphy USA gas station in Cabot, Arkansas, northeast of Little Rock, will take […]
Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate – The New York Times
Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate The New York Times Judge grants injunction blocking US from detaining British anti-disinformation activist Reuters British campaigner launches legal challenge against Trump administration after deportation threat The Guardian EU warns of possible action after the US bars 5 Europeans accused of censorship AP News Announcement of Actions to Combat […]
Trump rings in Christmas Day with a flurry of posts denouncing perceived foes and casting doubt on the 2020 election – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeChristmas Eve found President Donald Trump in good humor, sitting in his Mar-a-Lago home and chatting with children on the phone about Santa Claus’ whereabouts as NORAD tracked his sleigh.“Nice, right?” he told reporters after taking a call. “Could do this all day long.”The festive mood soured […]
ICE officers shoot driver during immigration operation in Maryland, authorities say – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeFederal agents shot into a van during an immigration operation in Maryland on Christmas Eve in an incident that left two men hospitalized, federal authorities said.Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers approached a van in a quiet neighborhood in Glen Burnie, south of Baltimore, on Wednesday morning and […]