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Ben Affleck Faces Uncertainty as Military Vehicle Sits Outside Home Amid Wildfire Crisis
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18 hours ago

Ben Affleck Faces Uncertainty as Military Vehicle Sits Outside Home Amid Wildfire Crisis

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  • LA wildfires trigger police and military patrols for safety.
  • Ben Affleck's home in a key LA evacuation zone amid fires.
  • Authorities investigate near Affleck's with FBI, Nat'l Guard.
  • Hummer spotted at Affleck's as drone footage sought post-crash.
  • VP Harris lives near Affleck, raising area's profile.
  • Jennifer Garner and Jennifer Lopez aid fire-affected families.
  • Wildfires claim 27 lives and threaten many LA buildings.
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Palisades Fires: Caruso's Insight, Celebrity Losses, and Recovery Efforts
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5 hours ago

Palisades Fires: Caruso's Insight, Celebrity Losses, and Recovery Efforts

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  • Palisades Fire killed 27, destroyed homes, sparking wildfire prevention reforms in L.A.
  • Rick Caruso pushes for underground lines to cut wildfire risk after the fire devastation.
  • Celebrities like Killam, Goodman, and Moore lost homes, fueling prevention strategy talks.
  • L.A. appoints Steve Soboroff to lead recovery after the damage prompts strategy overhaul.
  • Taran Killam leaves off-Broadway show due to home loss, showing fires' personal impacts.
  • Firefighters face criticism for resource allocation after the Palisades Fire destruction.
  • Colbie Smulders aids wildfire victims online, supporting kids' aid groups post-disaster.
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Kyiv Attacked by Russian Missiles as Tensions Escalate in Ukraine
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2 hours ago

Kyiv Attacked by Russian Missiles as Tensions Escalate in Ukraine

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  • Russia's attack on Kyiv with drones and missiles killed at least three people.
  • Ukraine intercepted two of the four ballistic missiles aimed at Kyiv.
  • Frequent drone attacks on Kyiv increase, but missiles are rare and concerning.
  • Kyiv's rescue efforts hampered by a water main break during the attack.
  • France condemned Russia after a French plane was targeted, raising tensions.
  • Ukraine hit an oil depot in Russia's Kaluga region in retaliation.
  • The UK supports Ukraine as conflict with Russia escalates.
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Wildfires Delay Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Once Again
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3 hours ago

Wildfires Delay Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Once Again

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  • Resentencing of Menendez brothers delayed to March due to LA wildfires.
  • Wildfires have destroyed thousands of acres and disrupted legal services.
  • Over 25 lives lost, 12,000+ homes destroyed by LA wildfires.
  • Menendez brothers convicted in 1989, claim self-defense from parental abuse.
  • Brothers' sentences reconsidered after new evidence emerged.
  • DA Nathan Hochman needs time to prepare for the rescheduled hearing.
  • Public interest in Menendez case renewed by recent Netflix series.
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Ryanair Flight Rerouted Due to GPS Interference Near Russian Border
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17 hours ago

Ryanair Flight Rerouted Due to GPS Interference Near Russian Border

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  • Ryanair flight diverted to Warsaw due to GPS interference near Russia.
  • Incident involved descent to Vilnius resulting in reroute to Poland.
  • Lithuania faced 800 GPS issues in 3 months, linked to Russian tech.
  • Estonia and Finland also report Russia's GPS jamming practices.
  • Russia denies involvement despite claims from neighboring countries.
  • Lithuania's air navigation confirmed interference without broader impact.
  • Ryanair hasn't commented on risks and diversion due to interference.
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L.A. Battles Water Contamination & Federal Aid Debates Amid Wildfires
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22 hours ago

L.A. Battles Water Contamination & Federal Aid Debates Amid Wildfires

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  • Wildfires in L.A. threaten water quality with smoke and chemicals.
  • 'Do not drink' orders affect some Los Angeles neighborhoods.
  • 40,000 acres burned, 12,300 structures damaged in wildfires.
  • Republicans propose federal aid conditioned on policy changes.
  • California pays more in federal taxes than it receives in aid.
  • Health officials advise using bottled water and limiting hot water.
  • Wildfire costs might reach $275 billion; Biden offers $770 aid.
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Gaza Ceasefire Brings Hope to Palestinian Refugees in Syria Amid Uncertain Regional Tensions
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1 hour ago

Gaza Ceasefire Brings Hope to Palestinian Refugees in Syria Amid Uncertain Regional Tensions

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  • Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza.
  • The ceasefire ends 15 months of intense fighting in Gaza.
  • Syrian refugees in Yarmouk celebrated news of the ceasefire.
  • Palestinian refugees draw parallels to their own struggles in Syria.
  • Human Rights Watch noted similar tactics in Gaza and Syria.
  • 90% of Syrian residents, including those in Yarmouk, live in poverty.
  • Uncertainty about Israel's future actions in Syria dampens celebrations.
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Fire Chief Saves Homes Using Milk and Beer Amid LA Wildfires
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21 hours ago

Fire Chief Saves Homes Using Milk and Beer Amid LA Wildfires

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  • California wildfires have led to 27 deaths and serious destruction.
  • Over 12,000 structures have been destroyed by the fierce wildfires.
  • The Eaton Fire has burned more than 14,000 acres in Altadena.
  • Orange County Fire Chief Fennessy saved his brother's home from fire.
  • Fennessy used milk and beer to cool a melting gas meter due to no water.
  • Residents are advised to prepare for immediate evacuation.
  • California faces increasing challenges in wildfire management.
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Calls for Resignation of Los Angeles Fire Chief Amid Uncontrolled Wildfires
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12 hours ago

Calls for Resignation of Los Angeles Fire Chief Amid Uncontrolled Wildfires

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  • 40,000 acres burned, 27 dead in L.A. wildfires.
  • Calls for fire chief Kristin Crowley's resignation grow.
  • Crowley, first female fire chief, appointed in 2022.
  • Mayor Bass and Crowley dispute over fire department funding.
  • Critics slam engine placement in risky areas.
  • 1,000 firefighters not retained amid red-flag warnings.
  • Crowley defends her management as tension rises.
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Bruce Willis Thanks First Responders in Rare Public Video Amid LA Wildfires
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1 day ago

Bruce Willis Thanks First Responders in Rare Public Video Amid LA Wildfires

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  • Bruce Willis praises LA first responders amid ongoing wildfires.
  • LA wildfires have caused evictions and damaged infrastructure since January.
  • Emma Heming Willis raises awareness for frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
  • Celebrities like Swift and DiCaprio support LA wildfire relief efforts.
  • Willis family unites, supports families of first responders in LA crisis.
  • Tallulah Willis praises Bruce's bravery in battling FTD, showing family strength.
  • Bruce Willis stays resilient during rare public outing, engages LAPD officers.
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