Day: January 12, 2025

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‘Experts will say there’s no such thing as a natural disaster.’ Climate reporter @AliWithers_ joins the weekend podcast to talk about what made the LA wildfires so catastrophic. Listen now: https://t.co/VHDYWDlrxC https://t.co/yNOkIc28qF

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Germany’s Baerbock pledges €50M for Syria at Riyadh talks

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said that Syrians needed “quick” relief and pledged additional aid. Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa is urging Western states to ease sanctions on the country.
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Can you read cursive? It’s a superpower the National Archives is looking for.

The National Archives looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive.
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Palisades Lost

Days after a devastating wildfire, residents of Pacific Palisades have started sifting through the ruins, and their memories.
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Trump Shooting Investigations

‘Why pick a battle over this?’: Trump’s threats over Panama Canal reopen wounds over 1989 US invasion

Hundreds of people were killed during Operation Just Cause. Trump has stoked fears the US could invade again
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Donald Trump claims “deranged” Jack Smith was fired

The special counsel, who led the classified documents and 2020 election obstruction cases into Trump, stepped down on Friday.
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Boeing and Google each give $1m for Trump inauguration

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Explosion Rocks One of Russia’s Largest Refineries in Major Aerial Strike

“This is not the first time this refinery has been hit,” a Ukrainian official said of the Taneco oil refinery.
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FBI

Los Angeles LIVE: ‘This Is What Apocalypse Looks Like’ | US Officials Give Up

A rare and terrifying fire tornado has been spotted amid the raging wildfires in Los Angeles. The swirling inferno is causing havoc as firefighters face unpr…

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Game, set and match: Ruud says proposing to girlfriend topped any Grand Slam final https://t.co/VSDz54BlAN https://t.co/SPJAren3bZ