LA Wildfires: Death toll rises to 24 as winds intensify in area

(Per ABC NEWS): Thousands of firefighters are continuing to battle several wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong Santa Ana winds. About 105,000 people remain under
Pres. Biden speaks with Israeli PM Netanyahu on hostage, cease-fire deal

The White House said onn Sunday that President Joe Biden has spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a race to reach a Gaza hostage and cease-fire deal before Biden leaves office on Jan. 20. The
Buffalo Bills defeat Denver Broncos with 31-7 win in wild-card playoff game

The Buffalo Bills defeated the Denver Broncos in their wild-card playoff game on Sunday with a 31-7 win, advancing to the postseason for a fifth straight season. Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes, while James Cook scored
New England Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as their new head coach

The New England Patriots have hired Mike Vrabel as the franchise’s new head coach, per multiple reports. The team confirmed Vrabel’s hiring Sunday, announcing Vrabel as the 16th head coach in franchise history. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter,
Death toll rises to 10 in Los Angeles wildfires, the largest in California history

The death toll has risen to 10 in the greater Los Angeles area after a series of destructive wildfires ravages the region, forcing approximately 180,000 from their homes and destroying entire streets and thousands of structures. The
All five living presidents attend the funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter

Nearly two weeks after former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100, all five living presidents gathered to honor him during his funeral service at the National Cathedral in Washington on Thursday morning. Carter, the
NFL announces contingency plan for Vikings-Rams wild-card game at SoFi Stadium amid LA wildfires

The NFL announced that a contingency plan has been put in place ahead of the Los Angeles Rams-Minnesota Vikings wild-card matchup Monday at SoFi Stadium, while it continues to monitor the ongoing wildfires in California. The No. 4-seeded
Baltimore Ravens WR Zay Flowers ruled out of wild-card game vs. Steelers due to knee injury

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers will not play in this weekend’s wild-card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after sustaining a knee injury in Saturday’s Week 18 regular-season finale. Flowers, the Ravens’ leading receiver, did not practice
Thousands evacuate after Los Angeles wildfires leave at least 5 dead, with new fire breaking out

Devastating wildfires continue to burn out of control, sparked by dry conditions and powerful winds, in the greater Los Angeles area. As of Thursday morning have killed at least 5 people and forced 100,000 people to evacuate
President-elect Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in hush money case sentencing

President-elect Donald Trump is seeking intervention from the Supreme Court to block the sentencing in his hush money case in New York, which is scheduled for Friday at 9:30 a.m. Earlier this week, New York Judge Juan