As the storm continues, the state is seeing flash flooding and reports of landslides in Los Angeles. Flood watches for other regions, including the Bay Area, Sacramento and San Diego are still in effect as of Tuesday morning.
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Authorities could not confirm if the leg belonged to a man or woman, or how much of the limb was found.
Houthis have been attacking US targets and commercial shipping in the Red Sea since Israel invaded Gaza following the October 7 Hamas attacks.
According to the Justice Department, Smirnov’s motivation for providing false statements to the FBI stemmed from his personal dislike of President Biden.
Police have apprehended three suspects in connection to the shooting.
Before Trump’s initial presidential campaign in 2016, Putin had lauded him as “outstanding and talented.” Biden has long been a vocal critic of Putin, labelling him a “killer” well before the invasion of Ukraine.
New York special election: Tom Suozzi wins seat vacated by George Santos in boost for Biden The Democrat Tom Suozzi won the New York congressional seat vacated by the disgraced Republican George Santos on Tuesday night, in a boost for Joe Biden ahead of the presidential election. The victory narrows the slim Republican majority in the House and gives Democrats a much-needed win in New York City’s Long Island suburbs, where Republican candidates have shown strength in recent elections. The Associated Press called the result after 52% of votes were counted, with Suozzi garnering 59% compared with 41% for Republican…
President Joe Biden strongly criticised his expected 2024 election rival, Donald Trump, for his recent remarks regarding NATO, labelling them as “foolish,” “disgraceful,” and “anti-American.” The Democrat condemned Trump’s suggestion that he would support Russia in attacking NATO members failing to meet defence spending obligations.
Former US President Donald Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to halt a lower court’s decision denying him presidential immunity from prosecution. Trump had argued that he couldn’t be prosecuted for actions taken during his presidency, particularly in a case involving election interference.
Former President Donald Trump has secured a decisive victory in the Nevada Republican caucus, winning by a significant margin. The only other contender listed on the ballot was Ryan Binkley, a pastor and businessman.
As a result of this win, Trump is set to claim all 26 delegates from Nevada, as per the party’s system for selecting its presidential nominee. Initial tallies reported by CNN indicated that the former president garnered over 98% of the total votes.
The US has cautioned Israel against launching a military offensive into Gaza’s southern city of Rafah without adequate planning, labelling such an action a “disaster.”
The White House emphasised that it would not support any significant operations in Rafah without properly considering the refugees.
These remarks follow Israel’s announcement that its military had been instructed to prepare for potential operations in Rafah.
US Senate bid to salvage Ukraine and Israel aid as border deal crumbles US lawmakers are working hard to save a plan to give military help to Ukraine and Israel. This plan hit a snag when the Senate said no to a deal about borders that both parties had agreed on. The failed deal bundled together restrictions for the US-Mexico border with help for Ukraine and Israel. It took four months to work out, but it fell apart after Donald Trump told Republicans to reject it. Republicans said the deal didn’t do enough to reform immigration. Some Democrats, on the…
The drone strike occurred on Wednesday night in Baghdad’s Mashtal neighbourhood, causing several loud explosions.
Taylor Swift threatens to sue student who tracks her private jet A student known for monitoring the flight movements of celebrities’ private jets faces legal action from Taylor Swift’s legal team over his online sharing of her flight details. Jack Sweeney uses publicly accessible data to track the departures and arrivals of aircraft owned by affluent individuals, posting them online with a one-day delay. Swift’s lawyers argue that this tracking constitutes “stalking.” In 2022, X (formerly Twitter) suspended Sweeney’s account following allegations by Elon Musk that he disclosed Musk’s “assassination coordinates.” Swift’s legal representatives have sent a cease-and-desist letter to…
Meteorologists warn that the heavy rainfall, posing life-threatening flash flooding risks, will persist through Tuesday.
The United States on Wednesday added more than a dozen Chinese companies to a list created
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A staggering 500,000 residents in California are currently without power, with forecasters issuing warnings of what they describe as “one of the most dramatic weather days in recent memory.”
US and UK launch strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen The US and UK have jointly conducted strikes on 36 Houthi targets spread across 13 locations in Yemen. This action follows the US launching strikes on 85 targets in Syria and Iraq on Friday, responding to a deadly drone attack on a US military base. Houthi rebels in Yemen, supported by Iran, initiated attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea in November, causing disruptions in global supply chains. Shipping companies have shifted away from using the Red Sea, responsible for nearly 15% of global seaborne trade, opting for a…
US elections: Joe Biden set to win South Carolina Democratic primary US President Joe Biden is projected to secure victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary, according to CBS. In a triumphant statement, President Biden vowed to make Republican Donald Trump a “loser.” This primary marks the first official Democratic party contest leading up to this year’s presidential election. With minimal competition for the Democratic nomination, President Biden is expected to achieve a resounding win in South Carolina. Reflecting on the pivotal role of South Carolina voters in breathing life into his 2020 campaign, the president expressed confidence that their support…
The strikes are expected to unfold over several days, and the timing will depend on weather conditions. This decision follows a drone attack near the Syrian border in Jordan on Sunday.
The 32-year-old is a staunch QAnon-style conspiracy theorist who is in heavy debt with school.
After the garbage was compacted at least four times, the driver noticed the woman through a camera on the lorry.
Mark Zuckerberg issued an apology to families claiming their children suffered harm from social media, particularly on platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
Judge blocks Elon Musk’s $56bn Tesla pay deal A judge in the US state of Delaware has annulled a $55.8bn (£44bn) pay deal awarded to Elon Musk in 2018 by the electric car company Tesla. The legal challenge was initiated by a shareholder who contended that the payment was excessive. Judge Kathaleen McCormick determined that the approval of the pay package by the Tesla board was “deeply flawed.” In a post on X, a platform owned by Musk, he advised, “Never incorporate your company in the state of Delaware.” Never incorporate your company in the state of Delaware— Elon Musk…
US weapons sales abroad hit record high in 2023, boosted by Ukraine war Overseas sales of US weapons experienced a significant surge last year, reaching a historic high of $238 billion (£187 billion), primarily fueled by increased demand following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The US government directly negotiated $81bn in sales, a 56% increase from 2022, the State Department reported. The rest were direct sales by US defence companies to foreign nations. Poland situated adjacent to Ukraine and currently undertaking a military expansion initiative, emerged as one of the prominent buyers. Among its substantial purchases were Apache helicopters for $12…