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Politics latest: Number 10 says no timescale for action on child abuse report; Farage has ‘no desire to go to war’ with Musk

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Southern California prepares for “life-threatening and destructive windstorm” as state deploys fire resources

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New twin study links higher fruit and vegetable intake to reduced depression in adults over 45

Individuals who consumed fewer fresh foods were more frequently affected by depression, with symptoms being more pronounced among those who consume few fruits and vegetables.
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Former VP Mike Pence praises VP Kamala Harris for certifying election, Trump’s victory

Pence took to X, formerly Twitter, to share his praise to Congress and VP Harris for the peaceful transfer of power concerning Trump’s election certification.
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Another icy storm to hit more than 20 states this week

Another wide-reaching winter storm may bring the heaviest snowfall in years to some central and southern states later this week.
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Trump’s trolling and tariffs sped up Trudeau’s demise — how will Canada handle him now?

Liberal Party infighting over Trudeau’s handling of the President-Elect and his threat of tariffs dealt a final blow to the prime minister’s premiership. What now?
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Mark Zuckerberg announces end of fact-checking program for Meta

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a video that its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, will no longer implement a fact-checking policy, instead relying on community notes similar to what X is doing. He says he also plans to get rid of restrictions on topics like immigration and gender. The news comes two weeks before Trump transitions into office. NBC’s Hallie Jackson reports for TODAY.
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Texas Snow Storm Threatens to Unleash Blackouts and Travel Chaos

A winter storm is poised to pummel Texas and the US South later this week, putting the region at risk of blackouts and travel mayhem.
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Meta abandons fact-checkers, following in X’s footsteps

The social media giant said it would replace its fact-checkers with community notes, claiming the former were “too politically biased.” It comes as Meta owner Zuckerberg aims to reconcile with US President-elect Trump.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to replace fact-checking with community notes ‘X’

The scrapping of the third-party fact-checking programme will begin with the United States.