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Opinion | In Hegseth, Trump Finally Has What He Wants

As secretary of defense, Hegseth would channel his boss’s blend of jingoism and anger to fundamentally alter the character of the military.
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Dozens of Russian oil tankers anchored after latest US sanctions, Reuters reports

Since the United States announced a new package of sanctions on 10 January, at least 65 oil tankers have been anchored in various locations, including off the coasts of China and Russia. Source: Reuters Details: Five of these tankers remain off Chinese ports, seven more are anchored off Singapore, and the rest are anchored off Russia in the Baltic …
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L.A. Wildfires Live Updates: Winds Strengthen, Fueling Fears of New Fires

High winds and dry vegetation are creating the conditions for fresh blazes in Southern California, officials said. The most destructive fires in state history have killed at least 24 people and displaced over 100,000.
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Kristi Noem, a homeland security chief hopeful, banned in parts of her state

South Dakota’s tribes barred the governor from setting foot on their land after she said drug cartels operate there — an allegation the nations’ leaders deny.
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Trump’s pick for secretary of defense is Pete Hegseth. Here’s what to know

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Defense, will answer questions Tuesday in a public hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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Ukraine claims biggest aerial strike on Russian territory

Ukraine carried out its largest aerial attack on Russian territory of the nearly three-year war overnight, Kyiv said Tuesday, hitting factories and energy hubs hundreds of miles from the frontline. “The Ukrainian Defence Forces carried out the most massive strike against the occupiers’ military facilities, at a distance of 200 to 1,100 kilometres (125 to 700 miles) deep into the territory of the Russian Federation,” Ukraine’s General Staff said…
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Home security camera footage shows terrifying moment LA wildfire consumes property

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Los Angeles wildfires live updates: Firefighters brace for dry conditions and strong winds

Firefighters around Los Angeles are preparing to attack flare-ups or new blazes. The weather service issued a rare warning that dry winds combined with severely dry conditions created a “particularly dangerous situation.”
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Trump’s furious 1am response to Jack Smith’s special counsel report

Trump slammed Jack Smith as a ‘deranged lamebrain prosecutor’ following his damning DoJ report
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Trump’s furious 1am response to Jack Smith’s special counsel report

Trump slammed Jack Smith as a ‘deranged lamebrain prosecutor’ following his damning DoJ report