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Freedom Caucus holds its fire on Johnson’s strategy for passing Trump agenda

Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus are holding their fire despite Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) bucking their preferred strategy for passing President-elect Trump’s agenda, arguing that the ultimate product is more important than the configuration. The Freedom Caucus’s board of directors sent a letter to Johnson last month endorsing a two-bill strategy for reconciliation, […]
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Bulldozer Clears Abandoned Cars & Steve Guttenberg Interviewed Live On-Air — Watch How Local TV Is Covering Palisades Fire

Local TV news is covering the Palisades Fire live, producing surreal scenes including a bulldozer clearing abandoned cars and Steve Guttenberg interviewed live.
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US Justice Department accuses six major landlords of scheming to keep rents high

DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is suing several large landlords for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans’ rents high by using both an algorithm to help set rents and privately sharing sensitive information with their competitors to boost profits. The lawsuit arrives as U.S. renters continue to struggle under a merciless housing marke…
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Santos claims he can’t pay restitution despite earning $400K on Cameo: Prosecutors

Prosecutors opposed George Santos’ attempt to delay his sentencing, arguing that the public has “a strong collective interest in the expeditious resolution of this case.”
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Trump announces Ohio as location for data center

President-elect Donald Trump addressed reporters Tuesday in his first remarks since the election was certified. in a gaggle called to talk about the election certification.
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From Greenland to the Gulf of Mexico, Trump talks up sweeping policy changes: 5 takeaways

President-elect Donald Trump said at a news conference that he plans to make sweeping changes to U.S. policy when he’s inaugurated on Jan. 20.
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Who could the Raiders hire as their next coach? 12 names to watch

The Raiders fired coach Antonio Pierce on Tuesday after just one full season on the job. Owner Mark Davis and his advisors, including general manager Tom Telesco and new minority owner Tom Brady, will now be tasked with hiring the 24th coach in franchise history and the fifth since the team moved to Las Vegas in 2020. There figures to be plenty of twists and turns in the process, but here is …
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Trump, allies fuel speculation over Greenland endgame

President-elect Trump is ramping up speculation about his endgame with Greenland as he doubles down on calls to acquire the Danish territory, putting observers and allies alike on edge. Trump on Tu…
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Explosive Palisades Fire Fueled by Santa Ana Winds

The nature of the Santa Ana winds makes them perfectly suited to spreading flames. The destructive Palisades Fire is the latest example
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Homes lost as wildfire rages in Southern California