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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says he spoke with Trump on Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about a former law clerk the day before Trump went to the high court in a push to delay the sentencing in his New York hush-money case, the justice said Wednesday. Alito said he took the call Tuesday afternoon from Trump at the request of his former law cle…
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‘As bad as it gets’: What started the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area?

Fire officials are investigating what started multiple wildfires raging near Los Angeles. The Santa Ana winds are likely driving their rapid growth.
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Dallas weather: Snow timeline for Thursday

Snow, sleet, cold rain and more are expected to fall at points across the Metroplex into Friday morning. Here’s our latest timeline.
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News Wrap: Justice Department plans partial release of Trump Jan. 6 report

In our news wrap Wednesday, the Justice Department plans to release special counsel Jack Smith’s findings on Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, Greenland’s finance minister pushed back over Trump’s comments about taking control of the territory and the Israeli military says it’s recovered the body of a hostage inside an underground tunnel in Gaza.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Confronted Over Wildfire Response on Live TV

Bass stayed mum while a reporter grilled her, asking, “Do you owe citizens an apology for being absent while their homes were burning?”
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David Axelrod rebukes Joe Biden over reelection remarks: “Nuts”

Axelrod suggested Biden may have been trying to “comfort” himself by saying he could have won 2024’s election.
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Los Angeles wildfires live updates: 5 killed, Palisades and Eaton fires spread across 26,000 acres with 0% containment

Multiple wildfires were burning across Southern California on Wednesday.
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Los Angeles surrounded by out-of-control wildfires; at least 5 dead

By Jackie Luna, Joe Brock and Matt McKnight LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Raging wildfires surrounded Los Angeles on Wednesday, killing at least five people, destroying hundreds of homes and stretching firefighting resources and water supplies to the limit, as more than 100,000 people were ordered to evacuate. Fierce winds hindered firefighting operations and fueled the fires, which have burned
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Much of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles is gone

As homes still burned, residents tried to douse fires with water from swimming pools.
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Beverly Hills Hotel turns upscale evacuation zone: ‘The vibe is apocalyptic’

On Wednesday, the lobby of the Beverly Hills Hotel turned into an evacuation zone for some of Los Angeles’ most well-to-do residents.