1 hour ago World Health Organization head on bond with Jimmy Carter: 'I consider him my mentor'

The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After attending Carter's funeral, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared memories.

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29 hours ago Jewish high schoolers fight hate with community support, face narrowing prospects for collegiate future

For many Jewish high school students, the increase in antisemitism has created a desire for connection and community, and has also impacted students’ college choices.

Society

2 hours ago FOX Corporation donates $1 million to support American Red Cross' California Wildfires relief efforts

Fox Corporation is encouraging viewers to support the American Red Cross in its efforts to help victims of the California Wildfires that have ravaged communities and destroyed homes.

Economics

24 hours ago Women's basketball team cancels game alleging transgender player abuse, Christian opponent denies allegations

A women's college basketball team in Vancouver, Canada, is refusing to play a Christian university's team over alleged abuse against a trans athlete

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93 minutes ago Retired Coast Guard helicopter commander details risks to air crews fighting LA fires

John Mixson, a retired U.S. Coast Guard helicopter search and rescue aircraft commander, explains the obstacles air crews fighting the Los Angeles wildfires are facing.

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27 hours ago Censorship Hall of Shame: 12 Epic Failures of Facebook's Biased 'Fact Checker' System

Mark Zuckerberg's recent announcement that Meta will be making major changes to its content moderation policies and practices on Facebook and Instagram, included his blockbuster plan the eliminate the company's biased third-party "fact checkers." Breitbart News has compiled some of the worst moments of Facebook's "fact checker" era to show how the biased system was used to censor conservatives. The post Censorship Hall of Shame: 12 Epic Failures of Facebook’s Biased ‘Fact Checker’ System appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

6 hours ago 2024 Research ~ United States Laboratory Disposable Products Market Poised for Growth, Reaching USD 1.94 Billion by 2029, Diagnostic Testing Surge Influences Expansion

2024 Research ~ United States Laboratory Disposable Products Market Poised for Growth, Reaching USD 1.94 Billion by 2029, Diagnostic Testing Surge Influences Expansion  GlobeNewswire

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2 hours ago Notre Dame football team members dealing with flu ahead of semifinal vs Penn State: report

Members of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are reportedly battling a flu outbreak in their locker room ahead of Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal.

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5 hours ago Amazon is no longer a retail site for customers but a service platform for its sellers

Since its founding in 1994, Amazon has undergone exponential growth. Initially an online bookstore, the company has evolved into a global e-commerce powerhouse. Yet its reach extends far beyond retail. Amazon is also a dominant force in technology infrastructure (Amazon Web Services, or AWS), digital entertainment (Prime Video, Twitch, Kindle), logistics, and online advertising.

Economics

30 hours ago How California fires are impacting sports: Los Angeles Kings game postponed

How California fires are impacting sports: Los Angeles Kings game postponed  USA TODAY

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96 minutes ago Powerful winds fueling the California wildfires are expected through Friday

Red flag warnings are in effect for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, as the National Weather Service warns that powerful winds and low humidity will increase the risk of fire.

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30 hours ago 6 Acts of Despicable Facebook Censorship that Mark Zuckerberg Must Never Let Happen Again

Mark Zuckerberg stunned the world when he announced this week that Meta would embrace free speech on its platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. But to hold the billionaire to his promises of removing bias and censorship from these platforms, we must first acknowledge the terrible levels of censorship faced by conservatives on Zuckerberg's platforms since 2016. Here are six particularly egregious examples from Zuckerberg's inglorious reign as the internet's arbiter of truth. The post 6 Acts of Despicable Facebook Censorship that Mark Zuckerberg Must Never Let Happen Again appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

2 hours ago Adam Carolla Predicts Los Angeles Fires Will Push Californians to Abandon Democrats: 'They're Going to Convert'

Comedian and podcast host Adam Carolla has predicted that the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires will lead wealthy California elites to abandon the Democrat party, or at least persuade them to vote somewhat less blue, because of the onerous amounts of state regulation they will face when they attempt to rebuild. The post Adam Carolla Predicts Los Angeles Fires Will Push Californians to Abandon Democrats: ‘They’re Going to Convert’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

46 hours ago Why the $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in California could change before it’s claimed

Why the $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in California could change before it’s claimed  San Francisco Chronicle

Economics

46 hours ago Palisades fire Los Angeles live updates: Wildfire grows in California as powerful winds fan flames

Palisades fire Los Angeles live updates: Wildfire grows in California as powerful winds fan flames  BBC.com

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1 hour ago LIVE: Thousands flee as deadly California wildfires spread: ABC News Live

24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

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2 hours ago The ‘Ice Maiden’ cometh: Can Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff, survive?

As Ms. Wiles heads to Washington, the view in Trump World is that the president-elect’s closest aide and veteran strategist has a better chance than anyone. The post The ‘Ice Maiden’ cometh: Can Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff, survive? appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

2 hours ago Adam Brody, Anna Faris, Eugene Levy, & More Stars Whose Homes Were Destroyed In The Devastating California Wildfires

It has been a heartbreaking week for many residents of Southern California this week. Wildfires have been running rampant throughout the Pacific Palisades and other areas around Los Angeles, doing countless millions in damage. Many of the homes known to have been destroyed belonged to some of the most beloved stars, too. Paris Hilton, Anna [...] Read More... The post Adam Brody, Anna Faris, Eugene Levy, & More Stars Whose Homes Were Destroyed In The Devastating California Wildfires appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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4 hours ago Untapped potential: Construction materials could store billions of tons of CO₂ annually

Construction materials such as concrete and plastic have the potential to lock away billions of tons of carbon dioxide, according to a new study by civil engineers and Earth systems scientists at the University of California, Davis and Stanford University.

Politics

2 hours ago LA suburb doubles down on sanctuary city policies as neighboring city burns

As whole neighborhoods in Los Angeles burn to the ground, city council members in nearby Long Beach, California, voted to double down on their sanctuary city policies, vowing to resist President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportations.

Events

5 hours ago How heat storage technologies could keep Canada's roads and bridges ice

For decades, Canadian cities and towns have combated ice and snow with salt and plows. This approach, however, comes at a steep cost. Traditional techniques damage roads, harm the environment and are not always effective at protecting road users from winter's hazards. An innovative technology known as Borehole Thermal Energy Storage (BTES) could be an effective solution to Canada's winter woes.

Politics

2 hours ago Fires Ravaging Los Angeles Cause Over $50 Billion in Damage, Preliminary Estimates Say

The wildfires sweeping across Southern California have already caused an estimated $52 billion to $57 billion in damages and economic losses, according to preliminary assessments from AccuWeather. The blazes, which have forced mass evacuations and disrupted daily life, are being The post Fires Ravaging Los Angeles Cause Over $50 Billion in Damage, Preliminary Estimates Say appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 hours ago Video editing app Captions switches to a freemium model to boost growth

Video editing app Captions is looking to cash in on uncertainty around TikTok and ByteDance’s video editing app CapCut’s future in the U.S. by turning to a freemium model. The app, backed by Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz, has been a paid-only app until now. However, the company is changing its course to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 hours ago California Wildfire Live Updates: Sunset Fire Fully Contained In Hollywood Hills—As Palisades, Eaton Fires Still Burn

California Wildfire Live Updates: Sunset Fire Fully Contained In Hollywood Hills—As Palisades, Eaton Fires Still Burn  Forbes

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8 hours ago Biden Administration Spurs New Battle With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global Spread

The tech industry is fighting new regulations, expected soon, that aim to keep the cutting-edge technology in the United States and allied countries.

Politics

3 hours ago Adam Carolla rips California leaders for running state 'into the ground' as fires rage: 'Lunatic nutjobs'

Comedian Adam Carolla ripped far-left California leaders for their fire prevention efforts, accusing 'environmental lunatics' of running the state 'into the ground' during 'Hannity.'

Events

9 hours ago MAGA Republicans defend TikTok as 'conservative platform' as fate hangs in balance with Supreme Court

MAGA Republicans and content creators defended TikTok as a "conservative" pro-free speech platform in comment to Fox Digital as a ban looms over the app.

Politics

3 hours ago PHOTOS: Washington firefighters head out to help with devastating California wildfires

PHOTOS: Washington firefighters head out to help with devastating California wildfires  KIRO Seattle

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3 hours ago US swimmer Gary Hall Jr loses Olympic gold medals in California wildfires: ‘Something I can live without’

Olympic gold medalist Gary Hall Jr. revealed in an interview this week that he lost all of his belongings, including his medals, after his home burned down in the California wildfires.

Events

10 hours ago Nigel Farage Most Trusted to Grow British Economy as Voters Sour on Labour's Leftist Agenda: Poll

Nigel Farage is the most trusted person in Britain to lead the UK economy back to growth amid growing pessimism with the Labour government's leftist agenda, a poll has found. The post Nigel Farage Most Trusted to Grow British Economy as Voters Sour on Labour’s Leftist Agenda: Poll appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 hours ago Powerful fire union that was neutral in 2024 backs Noem for DHS as California wildfires rage

The International Association of Firefighters endorsed Gov. Kristi Noem for DHS secretary as California fires rage, which notably follows its neutral 2024 presidential position.

Events

12 hours ago Government mismanagement, not climate change, is to blame for California's destructive wildfires

Politicians are trying to pin California's wildfires on climate change, instead of the government policies that are contributing to them.

Politics

3 hours ago ‘Fighter’ Singer Jon Kahn Loses Home to Palisades Fire: I’m 'Leaning into Faith... I’m Going to Get Up Just Like the Song Says’

Breitbart News’s Jon Kahn, the singer/songwriter behind the #1 hit Trump tribute song “Fighter,” spoke with Fox & Friends’ Ainsley Earhardt about the loss of his home in the Palisades fire and how he’s “leaning into faith” to get up and continue fighting just like the words of his hit song. The post ‘Fighter’ Singer Jon Kahn Loses Home to Palisades Fire: I’m ‘Leaning into Faith… I’m Going to Get Up Just Like the Song Says’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

12 hours ago Who Is Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative Leader on a Path to Become Canada’s Next Prime Minister?

Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative leader, enjoys a commanding lead in the polls as Canadians look to the next general election.

Politics

3 hours ago Fires in California decimate Los Angeles area, leave apocalyptic scenes: Live Updates

Fires in California decimate Los Angeles area, leave apocalyptic scenes: Live Updates  CBS News

Events

13 hours ago What's next for Canada? 5 questions will help decide the future after Trudeau

"We're in a unique situation in Canadian politics," Shachi Kurl, president of the Angus Reid Institute, tells NPR. Voters need to replace a lame-duck leader — and cope with threats from Trump.

Politics

3 hours ago Live updates: Firefighters face third day of strong winds in fight against LA County fires

Live updates: Firefighters face third day of strong winds in fight against LA County fires  NBC Los Angeles

Events

13 hours ago Biden cancels trip to Italy, meant as final foreign visit, amid California wildfires

President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart for Rome and the Vatican, choosing to remain in Washington to monitor the response to devastating fires raging in California

Politics

3 hours ago California wildfires live updates: Death toll expected to rise as fires rage through Los Angeles

California wildfires live updates: Death toll expected to rise as fires rage through Los Angeles  The Associated Press

Events

19 hours ago As L.A. burns, Trump blames Newsom — and California governor pushes back

As L.A. burns, Trump blames Newsom — and California governor pushes back  The Washington Post

Politics

4 hours ago The Los Angeles Fires Will Put California’s New Insurance Rules to the Test

The state’s insurance industry was reformed in late 2024 to promote coverage in disaster-prone areas. Tens of billions in fire damage will stress-test the new regime.

Events

20 hours ago Newsom on Water Situation: 'Local Folks Are Trying to Figure That Out'

During an interview aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) stated that local authorities are trying to figure out the situation with water and that President-Elect Donald Trump “wanted to politicize” the disaster, adding, “I The post Newsom on Water Situation: ‘Local Folks Are Trying to Figure That Out’ — Trump Wants to ‘Politicize’ Fire appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

4 hours ago LIVE: Death toll expected to rise as wildfires rage in California: ABC News Live

24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

Events

21 hours ago 'He is the blame for this': Trump points finger at Newsom for wildfires

"He is the blame for this," Trump wrote about Newsom on his social media platform Truth Social on Wednesday, but Newsom's office called that "fiction."

Politics

4 hours ago Photos: See the California wildfires' destructive force, in satellite images

Satellite images show the extent of devastation from multiple wildfires burning in Los Angeles County after one day. The fires have killed at least five people and destroyed thousands of structures.

Events

22 hours ago Trump blames Newsom, Biden for California wildfires with disputed evidence

"He is the blame for this," Trump wrote about Newsom on his social media platform Truth Social on Wednesday, but Newsom's office called that "fiction."

Politics

4 hours ago Paris Hilton Left ‘Heartbroken’ After Watching Her Malibu Home ‘Burn To The Ground On Live TV’

Paris Hilton has shared some heartbreaking news. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, the reality star revealed her home in Malibu burned “to the ground” in the devastating wildfires raging throughout multiple areas in Southern California this week — and she watched it all go down on live television. Awful. As you can imagine, Paris is [...] Read More... The post Paris Hilton Left ‘Heartbroken’ After Watching Her Malibu Home ‘Burn To The Ground On Live TV’ appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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22 hours ago Mourners wait in long line and cold to say goodbye to Jimmy Carter at the Capitol

Mourners from as far away as Maine and California waited in the freezing cold for the chance to say goodbye to former President Carter.

Politics

5 hours ago Jamie Lee Curtis Gets Emotional While Talking About ‘F**king Gnarly’ & ‘Awful’ Pacific Palisades Fires

Jamie Lee Curtis is devastated about the Los Angeles wildfires. On Wednesday, the actress was on the opposite side of the country for an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon during the ongoing devastation in Pacific Palisades and other areas in Southern California due to the fires. As you may know, Jamie and [...] Read More... The post Jamie Lee Curtis Gets Emotional While Talking About ‘F**king Gnarly’ & ‘Awful’ Pacific Palisades Fires -- WATCH appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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