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A group of 15 states have reached a tentative new deal that would require them to set aside hundreds of millions of dollars from the settlement in a legal-defense fund for the family.

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22 hours ago New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales

Findings reported by MIT researchers may have significant implications in material design.

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6 hours ago African fintech Moniepoint gets Visa backing, plans to work on contactless payments

Visa has joined African fintech Moniepoint as a new investor. The business banking and payments platform confirmed to TechCrunch that it received a “strategic investment” from the global payments giant as both companies look to drive financial inclusion and support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa. Sources close to the deal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 hours ago Jabrill Peppers admitted to cocaine possession prior to start of domestic violence trial

Peppers still faces charges that include assault and battery on a household member and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The post Jabrill Peppers admitted to cocaine possession prior to start of domestic violence trial appeared first on Boston.com.

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24 hours ago Netflix Hiking Subscription Prices Again, Monthly Fees Soaring More than 15 Percent

The price of a Netflix subscription is soaring faster than the rate of inflation, with the entertainment streamer raising prices across the board, with some fees rising more than 15 percent. Even the ad-supported tier is getting more expensive, with Netflix charging its subscribers more for the joy of sitting through commercials. The post Netflix Hiking Subscription Prices Again, Monthly Fees Soaring More than 15 Percent appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 hours ago Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Harvard settles antisemitism cases

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.

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2 hours ago Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on massive Hughes Fire, north of Los Angeles

Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on massive Hughes Fire, north of Los Angeles  PBS NewsHour

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4 hours ago Trump's First Trip, to North Carolina and California: What We Know So Far

President Donald Trump is scheduled to make the first trip of his second term on Friday, when he will visit victims of natural disasters in North Carolina and California that, many believe, were worsened by government incompetence. The post Trump’s First Trip, to North Carolina and California: What We Know So Far appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 hours ago Hughes fire live: 30,000 forced to evacuate as new blaze rips through Los Angeles

Hughes fire live: 30,000 forced to evacuate as new blaze rips through Los Angeles  The Independent

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6 hours ago Nonalcoholic California wine has come a long way. But here’s the harsh reality

Nonalcoholic California wine has come a long way. But here’s the harsh reality  San Francisco Chronicle

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3 hours ago Hughes Fire rages outside Los Angeles as new wildfire erupts near busy 405 Freeway

Hughes Fire rages outside Los Angeles as new wildfire erupts near busy 405 Freeway  New York Post

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6 hours ago NY Dem blames Biden admin for 'fatal miscalculations' on immigration that cost them the election

Rep. Ritchie Torres called out the Biden administration for failing to address practical issues that matter dearly to working-class Americans across the country.

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5 hours ago Hughes Fire rages near LA; 50K under evacuation orders, warnings: Live updates

Hughes Fire rages near LA; 50K under evacuation orders, warnings: Live updates  USA TODAY

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7 hours ago Trump says he may withhold federal wildfire disaster aid for Los Angeles if California doesn’t change water policies

Trump says he may withhold federal wildfire disaster aid for Los Angeles if California doesn’t change water policies  Fortune

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5 hours ago Mapping the Hughes wildfire that is scorching the Los Angeles mountains

Mapping the Hughes wildfire that is scorching the Los Angeles mountains  Al Jazeera English

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13 hours ago Trump Administration Escalates D.E.I. Crackdown in Latest Threat to Federal Workers

The warning came one day after the administration ordered that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across the government be shut down by 5 p.m. Wednesday.

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5 hours ago 'Most Intense Storms in Decades': UK Prepares For 'Danger to Life' Winds

National forecasters issued most serious weather warnings about Storm Éowyn, which is expected to hit the Irish coast on Friday. The post ‘Most Intense Storms in Decades’: UK Prepares For ‘Danger to Life’ Winds appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago Trump says he may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn't change water policies

Trump says he may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn't change water policies  The Associated Press

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5 hours ago California Wildfire Updates: New Blaze Burns Near Bel Air As Hughes Fire Explodes To 10,000 Acres

California Wildfire Updates: New Blaze Burns Near Bel Air As Hughes Fire Explodes To 10,000 Acres  Forbes

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14 hours ago Trump: California Shouldn't Get Disaster Money Until They Change Water Policies

During a portion of an interview aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” President Donald Trump argued that California should not get any money for disaster relief until there are changes made to the state’s water policies. The post Trump: California Shouldn’t Get Disaster Money Until They Change Water Policies appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 hours ago Which Southern cities had the most snow? Here are the biggest snow totals by state.

Which Southern cities had the most snow? Here are the biggest snow totals by state.  The Washington Post

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6 hours ago California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 10,000 acres

At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

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20 hours ago Trump puts higher education on notice for 'dangerous, demeaning, and immoral' DEI teachings

President Trump is seeking to deter the practice of on diversity, equity and inclusion in federally funded higher-education institutions.

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6 hours ago New fire erupts in Southern California as thousands remain under evacuation from fast

New fire erupts in Southern California as thousands remain under evacuation from fast-moving Hughes Fire  CNN

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20 hours ago What Are Sanctuary Cities, and Do They Need to Cooperate With Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans?

States, counties and cities across the U.S. have adopted policies to limit cooperation with immigration agents who seek to deport undocumented immigrants.

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6 hours ago This economist survived a wildfire. Now she's taking on California's insurance crisis

An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

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21 hours ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump sending 1,500 troops to southern border

The move builds on an executive order he signed on Monday.

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6 hours ago L.A. Fires Live Updates: Critical wind conditions as Hughes Fire explodes in size, forcing new evacuations

L.A. Fires Live Updates: Critical wind conditions as Hughes Fire explodes in size, forcing new evacuations  CBS News

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22 hours ago Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Declares a National Emergency at the Southern Border

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Declares a National Emergency at the Southern Border  The White House

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6 hours ago Hughes Fire continues to rage outside Los Angeles as new wildfire erupts near busy 405 Freeway

Hughes Fire continues to rage outside Los Angeles as new wildfire erupts near busy 405 Freeway  Fox Weather

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22 hours ago Alamo Drafthouse announces layoffs in San Francisco and across U.S. theaters

Alamo Drafthouse announces layoffs in San Francisco and across U.S. theaters  San Francisco Chronicle

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6 hours ago Hughes Fire continues to rage outside Los Angeles as Sepulveda Fire erupts near busy 405 Freeway

Hughes Fire continues to rage outside Los Angeles as Sepulveda Fire erupts near busy 405 Freeway  Fox Weather

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23 hours ago Busy Chicago district known as ‘Mexico of the Midwest’ turns into ghost town as fears of ICE raids loom

Fears over possible ICE raids have heightened across the U.S., causing Chicago’s Mexican-American community Little Village to become deserted

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8 hours ago What Los Angeles Can Learn From Another Great American City That Burned

What Los Angeles Can Learn From Another Great American City That Burned  The New York Times

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23 hours ago Pentagon sending additional 1,500 troops to southern border: US official

The U.S. Pentagon is sending an additional 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border by the end of the month, a U.S. official told Fox News.

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8 hours ago Firefighters battle brush fire in Sepulveda Pass along 405, Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake

Firefighters battle brush fire in Sepulveda Pass along 405, Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake  ABC7 Los Angeles

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23 hours ago Streaming service Plex gets more social with public profiles and reviews

Streaming service Plex has long since grown beyond its original focus of being a home for personal media to offer a more comprehensive solution for discovering, streaming, and sharing content across services, including Plex’s own ad-supported free TV and movies. More recently, the company added social networking features, which it’s today expanding with its rollout […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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10 hours ago California Los Angeles Wildfires Today LIVE News Updates: Hughes Fire Tracker LIVE Map, California Fire Map

California Los Angeles Wildfires Today LIVE News Updates: Hughes Fire Tracker LIVE Map, California Fire Map  The Indian Express

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24 hours ago Another casualty of Israel's war in Lebanon: Efforts to save endangered turtles

Lebanese volunteers are anxious to get back to sea turtle conservation on southern beaches that were off-limits to civilians when fighting escalated between Israel and Hezbollah.

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10 hours ago California Los Angeles Wildfires LIVE Updates: Over 50,000 people asked to evacuate as new fire rips through north of LA

California Los Angeles Wildfires LIVE Updates: Over 50,000 people asked to evacuate as new fire rips through north of LA  The Indian Express

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24 hours ago Samsung Unpacked: Samsung’s Galaxy S25 arrives with a better Google Gemini

At Samsung’s Unpacked 2025 on Wednesday, the company unveiled the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. Google marked the occasion with a slew of Android updates, including key updates to its AI assistant, Gemini. Starting Wednesday, users can access an improved Gemini, which integrates into apps and services across a device. In a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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11 hours ago Hughes Fire near L.A. explodes to 10,000 acres; 31,000 told to evacuate

Hughes Fire near L.A. explodes to 10,000 acres; 31,000 told to evacuate  The Washington Post

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