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The Hughes Fire exploded to more than 5,000 acres in a matter of hours on Wednesday, creating yet another threat to SoCal residents still reeling from the damage caused by the Palisades and Eaton Fires. First responders with the Angeles National Forest and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s office quickly issued evacuation orders and warnings for evacuation zones. You can check whether you live, work or attend school in a zone that is under an evacuation order or evacuation warning by going to this website. Red zones on the map are under evacuation orders, meaning there is an immediate threat…

The years-long legal battle between Prince Harry and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire was set to go to court this week – but instead, the two sides reached a settlement. Today, what the case was all about and who actually won. This article was originally published by a www.washingtonpost.com . Read the Original article here. .

Former Houston Texans cornerback Aaron Glenn is returning to where his NFL career began. Glenn, a native of Houston and former Texas A&M star defensive back, agreed in principle terms to become the 19th full-time head coach for the New York Jets history. Glenn previously had spent the last four seasons as the Detroit Lions defensive coordinator, where he led the NFC North franchise to back-to-back postseason appearances. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Glenn agreed to terms on a five-year deal, locking him in through 2029. Let’s gooooooo! OFFICIAL: We’ve agreed to terms with Aaron Glenn to become the Head…

Experts say that squats are a great indicator of athleticism and they can ‘help increase your performance in a variety of sports’. This article was originally published by a www.wokv.com . Read the Original article here. .

Photo buy sarahjohnson1 / CC0 After giving my Tinder date a handjob in the movie theater and realizing that he stole my Juul in the process, I decided to enter my new era of self-improvement. No more nicotine for me! Each morning, I would wake up and write “Vaping Kills” in my journal, over and over, until my hands bled. I would go online (to the Youtube) to watch videos of why vaping is bad for you. I even had plenty of at-home remedies for curbing my cravings: my most effective solution was to repeatedly bang my head against my…

Some Facebook and Instagram users are claiming the Meta-owned platforms made them followers of U.S. President Donald Trump and others without permission. Meta denies this, saying those official accounts simply changed hands. (Jenny Kane/The Associated Press – image credit) Meta is pushing back on claims from social media users who say they’ve been forced to follow Facebook and Instagram accounts belonging to U.S. President Donald Trump, his wife Melania Trump and Vice-President J.D. Vance. The allegations gained steam on Tuesday, a day after Trump took office, with some users saying that the platforms, both owned by Meta, made them followers of those accounts without…

Frank McCourt, civic entrepreneur, executive chairman of McCourt Global and founder of Project Liberty, speaks at The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival in New York City on May 22, 2024.Andrew Kelly | ReutersFrank McCourt said his Project Liberty consortium, which has bid to buy TikTok, would be comfortable sharing ownership of the app so long as it’s hosted on tech developed by his nonprofit. “I’m okay with whatever is legal … and the U.S. government is OK with,” McCourt told CNBC in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.McCourt’s remarks come after President Donald Trump last…

In preparation for extremely cold temperatures, the Licking County Emergency Warming Center Task Force will open a warming center for anyone who is seeking a place to get out of the cold tonight, Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Location: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church – 592 W. Main Street ~ Newark, Ohio Times: -Wednesday (1/22/25) 5:30pm to 8:30am Thursday (1/23/25) Evening and morning meals will be provided by Licking Memorial Health Systems. Licking County Transit will provide free transportation to the warming center from 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening, with a return loop in the morning. NOTE: The Drop In Center at…

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Hundreds of subreddits are considering banning all links to X.com in response to Elon Musk’s salute at a Donald Trump inauguration rally that was celebrated by Nazis as being a Nazi salute. The moderators of dozens of those subreddits have said that they have decided they will ban all links to X.Here is a video scroll of just some of the hundreds of subreddits that have considered the move over the last 24 hours, with many moderators putting the idea up for a vote among a subreddit’s subscribers: The bans have run the political gamut, with the subreddits for many…