Giorno: 13 Gennaio 2025

US Ends Legal Battle Over Titanic Expeditions

The U.S. government has ended its lawsuit against the company that holds the exclusive rights to salvage from the wreckage of the Titanic after the company scaled back its plans, the Independent reports.

Rep. Fong to Newsmax: California Needs to Reassess How to Contain Wildfires

California needs to reassess how to prevent such a massive, out-of-control wildfire from ever happening again, Rep. Vince Fong told Newsmax on Monday.

Threat Prompts N.J. School District to Close

A New Jersey school district on Monday ordered all schools closed due to a threat made on social media against a school staff member, allegedly by a district staff member on leave who has since been arrested.[#item_full_content]

DNC Hires Team to Combat Misinformation From Trump WH

The Democratic National Committee has hired former staffers behind the @KamalaHQ account during Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign to combat disinformation from the Trump administration in real time, reports Axios.[#item_full_content]

Supreme Court Denies RFK Jr. Appeal Over COVID Probes

The Supreme Court on Monday blocked Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Children’s Health Defense from stopping investigations of doctors in Washington state over possible COVID-19 misinformation.

New Year’s Eve Fireworks Might Have Set LA on Fire

While there has been no official word on what has started the deadly and “apocalyptic” wildfires in Los Angeles, new speculation reportedly points back to what could be a reignition of a New Year’s Eve fireworks-caused fire.[#item_full_content]

Wildfires Again Postpone Oscar Nominations

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences postponed the announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations for a second time because of the wildfires in Los Angeles, organizers said Monday.[#item_full_content]

Judge Cannon Clears Way for Release of Jack Smith’s Report on Election

The Justice Department can publicly release its investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case, a federal judge said Monday – the latest ruling in a court dispute over the highly anticipated document days before Trump is set to take office.[#item_full_content]

Steve Guttenberg’s Wife to Newsmax: Husband, Neighbors ‘Fighting Fires Single-Handedly’

Actor Steve Guttenberg and approximately 12 of his neighbors “have been fighting the fires single-handedly” in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, his wife, Emily Smith, told Newsmax Monday.

Dolan, Graham to Pray, Underwood to Perform at Inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony next Monday is expected to feature an invocation delivered by Cardinal Timothy Dolan and the Rev. Franklin Graham, as well as a performance by country artist Carrie Underwood.