Families return to charred homes in LA area
Los Angeles and surrounding counties face a grim recovery as residents return to smoldering neighborhoods after the fires. Gov Newsom orders inquiry into a 117 million gallon reservoir outage while LA Fire Chief cites funding gaps. At least 11 dead, with five from the Palisades Fire and six from the Eaton Fire, as cadaver dogs work through leveled areas.
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Winter storm dumps heavy snow across the South
A major winter storm spread snow and ice from Texas to Georgia and the Carolinas, prompting state of emergency declarations, widespread school closures affecting millions, and National Guard mobilizations. Memphis and Little Rock saw near record snow totals, while Georgia faced rising power outages and flight cancellations at Hartsfield Jackson amid freezing rain and slick roads.
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U S job growth accelerates as unemployment falls
U S payrolls rose by 256000 last month up from 212000 in November with unemployment easing to 4.1 percent. Health care, retail and government added thousands of positions signaling steady post pandemic growth and potentially fewer Fed rate cuts ahead.
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New Orleans attacker fires at police before death in rampage
New Orleans police bodycam shows Shamsud-Din Jabbar firing from inside his white F-150 at officers after plowing into Bourbon Street revelers on January 1. Officers Beyer Robles and Jordan draw weapons. Jabbar is killed as shots ring out after the vehicle crashes.
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