Winds and arson complicate Los Angeles wildfire fight
Firefighters reported gains against two large fires near Los Angeles as winds intensified and arsonists sparked new blazes. Officials noted about half a dozen arrests for small new fires while crews fought with 50 mph gusts and cooler weather expected to aid containment and rebuilding efforts.
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Pentagon faults Austin for hospitalization secrecy
The inspector general report finds Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Deputy Secretary Kathleen Hicks violated protocol in managing Austin's emergency hospitalization for prostate cancer. It says Austin drove secrecy about the crisis from President Biden, White House aides, Congress, and the public, with aides expressing exasperation over concealing incapacity.
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SEC Sues Musk Over Late Twitter Disclosure
The SEC filed suit against Elon Musk claiming he failed to disclose his Twitter stake on time in early 2022. The delay allegedly let him buy shares at a discounted price, harming investors who could have sold at higher prices once his involvement became public.
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FDA moves to ban Red 3 from foods nationwide
U S regulators banned FD&C Red No 3, or erythrosine, from the food supply citing cancer risk shown in lab rats. The FDA cites the Delaney Clause and sets deadlines of January 2027 for食品 makers and January 2028 for ingestible drugs to remove the dye from products. Public health advocates praise the move while legal challenges remain possible.
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Bondi Defends Independence as AG Nominee Faces Senate
Pam Bondi, named by Donald Trump for attorney general, pledges not to politicize the DOJ yet faces Democratic questions about independence and potential probes of Trump foes. She vows not to bow to White House pressure and cites past tensions over the FBI and support for investigations into perceived adversaries.
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Rubio calls China America's biggest threat during confirmation hearing
Senator Marco Rubio warned that the United States faces a persistent security and economic challenge from China should policy shifts remain delayed. He backed NATO's importance, urged greater European defense contributions, and discussed the U S role as a possible backstop against aggression while seeking confirmation as secretary of state.
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