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4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles, Residents Urged to Stay Prepared
Los Angeles experienced a magnitude 4.4 earthquake on Monday, shaking buildings and rattling nerves across Southern California. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) initially reported the quake at 12:20 p.m. PT with an intensity of 4.7, but it was later revised down to 4.4. The shallow quake, centered in Highland Park, was only 7.5 miles deep, contributing to its widespread impact across the densely populated region. 
Los Angeles experienced a magnitude 4.4 earthquake on Monday, shaking buildings and rattling nerves across Southern California. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) initially reported the quake at 12:20 p.m. PT with an intensity of 4.7, but it was later revised down to 4.4. The shallow quake, centered in Highland Park, was only 7.5 miles deep, contributing to its widespread impact across the densely populated region. -
Storm Debby Unleashes Torrential Rain, Tornadoes Across Northeast: 7 Dead, Millions at Risk
The remnants of Storm Debby are wreaking havoc across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, bringing with it torrential rains, severe flooding, and the looming threat of tornadoes. As the storm barrels through the region, millions of residents are under threat, with flood warnings and watches stretching from the Carolinas to New England. The National Weather Service warned early Friday that some areas could see between 15 to 25 inches of rainfall, enough to cause "considerable to locally catastrophic flooding impacts." 
The remnants of Storm Debby are wreaking havoc across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, bringing with it torrential rains, severe flooding, and the looming threat of tornadoes. As the storm barrels through the region, millions of residents are under threat, with flood warnings and watches stretching from the Carolinas to New England. The National Weather Service warned early Friday that some areas could see between 15 to 25 inches of rainfall, enough to cause "considerable to locally catastrophic flooding impacts." -
New York Rolls Out Extra Child Tax Credit Checks to Residents
New York state has initiated the distribution of extra child tax credit checks, a move that is set to benefit many families across the state. The initiative is part of a broader effort to provide financial relief to families with children under 17. Funded by $350 million allocated in this year's state budget, these checks aim to ease the burden of childcare expenses for eligible families. 
New York state has initiated the distribution of extra child tax credit checks, a move that is set to benefit many families across the state. The initiative is part of a broader effort to provide financial relief to families with children under 17. Funded by $350 million allocated in this year's state budget, these checks aim to ease the burden of childcare expenses for eligible families. -
Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Shakes Southern California, Prompting Earthquake Mode in Los Angeles
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck southern California near Bakersfield on Tuesday night, shaking a broad swath of the region and prompting the Los Angeles Fire Department to activate its "earthquake mode." The tremor, which occurred around 9 p.m. PDT, originated at a depth of six miles, approximately 19 miles south of Bakersfield and 89 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). 
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck southern California near Bakersfield on Tuesday night, shaking a broad swath of the region and prompting the Los Angeles Fire Department to activate its "earthquake mode." The tremor, which occurred around 9 p.m. PDT, originated at a depth of six miles, approximately 19 miles south of Bakersfield and 89 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). -
Secret Service Failures Exposed: Unreleased Transmissions Reveal Critical Lapses in Trump Assassination Attempt
In a startling revelation, unreleased police radio transmissions have exposed significant lapses by the Secret Service during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The incident, which occurred at a rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, highlighted critical communication failures and operational shortcomings that left Trump's security detail vulnerable. 
In a startling revelation, unreleased police radio transmissions have exposed significant lapses by the Secret Service during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The incident, which occurred at a rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, highlighted critical communication failures and operational shortcomings that left Trump's security detail vulnerable. -
Tropical Storm Debby Set to Hit Florida, Expected to Reach Hurricane Strength
Tropical Storm Debby, the fourth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to intensify into a hurricane before making landfall in Florida. As of the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Debby has sustained winds of 40 mph and is located approximately 270 miles south of Tampa, Florida. The storm is projected to reach Category 1 hurricane strength with winds of 75 mph by the time it hits Florida's Big Bend region on Monday morning. 
Tropical Storm Debby, the fourth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to intensify into a hurricane before making landfall in Florida. As of the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Debby has sustained winds of 40 mph and is located approximately 270 miles south of Tampa, Florida. The storm is projected to reach Category 1 hurricane strength with winds of 75 mph by the time it hits Florida's Big Bend region on Monday morning. -
Florida Deputy Killed, Two Wounded in Ambush Shooting
A sheriff's deputy was killed and two others were wounded in an ambush shooting at a residence in Eustis, Florida, on Friday evening, according to Lake County Sheriff Peyton C. Grinnell. The tragic incident, which resulted in the deaths of two suspects and serious injuries to a third, has shocked the local community and prompted a thorough investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. 
A sheriff's deputy was killed and two others were wounded in an ambush shooting at a residence in Eustis, Florida, on Friday evening, according to Lake County Sheriff Peyton C. Grinnell. The tragic incident, which resulted in the deaths of two suspects and serious injuries to a third, has shocked the local community and prompted a thorough investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. -
Maui Wildfire Victims Secure $4 Billion Settlement Amid Bankruptcy Concerns
Victims of last year's devastating Maui wildfire have secured a $4 billion settlement agreement, according to court filings. The settlement aims to address the claims stemming from the catastrophic fire that ravaged the historic town of Lahaina and resulted in the deaths of 102 people. 
Victims of last year's devastating Maui wildfire have secured a $4 billion settlement agreement, according to court filings. The settlement aims to address the claims stemming from the catastrophic fire that ravaged the historic town of Lahaina and resulted in the deaths of 102 people. -
Former Louisiana Mayor Arrested for Alleged Sexual Misconduct with Minor Days After Resignation
Misty Roberts, the former mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana, was arrested on Thursday following accusations of engaging in sexual activities with a minor. Roberts, 42, who resigned from her position just days prior, was charged with third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of juveniles. The arrest comes amidst a growing investigation by the Louisiana State Police. 
Misty Roberts, the former mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana, was arrested on Thursday following accusations of engaging in sexual activities with a minor. Roberts, 42, who resigned from her position just days prior, was charged with third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of juveniles. The arrest comes amidst a growing investigation by the Louisiana State Police. -
Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk and X, Alleging Misrepresentation and Fraud
In a new legal battle that pits former CNN anchor Don Lemon against billionaire Elon Musk and his social media platform X, Lemon has filed a lawsuit alleging fraud and breach of contract after his show deal was abruptly canceled. The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of California in San Francisco County, accuses Musk and X of luring Lemon into an exclusive show deal with promises of substantial financial incentives, only to back out without payment after a contentious interview. 
In a new legal battle that pits former CNN anchor Don Lemon against billionaire Elon Musk and his social media platform X, Lemon has filed a lawsuit alleging fraud and breach of contract after his show deal was abruptly canceled. The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of California in San Francisco County, accuses Musk and X of luring Lemon into an exclusive show deal with promises of substantial financial incentives, only to back out without payment after a contentious interview.
