How the U.S. claimed a multitrillion-dollar fortune at the bottom of the ocean
'Shrimp fraud' found to be rampant at many Gulf Coast restaurants
America's answer to the Concorde completes its 1st supersonic flight
Tuberculosis outbreak that has killed 2 in Kansas continues to grow
Caroline Kennedy calls cousin RFK Jr. a 'predator' in scathing letter to senators
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The lessons for every homeowner from the LA wildfires
A third of American homes, or about 48 million properties, are at risk of wildfires. Here's how to protect yours.
9 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
A 'friendship app' connected me with five strangers. We actually hit it off.
Our phones have made us lonelier. These apps promise to find us a BFF.
9 min read - HealthINSIDER
A 45-year-old trainer for celebrities like Gal Gadot does 3 things to stay fit and maintain muscle — while enjoying life
Magnus Lygdbäck, whose clients include Alicia Vikander and James McAvoy, stays fit without sacrificing his happiness.
4 min read - HealthINSIDER
A dietitian quit strict diets and found it easier to stay in shape. She made 4 simple changes, including eating carbs again.
Instead of following restrictive diets, a dietitian and psychologist made small changes to maintain her desired weight and make eating enjoyable again.
4 min read - USKTLA articles
Elderly man held hostage by pursuit suspect in Riverside County
A suspect was arrested for allegedly holding an elderly man hostage before leading deputies on a pursuit in Riverside County. The suspect was identified as Jason Wright, 42, of Cherry Valley, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, deputies responded to a robbery at a home on the 39000 block of Lincoln Street […]
1 min read - LifestyleKTLA articles
Blind Southern California boy who lost home in Eaton Fire gets musician’s gift
Three weeks ago, on Jan. 7, Grayson Roberts, who was born with a rare eye condition and has been blind his whole life, lost his home and one of his passions to the Eaton Fire. Now someone with the same passion has stepped up to make at least one thing right for the 10-year-old. […]
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Worse Than Sean Spicer: Jimmy Kimmel Rips Trump’s New Press Secretary
Jimmy Kimmel called out President Donald Trump’s new press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, suggesting she may be worse than Sean Spicer, who lasted mere months in the role during Trump’s first administration. In his monologue Tuesday, Kimmel pushed back at Leavitt for going along with Trump’s false claims of having solved the California wildfire crisis via military intervention. Kimmel played a clip from Leavitt’s debut press briefing, where she argued that the Los Angeles water supply was turned o
2 min read - USKTLA articles
19 arrested in Southern California retail theft bust
Nineteen suspects were arrested during a retail theft bust in San Bernardino County. The operation was conducted by California Highway Patrol and targeted the Mountain Grove and Citrus Plaza shopping centers in Redlands. On Jan. 17, officers worked with retailers on surveillance operations to catch theft suspects. During the operation, 19 people were arrested and […]
1 min read - WorldFox News
Denmark to increase military spending in North Atlantic by $2 billion amid row with Trump over Greenland
Denmark is increasing military spending in the North Atlantic amid President Donald Trump’s bid to have Greenland sold or ceded to the United States.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Nvidia and the stock market come roaring back after historic sell-off
After plunging 17% on Monday, Nvidia climbed almost 9% as investors rushed in to buy this historic dip in shares of the top chip maker.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Republican Retreat No-Show Airs Out All His Grievances
DORAL, Florida.—Republican leadership has convened at a Trump resort once again this week for their policy summit—but at least one no-show has gotten under his colleagues’ skin. House Republicans held their retreat at Donald Trump’s golf resort outside Miami to pay homage to their party’s leader, who last November won back the White House and helped them hold their majority in the House and win back the Senate. But Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken deficit hawk and member of the ultraconservative Hous
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Arrest made in deadly Southern California hit-and-run involving 2 vehicles
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A 33-year-old man from North Hollywood surrendered himself to police in connection with a deadly hit-and-run late last week in which the victim was struck twice by two separate drivers, authorities announced. The tragic Jan. 24 incident occurred at around 9:30 p.m. near the intersection on Victory Boulevard just east […]
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Kennedys Torn Apart by Claims of Drugs, Hypocrisy, and Animal Cruelty Before RFK Jr. Hearing
A Kennedy could soon serve in a Cabinet position once again—but new claims from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s cousin on the eve of his confirmation hearing threaten to tear the political dynasty apart. Kennedy, a former independent candidate for president and President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, faces a confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday—but his family members have consistently spoken out against his nomination. Caroli
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
Tim Walz says losing presidential election is 'pure hell,' admits Dems are 'fatigued' in MSNBC interview
Speaking with MSNBC, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz discussed the "pure hell" it has been since he and Democratic running mate Kamala Harris lost the 2024 election.
3 min read - WorldFox News
Zelenskyy praises Trump for 'just and fair' rhetoric toward Russia: 'Exactly what Putin is afraid of'
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy tells 'Hannity' why he's in favor of President Donald Trump's rhetoric toward Russia.
3 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Jan. 6 Rioter Shot Dead by Cop Came From Law Enforcement Family
A fatal encounter at 4:15 p.m. Sunday on State Road 14 just east of County Road 475 in rural Indiana had all the makings of a Trump-era morality tale: Six days after President Donald Trump pardoned some 1,500 people for a riot where more than 140 police officers were injured, one of the absolved participants was shot to death by a Jasper County sheriff’s deputy when a traffic stop reportedly turned combative. As if that were not irony enough, the Daily Beast can now exclusively report that the d
6 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
'Key beneficiary of TikTok's mishaps:' Meta is one of Wall Street's top AI picks headed into earnings
Wall Street analysts see AI boosting Meta's performance this year. The tech titan could also be a big winner amid the drama swirling around TikTok.
6 min read - USKTLA articles
Sword-wielding man arrested after barricading in Los Angeles County neighborhood
Officers arrested a man for chasing residents with a sword in the Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, police confirmed to KTLA. The Los Angeles Police Department said Southwest officers responded at 10:15 a.m. for reports of the armed man in the 3800 block of Gibraltar Avenue. Upon arrival, the man – who police did […]
1 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Elon Musk’s Approval Rating ‘Pulling Trump Down’: CNN Data Guru
Elon Musk’s sagging approval ratings could be harming President Donald Trump’s favorability score given the close relationship between the two men, CNN data reporter Harry Enten suggested Tuesday. On Erin Burnett OutFront, Enten alluded to Musk’s speech over the weekend in support of the far-right German political party AfD. In it, Musk told Germans to “move beyond” any “past guilt” regarding the Holocaust. Those comments, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz later said, were “really disgusting.”
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Wall Street is growing more bullish on Tesla's AI push ahead of earnings
With Tesla set to release its latest quarterly earnings report, Wall Street thinks the stock can keep rising on a "golden age" for automation and AI.
5 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
RFK Jr.’s VP Pick Vows Revenge on Senators Who Vote Against Him
Senators voting on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as health secretary on Wednesday have been put on notice. Nicole Shanahan, a Silicon Valley lawyer who ran as RFK Jr.’s vice presidential running mate last year, said she would do everything in her power to ruin the careers of any senators who vote against his nomination for Health and Human Services secretary. She even name-dropped multiple senators—both Democrats and Republicans—in a brief video message posted on X Tuesday evening.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Southern California woman arrested for allegedly setting open field on fire
A woman was arrested for allegedly setting fire to an open field in San Bernardino County. The suspect was identified as Melyi Lopez, a 40-year-old homeless woman who frequents the Bloomington area, according to the Fontana Sheriff’s Station. On Jan. 25, deputies responded to a fire in the 10800 block of Cedar Avenue in Bloomington […]
1 min read - USFox News
Plus size rapper sues Lyft claiming driver canceled ride over her weight: ‘Burst his tires’
A Michigan woman is suing Lyft, claiming her driver refused her a ride because of her weight.
1 min read - USFox News
Noem says 'worst of the worst' arrested in NYC raid targeting criminal illegal immigrants
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the Trump administration was keeping its promise to target criminal illegal immigrants and remove them from the country.
2 min read - WorldThe Daily Beast
German Chancellor Slams ‘Disgusting’ Elon Musk After Salute Debacle
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has again criticised billionaire Elon Musk, calling the tech mogul’s latest show of support for the German far right “disgusting.” Speaking to CNN Tuesday, Scholz slammed Musk’s involvement in Germany’s upcoming February election and weighed in on the billionaire’s plea for Germans to “move beyond” the guilt of the Holocaust during a rally over the weekend. “I disagree completely with Elon Musk and what he is doing,” Scholz said, before adding that it isn’t surprisi
2 min read - USThe Daily Beast
The Swamp: Why Pete Hegseth’s Got 498,999 Problems (Trump Ain’t One)
Public service, much like broken marriages, can be a costly business. Take Pete Hegseth, for instance, who forswore his north of $2 million Fox & Friends salary—almost all of the $4.6 million he made over the past two years—for a comparatively meagre $246,400 annual government wage. The steep wage reduction is particularly worrisome for a guy accused of drunken debauchery, sexual assault and mismanaging finances. Supporting two ex-wives, raising seven children and paying who knows how many lawye
2 min read - EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
‘Real Housewives of New York City’ Doesn’t Know How to Handle Sexual Assault Bombshell
The Real Housewives are supposed to be fun. The Real Housewives of New York City reboot? Not fun! These ladies spend every week oscillating between tiring pranks and tears, and at some point, you have to wonder if that’s the recipe for a successful show. Here we are at the show’s second reunion, and the trend of everyone crying their eyes out has sadly carried over. The trend of Jenna wearing an outfit that mocks the franchise she’s willingly part of has carried over, too. Yawn. A robe and sungl
4 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Trump's buyout offer to government workers mirrors Elon Musk's 'extremely hardcore' layoff strategy at Twitter
The new administration is emailing government employees draft resignation letters. Musk sent a similar email to Twitter staff in 2022.
4 min read - CelebrityFox News
Brett Cooper describes what the future of media looks like and dishes about her new show
"The Brett Cooper Show" host Brett Cooper speaks about her exciting new show following her departure from "The Daily Wire."
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Dodgers owners, Dodgers Foundation pledge $100M to wildfire recovery initiative
Governor Gavin Newsom, along with Dodger’s co-owner Earvin “Magic” Johnson, were together Tuesday to launch L.A. Rises, an initiative aimed at helping victims and businesses that lost everything in the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires. With hope the foremost theme of Newsom’s message, as he called on both civic leaders and leaders in the […]
2 min read - USFox News
F-35 fighter jet crashes at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, pilot taken to hospital
An F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday after an in-flight malfunction at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, sending the pilot to the hospital.
2 min read - SportsKTLA articles
Coworker’s joking text makes California man realize his $1.2 million lottery win
The California Lottery announced Tuesday that a Mega Millions player only realized he bought a winning ticket in Los Angeles County when he got a text from his coworker, asking if he wasn’t at work due to winning the lottery. Officials said that the winner, Michael Chavez, had been more interested in the presidential race […]
1 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Pete Hegseth Cuts Security for General Trump Hates
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is stripping retired Gen. Mark Milley of his personal security detail and his security clearance, even as the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff faces death threats, Fox News reported Tuesday. As part of the latest instance of the Trump administration’s retaliation against the man the president once suggested should be executed for treason, Hegseth will also consider removing a star from the general. According to Fox, Hegseth is directing the Pentagon’s a
2 min read - StyleFox News
Vogue attacks Melania Trump's official White House portrait, compares her to 'freelance magician'
Vogue Magazine criticized Melania's Trump official White House portrait, saying she looked "more like a freelance magician than a public servant."
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
California man submits ballot initiative asking voters if state should become its own country
California could become its own country if a ballot proposal gathers enough steam from registered voters to qualify for the November 2028 ballot.
2 min read - USFox News
Texas Gov. Abbott orders DPS tactical strike teams to assist federal illegal immigration enforcement efforts
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered DPS tactical strike teams to assist the Trump administration's efforts to go after illegal immigrants inside the state, as Austin law enforcement officials vow to not comply.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
It's not just Nvidia: These under-the-radar winners of the AI revolution have been hit by DeepSeek mania
Investors spent much of 2024 looking for less crowded trades set to gain from the AI boom. This week many of those names got caught in the historic sell-off.
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Florida Legislature votes to strip DeSantis of immigration oversight powers
DeSantis said his office was not involved in discussions about the bill that passed Tuesday, which he called “weak, weak, weak.”
9 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Trump administration offers buyouts to federal workers. Read the letter sent to employees.
The Trump administration is offering buyouts to federal workers. Read the memo the Office of Personnel Management posted for employees.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Stephen Miller battles Jake Tapper on 'false' media narrative about federal aid freeze
White House Homeland Security advisor Stephen Miller argued with CNN host Jake Tapper, saying public confusion about a new initiative was caused by liberal news sources.
3 min read - EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
The ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Are Too Buttoned Up. Let Sutton Be Mean!
It’s been abundantly clear for some time now that the culture of Beverly Hills doesn’t abide by the rules of reality TV. Everyone wants to imply, but never outright say how they feel. They’re buttoned all the way up. So the question is: How is The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills supposed to hit a home run when the cast are too scared to even take a swing?
5 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Starbucks to cut a third of its menu offerings this year as the coffee giant streamlines service
In a Tuesday earnings call, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the coffee giant will cut 30% of its menu offerings this year as it streamlines service.
2 min read - USThe Daily Beast
GOP Rep Wants Kids to Work Instead of Getting Free School Meals
A Republican representative thinks students shouldn’t rely on free school meals but instead work for them. Georgia Rep. Rich McCormick said President Donald Trump’s surprise order to freeze federal funding for grants and loans was an opportunity to conduct a “top-down” review of spending, including on free school lunches. In a Tuesday interview on CNN Newsroom, the congressman tried twice to evade Pamela Brown’s questions about whether he supported getting rid of programs like Head Start, which
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Mike Johnson: Trump ‘Respects’ When I Tell Him He’s Wrong
DORAL, Florida— Speaker Mike Johnson asserted on Tuesday that he doesn’t plan to be a “yes-man” for Donald Trump—but declined to go into specifics on what, exactly, he disagrees with the president on. Johnson, so far a staunch ally of Trump’s, added that he believes the commander-in-chief respects his independence, during a fireside chat with The Hill at the House GOP’s issues conference on Tuesday. His comments come as House GOP leadership looks to rally the different factions of their conferen
2 min read - USFox News
Six servicemembers challenge Trump's transgender military executive order
The Trump administration is being sued over a transgender military executive order, signed late Monday, by six military servicemembers.
4 min read - USFox News
JFK's daughter says cousin RFK Jr is a 'predator,' 'willfully misinformed' and 'unqualified' to lead HHS
Caroline Kennedy sent a letter to lawmakers urging them not to confirm her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services, calling him "a predator" and arguing he is "unqualified" both professionally and personally.
4 min read - USKTLA articles
Man found dead near creek in Rancho Cucamonga
Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead near a creek in Rancho Cucamonga. On Jan. 27, Rancho Cucamonga police responded to reports of a body found north of Almond Street and Turquoise Avenue at around 10:30 a.m. A hiker said he was walking his dogs near a creek when he spotted the man’s […]
1 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Stephen Miller Stuns Jake Tapper in Trainwreck CNN Interview
A CNN interview took an odd turn when a senior White House adviser called out federal employees who voted for Kamala Harris in the last election. The interview between CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff for policy, was full of back-and-forth exchanges between the pair. In one tense moment, Miller steered his Tuesday interview on The Lead away from the federal funding freeze to talk about government employees’ political leanings.
2 min read - USFox News
Reality star Realtor slams California officials for defunding police, regrets voting for Gavin Newsom
Jason Oppenheim begged for more police in Los Angeles after his "Selling Sunset" co-star was burglarized and said LA doesn't feel safe due to "crime" and "homelessness."
4 min read - USBusiness Insider
Judge blocks Trump's plan to freeze federal grants
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's directive to freeze federal grants, preventing the order from taking effect.
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