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Los Angeles County is grappling with five major wildfires that have consumed over 27,000 acres, destroyed nearly 2,000 structures, and displaced over 130,000 residents under evacuation orders.

The Pinellas County Commission has approved a $312.5 million bond issue to finance its part of a new $1.3 billion stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays. The 5-2 vote, which was delayed twice, allows the county to move forward with selling the bonds, contingent on the Rays meeting their obligations under the deal. The approval follows the St. Petersburg City Council’s earlier vote to approve its $287.5 million share of the project on December 6.

President-elect Donald Trump is set to meet with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on Monday at Mar-a-Lago, his resort in Florida, as the popular social media app faces a looming U.S. ban.

Ford Motor Company announced that it is pulling back on its electric SUV, citing profitability concerns.

An estimated 40% of manufacturing and climate projects and initiatives have been paused, according to a report from the Financial Times.

Ford Motor Company revealed that it loses more than $100,000 for each electric vehicle it sells.

The new funding is expected to cover "a range" of investments, according to a high-level State Department source who chose to remain anonymous.

Speakers at Africa's Climate Summit suggested a global tax on carbon emissions in order to help boost the countries low GDP rates.

Twitter owner Elon Musk said he would like to see how Ukraine is spending U.S. aid.

Over one billion people across the world are expected to have diabetes by 2050, according to a paper published in The Lancet.