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TikTok Faces Backlash Over Wildfire Policies Impacting LA Employees

As wildfires devastate the Los Angeles region, TikTok faces criticism for requiring local employees to use personal or sick leave if unable to work remotely. The ongoing wildfires have destroyed over 1,300 structures, burned more than 45 square miles, and forced nearly 180,000 people to evacuate. Despite these dire conditions, the social media giant has been accused of inadequate support for its workforce during this crisis.

Los Angeles Sheriff Announces Curfews to Combat Looting

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced a curfew for those in areas with mandatory evacuations.

Texas Sues TikTok for Exposing Minors to Inappropriate Content

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against social media platform TikTok, alleging it has exposed children to "inappropriate and explicit material," a press release says.

California Republican Introduces Bill Protecting Girls’ Sports

California Assemblymember Kate Sanchez (R) introduced a bill prohibiting biological men from competing in girls' sports.

Gulf Cartel Gunmen Kill Elderly Woman in Matamoros During Police Chase

An 89-year-old woman was killed this week in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, when Gulf Cartel gunmen fleeing state police crashed their vehicle into hers. The incident occurred during a violent clash between cartel members and law enforcement, which included shootouts, road blockades, and the use of explosive devices.

Residents Lead Evacuation Efforts as Government Falls Short in Pacific Palisades Wildfires

Joel Pollak, Breitbart News senior editor-at-large, criticized California's government response to the Pacific Palisades wildfires during an appearance on Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle Thursday night. Pollak praised residents for stepping up to help each other while accusing government leaders of being "completely AWOL" during the crisis.

Homeless Man Defends Himself on NYC Subway, Killing Attacker; Charges Dropped

A 69-year-old homeless man who fatally stabbed an attacker on a Queens subway train will not face charges, prosecutors confirmed Wednesday. The incident, which occurred on December 22 aboard a 7 train, unfolded after a group of five men began stealing the man’s belongings and brutally assaulting him when he attempted to recover them.

Los Angeles Wildfires Update: Thousands Evacuated as Fires Consume 27,000 Acres

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.

Report Warns of Risks from Male Inmates in Women’s Prisons

A new report from the nonprofit Independent Women highlights significant risks associated with housing biologically male inmates who identify as female in women’s prisons.

Jean Smart Calls for Wildfire Relief Over Award Show Broadcasts

Actress Jean Smart has called on television networks to forego broadcasting live award shows and instead donate the proceeds to aid victims of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County.

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