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A map of the Palisades and Eaton Fires is displayed as US President Joe Biden listens to a report during a briefing on the federal response to the wildfires across Los Angeles in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 13, 2025. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Announces One-Time $770 Payments For Calif. Fire Victims

President Joe Biden has announced that the government will be providing one-time checks of $770 to victims of the California wildfires.

People standing near a Ukrainian national flag watch as dark smoke billows following an air strike in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, on March 26, 2022. At least five people wounded in two strikes on Lviv, the regional governor said, in a rare attack on a city that has escaped serious fighting since Russian troops invaded last month. (Photo by Oleksii FILIPPOV / AFP) (Photo by OLEKSII FILIPPOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Zelensky Offers To Swap Captured North Korean Soldiers For Ukrainian Soldiers Held In Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that he is willing to swap captured North Korean soldiers in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers held in Russia.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 2: White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during the annual meeting of the Arms Control Association at the National Press Club on June 2, 2023 in Washington, DC. Sullivan spoke on a range of topics, including the Biden administration's willingness to engage with Russia on nuclear arms control after Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to suspend the last nuclear arms control treaty between the two countries. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Jake Sullivan Claims That America Is ‘Better Off’ And ‘Safer’ Under Biden’s Administration

National Security advisor Jake Sullivan recently claimed that America is “safer” and “better off” than it was when Donald Trump was in office.

TOPSHOT - An aerial image shows smoke from wildfires including the Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, California, on January 8, 2025. At least five people have been killed in wildfires rampaging around Los Angeles, officials said on January 8, with firefighters overwhelmed by the speed and ferocity of multiple blazes. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

LAFD Diversity Chief Blames Fire Victims Needing Rescue In Viral Clip

Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Deputy Chief Kristine Larson is facing extreme backlash from social media users after a clip went viral of Larson blaming victims for needing emergency rescue.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 8: California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tour the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continues to burn on January 8, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds, the Palisades Fire has grown to over 2,900 acres and 30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate while a second major fire continues to burn near Eaton Canyon in Altadena. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

Newsom Attempts To Shift Blame Of Lackluster Wildfire Preparedness To Local Leaders: ‘What Happened?’

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently attempted to deflect blame for the Los Angeles wildfires currently ravaging the city, shifting blame to local leaders while taking shots at President-elect Donald Trump.

TOPSHOT - A home is engulfed in flames during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County, California on January 8, 2025. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Gov. Newsom Orders Independent Investigation Into Fire Hydrant Failures Amidst GOP Criticism

California Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that he directed state water and firefighting officials to undergo an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to fire hydrants during the destructive series of wildfires in Los Angeles County this week.