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- Reuters
Hindenburg founder to close short-seller behind Adani, Nikola selloffs
Hindenburg Research's founder said he would disband the firm whose reports sparked heavy selling by investors and investigations by authorities, wiping billions from the market values of companies including India's Adani Group and U.S.-based Nikola. Nathan Anderson, who started Hindenburg in 2017, cited the toll of the "rather intense, and at times, all-encompassing" nature of the work as the reason for his decision, in a website post published on Wednesday. Short-sellers like Anderson, who managed his firm's own money but not that of others, bet against companies they believe have accounting issues, mismanagement or fraud, which they find usually after a long period of investigation.
Yahoo NewsCalifornia fires live updates: Firefighters battle Los Angeles, Ventura blazes as 'particularly dangerous' winds warning still in effect
Four major blazes continue to burn in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
- Associated Press
Eager visitors flock to see spectacular lava fountaining from Kilauea eruption in Hawaii
People were flocking to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Wednesday to get a glimpse of fountaining lava. The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea volcano has paused periodically. It resumed Wednesday morning as a “small sluggish lava flow,” and then increased into a fountain that appear to be 200 feet (60 meters) high, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.
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NHS patients ‘dying in corridors and going undiscovered for hours’, report says
The Royal College of Nursing study contains harrowing accounts of patients being treated in inappropriate places and sitting in soiled clothes.
- The Canadian Press
Titans interview Chicago's Ian Cunningham and Mike Borgonzi of the Chiefs in GM search
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans continued their second round of interviews Wednesday for a general manager, meeting with a pair of assistant general managers in Chicago's Ian Cunningham and Mike Borgonzi of Kansas City.
- HuffPost
Ellen DeGeneres Debuts Surprising Post-TV Look In Rare Public Outing
The comedian said goodbye to her signature blonde look.
- ABC News
Biden gives farewell address after securing Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
President Joe Biden is giving his farewell address to the nation, reflecting on a decadeslong career in politics on the same day he secured a major foreign policy goal in the Middle East. Biden started his remarks from behind the Resolute Desk by highlighting the achievement and his work with the incoming Trump administration to see through its implementation. In a "letter to the American people" released by the White House earlier on Wednesday, Biden laid out why he sought the nation's highest office and what it's meant to him over the past four years.
- People
Kylie Jenner Sizzles in Sexy Catsuit for Romantic Parisian Date Night with Boyfriend Timothée Chalamet
The ‘Kardashians’ star looked fabulous for her outing with Chalamet following his Paris premiere of 'A Complete Unknown'
- Reuters
Thai resort island Phuket grapples with growing garbage crisis
In one corner of the island, trucks and tractors trundle back and forth moving piles of trash around a sprawling landfill, the final destination for much of the more than 1,000 tonnes of waste collected on Phuket every day. In a matter of months, the landfill has grown so large it has replaced the previous serene mountain view from Vassana Toyou's home.
- The Canadian Press
Raiders widen field for their general manager search with more interview requests
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders requested interviews with Los Angeles Chargers assistant GM Chad Alexander and Pittsburgh Steelers pro scouting director Sheldon White for their general manager vacancy.
- The Canadian Press
Winds, arsonists complicate fight against LA-area wildfires as crews report progress
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters reported significant gains Wednesday against the two massive wildfires burning around Los Angeles, while also extinguishing smaller blazes set by arsonists in recent days as a final round of windy, flame-fanning weather moved through Southern California.
- USA TODAY
Miley Cyrus reflects, Duchess Meghan delays show amid LA fires, Grammys to proceed
Amid the battle against multiple California wildfires, celebrities are continuing to speak out and get involved in helping the relief efforts.
- Yahoo Sports
NFL coaching updates, playoff news: Cowboys to interview Robert Saleh
Former Jets head coach Robert Saleh is drawing quite a bit of interest from teams with vacant head coach jobs. The latest team: the Cowboys.
- The Canadian Press
B.C. forests minister says Trump tariffs could be 'devastating' to sector
U.S. softwood lumber duties and president-elect Donald Trump's threatened tariffs against Canadian exports could be "devastating" to the province's forestry sector, B.C. Forests Minister Ravi Parmar said on Wednesday.
- BBC
Trump's attorney general nominee quizzed on her loyalty to him
Pam Bondi tells senators she would not use the justice department to target people based on their politics.
- WMAR- Baltimore Scripps
Top News Headlines for Wednesday night, January 15
It's Wednesday night. We're half-way through the week, and it's blustery and bitter cold outside. Here's your top news headlines for the evening. Teen found dead in parked vehicle in Columbia Tuesday night Zay flowers absent from practice Owners of White Marsh's KŌNŌKŌ to open new Jamaican restaurant in south Baltimore
- Bears Wire
Bears complete head coach interview with Mike McCarthy
The Bears announced they have completed a head coach interview with Mike McCarthy.
- CBC
Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T., has mayor and council for 1st time ever
A new mayor and council was sworn in for the first time ever on Wednesday in Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T.People in the Gwich'in community voted nearly two years ago to become a hamlet after petitioning for the change in status. Seventy-six per cent of those who voted in the May 2023 plebiscite were in favour.The hamlet was formally established last July. Up to then, Tsiigehtchic — with fewer than 200 residents — was a charter community government. Becoming a hamlet means there are now two distinct gover
- USA TODAY Sports
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh to have heart procedure this offseason
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh revealed that he will undergo two procedures this offseason.
- Reuters
Yellen says Trump's plan for new revenue agency won't save money for taxpayers
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's plan to set up a new government agency to collect tariffs would duplicate an existing agency and was unlikely to save money. Yellen, taping an appearance on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," dismissed Trump's plan for an "External Revenue Service," first announced on Tuesday on his social media platform Truth Social.