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The IndependentLA wildfires mapped: Kenneth, Palisades and Eaton blazes now cover nearly 30,000 acres
Death toll has risen to six, while more than 4,000 structures have been burned down and more than 180,000 locals are under evacuation orders
- LA Times
More than 9,000 structures damaged or destroyed in Palisades and Eaton fires, officials estimate
Officials said Thursday that at least ten people were killed and more than 9,000 homes, businesses and other buildings appeared to have been damaged or destroyed in the Palisades and Eaton fires.
- The Telegraph
National Highways hiring criminals to fill skill shortages
National Highways has joined some of Britain’s biggest companies in recruiting ex-offenders under a government initiative to plug skills shortages and rehabilitate criminals.
- BBC
In pictures: Handshakes, smiles and stares as five presidents meet at Carter's funeral
All five living presidents appeared together at the funeral service of former US President Jimmy Carter.
- PA Media: Sport
Returning Nick Kyrgios says tennis has become ‘mundane’ ahead of Australian Open
The 29-year-old is set to play in his home grand slam for the first time in three years.
- BBC
What's the latest on the Los Angeles wildfires and what caused them?
Everything you need to know about the blazes that have forced thousands to leave their homes.
- The Canadian Press
Notre Dame gets late pick and field goal to make title game with 27-24 win over Penn State
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Penn State quarterback Drew Allar said he was trying to throw the ball into the ground. Notre Dame defensive back Christian Gray dove for it anyway and — luck of the Irish — the ball ended up right in his hands.
- PA Media: Sport
Amad Diallo signs new contract tying him to Manchester United until 2030
Diallo has been one of United’s most influential players since Ruben Amorim took charge in November.
- PA Media: Sport
RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney facing demands for removal
A total of 141 signatories are included on the letter that was sent to the RFU on Thursday.
- PA Media: Sport
Friday’s briefing: Dyche leaves Everton and Potter prepares for first game
Everton started life after Sean Dyche by booking a spot in the FA Cup fourth round, while new West Ham boss Graham Potter got set for his first game.
- BBC
Controversial Buddhist monk jailed for insulting Islam
Galagodaatte Gnanasara was convicted on Thursday for his anti-Muslim remarks, which date back to 2016.
- The Telegraph
SNP ‘shooting gallery’ for drug users features ‘chill zone’ and garden
An SNP-backed “shooting gallery” for drug users includes a “chill zone”, areas for “injecting” and “recovery”, and a garden, floor plans reveal.
- BBC
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
Maps and images showing how the fires currently affecting the Los Angeles area are developing.
- USA TODAY Sports
Raiders clean house, fire GM Tom Telesco two days after dismissing coach Antonio Pierce
The Raiders are starting from scratch, as the team announced Thursday it had fired GM Tom Telesco two days after axing coach Antonio Pierce.
- Storyful
Snow Falls Over Dallas as Winter Storm Blows Through Deep South
Dallas suffered the effects of a winter storm with snow falling in the area on January 9.A winter storm warning was in effect for the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).The NWS also warned of hazardous driving conditions, and told residents in north and central Texas to “protect any exposed outdoor pipes andwatch out for black ice.” Credit: @LaticiaD via Storyful
- KGTV - San Diego Scripps
Oceanside firefighters helping fight Los Angeles-area fires
Several San Diego agencies are providing critical support in Los Angeles, including strike teams from San Diego Fire Rescue and Oceanside Fire.
- Yahoo Sports
After another heartbreaking loss, will James Franklin and Penn State ever get over the hump?
Notre Dame is playing for a national title for the first time in 12 seasons, and Penn State has come up short yet again in a big-time matchup.
- KCRA - Sacramento Videos
Stockton City Manager resigns months after a renewed contract
Black had entered a new employment agreement with the city in August 2024, approved in a 6-1 vote by the council. It included a term of four years.
- BBC
'I will miss the smell of Greene King brewery'
Residents are reacting to Greene King's decision to move out of its central Westgate Street brewery.
- USA TODAY
New fast-moving fire emerges as death toll from raging LA wildfires climbs to 10: Updates
Meanwhile, a new brush fire ignited in the Woodland Hills neighborhood in northern Los Angeles, immediately prompting mandatory evacuation orders.