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- What We’re Missing About the Los Angeles WildfiresOn Tuesday, Los Angeles County caught fire. Driven by unusually strong Santa Ana winds, as my colleagues report, five fires have ignited some 27,000 acres of land (and counting), and forced state officials to issue evacuation orders for more than 100,000 residents. Five people have already died in the fires, authorities say. The Palisades Fire, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, and the Eaton Fire, impacting Altadena and Pasadena to the east, are the largest. While it’s unclear how exactly the fires started, experts point to a combination of factors that have made conditions ripe for disaster. The entire region has seen extremely low autumn and winter rainfall, with downtown Los Angeles, the LA Times reports, seeing less than a quarter of an inch of rain since October 1—compared to an average 4.64 inches in a typical season. “You combine that with the high winds, and you really have the… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago
- The Solzhenitsyn TestIn his 1970 Nobel lecture, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn said, “You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.” The problem presently before the United States is that the Trump administration will be staffed in its upper reaches by political appointees who, without exception, have failed this test.To get their positions, these men and women have to be willing to declare, publicly if necessary, that Donald Trump won the 2020 election and that the insurrectionary riot of January 6, 2021, was not instigated by a president seeking to overturn that election. These are not merely matters that might be disputed, or on which reasonable people can disagree, or of which citizens in the public square can claim ignorance. They are lies, big, consequential lies that strike at the heart of the American… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago
- Biden Administration Spurs New Battle With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global SpreadThe tech industry is fighting new regulations, expected soon, that aim to keep the cutting-edge technology in the United States and allied countries. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago
- Baby girl born on packed migrant boat heading for Spain’s Canary IslandsA baby girl, who was born on a packed migrant dinghy headed for Spain's Lanzarote island in the Canaries, was being treated in hospital along with her mother and both were in good condition, medical and regional government authorities said on Thursday.The pair were being treated with antibiotics and monitored by a pediatric team, Dr. Maria Sabalich, emergency coordinator of the Molina Orosa University Hospital in Lanzarote, told Reuters."The mother and child are safe," she said. "They are still in the hospital, but they are doing well."MEXICO DISPERSES MIGRANT CARAVANS HEADING TO US AHEAD OF TRUMP INAUGURATIONThe Spanish coast guard said the boat carrying the pregnant mother had embarked from Tan-Tan, a province in Morocco about 135 nautical miles southeast of Lanzarote.Upon discharge from the hospital, the mother and infant will be received at a humanitarian center for migrants, before likely being moved to a reception center for mothers and… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago
- See ‘Police Academy’ Star Steve Guttenberg Fight L.A. WildfiresThe 'Three Men and a Baby' and 'Cocoon' star was shown on live TV trying to clear a path for firefighters. Continue reading… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago
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On Tuesday, Los Angeles County caught fire. Driven by unusually strong Santa Ana winds, as my colleagues report, five fires have ignited some 27,000 acres of land (and counting), and forced state officials to issue evacuation orders for more than 100,000 residents. Five people have already died in the fires, authorities say. The Palisades Fire, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, and the Eaton Fire, impacting Altadena and Pasadena to the east, are the largest. While it’s unclear how exactly the fires started, experts point to a combination of factors that have made conditions ripe for disaster. The entire region has seen extremely low autumn and winter rainfall, with downtown Los Angeles, the LA Times reports, seeing less than a quarter of an inch of rain since October 1—compared to an average 4.64 inches in a typical season. “You combine that with the high winds, and you really have the… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
19 hours ago
In his 1970 Nobel lecture, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn said, “You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.” The problem presently before the United States is that the Trump administration will be staffed in its upper reaches by political appointees who, without exception, have failed this test.To get their positions, these men and women have to be willing to declare, publicly if necessary, that Donald Trump won the 2020 election and that the insurrectionary riot of January 6, 2021, was not instigated by a president seeking to overturn that election. These are not merely matters that might be disputed, or on which reasonable people can disagree, or of which citizens in the public square can claim ignorance. They are lies, big, consequential lies that strike at the heart of the American… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
19 hours ago
The tech industry is fighting new regulations, expected soon, that aim to keep the cutting-edge technology in the United States and allied countries. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
19 hours ago
A baby girl, who was born on a packed migrant dinghy headed for Spain's Lanzarote island in the Canaries, was being treated in hospital along with her mother and both were in good condition, medical and regional government authorities said on Thursday.The pair were being treated with antibiotics and monitored by a pediatric team, Dr. Maria Sabalich, emergency coordinator of the Molina Orosa University Hospital in Lanzarote, told Reuters."The mother and child are safe," she said. "They are still in the hospital, but they are doing well."MEXICO DISPERSES MIGRANT CARAVANS HEADING TO US AHEAD OF TRUMP INAUGURATIONThe Spanish coast guard said the boat carrying the pregnant mother had embarked from Tan-Tan, a province in Morocco about 135 nautical miles southeast of Lanzarote.Upon discharge from the hospital, the mother and infant will be received at a humanitarian center for migrants, before likely being moved to a reception center for mothers and… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
19 hours ago
The 'Three Men and a Baby' and 'Cocoon' star was shown on live TV trying to clear a path for firefighters. Continue reading… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
19 hours ago