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US News Today highlights on January 13, 2025 : Los Angeles wildfires: Illegal immigrant arrested for using blowtorch to start fires – Will arson charges follow?

US News Today highlights on January 13, 2025: Stay informed on the latest developments and key stories shaping the United States. From breaking news in politics, economy, and social issues to in-depth coverage of impactful events across the nation, get timely updates on what’s making headlines in America right now.

Los Angeles wildfires: Illegal immigrant arrested for using blowtorch to start fires – Will arson charges follow? (AFP)Premium
Los Angeles wildfires: Illegal immigrant arrested for using blowtorch to start fires – Will arson charges follow? (AFP)

US News Today highlights: In today’s dynamic landscape, staying updated on the latest developments across the United States is essential. US News delivers the most impactful and current stories from coast to coast, covering a broad spectrum of topics, including politics, economic trends, healthcare, social issues, and cultural shifts. From significant government actions and economic shifts to breakthroughs in technology and the latest social debates, we provide real-time updates and thoughtful analysis to keep you informed. Our goal is to keep you connected to the stories that shape American life, ensuring you’re always in the know on the news that matters.

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13 Jan 2025, 11:55:56 PM IST

US News Today Live: Los Angeles wildfires: Illegal immigrant arrested for using blowtorch to start fires – Will arson charges follow?

  • Blue Origin’s debut launch of the New Glenn rocket was delayed on January 13 due to a technical issue encountered just minutes before takeoff. The 320-foot rocket, set to carry a prototype satellite from Cape Canaveral, was halted after controllers identified a subsystem problem.
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13 Jan 2025, 11:14:32 PM IST

US News Today Live: Leslie Charleson, General Hospital star, passes away at 79 — A heartbreaking farewell from fans

  • Leslie Charleson, the iconic actress who portrayed Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital for nearly 50 years, passed away on January 12 at 79 after a prolonged illness. Fans are mourning her loss, remembering her warmth, resilience, and contributions to TV.
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13 Jan 2025, 10:36:13 PM IST

US News Today Live: Mel Gibson’s brutal swipe at California Governor Gavin Newsom amid wildfire tragedy: ‘Spend less on hair gel’

  • The recent Los Angeles wildfires destroyed Mel Gibson's Malibu home, along with those of other celebrities. Gibson quipped that California Governor Gavin Newsom should 'spend less on hair gel.'
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13 Jan 2025, 08:27:49 PM IST

US News Today Live: Naomi Osaka sends someone to grab daughter’s birth certificate amid LA wildfires

  • After defeating Caroline Garcia in the Australian Open first round, Naomi Osaka revealed that a fire was threatening her Los Angeles home. She had someone retrieve her daughter Shai’s birth certificate as a precaution.
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13 Jan 2025, 08:05:08 PM IST

US News Today Live: Disney hit with $10 billion lawsuit: Animator Buck Woodall claims Moana 2 is a copy of his film

  • Animator Buck Woodall has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against Disney, claiming the company copied elements of his animated project Bucky for Moana and Moana 2.
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13 Jan 2025, 07:20:04 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Box Office: ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ tops with $15.5 million, ‘Better Man’ crashes

  • Den of Thieves 2: Pantera tops the box office with $15.5 million, followed by Mufasa: The Lion King at $13.2 million and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 at $11 million. Better Man, the Robbie Williams biopic, flops with just $1.1 million.
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13 Jan 2025, 06:12:36 PM IST

US News Today Live: Los Angeles fire disaster: Ambassador Garcetti's heartfelt call for support - ‘So many have lost everything’

  • US Ambassador Eric Garcetti, addressing the audience at Fulbright House, described the unprecedented Los Angeles wildfires as the “most brutal" ever seen. He revealed his own family’s displacement and called for solidarity with those who have lost everything.
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13 Jan 2025, 05:42:00 PM IST

US News Today Live: ‘Extremely dangerous’ fire weather threatens coastal Southern California; Los Angeles, Santa Barbara on high alert

  • The National Weather Service warns of “extremely dangerous fire weather" in coastal Southern California, with winds up to 70 mph and dry conditions creating a high wildfire risk. A Red Flag Warning covers Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties from Monday night to Wednesday morning.
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13 Jan 2025, 03:41:10 PM IST

US News Today Live: California wildfire ‘biggest scam’: Insurance companies cancel millions of policies, says Hollywood actor-director

  • Tyler Perry expressed frustration on Instagram over insurance companies cancelling policies amid California wildfires, leaving families vulnerable. He shared a heartbreaking story of a woman using a garden hose to protect her elderly parents' home.
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13 Jan 2025, 01:40:16 PM IST

US News Today Live: Viral Video: Man, whose house was burnt down in California wildfire, reunites with pet dog, cries in joy

  • In a touching viral video, a Pacific Palisades man rejoices after finding his dog, Oreo, safe during the Los Angeles wildfires. His emotional response includes hugs, tears, and expressions of gratitude for their reunion.
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13 Jan 2025, 09:37:32 AM IST

US News Today Live: Canadian leader Jagmeet Singh issues warning to Donald Trump on 51st state claims: ‘If you pick a fight, there will be…’

  • Canadian leader and ex-PM Justin Trudeau's former ally Jagmeet Singh has warned Donald Trump about his threats related to making Canada the US's 51st state, saying there “will be a price to pay".
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13 Jan 2025, 08:25:05 AM IST

US News Today Live: Los Angeles fire toll rises to 24 — From red flag warning, ‘fire tornado’ video to scam artists | 10 points

  • Los Angeles fire: Conditions are expected to dramatically worsen, with “extreme fire behaviour and life-threatening conditions" over the coming days. 
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13 Jan 2025, 06:54:37 AM IST

US News Today Live: Trump speaks truth to wind power

  • He says wind farms only work because of subsidies. He’s right.
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13 Jan 2025, 06:42:10 AM IST

US News Today Live: Jeff Bezos ‘optimistic’ about space business under Donald Trump, says ‘trusts’ Elon Musk won't ‘undercut’ competitors

  • Billionaire Jeff Bezos expressed optimism about his space company Blue Origin's future with the incoming Trump administration, stating he is not worried about Elon Musk's impact on the president-elect's space plans.
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13 Jan 2025, 01:54:21 AM IST

US News Today Live: Vice President Kamala Harris’ Jimmy Carter’s funeral photo sparks debate: Donald Trump missing – Was it on purpose?

  • Vice President Kamala Harris shared a photo from President Jimmy Carter's funeral that notably excluded President-elect Donald Trump. The omission sparked speculation on social media about whether it was intentional.
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13 Jan 2025, 01:02:53 AM IST

US News Today Live: TikTok's US future in limbo: Billionaire Frank McCourt's Project Liberty proposes acquisition–Will ByteDance say ‘yes’?

  • Frank McCourt, founder of Project Liberty, has submitted a proposal to ByteDance to acquire TikTok’s US assets. The plan aims to preserve TikTok’s US user base, ensuring privacy, data control, and continued access while transitioning to an American-made tech infrastructure.
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13 Jan 2025, 12:33:53 AM IST

US News Today Live: Los Angeles wildfire crisis: 70mph Santa Ana winds push danger to ‘very high’

  • Santa Ana winds gusting up to 70 mph are intensifying the wildfires, and the Los Angeles County fire chief has cautioned that the wildfire threat remains 'very high'. The situation is critical with strong winds are expected to further fuel the flames in the coming days.
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