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Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region  CNN Ukraine captures first North Korean soldiers, Zelensky says  The Hill Ukraine captures two North Korean soldiers in Kursk, Zelenskiy says  Reuters Ukraine captured two injured North Korean soldiers,

Trump was sentenced to an ‘unconditional discharge’ in his hush money conviction. Here’s what that means  PBS NewsHour As a Felon, Trump Upends How Americans View the Presidency  The New York Times Donald Trump’s meaningless sentence is unfair to other convicted felons  MSNBC

Flames were already attacking the campus of Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center when the cantor, Ruth Berman Harris, and three companions rushed in to rescue its sacred Torah scrolls. Physically, that’s now all that is left of the 80-year-old synagogue,

Reporters covering a Chinese dissident in Europe were targeted with bomb threats. An NPR investigation later found evidence the dissident was linked to con which included the specter of bomb threats.

NPR’s Scott Simon recalls a conversation he once had with the late President Jimmy Carter about the possibility of UFOs. (Image credit: Charles Tasnadi)

Former diplomat Barry Rosen was a hostage during the Iran crisis. In an interview with All Things Considered, he reflects on former President Jimmy Carter’s quest to free him. (Image credit: JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Significant flare-up’ in Palisades fire forces new evacuations in Brentwood  Los Angeles Times Live updates: New evacuation orders as deadly LA blaze stretches further east  CNN Los Angeles Geared Up for Fire Risk, but Fell Short  The New York Times Live updates: New

Trump supporters and protesters agree – sort of – on his sentencing: ‘the opposite of justice’  The Guardian US January 10, 2025 – Presidential transition news  CNN Trump’s punishment for his crimes? None | Moira Donegan  The Guardian Trump Is Sentenced in N.Y.

Los Angeles Wildfires: Newsom Launches Investigation Into Water Shortages As Death Toll Rises  Forbes State to probe why Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline, empty when firestorm exploded  Los Angeles Times Amid the fires, LA is warning some residents the tap water isn’t

US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro  BBC.com Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro to be inaugurated  Semafor Trump issues warning to Maduro as Venezuelan leader enters third term, US expands sanctions  Fox News Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro sworn in for third presidential term