Blog Verité

Trump says meeting with Putin being arranged  BBC.com

Nearly 180,000 people have already been sent mandatory evacuation orders amid the destructive wildfires raging across Los Angeles, causing traffic jams as people attempt to flee. But many more residents across the 9.6-million-population county were mistakenly sent an evacuation warning

‘It was a hellscape’: The challenge of evacuating Los Angeles during wildfires  BBC.com Death toll jumps to 10 as fires take staggering toll on LA  LAist Live updates: At least 10 dead in Los Angeles wildfires as Palisades, Kenneth, Eaton fires burn  CNN

At Jimmy Carter’s Funeral, a Rare Image of Presidential Unity  The New York Times Jimmy Carter Funeral: Casket Heads To Georgia For Burial (Live Updates)  Forbes Former President Jimmy Carter laid to rest  CBS News From Carter’s funeral, an American snapshot: A singular

President-elect Donald J. Trump becomes part of the club. Melania Trump joins the first ladies.

Last year was the warmest on record, the first to breach a symbolic threshold, and brought with it deadly impacts like flooding and drought, scientists have said.

As wildfires spread across Los Angeles, authorities are struggling to contain the blazes, which the public can track via CAL FIRE, a web service provided by the state’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. As of late Thursday, the Sunset

Saudi Arabia and others are overlooking the new leadership’s jihadist past, hoping to gain an advantage on rivals in the strategically positioned country.

A major winter storm is expected to be the biggest in years as cold air moves in from the Arctic bringing snow and frigid temperatures across 20 Southern States. (Image credit: Brandon Bell)

After the court declined in a 5-to-4 decision to block Donald J. Trump’s criminal sentencing, he is scheduled to face a New York judge on Friday morning.