Hegesth confirmed as defense secretary while Trump paid visit to disaster zones. Here’s how Friday unfolded.
The Senate narrowly confirmed President Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, on Friday, giving Trump his third ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
Los Angeles City Fire Captain Frank Lima, greets Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ... who ran against Bass in the 2022 mayoral race, on local television Tuesday night, adding that two of his ...
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LA's Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city's rebuild could impact Games
The runup to LA hosting the 2028 Olympics will coincide with massive rebuilding of housing and infrastructure at a time when ...
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Trump team is talking with Los Angeles leaders about fire zones tour, Mayor Karen Bass says
As wildfires continue to burn across Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass and other local leaders have been in communication with members of the incoming administration, over a possible visit.
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125K sign petition demanding LA Mayor Karen Bass resign over fire response
More than 125,000 signatures have been gathered demanding the resignation of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. The mayor has been under heavy criticism for her handling of the California fires raging ...
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Community alum Yvette Nicole Brown suggests harsh criticism of LA Mayor Karen Bass amid fires is race related
Comedians and Act Your Age co-stars Yvette Nicole Brown and Kym Whitley are standing behind Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass amid the wildfire crisis, and they believe the harsh criticism she's ...
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Gov. Newsom says he has ‘faith in our leaders’ as L.A. Mayor Karen Bass faces scrutiny
Sun, January 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM UTC Trump's administration is looking to slash the federal workforce. Here's where the most people are employed and what they make. I was in the packed hall at ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass acknowledges ‘grief, anger, utter shock’ of wildfires in new message
It is unbelievable the amount of loss that people have experienced, but we have to get through this crisis, and I know that we will,” Bass said in a video posted to X. “We’re the nation’s ...
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LA celebs imply LA Mayor Karen Bass backlash is over race — not drastic cuts to fire department, being out of US during wildfires
Two LA-based actresses claimed embattled Mayor Karen Bass is only facing backlash because of her race — instead of forcing drastic cuts to the fire department and being out of the US when the ...
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Kym Whitley and Yvette Nicole Brown Label Mayor Bass a ‘Woman of Steel’ in Response to ‘Racial’ Criticism | WATCH
Yvette Nicole Brown and Kym Whitley have come to the defense of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, asserting that the ... that unsettling time, shedding light on the impact of wildfires on real lives ...
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Letters to the Editor: Is it fair to blame L.A.’s fire catastrophe on Mayor Karen Bass?
To the editor: As some blame Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for the hydrants running dry ... It burned in the middle of the night with us inside. It was horrific. We lost everything except for ...
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Mayor Bass, LAFD chief put on united front after speculation of chief's firing
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and ... fire department Friday night, both releasing statements confirming that Crowley is still leading the agency as chief. She and Bass did not appear alongside ...