3 PM ET: Ceasefire deal inches closer, an “info box” for food labels, a surprise cold snap & more
We'll tell you why power to more than 20,000 households in Southern California could be intentionally shut off. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, is walking back some previous statements during his confirmation hearing. We have the latest on a ceasefire and hostage exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. The US Food and Drug Administration wants packaged food labels to have more information. Plus, a country known for high temperatures is hitting record lows.
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12 PM ET: Hegseth in the hot seat, TikTok alternative, Starbucks’ new rules & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing is underway. Dangerous winds return to Southern California, threatening to fan deadly wildfires’ flames. US TikTok users are moving to an unlikely alternative, as the Supreme Court mulls the social media platform’s future. President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order meant to compete with China on AI. Plus, we'll tell you about a big policy shift at Starbucks.
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9 AM ET: Hope for Gaza deal, LA price gouging, egg shortage & more
Hopes are rising for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal as both sides signal they’re ready to agree. People displaced by the LA fires are dealing with higher rents. President-elect Donald Trump is dealing with a special counsel’s report, senate confirmation hearings and plans for his upcoming inauguration. The special counsel in charge of Hunter Biden’s case is criticizing President Joe Biden. Plus, the US is dealing with an egg shortage
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6 AM ET: AG releases Trump report, LA red flag warning, Ukraine’s ‘major’ strike & more
The Attorney General has released a report on the investigation into President-elect Donald Trump’s actions surrounding the 2020 election. A red flag warning means more difficulty for LA firefighters. Russia says Ukraine has launched a “major” drone and missile attack. Pete Hegseth will try to convince Senators he should lead the Pentagon. And, China’s exports are up ahead of threatened tariffs.
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6:43
6 PM ET: CA wind warning, Biden’s foreign policy speech, Kohl’s closures & more
A dangerous wind threat has expanded in southern California, threatening firefighting efforts. President Joe Biden addressed a possible ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas during one of his final speeches. Foreign policy and national security experts in a key agency are facing a shake-up. Dozens of Kohl’s stores in the US are on the chopping block. Plus, two Hollywood award shows are expected to spotlight first responders in the LA wildfires.
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