A black bear in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, attacked a man and later tested positive for rabies. The incident underscores the dangers of wildlife encounters in areas where human activity intersects with natural habitats.
Two North Carolina Highway Patrol troopers are on administrative leave following a deadly crash investigation, leading to the dismissal of 180 court cases due to credibility concerns over one trooper's actions.
Conan O’Brien, set to host the 2025 Oscars, faces the challenge of preparing for the event amidst the devastation of Los Angeles wildfires. Despite personal impacts, including the loss of his assistant's home, O’Brien aims to deliver a ceremony that respects the community's resilience and celebrates cinematic achievements.
São Paulo experienced a severe storm leading to significant disruptions, including flooding, power outages, and public transportation issues. The Civil Defense issued a severe alert to residents, warning of potential dangers. Despite the chaos, city anniversary celebrations remain unaffected.
Actress Justine Bateman criticizes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's visit to Los Angeles wildfire victims, calling them 'disaster tourists' and questioning their motives. The couple's efforts and the backlash they faced are discussed, alongside the ongoing wildfire crisis in Los Angeles.
The National Weather Service has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across southern England and Wales, with potential for flooding and travel disruptions.
A fast-moving wildfire near Otay Mountain in San Diego County, known as the 'Border 2 Fire', has led to widespread evacuations, school closures, and significant firefighting efforts due to extreme conditions fueled by Santa Ana winds and dry vegetation.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were reportedly denied entry at Hamline Elementary School in Chicago, highlighting tensions between federal immigration policies and local sanctuary city protections.
A 2.4-magnitude earthquake struck Bergen County, New Jersey, on January 24, 2025, causing mild tremors felt as far as Connecticut and New York. No significant damage or injuries were reported.
Storm Éowyn has caused significant damage to Northern Ireland's electricity network, leaving approximately 283,000 customers without power. NIE Networks is working to restore power, but warns it may take time. Community assistance centers have been set up to support affected residents.