Day: December 13, 2024

Pepperdine University cross survives Franklin Fire: ‘Grateful to God’

12:16 pm December 13, 2024

A cross overlooking Pepperdine University miraculously withstood a wildfire that came dangerously close to the Malibu, California, campus and forced students to shelter in place earlier this week. A video shared by the campus on Wednesday shows a discernible hiking trail leading up to the unscathed cross surrounded by scorched dirt and vegetation. The school […]

Sen. Blumenthal says mysterious drones spotted recently ‘should be shot down, if necessary’

12:04 pm December 13, 2024

A U.S. Senator from Connecticut said the mysterious drones spotted recently flying over states in the mid-Atlantic region should be “shot down, if necessary.” In an interview on Capitol Hill Thursday, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said intelligence analysis is needed on the drones and the U.S. must act “more aggressively” against the sightings that have […]

Trump’s incoming border czar hails meeting with Mayor Eric Adams: ‘NYC is about to get a lot safer’

10:29 am December 13, 2024

Incoming border czar Tom Homan met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday to discuss the city’s ongoing migrant crisis and strategies for deporting illegal migrants with the help of the New York Police Department. Homan, who served as acting director of ICE during President Donald Trump’s first term, has been appointed by […]

LeBron James steps away from Lakers due to ‘personal reasons’ amid shooting slump, feeling ‘gassed’

10:24 am December 13, 2024

Los Angeles Lakers head coach J.J. Redick said Thursday that LeBron James is away from the team due to “personal reasons.” Redick called it an “excused absence,” as James’ status for Friday is up in the air – he was already dealing with a foot injury and missed Wednesday’s game, his first of the year. […]

2024 Billboard Music Awards: Complete winners list

8:49 am December 13, 2024

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards are here. The award show, which aired on FOX, was hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau and featured performances from Megan Moroney, Jelly Roll and Shaboozey. Taylor Swift, the most decorated female artist in Billboard Music Awards’ history, was a finalist in 16 categories. Swift broke her own record […]