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First Thing: Death toll expected to rise in Los Angeles as another fire erupts

At least 20 arrests have been made over looting, with Santa Monica declaring a curfew. Plus, the arguments for and against banning TikTok

The Guardian - UK

14-Year-Old Arrested For Bringing Gun To Georgia High School

14-year-old student arrested for bringing a gun to Apalachee High School in Georgia, following a previous mass shooting incident. Safety measures implement...

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US supreme court rejects Trump bid to call off sentencing in hush-money case

President-elect had sought to overturn New York appeals court ruling but sentencing will go ahead on Friday

The Guardian - US

Australia violated rights of asylum seekers held in Nauru, UN watchdog says

UN Human Rights Committee ruling covers cases involving 25 refugees who endured years of arbitrary detention.

Al Jazeera

Australian woman who says she is the Philippine president's half-sister appears in a Sydney court

An Australian woman who says she is the half-sister of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appeared in a Sydney court on charges of causing a drunken disturbance on an airliner

The Independent UK

Australia asked to pay compensation for violating rights of asylum seekers in Nauru camps

UN watchdog finds refugees and asylum seekers suffered deterioration of physical and mental health in offshore detention camps

The Independent UK

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time by solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates using a small gas lamp

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Sydney synagogue targeted with antisemitic graffiti

Southern Sydney Synagogue in Allawah spraypainted with swastikas

The Guardian - US

Trump special counsel report in limbo despite appeals court ruling

Injunction barring the release of Jack Smith’s report remains in place for at least three more days

International Business Times

UN Watchdog Says Australia Violated Asylum Seekers' Rights

Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in a warning to other countries intent on outsourcing asylum processing.

The Guardian - US

What are the unprecedented conditions facing firefighters in LA?

Fire crews are facing dire challenges, hurdles that have intensified the fires and are complicating the response

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The Independent UK

Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments ‘risk patient care’

More than a fifth of NHS trusts have implemented recruitment freezes, the Royal College of Radiologists said.

The Independent UK

School reforms show Britain ‘back under union control’, says Badenoch

The Conservatives have described Labour’s proposals on schools as ‘educational vandalism’.

Roll Call

Senate votes to move forward on immigration bill - Roll Call

The Senate voted to take up a bill that would impose stricter measures on undocumented migrants who commit certain crimes.

The Guardian - US

Gunman in ‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy attack fatally shot by North Carolina police

During traffic stop, officers fire at Edgar Welch, 2016 shooter at eatery inaccurately thought to be center of pedophile ring

The Independent UK

Clean tap water isn't flowing in Virginia's capital as residents find creative ways to cope

Frustrated residents of Richmond, Virginia, are finding ways to cope without tap water after a winter storm knocked out power to a facility earlier this week

Reason

Meet Pierre Poilievre, the Front-Runner To Be Canada's Next Prime Minister

He says he wants to "stop growing the money supply and start growing the stuff money buys."

The Independent UK

Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety system

Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack are suing the City of New Orleans and two contractors, claiming they failed to protect revelers from an Army veteran who sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon…

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