• 01/31/2025

They Built a Home to Fend Off California Wildfires. But Will They Stay?

New York Times The Vogts designed their Malibu house to withstand disasters. But they were only beginning to learn the mental toll the fires would take on them. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/us/malibu-home-california-wildfires.html

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Ahead of Day 1, Trump’s Team Works to Temper Expectations on Immigration

New York Times The president-elect’s immigration advisers have warned Republicans that it will take time and money from Congress to carry out the mass deportation effort he has promised to execute immediately. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/us/politics/trump-team-immigration-deportation.html

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The Trump Resistance Won’t Be Putting on ‘Pussy Hats’ This Time

New York Times The Democrats who mobilized against Donald J. Trump in 2017 feel differently about protesting his return. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/us/politics/trump-inauguration-protest-democrats.html

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How Will L.A. Rebuild? Tubbs Fire Recovery in Wine Country Offers Clues.

New York Times The Tubbs fire in 2017 wiped out more than 5,000 structures in a Northern California county. Homeowners faced challenges, but hundreds were able to rebuild within two years. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/us/la-fires-rebuild-tubbs.html

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Gaza Cease-Fire Begins After Last-Minute Delay

Wall Street Journal Hamas is expected to release three hostages Sunday, while Israel will set free around 90 Palestinian prisoners—halting hostilities while a permanent truce is negotiated. https://www.wsj.com/articles/gaza-cease-fire-begins-after-last-minute-delay-a9e987ed

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Inauguration Day is tomorrow – Here’s a complete guide to Fox News Channel’s coverage and what to expect

Fox News Fox News Channel and Fox News Digital will be your home for wall-to-wall coverage of the 60th Presidential Inauguration – the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Start your day with “Fox & Friends First” at 5AM ET when hosts Todd Piro and Carley Shimkus will preview the events of the day, including the…

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Trump inauguration: Who is expected to attend, and who is boycotting?

Fox News Former presidents, politicians, tech giants, world leaders and others will convene in Washington, D.C., on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration – while a few key figures will skip the event altogether. Traditionally, most departing presidents do attend the inauguration of those taking over the White House. Outgoing President Biden told MeidasTouch network…

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Washington governor orders flags at full-staff for Trump inauguration despite mourning period for Jimmy Carter

Fox News Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, has ordered flags to fly at full-staff on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. “I hereby direct that Washington State and United States flags at all state agency facilities be raised to full-staff on Monday, January 20, 2025, in honor of Inauguration Day,” Ferguson said. This, despite…

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Xi Tells Officials Scared of Being Purged: It’s OK to Make Mistakes

Wall Street Journal Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decree to the Communist Party: Enforcing strict discipline shouldn’t fuel a climate of fear that saps the can-do spirit that once helped power China’s economic rise. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-xi-jinping-government-purge-approach-87e25bcf

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Trump’s Tariff Threats Push Europe to Gear Up for Trade Fight

Wall Street Journal U.S. duties could nudge the European Union toward protectionist measures and away from free trade. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trumps-tariff-threats-push-europe-to-gear-up-for-trade-fight-b56f01fe

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