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Passengers evacuate plane on slides after Delta flight aborts takeoff

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Hundreds of passengers were forced to evacuate on slides during a snowstorm after their Delta flight aborted takeoff from Atlanta due to an engine issue Friday morning, the airline said.Delta Flight 2668 was traveling from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul... Read More.

California fires live updates: Looks like atomic bomb dropped, sheriff says

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the Los Angeles County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as devastating fires spread across Southern California amid dry and windy conditions, leaving officials scrambling to contain... Read More.

Trump sentencing live updates: Judge sentences Trump to unconditional discharge

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday morning in his New York hush money case after a jury in May convicted him on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in... Read More.

California fires live updates: LA sheriff says city looks like ‘atomic bomb dropped

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the LA County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as a series of devastating fires grow uncontained across Southern California amid dry and windy conditions, leaving officials... Read More.

Trump sentencing live updates: President-elect to attend sentencing virtually

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in his New York hush money case after a jury in May convicted him on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment made to adult film actress... Read More.

US hiring grows at robust pace, indicating Trump will inherit healthy economy

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. hiring grew at a robust pace in December, far exceeding economists' expectations and demonstrating the health of the nation's economy days before it transfers to the stewardship of President-elect Donald Trump.Employers added 256,000 workers last month, surpassing economist expectations of 155,000... Read More.

Solid growth expected in last jobs report before Trump presidency

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A jobs report to be released on Friday will provide a key gauge of the nation’s economic health, just days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.The findings could also help determine whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates when officials... Read More.

LA firestorm stresses importance of having personal disaster plan: Officials

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- As thousands of firefighters battled a series of raging wildfires across Los Angeles County, California officials warned the public that fire season should now be considered a yearlong event.Multiple fires destroyed thousands of homes and prompted some 180,000 evacuations in January... Read More.

President-elect Trump to attend sentencing remotely in New York criminal case

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ten days ahead of his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning in New York for committing what the judge in his case characterized as a "premeditated and continuous deception" to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election.President-elect... Read More.

California fires live updates: At least 10 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the LA County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as a series of devastating fires grow uncontained across Southern California amid dry and windy conditions, leaving officials... Read More.

Nearly 800 prisoners now helping to battle Los Angeles fires

Thursday, January 9 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- As firefighters work to contain the slew of brush fires spreading across Los Angeles County, among the emergency responders on Thursday were nearly 800 incarcerated individuals, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) confirmed to ABC News.The prisoners, who voluntarily... Read More.

Why the California wildfires were nearly impossible to contain

Thursday, January 9 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A perfect storm of weather and climate conditions made the California wildfires nearly impossible to contain once they ignited, according to experts.In a typical fire management scenario, containing the fire by setting up a perimeter and trying to keep it from... Read More.

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Passengers evacuate plane on slides after Delta flight aborts takeoff

California fires live updates: Looks like atomic bomb dropped, sheriff says

Trump sentencing live updates: Judge sentences Trump to unconditional discharge

California fires live updates: LA sheriff says city looks like ‘atomic bomb dropped

Trump sentencing live updates: President-elect to attend sentencing virtually

US hiring grows at robust pace, indicating Trump will inherit healthy economy

Solid growth expected in last jobs report before Trump presidency

LA firestorm stresses importance of having personal disaster plan: Officials

President-elect Trump to attend sentencing remotely in New York criminal case

California fires live updates: At least 10 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says

Nearly 800 prisoners now helping to battle Los Angeles fires

Why the California wildfires were nearly impossible to contain

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