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Concerns about more wind in Southern California. I'm Ted Lindner, Fox News. The winds forecast to kick up again this week in Los Angeles, increasing the danger of spreading wildfires. Be prepared to evacuate. We keep going back to that. But with this next wind event, got to stay informed. Follow all evacuation warnings and orders. And the key here is without delay.
It's LA Fire Chief Kristen Crowley. Fox's Max Gordon has more from Malibu. The scope of the devastation really is jaw-dropping. The Palisades fire burned right up to the Pacific Ocean.
Multi-million dollar homes reduced to ashes. Now, where we are, the fire burned right up to the Pacific, had nowhere to go. But on the eastern end of the fire, that's where we saw the bulk of the fire activity, the fire making a run for the neighborhood of Brentwood. Firefighters say that things are relatively buttoned up there, but the threat is not yet over. We're expecting more high winds into next week.
And at least 24 people are confirmed dead. President Biden promising extensive federal support for California, but some are claiming the response is stagnant. President Biden is here at the White House meeting with senior officials, getting the latest briefings on those fires in Los Angeles. The White House saying President Biden meeting with his family.
FEMA and DHS chiefs. And over on ABC, Deanne Criswell was asked why hundreds of active duty forces, including Marines, have not been used to combat the fires. Late last week, 10 Navy helicopters arrived from San Diego. They have also not been used. On Sunday morning futures, Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty was critical of officials in Los Angeles and in California, including Governor Gavin Newsom. He says he wants to hold hearings to find out
What went wrong with this response? And that is Fox's Lucas Tomlinson at the White House. America's listening to Fox News. Okay, business leaders, are you playing defense or are you on the offense? Are you just, excuse me, hey, I'm trying to talk business here.
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Well, President Biden speaking on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu. They discussed the ongoing negotiations in Doha for a ceasefire and hostage release deal. This based on the May 2024 arrangement endorsed by the U.N. Security Council. The White House says the president stressed the immediate need for a ceasefire in Gaza and the return of the hostages.
Uber is offering young would-be drivers who flunked their driver's exam free access to some rides. The giveaway is sure to cheer up discouraged driving test takers. The ride share giant says the giveaway is good for six rides, each worth a maximum of $20, and that offer goes through the end of March of 2025. Gas prices remain stagnant over the last three weeks. Oil industry analyst Trilby Lumberg, who's the publisher of the Lumberg Survey, says the national average for a gallon of unleaded regular rose a penny to $3.14.
Lumberg telling us who's paying the most and who's paying the least. The low end in our January 10 survey, Houston is $2.53, and the high average is Honolulu at $4.50, Denver $2.78, Philadelphia $3.17, Los Angeles is $4.35. Lumberg says crude oil prices rose 17 cents over the same time period. That could lead to a bit of an increase at the pump in the near future.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed a concern about the rising cost of eggs. The senator says the problems that contain bird flu must be maintained. When you do slashing across the board, it hurts average people. In this case, the price of eggs.
Senator Schumer warning anyone in the new Congress or in the new Department of Government efficiency not to cut bird flu containment programs. And the South recovering, thawing, warmer weather, melting the snow and the ice. Crews restored power to parts of North and South Carolina this weekend. Tens of thousands of customers lost electricity over the last few days. Major airports in the Southeast saying now that runways are operational. I'm Ted Linder. This is Fox News.