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Los Angeles wildfires continue raging. I'm Jane Fergus. This is Fox News. The Los Angeles wildfires are expanding. They have already killed 11 people and destroyed as many as 12,000 structures. Fox Weather's Robert Ray reports from the Pacific Palisades. A burned out, incinerated neighborhood here in Pacific Palisades of vehicles that are scorched, people's belongings destroyed.
Simply remarkable scenes here as all of this area, L.A. County, going through historic fires. As a matter of fact, the Palisades Fire, which is burning up in these hills that flared up yet again last night. Over 21,000 acres are scorched and thousands of men and women are on the ground trying to contain that fire. Unfortunately, it is the largest, largest wildfire in L.A. County history. A firestorm because of the Santa Ana winds.
that came through and there have been evacuations in surrounding communities to try and protect people on top of the already thousands of evacuations that have occurred. And 13 people have been reported missing so far. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been giving support to wildfire victims. The couple delivered food to some families that have been evacuated.
They've also been encouraging people to check on elderly people or disabled neighbors and they are donating essentials like clothing and cleaning products. The
The Justice Department has released its report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. It includes the department's findings on the massacre, where white Tulsans tried to destroy a black community known as Black Wall Street. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clark says the Tulsa Race Massacre stands out as a civil rights crime unique in its magnitude, barbarity, racist hostility, and its utter annihilation. That's Fox's Tom Rigotti reporting. America's listening to Fox News.
These are violent criminals, so they're not going to go down easy. ABC Tuesdays. Let's get this done. The Rookie is back. We have two new rookies starting today. Being a cop is stressful 24-7. Every year on the job is different. And Training Day. We have a serial killer at large. Never ends. The Rookie. All new Tuesdays on ABC and stream on Hulu.
President-elect Donald Trump is sentenced with no penalty in his New York criminal trial. After an historic trial, President-elect Trump's New York criminal case ended with no restrictions as he gets ready for his inauguration a little more than a week from now. The presiding judge, Juan Merchan, sentenced Trump to an unconditional discharge, meaning he'll get no fines, jail time or probation. Merchan called it the only lawful sentence he could give Trump. The considerable sentence
Indeed, extraordinary legal protections afforded by the office of the chief executive is a factor that overrides all others. They do not reduce the seriousness of the crime.
or justify its commission in any way. Trump becomes the first president to take office with a felony conviction on his record. He attended the sentencing virtually. Fox's Madeline Rivera. The Senate advances a bill to crack down on illegal immigration and a bipartisan vote. The Lake and Riley Act named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who was murdered by a now convicted illegal immigrant.
passed through the House and advanced in the Senate, teeing up a final vote, despite opposition from some Democrats, while others support it, like Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman. If you're here illegally and you're committing crimes and those things, I don't know why anybody thinks that it's controversial that they all need to go. The Lake and Riley Act would require ICE to arrest criminal illegals and detain them until they're deported and allow states to sue members of the federal government who fail to enforce immigration laws.
Jeff Manosso, Fox News. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sending the director of the Mossad Foreign Intelligence Agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks on the war in Gaza. It's not clear yet when that will happen. Just one brief ceasefire has been achieved in 15 months of war. I'm Jane Fergus. This is Fox News.
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