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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Francis L Donovan Confirmation Hearing

Lieutenant General Francis L Donovan, United States Marine Corps, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on his nomination to be to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, January 16, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Heavy Police Presence, Evacuation Reported at Parkwest Bicycle Casino in LA

Heavy police presence was seen outside the Parkwest Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, Los Angeles on Thursday, January 15. The building was evacuated and near by roads were closed.

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US: Bright Streak Observed Over California as SpaceX Crew-11 Re-enters

A bright streak was observed across the night sky over Southern California early Thursday, January 15 as the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts made its fiery re-entry before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego. The capsule returned NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, along with Japan’s Kimiya Yui and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, ending the Crew-11 mission about a month early due to a non-emergency medical condition affecting one crew member. NASA said the astronaut was stable and brought back to Earth for further evaluation.

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US: Hundreds Rally in Los Angeles in Support of Iranian Protesters 2

Several hundred people, some waving pre-revolution flags, gathered Sunday afternoon, January 11, in Los Angeles to protest against the Iranian government. Protests in Iran have been expanding amid rising prices and other grievances, with more than 500 deaths reported.

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US: Hundreds Rally in Los Angeles in Support of Iranian Protesters

Several hundred people, some waving pre-revolution flags, gathered Sunday afternoon, January 11, along Veteran Avenue in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles to protest against the Iranian government. Protests in Iran have been expanding amid rising prices and other grievances, with more than 500 deaths reported.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles 4

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles 2

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles 3

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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RECAP: SoCal Hit by Christmas Eve Storm, Flash Flooding and Evacuations Reported

A powerful Christmas Eve storm fueled by an atmospheric river brought torrential rain to Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, triggering widespread flash flooding, debris flows, and mudslide risks. Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders were issued in several areas, including Wrightwood, where Highway 2 was washed out and fire crews assisted affected homes. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency, and residents were urged to avoid travel.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 9

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 8

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 6

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 7

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 5

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Wrightwood Hit by Flooding and Debris Flows Amid Christmas Eve Storm 3

Heavy rains from a powerful Christmas Eve storm caused flooding and multiple debris flows in Wrightwood, San Bernardino County, California, prompting shelter-in-place and evacuation warnings. Highway 2 is washed out, and fire crews are assisting affected homes. The storm is expected to continue through Christmas, with up to 14 inches of rain in nearby mountains, and residents are urged to avoid travel.

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US: Wrightwood Hit by Flooding and Debris Flows Amid Christmas Eve Storm 2

Heavy rains from a powerful Christmas Eve storm caused flooding and multiple debris flows in Wrightwood, California, prompting shelter-in-place and evacuation warnings. Highway 2 is washed out, and fire crews are assisting affected homes. The storm is expected to continue through Christmas, with up to 14 inches of rain in nearby mountains, and residents are urged to avoid travel.

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US: Wrightwood Hit by Flooding and Debris Flows Amid Christmas Eve Storm

Heavy rains from a powerful Christmas Eve storm caused flooding and multiple debris flows in Wrightwood, California, prompting shelter-in-place and evacuation warnings. Highway 2 is washed out, and fire crews are assisting affected homes. The storm is expected to continue through Christmas, with up to 14 inches of rain in nearby mountains, and residents are urged to avoid travel.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 4

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 2

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Air Force Jet Crashes in Southern California, Pilot Ejects Safely

An F-16C crashed in a remote desert area near Trona in Southern California during a training mission on Wednesday, December 3. The pilot safely ejected and was treated at a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, reports say.

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US: Stunning Rainbow Captured Over Banning, California

A stunning rainbow was captured on Interstate 10 in Banning, California on Friday, November 21.

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US: Storm Triggers Localized Flooding in Southern Nevada

Heavy rain on Saturday, November 15 brought rising flood risks in Southern Nevada, with hazardous driving conditions and localized flooding across the Las Vegas Valley.

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US: Storm Triggers Localized Flooding in Southern Nevada 2

Heavy rain on Saturday, November 15 brought rising flood risks in Southern Nevada, with hazardous driving conditions and localized flooding across the Las Vegas Valley.

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Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Tayr Debba on November 6, 2025. Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025 as the group rejected the prospect of direct political talks between the countries and vowed to defend itself. Since the start of the ceasefire deal brokered by the US president, Hamas has released the 20 surviving hostages and begun handing over the remains of 28 deceased captives. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Rescuers inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Tayr Debba on November 6, 2025.2025. Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025 as the group rejected the prospect of direct political talks between the countries and vowed to defend itself. Since the start of the ceasefire deal brokered by the US president, Hamas has released the 20 surviving hostages and begun handing over the remains of 28 deceased captives. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

A view of the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the village of Tayr Dabba in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025. Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025, after the group rejected the possibility of direct political talks between the countries and vowed to defend itself. Since the start of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the US president, Hamas has released 20 surviving hostages and begun handing over the remains of 28 deceased prisoners. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Rescuers inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Tayr Debba on November 6, 2025.2025. Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025 as the group rejected the prospect of direct political talks between the countries and vowed to defend itself. Since the start of the ceasefire deal brokered by the US president, Hamas has released the 20 surviving hostages and begun handing over the remains of 28 deceased captives. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Tayr Debba on November 6, 2025. Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025 as the group rejected the prospect of direct political talks between the countries and vowed to defend itself. Since the start of the ceasefire deal brokered by the US president, Hamas has released the 20 surviving hostages and begun handing over the remains of 28 deceased captives. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike Hits South Lebanon

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Tayr Debba on November 6, 2025. Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on November 6, 2025 as the group rejected the prospect of direct political talks between the countries and vowed to defend itself. Since the start of the ceasefire deal brokered by the US president, Hamas has released the 20 surviving hostages and begun handing over the remains of 28 deceased captives. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Stunning Sunset Follows Rain in Southern Florida

Southern Florida saw a stunning sunset after the rain in Hollywood on Wednesday, October 29.

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Gazans Pray Amid Destruction - Khan Yunis

Palestinian Muslim worshippers attend friday prayers amidst the rubble of the destroyed Albaani Mosque in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2025. Hamas said it was committed to the US-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Flooding Reported at Disneyland Attraction Amid October Storm in Southern California

Flooding was reported at Autopia ride in the Anaheim Disneyland Resort as a powerful and rare October storm swept through Southern California on Tuesday, October 14. It tiggered multiple tornado watches and flash flood warnings for Los Angeles and Orange counties, including Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood.

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US: First Snowfall of the Season Blankets San Gabriel Mountains

Southern California’s San Gabriel Mountains received their first snowfall of the season on Tuesday, October 14, as snow showers swept across the area.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Hits Metro Phoenix, Thousands Lose Power 2

Metro Phoenix was hit by a severe thunderstorm on Monday, October 13, causing heavy rain, downed trees, and debris. Tempe was particularly hard hit, with a microburst producing winds up to 70 mph and minor damage at Mountain America Stadium. Over 27,000 customers lost power across the East Valley, Phoenix, Paradise Valley, and Scottsdale. The main storm cell moved out by mid-afternoon, though isolated storms and a flood watch remained in effect until 8 p.m.

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