Americans are still flocking to Sun Belt states, but at a much slower pace than in previous years, according to new U.S. Census data. All of the top destinations — Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida — saw a significant drop in domestic migration for the year ending July 1, 2024. To track state-to-state…
The man widely believed to be the real victor of last year’s presidential election in Venezuela has accused Nicolás Maduro of staging a coup and “crowning himself dictator” after the South American autocrat claimed another six years in power. Maduro, a former union leader who has governed since 2013, in increasingly authoritarian fashion, was sworn…
Play video content MSNBC Jennifer Garner is like an untold number of L.A. residents who live in the fire zones and feel guilty they were spared when so many of their friends and neighbors were not. Garner, standing in front of burned-down structures in the Pacific Palisades, told MSNBC alongside chef José Andrés, “I did…
Paris Hilton is forking over a nice chunk of change to help people impacted by the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles. The socialite posted a message Friday to Instagram, guaranteeing she’ll donate $100,000 to support anyone who was displaced when their homes were burned to the ground. She’ll also match up to an additional $100,000 from…
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Dry conditions across Southern California in early January 2025 set the stage for a series of deadly wind-driven wildfires that burned thousands of homes and other structures in the Los Angeles area. Ming Pan, a hydrologist at the University of California-San Diego’s Center…
More than 70 organisations from across France willcome together on Saturday to protest in Calais about UK policies to try to stop people crossing the Channel. At least 77 people died trying to cross the Channel in 2024, the highest number since crossings began in 2018. Non-governmental organisations that monitor these deaths believe last year’s…
Plenty of Angelenos are livid at Mayor Karen Bass right now in the midst of the deadly wildfires ravaging SoCal … and Khloé Kardashian has made it clear she is among them! Khloé called out the mayor on Friday night, after Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley gave a stunning presser where she said the…
A jobseeker holds flyers during the New York Public Library’s annual Bronx Job Fair & Expo at the the Bronx Library Center in the Bronx borough of New York, on Sept. 6, 2024. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images The unemployment rate fell for Black women in December, following an alarming increase in the…
A zebra has died during an “extremely rare” incident with a rhino at a zoo in Essex. Colchester zoo said the incident between the rhino and a male zebra occurred at about 2pm on Friday in the mixed-species area. Both animals have near-threatened status, meaning they are likely to become endangered in the wild in…
Pra-chid | Istock | Getty Images Expanded free filing options for 2025 For the 2025 season, Direct File, the IRS’ free tax filing program, will be open to eligible taxpayers in 25 states. That’s up from 12 states for the 2024 season. This year, participating states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Maryland,…
