By JASON DEAREN, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area. In hilly, upscale Pacific Palisades, home to Hollywood stars like Jamie Lee Curtis and Billy Crystal who lost houses in the fire, … [Read more...] about What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
Supreme Court action on TikTok could shape congressional power
By Michael Macagnone, CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court hears oral arguments Friday in a case over the future of social media giant TikTok in the United States, a challenge that experts say also could affect the power of Congress to regulate social media. The justices will have just nine days to decide what to do with the case before Jan. 19, when the federal law … [Read more...] about Supreme Court action on TikTok could shape congressional power
Navy women’s basketball still unbeaten in Patriot League after topping Holy Cross, 67-56
Navy women’s basketball coach Tim Taylor referred to Wednesday night’s game against Holy Cross as a “litmus test,” and for good reason. The Crusaders, the two-time defending champions, are the standard-bearer in the Patriot League. “We told our kids beforehand that if you want to be a champion you have to beat the champion,” Taylor said. “They’re coming into our house and are … [Read more...] about Navy women’s basketball still unbeaten in Patriot League after topping Holy Cross, 67-56
Trevor Howard’s dunk sparks Lansdowne boys basketball’s rally past Towson
Lansdowne junior Trevor Howard had three dunks in the second half and his teammates rallied with a massive comeback for a 62-45 victory over Towson after trailing by 10 points midway through the second quarter. Each jam sent the momentum meter up another notch after the host Vikings trailed 28-23 at halftime. “I try to get my dunks as much as I can because if I get my dunks, … [Read more...] about Trevor Howard’s dunk sparks Lansdowne boys basketball’s rally past Towson
Manchester Valley wrestling rallies past Winters Mill, 39-33
Winters Mill wrestling has had a great season so far, so Wednesday night’s dual against No. 7 Manchester Valley was supposed to be a measuring stick of sorts. While the host Falcons threw a scare into the Mavericks, Manchester Valley came roaring back to defeat Winters Mill, 39-33, in a hotly contested dual. The Mavs (23-2) had fallen behind midway through the match, but won … [Read more...] about Manchester Valley wrestling rallies past Winters Mill, 39-33