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It's Monday, January 13th, 2025.

Here's this happening today in America.

Wildfire still raging.

Newsom, tough on crime.

New York stabbing and Heggseth confirmation process. It's all coming up.

The bill is going to be here with your message of the day. But first wildfires still blazing

in Los Angeles. Over 12,000 structures destroyed. Over 100,000 people under mandated evacuation

orders, 87,000 under an evacuation warning. The two main fires are starting to be contained in some parts, but the winds could

whip up and spark it all back up again.

These high winds are expected through Wednesday.

One 32-year-old man is blind and has cerebral palsy and has trouble walking, and his mother

has a broken arm.

He said to her mom, leave me.

She drove to the local fire department

for help, but they told her they did not have any water. The fire department drove her back home,

and the home with her son in it was burned to the ground. 29 arrests have been made so far in

LA County during these fires. At least one group of arrests, the people were dressed up as firefighters

as they were walking in and out of homes and burglarizing them.

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