Inside the effort to clear the Baltimore bridge wreckage

New Jersey State Assemblyman Paul Kanitra expressed bipartisan outrage at the government's handling of recent drone sightings in the northeast, describing it as "infuriating." The sightings, which have occurred every night since Nov. 18, have prompted demands for transparency and swift action from lawmakers. Despite ongoing investigations, concerns remain about potential national security threats posed by the drones. Full Article

In Dear Abby, a reader expresses concern about their husband's deteriorating mental and physical health, including depression, alcoholism, and COPD, with the husband showing no interest in seeking help. Abby advises the reader to communicate openly with their husband about his health issues and encourage him to consult a doctor for treatment options. Another reader seeks advice on how to support a grieving friend who seems distant, and Abby suggests giving the friend space to...

Incoming border czar Tom Homan had a positive meeting with NYC Mayor Eric Adams regarding border security and deportation strategies. Homan praised Adams for prioritizing public safety over politics and expressed hope for other leaders to follow suit. Adams showed interest in understanding ICE operations and expressed willingness to address obstacles faced by New York City through executive orders. Homan also discussed the potential collaboration between ICE and the NYPD in locating and apprehending illegal...

Cooler weather aided California firefighters in containing the Franklin Fire in Malibu, allowing over 3,000 residents to return home; the fire has burned 4,000 acres and destroyed homes, but is now 30% contained. Actor Dick Van Dyke and musician Cher evacuated, while Pepperdine University campus was threatened. Firefighters utilized helicopters and planes to battle the blaze, with some structures lost. The cause is under investigation, and while progress has been made, work continues to ensure...

Jaylen Brown launched his 741 merchandise line, featuring a variety of upscale street and athletic wear items available for preorder, including sneakers and accessories. The collection, blending high-quality materials with cutting-edge design, aims to set a new standard in modern athletic and casual wear, representing the intersection of luxury and performance. Brown's innovative approach to fashion design and entrepreneurship offers a fresh perspective on how players can take pride and ownership of their endorsements and...

Federal prosecutors argued in a detention hearing that rapper Lil Durk may be linked to another killing in Chicago, leading to a judge ordering him to remain jailed as his case progresses. The Grammy Award winner, whose legal name is Durk Devontay Banks, faces accusations of commissioning a murder in Los Angeles and promoting violence with deadly consequences through his resources and influence. Banks, who has pleaded not guilty, is also implicated in a separate...