LAPD officers formed skirmish lines and started pushing protesters back in downtown Los Angeles after a pro-Palestinian demonstration turned unruly outside the Shrine Auditorium. – KABC-TV

HeyGen Technology Inc. – Employment Opportunities  Los Angeles Sentinel

SoCal’s wettest Christmas holiday ever, and the intensifying drought-to-deluge cycle behind it  Los Angeles Times

LA wildfires: stronger winds threaten further destruction, officials warn  The Guardian US California wildfires: Death toll rises to 16 as Palisades Fire expands east to Brentwood and Encino  NBC News California fires live: Governor Newsom suspends environmental laws to allow rebuilding in fire zones  The Guardian US LA fires death toll rises to 16 — as it happened  ABC News California fires weather forecast: Fire risk remains critical amid strong gusty wind  ABC News