Grandmother was ‘at peace’ staying in home – what we know about the LA fire victims

Details are starting to emerge of the victims of the Los Angeles fires – and at least two died trying to protect the homes where they raised families for decades. Read More US News – The latest headlines from the US | Sky News
Cristobal unsure on Beck timetable, defends Ward

There may be a chance that new Miami QB Carson Beck’s surgically repaired right elbow will be healed enough for him to take part in spring practice, coach Mario Cristobal said Monday — but there’s no timetable yet.
Demi Moore schools fans on the ‘correct’ way to pronounce her name: ‘It works better’

Demi — but not like Lovato.
Kid Rock to perform at Donald Trump’s inaugural celebration after Carrie Underwood shocker

DC about to get bawitdaba.
Dominican American Influencer Killadamente Dead At 27

News Americas, New York, NY, January 13, 2025: Dominican American influencer Carol Acosta, widely known as “Killadamen…
Jan. 25 Gala and Raffle for the St. John School of the Arts Supports Arts Education for Youth

This month, St. John fourth graders are blasting “Out of This World” as they rehearse for Broadway Comes to St. John, the annual fundraiser for the St. John School of the Arts held on Saturday, Jan. 25.
Women’s Self-Defense Class Offered on St. John

The first of three workshops in self-defense for women scheduled for this week has proved to be so popular that it is already sold out. The workshop, which is appropriate for all levels of fitness and costs $30 per participant, will also be offered on Feb. 20 and March 6 at the St. John School of the Arts.
The Season is Gone but Good Music Lives On: A Quelbe Flavored Christmas

Virgin Islands musician Marsvyn David produced and arranged “A Quelbe Flavored Christmas.” His mosaic album combines jazz and pop with a different sound that celebrates the culture of quelbe. It develops the type of music that quelbe does not usually do and is performed by four generations of local artists. This timeless recording can be appreciated long after the holidays are gone.
Imam who refused to call Hezbollah a terrorist organization scheduled to deliver a benediction at Trump’s inauguration

The Middle East Forum, a conservative nonprofit focused on Islamic issues, has described Al-Husainy as “a radical anti-Semitic, pro-Hezbollah Shia imam” with “a significant history of extremism.”
Airbnb launches Super PAC to back pro ‘short-term rental’ candidates in New York

Airbnb has launched a Super PAC that will spend $5 million to support candidates for New York City and state legislative office through 2026 who back their agenda of making it easier for homeowners to engage in short-term rentals.