Blame For LA Wildfires, Remembering Jimmy Carter, Trump Sentencing Today, Snow For The South

Today on America in the Morning Blame For LA Wildfires As Mother Nature becomes a bit more cooperative allowing fire fighters to make progress on wildfires burning in the nation’s second largest city, Jim Roope reports the blame game begins into the worst fires in Los Angles history still raging out of control. Jimmy Carter’s Funeral In a striking display of democracy and bipartisan unity, every living former president was on hand in the Nation's Capitol to say goodbye to America's 39th president, Jimmy Carter. John Stolnis has more from Washington. SCOTUS Says No To Trump The US Supreme Court in a divided decision has denied Donald Trump’s final appeal to stop the sentencing in his so-called hush money case. Correspondent Donna Warder reports that the president-elect will be sentenced in a New York court this morning. Biden’s Title IX Rules Rejected A judge has rejected President Biden’s Title 9 rules, scrapping protections for gender identity and sexual orientation. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. Senate Takes Up Laken Riley Act On Capitol Hill today, the Senate will take up the Laken Riley Act, which cracks down on illegal immigration. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Last Of Biden Aid For Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke together, urging Donald Trump not to abandon more military aid for Kyiv. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Latest On The LA Wildfires The death toll is climbing, thousands of structures have been reduced to ashes, and hundreds of thousands are now under evacuation orders, as a series of wildfires fed by hurricane force winds show no sign of being stopped, despite heroic efforts by firefighters. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports both President Biden and President-elect Trump are commenting on the worst wildfire in Los Angeles history. Remembering Jimmy Carter There was a rare image of presidential unity at the funeral for former President Jimmy Carter. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the 39th president was remembered as a devout public servant and a man of faith. New Mexico Abortion Ruling A unanimous opinion by New Mexico's Supreme Court reinforces the state's position as having some of the most liberal abortion laws in America. Correspondent Donna Warder reports. America’s Extreme Weather Extreme winter weather has a tight grip on a number of states in the south. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. House Passes ICC Warning Bill The House in a bipartisan vote has passed a bill that would sanction the International Criminal Court if it tries to arrest our nation’s allies, including Benjamin Netanyahu. Vance Resigns Form the Senate In a move not unexpected, Vice President-elect J.D. Vance has resigned from the US Senate, effective today. Tech News It appears not everything at this year's Consumer Electronics Show earns a 5-star rating. With that, here’s correspondent Ed Donahue with today’s tech news. Finally While there was no surprise as to how Wicked and Shogun are being looked upon, there were some big names that were snubbed in the Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices