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Jan 2025
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The Economic Toll of the Los Angeles Fir...

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P.M. Edition for Jan. 9. As wildfires continue to rage around Los Angeles, experts are starting to get a sense of their staggering toll. WSJ reporter Jean Eaglesham talks about how homeowners insurance could change in a state ravaged by fire. And five presidents were among the leaders honoring former President Jimmy Carter at his funeral today. WSJ reporter and editor Aaron Zitner reflects on differences between Carter’s political moment and today. Plus, after a recent terrorism attack, tourist-dependent New Orleans is working to make visitors feel safe. WSJ travel reporter Allison Pohle says it’s following Las Vegas’s lead. Alex Ossola hosts.


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