Good morning.
It's Friday, January 10th.
I am Gideon Resnick in for Shamita Basu.
This is Apple News today.
On today's show, TikTok goes to the Supreme Court.
Trump is set to be sentenced in his hush money case and why.
Canceling student debt is a tricky issue.
But first to the LA fires,
where more than 9,000 homes and structures have now been destroyed
or damaged and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff said that some areas look like a bomb had been dropped on them.
Yesterday,
President Biden addressed the nation
and he said the federal government would cover 100% of the costs for the initial disaster response.
That includes debris removal, temporary shelters, salaries for first responders and more for 180 days.
Let me close with a message to the people of Southern California.
We are with you.
We're not going anywhere.
To the firefighters and first responders, you are heroes.
Meanwhile, in the press and on social media,