Thursday Afternoon Update: California Hit By Extreme Weather, Dems Use Bully Pulpit To Attack Journalists, Alarming Claim About TikTok

This article is adapted from today’s Morning Wire Afternoon Update. To listen to the podcast version, click here.

Extreme Weather Hits California

Extreme weather continues to hit California. Forecasters predict the Golden State will be pummeled yet again by heavy rains, thunderstorms, and up to eight feet of snow – in higher elevations such as the Sierra Nevada.

The ominous weather also threatens to flood as the mountain’s snowpack begins to melt. The state has been hit by numerous storms in the past few months, which have killed at least 30 people.

In related weather news, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday that the weather phenomenon known as “La Nina” has ended after three years. La Nina is known for increasing hurricane activity on the Atlantic and worsening

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