Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt, crimes his own lawyer said earned him the nickname “Gold Bar Bob.

Young Florida Panthers fan Liam recently lost everything in the LA fires, including his Matthew Tkachuk jersey he got for his birthday. We teamed up with our friends at the Panthers to surprise Liam with his favorite player, and replace his cherished jersey. Special thanks to… pic.twitter.com/bocOOLNGkX

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management is deploying personnel to California to assist with the recovery from the Los Angeles wildfires.

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Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and two assists, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 shots for his second shutout of the season, and Florida beat Los Angeles.

TORONTO — Jared Spurgeon and Marat Khusnutdinov scored in the first period, Filip Gustavsson stopped 31 shots, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Wednesday night. Marcus Foligno added an empty-netter in the final minute as Minnesota won its second straight to improve to 3-5-0 in their last eight games.

Jeffrey Holtz, a retired North Plainfield firefighter, flew to Malibu to volunteer to cook for wildfire first responders and raised $18,000.

Bronny James reacts to his unexpected call-up by the Los Angeles Lakers, playing against Tyrese Maxey in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and two assists, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 shots for his second shutout of the season, and Florida beat Los Angeles.

With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on every day of the calendar year. Check out the players born on Dec. 30.