In Los Angeles County, a shooting on New Year's Day caused the death of one woman and injured four others near a shopping mall. While one victim remains in critical condition, three others are stable. The sheriff's department has launched an investigation, but no arrests have been made yet.

Meanwhile, the renowned private detective Marlowe takes on a case to find a wealthy man's missing wife. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a tangled web of deceit, blackmail, and murder, exposing the dark and corrupt side of LA. The city's underbelly reveals itself through encounters with crooked cops, seductive femme fatales, and the shattered illusions of the American dream.

In another part of the world, Japan faces the threat of a tsunami after a series of earthquakes. Alerts are issued, particularly emphasizing the dangers in Ishikawa prefecture, though the entire western coast is also cautioned. Immediate evacuation is urged as authorities strive to ensure the safety of the population amidst this alarming natural disaster.

The Digest, 1/1/2024 @700AM, CDT

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