Rams Surge, Steelers Triumph, Cal...

Rams Surge, Steelers Triumph, California's Battery Fee

Sunny Mornings Los Angeles by Sunny Mornings Media

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Monday January 05, 2026

In today's episode, we cover the Los Angeles Rams' thrilling late-game surge against the Arizona Cardinals, securing the No. 5 seed in the NFC playoffs with a 37-20 victory. Matthew Stafford's impressive 259-yard, four-touchdown performance sets the stage for their wild-card showdown with the Carolina Panthers. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Steelers clinch the AFC North crown in a nail-biting 26-24 win over the Ravens, thanks to a missed field goal by Tyler Loop. California introduces a new 1.5% fee on products with nonremovable batteries, aimed at improving lithium-ion battery recycling and preventing waste facility fires. In local news, Venice Beach offers clean surfing conditions with waves peaking at 2-3 feet, while Santa Monica Pier reports a water temperature of 62 degrees. Expect partly sunny skies and a hi ... 

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