Amazon workers, on strike, picket outside an Amazon Fulfillment Center, on Thursday, December 19, 2024, in City of Industry, Calif. (Photo by USA Today)





This aerieal view shows people looking at the collapsed pier at the Santa Cruz Wharf in Santa Cruz, California, on December 23, 2024. A pier collapsed into the ocean and floated away off the US state of California on Monday, weather authorities said, as the region was pounded by a powerful storm. Lifeguards rescued two people after the structure in Santa Cruz broke free, firefighters said, while a third person managed to get themselves out of trouble. (Photo by Daniel Dreifuss/AFP Photo)





Remnants of a bathroom that fell off the wharf are seen at the mouth of the San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz, Calif., Tuesday, December 24, 2024. (Photo by Nic Coury/AP Photo)





Charlie Woods, front, and his caddie Luke Wise react after his hole-in-one on the fourth hole during the final round of the PNC Championship golf tournament, Sunday, December 22, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (Photo by Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP Photo)





A surfer rides a wave at Seal Beach, Calif., Monday, December 23, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP Photo)





A man climbs a tree for a better view of the action during the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing event at Waimea Bay near Pupukea, Hawaii, U.S. December 22, 2024. (Photo by Marco Garcia/Reuters)





People look at the collapsed pier at the Santa Cruz Wharf in Santa Cruz, California, on December 23, 2024. A pier collapsed into the ocean and floated away off the US state of California on Monday, weather authorities said, as the region was pounded by a powerful storm. Lifeguards rescued two people after the structure in Santa Cruz broke free, firefighters said, while a third person managed to get themselves out of trouble. (Photo by Daniel Dreifuss/AFP Photo)





A participant falls off his paddle board at the annual Surfing Santas Christmas Eve event in Cocoa Beach, Florida, U.S. December 24, 2024. (Photo by Sam Wolfe/Reuters)





A person holds a sign outside New York Supreme Court, on the day of an arraignment hearing for Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth Group chief executive Brian Thompson, in New York City, U.S. December 23, 2024. (Photo by Kent Edwards/Reuters)





A professional surfer falls from their board during the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing event at Waimea Bay near Pupukea, Hawaii, U.S. December 22, 2024. (Photo by Marco Garcia/Reuters)





Damage to the Santa Cruz Wharf is seen in Santa Cruz, Calif., Tuesday, December 24, 2024. (Photo by Nic Coury/AP Photo)





A U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist checks a webcam located on the rim of the caldera during a new eruption which began early at the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, U.S. on December 23, 2024. (Photo by M. Patrick/USGS/Handout via Reuters)





Attendees react during the AmericaFest 2024 conference sponsored by conservative group Turning Point in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. December 19, 2024. (Photo by Cheney Orr/Reuters)





This handout picture courtesy of Nazar Mishchuck shows part of the collapsed pier of the Santa Cruz Wharf at a beach in Santa Cruz, California, on December 23, 2024. A pier collapsed into the ocean and floated away off the US state of California on Monday, weather authorities said, as the region was pounded by a powerful storm. Lifeguards rescued two people after the structure in Santa Cruz broke free, firefighters said, while a third person managed to get themselves out of trouble. (Photo by Nazar Mishchuck/AFP Photo)





A surfer dressed as Santa Claus participates in the 16th annual “Surfing Santas” event on Christmas Eve in Cocoa Beach, Florida, December 24, 2024. (Photo by Giorgio Viera/AFP Photo)





Police officers, right, look for building remnants on Seabright State Beach during high surf in Santa Cruz, Calif., Monday, December 23, 2024. (Photo by Nic Coury/AP Photo)





A building floats in the ocean after a wharf partially collapsed Monday, December 23, 2024, in Santa Cruz, Calif. (Photo by Shmuel Thaler/The Santa Cruz Sentinel via AP Photo)





Part of a wharf and other debris floats in the ocean Monday, December 23, 2024, in Santa Cruz, Calif. (Photo by Shmuel Thaler/The Santa Cruz Sentinel via AP Photo)





U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., December 22, 2024. (Photo by Cheney Orr/Reuters)





A man dressed as Santa stands in front of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., December 24, 2024. (Photo by Marko Djurica/Reuters)