Los Angeles Times17d
What happened on Tuesday, Jan. 21 as forecasts began to show rain headed for the region
For the latest updates on the Eaton, Palisades and other fires ravaging Southern California, here is where to find continuing coverage. After a day of strong winds that helped fuel small ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Opinion: What California’s response to Trump’s threatened mass deportations is missing
President Trump’s chilling promise to target migrants for mass deportation should have motivated California’s governor and Legislature to take substantive steps to protect our immigrant community.
kcra.com17d
How an 1898 Supreme Court case involving a California-born man reinforced birthright citizenship
DEPORTING UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS. CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL ROB BONTA FILED A LAWSUIT CHALLENGING THE PRESIDENT’S EXECUTIVE ORDER SEEKING TO END BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP. THE SUIT ARGUES ...
The Conversation18d
I’m an economist. Here’s why I’m worried the California insurance crisis could trigger broader financial instability
But the scale and intensity of the Southern California fires — linked in part to climate change, including record-high global temperatures in 2023 and again in 2024 — has brought a big problem ...
CBS News18d
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
With high winds driving the flames, the fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 10,000 acres by 10 p.m. that night, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...
Wall Street Journal19d
In California, Human Beings Come Last
Journal Editorial Report: Congress may demand changes in California. Photo: Allison Dinner/Shutterstock As Los Angeles burned, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration plotted an elaborate rescue ...
Los Angeles Times20d
Southern California in ‘uncharted territory’ as extreme fire weather returns next week
Another round of extreme fire weather is expected next week with gusts of up to 80 mph in Southern California, bringing new dangers as Pacific Palisades, Altadena and surrounding communities ...
USA Today21d
'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the ...
Los Angeles Times21d
California’s FAIR Plan, the home insurer of last resort, may need a bailout after the L.A. fires
To remain solvent, California’s Fair Plan may turn to its member insurers for financial help and prompt them to levy surcharges on policyholders. The California FAIR Plan Assn., the state’s ...
Wall Street Journal22d
How the California Fires Are Remaking the L.A. Economy
LOS ANGELES—On a typical weekday, lunch hour is bustling at Toscana Brentwood, a popular restaurant with the Hollywood elite where it isn’t uncommon to see Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger ...
USA Today24d
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
New fire weather forecasts hit Southern California once again as firefighters work to contain the deadly wildfires that caused thousands to flee their homes. Winds "underperformed" on Tuesday ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Column: California’s cycle of fiery destruction and reconstruction is older than you might think
In California, the supposedly unthinkable keeps happening. We have wet falls and winters, followed by hot, dry summers that suck the moisture from the chaparral, which becomes kindling for the ...