Students flee UCLA campus next to Palisades fire evacuation zone
January 13, 2025
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Students flee UCLA campus next to Palisades fire evacuation zone

The 46,000-student UCLA campus — adjacent to Palisades fire evacuation zones — is on edge and has all but emptied out amid poor air quality and a university…

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The Surprising Grief of Having Your Home Survive a Wildfire
January 12, 2025
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The Surprising Grief of Having Your Home Survive a Wildfire

For people whose homes are spared in a wildfire while their neighbors lose everything, the road ahead can be isolating, plagued by feelings of guilt and shame. Source…

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Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era
January 10, 2025
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Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era

Mark Zuckerberg kept the circle of people who knew his thinking small. Last month, Mr. Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, tapped a handful of top policy and…

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Doctors, nurses press ahead as wildfires strain L.A.’s healthcare
January 10, 2025
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Doctors, nurses press ahead as wildfires strain L.A.’s healthcare

The rapidly spreading wildfires are not only upending the lives of tens of thousands of Los Angeles County residents and business owners, but also stressing the region’s hospitals,…

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100,000 Flee Los Angeles Wildfires, and Trump’s Last-Minute Supreme Court Ask
January 9, 2025
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100,000 Flee Los Angeles Wildfires, and Trump’s Last-Minute Supreme Court Ask

Fast-moving Eaton fire explodes in Pasadena, Altadena
January 8, 2025
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Fast-moving Eaton fire explodes in Pasadena, Altadena

A fire broke out Tuesday night in the hills above Altadena near Eaton Canyon, prompting a response from firefighters. The Eaton fire has burned more than 400 acres…

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Greenland, Panama and Faucets: Trump Conference Shows Hints of Chaos to Come
January 8, 2025
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Greenland, Panama and Faucets: Trump Conference Shows Hints of Chaos to Come

Nonetheless, it seemed at times like Mr. Trump was already president, in large part because Mr. Biden has faded from the scene so quickly. This was Mr. Trump’s…

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Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Power Outages to Mid-Atlantic
January 6, 2025
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Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Power Outages to Mid-Atlantic

A major winter storm slammed into the Mid-Atlantic region on Monday, snarling morning commutes and daily routines with heavy snow and freezing rain. By the afternoon, a fresh…

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California’s Great America wraps winter season. Could it be the last?
January 5, 2025
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California’s Great America wraps winter season. Could it be the last?

SANTA CLARA, Calif. —  Not everyone got the email. But the word spread, along with the dread. California’s Great America — Northern California’s best-known theme park — appears set…

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Israel’s Military Pounds Gaza as Pressure Mounts for Cease-fire
January 5, 2025
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Israel’s Military Pounds Gaza as Pressure Mounts for Cease-fire

Dozens of Israeli strikes pounded the Gaza Strip over the weekend as Israeli and Hamas officials resumed indirect cease-fire talks through mediators in Qatar. Israel’s military said on…

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