Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific study found.
California water regulators deny Trump’s claim that US military ‘turned on the water’ in the state
Trump directs US government to override California water policies if necessary
Trump’s claims about California water and L.A. fires are inaccurate and misleading, experts say
Trump’s conditions for federal fire funds in California ‘political theater,’ expert believes
President Donald Trump’s threat to withhold federal disaster relief to parts of California until certain conditions are met was chalked up to “political theater” by experts on Monday. Juliet Musso, associate professor at the Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California,
California secessionists get approval to proceed with ‘Calexit’ petition
Calexit is a movement for the largest U.S. state to secede from the union, though the initiative's website offers contradictory definitions.
California, Washington join lawsuit challenging Trump birthright citizenship order
California joined a coalition of U.S. states that sued to block President Donald Trump's move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.
S.F.’s California Historical Society to close permanently, transfer vast holdings to Stanford
The California Historical Society, a San Francisco-based institution with a once-vibrant museum on Mission Street, announced Tuesday it will close all its programs and Stanford University will acquire its vast collections and archives.
Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill
A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do either,” according to the bill’s sponsors.
California hiker shot by bandit crew along Mexican border
Border officials say the attack bolsters President Donald Trump’s claims that the U.S.-Mexico border is more lawless than official statistics indicate.
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Western Washington firefighters return home after aiding California wildfire battle
Armstrong Williams takes on the news of the week and asks the questions you want answered. Don’t miss our weekly town hall. by KOMO News Staff TOPICS: WASHINGTON STATE — Firefighters from ...
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California Democrats harden stance to ‘defeat, delay, and dilute’ Trump agenda
California Democrats amplified their efforts to resist President Donald Trump’s agenda for the country after he assumed office this week. Trump infuriated many Democratic lawmakers and leftist ...
‘A Quiet Force’: Harris Returns Home After Making History in Washington
The former vice president’s first acts as a nonelected official for the first time in decades could be a sign of what comes next.
Newsom calls out California agency for ‘erroneous’ regulations delaying rebuilding in LA
Under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest act, Angelenos will be able to rebuild without complying with state and local rules mandating a permitting process.