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Eight C-130 Planes Activated To Support Los Angeles Firefighting Efforts

US Northern Command activates C-130 planes with MAFFS to enhance firefighting efforts in Los Angeles. Rapid response capabilities support wildfire suppression.

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Right-wing Disinformation Targets DEI, 'Liberal' Policies As LA Burns

Months of dry weather and recent strong winds created optimal conditions for the deadly wildfires engulfing Los Angeles, but narratives on social media falsely single out "liberal" policies -- including those to increase diversity in the city's fire force -- as the culprit.

International Business Times

Los Angeles death toll rises to 11 as governor orders water investigation – as it happened

Officials say five people killed in Palisades fire and six in Eaton fire, while LA fire chief criticizes city officials over hydrants than ran dry

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Elon Musk Posts 'DEI Means DIE' As California Burns After Officials Spent $500M On DEI Initiatives

Elon Musk announced 'DEI Means DIE' in an X post amid California wildfires, sparking debate over resource allocation priorities.

International Business Times UK

Mangled trees, charred homes and ashen land: inside a community leveled by the Palisades fire

Where once kids played and a California neighborhood gathered, the land is now devastated by a ferocious fire

The Guardian - US

The LA wildfires will cause chaos for California’s home insurance market

New rules allowed climate change consideration in premiums

The Independent UK

What Caused The LA Wildfires? How A Perfect Storm Of Conditions Resulted In Mass Devastation

A cocktail of extreme weather conditions including the Santa Ana winds have exacerbated the Los Angeles wildfires.

Pedestrian.tv

LA wildfires: key things to know about the blazes so far

What began as a wildfire in Pacific Palisades on Tuesday has expanded to five fires still burning fiercely on Thursday

The Guardian - US

California is in a home-insurance crisis. The Pacific Palisades fire will only make it worse

‘We need to make it incredibly expensive to build in these kinds of environments,’ one expert told The Independent. ‘If the insurance industry refuses to sell policies, maybe people won’t risk it’

The Independent UK

Luke Lamperti adds The Growler to 2025 calendar to race near home and on 'best roads on the world'

Peter Stetina, Lauren De Crescenzo confirmed to return to California event for 'relentless climbing, rough roads, huge prize purse'

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Latin Times

Elon Musk Claims 'Theft is Legal in California,' Says the Only Thing Stopping Robbers Is When Their 'Back Hurts From Carrying Out All the Goods'

Elon Musk claimed that crime has effectively been legalized in the state of California during a live interview on X Spaces Thursday.

The Independent UK

Los Angeles wildfires could worsen with wind gusts as 20 looters arrested

Donald Trump blames Democratic governor over California water shortages that have hampered firefighters, as celebrities including Jamie Lee Curtis and Prince Harry offer help to residents who have lost homes

The Conversation

Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry

Dry conditions across Southern California set the stage for a series of deadly wind-driven wildfires that burned thousands of homes and other structures in the Los Angeles area in early January 2025.

Latin Times

WATCH: California Man Helps 83-Year-Old Father-in-Law Using Walker Flee Wildfire on Foot

A California had to help his 83-year-old father-in-law using a walker flee from the Palisades wildfire on foot after the flames began approaching their car.

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Latin Times

Eiza González Shares Information to Help Victims of the California Wildfire After Being Evacuated

The Mexican actress has shared information on her social media for resources to help victims of the wildfire.

The Independent UK

How to help those affected by the California wildfires

Major fires across Los Angeles this week have killed at least five people, forced 180,000 to flee their homes, and destroyed thousands of structures

Kiplinger

California Fires: How to Recover Tax Records and Other Important Documents

Having your tax records and other vital documents is important for claiming casualty loss deductions that can help with recovery.

Inverse

How Santa Ana Winds Fueled The LA Fires

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what causes extreme winds like this in Southern California, and why they create such a dangerous fire risk.

Fortune

Inside the 'chaos' of California's wildfires: How two families scrambled to escape their dream homes

"Hopefully a year from now, I can say, yeah, it was horrible and painful, but the insurance companies paid what they what the policies said they were going to pay."

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Tori Spelling’s mother lost $23million holiday mansion to Palisades fire

Tori Spelling’s mother has become the latest celebrity to lose their home to the LA wildfires after her $23 million vacation home in California was devastated by the blazes.

Fortune

Southern California's wildfire smoke is full of toxic chemicals. Here are the major health risks to residents

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