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A list of mass killings in the United States since January

The latest mass killing in the United States happened Wednesday night in Oklahoma City at a family home that officers visited after a report of a domestic disturbance

The Independent UK

Succession actor treated in hospital after being attacked by otters in California river

Actor played an ATN producer in HBO series’ fourth season

The Independent UK

A changing climate, growing human populations and widespread fires contributed to the last major extinction event − can we prevent another?

Over the past decade, deadly wildfires have become increasingly common because of both human-caused climate change and disruptive land management practices. Southern California, where the three of us live and work, has been hit especially hard.

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Record heat boosting wildfire risk in Pacific Northwest

Record high temperatures, strong winds and thunderstorms are prompting warnings for high wildfire danger across the Pacific Northwest.

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FIRE Lawsuit Against California Community Colleges Over "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" Mandates

From today's press release, by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression:, about Palsgaard v. Christian (E.D. Cal.): Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed a lawsuit on behalf of six California community college professors to halt new, systemwide regulations forcing professors to espouse and teach politicized conceptions…

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Hurricane Hilary may dump more than a year’s worth of rain on the southwest

Tropical storms have only touched down in California a few times in the last century

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California TV producer killed in freak rope swing accident

California State Parks officials said rope swings are prohibited in the parks

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A New Bill Would Extend California's YIMBY Revolution to Heavily Regulated Coastal Areas

S.B. 423 would prevent the state's powerful Coastal Commission from shooting down affordable housing projects that comply with local zoning laws.

Reason

Hurricane Hilary heads towards Mexico after strengthening from tropical storm

Storm moves toward Baja California and could bring high winds, surf and rain to southern California

The Guardian - US

Ohio voters kept it easy to pass a constitutional amendment protecting abortion − but also for the majority to someday limit other rights

Issue 1 on the Ohio ballot, which aimed to raise the threshold to change the state constitution from a simple majority – 50% of voters plus one – to 60%, got enormous national attention for a state ballot measure in an off-year special election.

The Conversation

How California’s Santa Ynez wine country became the hipper, cooler alternative to Napa

Blessed with an abundance of photo-ready vineyards and Michelin-rated restaurants, this laidback region has blossomed into a foodie paradise. Kevin E G Perry digs in

The Independent UK

‘Like becoming a refugee again’: They paid for their crimes. The US deported them anyway

Hundreds of Cambodians who fled genocide and civil war are being sent back to a country they barely know

The Guardian - US

‘Out of reach’: median home price in Los Angeles nears $1m

House prices have increased more than 30% in five years in the state’s largest city, which has at least 50,000 people living outside

The Guardian - US

California town of Paradise deploys warning sirens as 5-year anniversary of deadly fire approaches

Officials in the Northern California town of Paradise have begun installing and testing warning sirens to deploy in the event of another wildfire or other natural disaster

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Homes & Gardens

Alex Pall of The Chainsmokers buys Mischa Barton’s former home in Beverly Hills for $8.8 million

The DJ's new California home exudes Tuscan-inspired opulence

The Independent UK

California judge claims it was ‘an accident’ when he shot wife dead during drunken argument

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson free on $1m bail after pleading not guilty to slaying

The Independent UK

Evacuations ordered after winds whip Northern California forest fire near site of 2022 deadly blaze

Rural areas near California’s border with Oregon are under evacuation orders after gusty winds from a thunderstorm sent a lightning-sparked wildfire racing through national forest lands

Capital & Main

Tales of a Second Generation Hourly Worker

Family needs and the lack of a safety net add to a college graduate’s struggle to rise from California’s low-wage economy.

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The Week

British prime ministers on holiday - in pictures

Rishi Sunak is back at his desk after a summer holiday in sunny California, visiting Disneyland and spending time on the beach.

Homes & Gardens

Behr announces its 2024 Color of the Year, and designers predict that this trend-setting hue will be a favorite

The Californian-based paint company is predicting an increase in dark hues for home design in 2024

Guitar World

“The notion that there’s a designated lead and rhythm guitarist seems like such an antiquated concept”: For Hail the Sun, guitar duos are a puzzle – and it makes their fretboard-melting riffs all the more compelling

The California math-rock dynamos write songs that are “simultaneously challenging, creative, and audibly pleasing – or shocking”: Aric Garcia and Shane Gann explain how their Double Dragon-inspired guitar tag team gives Hail the Sun a six-string approach like no other

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Evacuations ordered as Head wildfire spreads in northern California

The Head Fire is burning near the location of 2022’s McKinney Fire, which killed four people and destroyed the Klamath River community

The Guardian - US

Charred debris, toxic water, remote towns: Lahaina’s recovery will be a ‘slow process’

Roughly 2,700 buildings were destroyed and at least 101 people lost their lives in the devastating fires that swept through Maui

Evening Standard

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis put California beach house on Airbnb

The Hollywood couple are offering ‘an unforgettable stay’ in Santa Barbara, promising guests would leave ‘like we’re old buds’

The Guardian - AU

National cabinet announces housing plan – as it happened

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