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California Wildfires Continue To Grow, Pose Challenges For Firefighters

California battles raging wildfires as firefighters struggle against strong winds and low humidity. Evacuations in place as blazes threaten structures.

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California Wildfires Update: Sites Fire Grows To 10,000 Acres

Multiple wildfires in California, including Sites, Aero, and Post fires, challenge firefighters as strong winds and low humidity levels complicate containm...

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NIMBY Towns, Fake Parks, and Eminent Domain

Plus: unpermitted ADUs in San Jose, Sen. J.D. Vance's mass deportation plan for housing affordability, and the California Coastal Commission's anti-housing record.

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Gavin Newsom wants to change the US constitution to stop gun violence – will he succeed?

The California governor says it’s the only way around the political stalemate – but some are skeptical

The Guardian - US

Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Biden’s California trip

The incident happened while the president visited California for a Democratic fundraiser, where he was joined by former President Barack Obama

The Independent UK

California Judge Orders Removal of Reddit Criticism of Scientist/Consultant Who Publicly Criticized English Lucy Letby Murder Trial

The order: Sarrita Adams runs Science On Trial, Inc., which "provides forensic consultation services across the United States and the United Kingdom." Adams, who is a "University of Cambridge educated translational scientist," drew public attention by publicly criticizing the evidence in the 2023 English trial of nurse Lucy Letby, who…

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California hiker calls for rescue when legs go numb after mysterious bite

Hiker uses dying cell phone to make desperate call to emergency services when she loses the feeling in her legs

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Brickbat: You Don't Want To See This

For almost eight years, California law enforcement officials kept a death in police custody secret, labeling the case an "accident" and refusing to disclose basic information to journalists and the family of the victim, according to an investigation by Open Vallejo. Darryl Mefferd had seemed disoriented and dehydrated and was…

Reason

A trip around the Copa América 2024 venues: Inglewood, California

Everything you need to know about the city of Inglewood, one of the 14 venues selected for Copa América 2024

Latin Times

Five Suspects Arrested In Sunnyvale Jewelry Store Smash-And-Grab Robbery

Sunnyvale Police apprehend five suspects involved in a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store in California. No victims were harmed, and some stolen jew...

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Secret Service Member Fires Gun During Robbery In California

Secret Service member fires weapon during robbery in California while President Biden attends Hollywood fundraiser.

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Convicted killer of California college student Kristin Smart ordered to pay $350k in restitution

A California judge has ruled that a man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996 must pay just over $350,000 to her family for costs they incurred after her death

The Independent UK

Man who threatened to kill Congresswoman Maxine Waters sentenced to prison

A federal judge said Brian Gaherty targeted California lawmaker because she is Black

The Independent UK

Will Electric Cars Kill The Grid In Hot Summer Months?

Let's investigate the myth that our electric grid can't "handle" a rise in EV adoption, and why our energy needs are changing so fast.

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Some shelters in Mexico's side of the border are becoming overwhelmed as rejection of migrants rises

Sonora, south of Arizona, is seeing many arrivals. Others in Texas and California have not felt the pressure yet, according to The Associated Press

The Conversation

Big batteries are solving a longstanding problem with solar power in California. Can they do the same for Australia?

When you graph electricity demand in power grids with lots of solar panels, it looks a bit like a duck, with high points in the morning and evening (when people are relying on the grid) and a big dip in the middle of the day (when many people use their…

The Guardian - US

Landmark California hotel, nearly 100 years old, destroyed by fire

Hotel Marysville was renowned for its floating dance floor and once hosted stars such as Babe Ruth and Bing Crosby

The Independent UK

Homes now threatened as LA wildfire grows to 15,000 acres and 1,200 are evacuated

The Post Fire north of Los Angeles has charred nearly 15,000 acres

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Wildfires Threaten Southern And Northern California Communities

Wildfires fueled by strong winds prompt evacuations in multiple California regions, challenging firefighters.

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High home prices are 'feudalizing' California as unaffordable housing markets pose existential threat to middle class, study says

There are unaffordable housing markets, and then there are "impossibly unaffordable" markets, four of which are in California, a recent study said.

Homes & Gardens

Best fast-growing flowering annuals – to fill your borders with blooms in record time

We share some of the best fast-growing flowering annuals that will grow and bloom in just a few weeks

The Independent UK

Magnitude won’t be the horror determinator of California’s big earthquake — location will be

Earthquakes remain confoundingly difficult to predict, according to experts, even though many are desperately trying to figure out the best way to handle big quake in a state encountering around 35 a day, writes Josh Marcus

Latin Times

California Gov. Newsom increases troops on the U.S.-Mexico border by 58%

The decision is aimed at fighting fentanyl smuggling, his office said.

The Guardian - US

‘The time is right’ for US to catch up on high-speed rail, says British Amtrak exec

With half a dozen US rail projects in the works, Andy Byford thinks Americans will soon clamor for 200mph train lines

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Hiking Couple Rescued In Joshua Tree Heat Wave

Dramatic helicopter rescue of dehydrated hikers in Joshua Tree, California, during a heat wave highlights the importance of being prepared for extreme heat...

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