California Squeezes Private Money Out of Wildfire Rebuilding Efforts Needless regulation on fire insurance, "speculators," and duplexes means fewer dollars are going to rebuild Los Angeles. Reason · Jan 17, 2025
Trump Taps Hollywood Stars To Revive Film Industry President-elect Trump appoints Mel Gibson, Jon Voight, and Sylvester Stallone as 'Special Ambassadors' to revitalize Hollywood with a focus on overcoming i... Top News · Jan 17, 2025
LA wildfires: Is insurance the next battlefront for California residents? Before the Los Angeles wildfires, insurers such as State Farm started to pull out of fire-prone California. Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025
California Gov. Newsom Issues Executive Order For Wildfire Recovery Governor Newsom's executive order provides housing solutions, financial relief, and support for California wildfire victims. Top News · Jan 17, 2025
‘Do the right thing’: Gavin Newsom and Mike Johnson trade jabs over California wildfire aid Republicans have discussed making extra disaster aid part of upcoming spending negotiations and conditioning aid to California The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
California Governor Gives Into Trump, Agrees to Raise Flags to Full Height for Inauguration Despite Carter Mourning Period California's governor agreed to temporarily raise flags to full height on Inauguration Day, despite the mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter. Latin Times · Jan 16, 2025
California Gov. Newsom Addresses Housing Needs For Wildfire Victims Governor Newsom's executive order addresses housing needs for wildfire victims, providing essential assistance and support during the recovery process. Top News · Jan 16, 2025
‘A flood of disinformation’: rumors and lies abound amid Los Angeles wildfires Disasters have long led to misinformation as people grasp for control, but the consequences can be life and death The Guardian - US · Jan 16, 2025
Fact-check: Did Gavin Newsom cut $100m in fire prevention funding? Online posts, citing a January 10 Newsweek article, claim Newsom cut $101m in fire prevention funding. Is this true? Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2025
Governors Direct U.S. Flags Raised For Inauguration Day Governor Newsom defies tradition by raising U.S. flags for Trump's inauguration, sparking mixed reactions. Top News · Jan 16, 2025
Angry mother who confronted California governor Gavin Newsom over LA wildfires breaks silence in Piers Morgan interview An angry mother who confronted California governor Gavin Newsom over the raging LA wildfires has broken her silence. The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025
Jim Jordan backs idea Trump should move 2028 Olympics from LA to red-run town Ohio Republican made the remarks as Los Angeles continues to battle devastating wildfires The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025
For LA water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires A billionaire couple was accused of withholding water that could help stop Los Angeles’ massive wildfires The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025
Gavin Newsom Prohibits Offering To Buy People's Property The California governor is using state of emergency powers to make unsolicited offers to buy people's property in fire-affected areas "for an amount less than the fair market value." Reason · Jan 15, 2025
Reason · Jan 15, 2025 If California Can Suspend Permitting Rules After Wildfires, It Can Abolish Them It shouldn't take a disaster for the state to consider fixing the rules that make it so expensive to building housing there.
The Conversation · Jan 15, 2025 A national, nonpartisan study of the Los Angeles fires could improve planning for future disasters The Los Angeles fires are a national disaster of epic proportions. City officials, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President-elect Donald Trump have traded accusations about what caused this crisis. But as an engineering professor who lives in Los Angeles and has studied extreme events and natural and human-caused disasters for…
Top News · Jan 15, 2025 California Governor Newsom Issues Order To Protect Wildfire Victims Governor Newsom's executive order aims to protect wildfire victims in Los Angeles from predatory cash offers. Measures taken to prevent exploitation and up...
Top News · Jan 14, 2025 California Governor Signs Executive Order To Aid Wildfire Victims California Governor Newsom's executive order supports students affected by LA wildfires, providing flexibility for displaced students and damaged schools.
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Superman star calls for California governor Gavin Newsom to be fired over wildfire response Actor Dean Cain has called for California governor Gavin Newsom to be axed over his response to the deadly wildfires.
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Republican senator says California ‘doesn’t deserve funding’ after devastating wildfires Tuberville joins a growing number of Republicans who have hit out at California lawmakers for the fires
The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2025 How to politicize the truth on Facebook, Instagram, and Wikipedia Control the arbiters of facts and you wield truth itself as a cudgel
Latin Times · Jan 14, 2025 Dangerous Winds Could Ground Dozens Of Aircrafts Battling L.A. Wildfires, Further Fuel The Flames L.A. faces explosive conditions for fire growth as high winds and dry conditions worsen.
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Emmy award stolen during LA fires looting as nine people charged over thefts in Palisades and Eaton Three suspects were arrested stealing $200,000 worth of valuables from one property during mandatory evacuations
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Trump calls Seth Meyers ‘dumb’ and ‘untalented’ amid latest threats against Comcast ‘Comcast should pay a BIG price for this!,’ Trump said in his latest unhinged rant on Truth Social
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2025 First Thing: Special counsel says Trump would have been convicted over 2020 election Report says evidence ‘was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction’ had Trump not been re-elected. Plus, dangerous winds return to LA