Youth spread love with Meals on Wheels for Valentine’s Day
Kids at the local after-school program Kidworks made Valentine's cards for distribution at Southwest Senior Center in Santa ...
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Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is sentenced to nearly 5 years in sports betting case
The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison.
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Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely — study
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Human-driven climate change set the stage for the devastating Los Angeles wildfires by reducing rainfall, parching vegetation, and extending the dangerous overlap between flammable ...
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Evacuated residents wait hours for a chance to return to burned LA neighborhoods
Firefighters were close to full containment of the Palisades Fire and the nearby Eaton Fire, which also ignited Jan. 7 during powerful Santa Ana winds. Returning residents were urged to wear ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Since Los Angeles County’s Santa Ana winds-fueled firestorms began Jan. 7, the Eaton and Palisades fires have consumed more than 37,000 acres of homes, businesses and landmarks in Altadena and ...
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From Davy Crockett to digital reading: Lessons from history’s best (and worst) ideas
Davy Crockett and Jimmy Hoffa both had plenty of attitude.
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Crashes and Disasters
The Clay fire broke out in the riverbed of the Santa Ana River in Jurupa Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 21 just before 5 p.m., burning at least two acres by 5:45 p.m. By 7 p.m., the fire had grown to 38 ...
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Fresh wildfire spreads rapidly in Los Angeles
The blaze, named the Hughes fire, was being fanned by strong, dry Santa Ana winds that were racing through the area, pushing a vast pall of smoke and embers ahead of the flames. The fire has ...
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Mass evacuations after explosive new fire erupts near Los Angeles
The fire was fanned by strong, dry Santa Ana winds racing through the area, pushing a vast pall of smoke and embers ahead of the firefront. Evacuations were ordered for 31,000 people around the ...
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Hey, Anna Wintour — I dare you to put Usha Vance on the cover of Vogue
Getty Images But I would like to truly test this vibe shift and issue a challenge to Anna Wintour: Put Usha Vance on a cover. The 39-year-old is everything Vogue claims to champion. She’s the ...
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LA County's Hughes wildfire goes from brush blaze to 9,000+-acre conflagration; evacs ordered
Cal Fire said vegetation was burning by the Santa Ana River. The heavy and dense fuel led the flames to burn at a slow rate. The warnings were lifted within a few hours as firefighters mopped up ...
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Los Angeles continues to burn as Santa Ana winds return to strength and fuel fires near San Diego
The city was placed under yet another red flag warning Monday as the Santa Ana winds picked up their ferocious speeds and continued into Tuesday, with gusts on the dry mountains blowing between 80 ...