How weather driven by climate change helped fuel the Southern California fires
Al Roker talks to climate scientist Alexander Gershunov about the conditions that made the L.A. wildfires so devastating.
Full coverage: What to know about the investigations into Eaton and Palisades fires
The Times investigates California's response to the devastating wildfires that burned across Los Angeles County in January.
Column: Slow the spread of fire? ‘We have to get rid of the palm trees’
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least 29 people have died in the fires across the Los Angeles area. At least two of the people killed in the Southern ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
Fire breaks out at a school in northern Nigeria, killing at least 17 children
At least 17 children were killed in a fire that broke out in an Islamic school in northwestern Nigeria, the country’s ...
Accidental wildfire alerts prompt probe from Congress
After the gaffe, the county said it was working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to investigate why “echoes” of the alert kept going ...
The Associated Press on MSN6d
As crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
As crews clean up wildfire damage, city officials and residents oppose the designation of a federally owned park to process hazardous waste.
MSNBC5d
Stop looking for someone to blame for the Los Angeles wildfires
Meanwhile, Southern California water reservoirs have never had more water stored in their system. Fire hydrants ran dry, not because of a lack of planning but because the demand for water as the ...
Student research showcased at FVCC for National History Day
Middle and high school history research projects will be showcased at Flathead Valley Community College Feb. 8 as part of the National History Day program. National History Day is an academic program ...
New York Magazine4d
The DOGE Rampage Is Also a Bailout for Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s incursion into the federal government is unprecedented. It’s also pretty good news for his companies.
Deadline.com4d
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
California’s two most destructive and deadly fires, the Camp and Tubbs blazes which collectively killed more than 100 people and destroyed more than 20,000 structures, were caused by failures of ...