What makes the Santa Ana winds so destructive?
The Santa Ana winds become particularly dangerous when combined with other climate conditions such as drought, which increases the risk of wildfires like the ones currently raging in the Los Angeles ...
From Torrential Rains to Raging Fires: California’s Accelerating Hydroclimate Whiplash
As California oscillates between drought and deluge, wildfires rage due to "hydroclimate whiplash" driven by global warming.
UCLA's Mick Cronin Rips Refs After Maryland Loss, Ejection: 'I'm Tired of It'
Having lost three straight and four of their last five games, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin's frustration boiled over when he ...
How a week of weather extremes upended lives of millions of Americans
It was a week of fire and ice. It began with millions of people across the US shivering amid blizzard conditions and frigid ...
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is Tunneling Beneath Las Vegas With Little Oversight
Boring Company is constructing a planned 68-mile tunnel system beneath Las Vegas. Because it’s privately funded, it has not ...
California wildfires live updates: New evacuation orders as Palisades fire expands east
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...
Far from Hollywood's wealth, Los Angeles fire survivors feel forgotten
By Joe Brock ALTADENA, California (Reuters) -In the close-knit Los Angeles suburb of Altadena, where rows of neat bungalows ...
California’s New AI-Powered Detection Cameras Were Helpless Against The Palisades Fire
Despite its promise, there was little AI could do to expedite the response to the fire that has now burned over 30 square ...
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University of Michigan cuts ties with Chinese university amid national security concerns
The news follows a federal probe that found Chinese University of Michigan students illegally surveilled a military training ...
California fires put Los Angeles and outlying areas on high alert: What to know
Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the ...
Far From the Fires, the Deadly Risks of Smoke Are Intensifying
Researchers see a growing health danger from the vast plumes of pollution spawned by wildfires like the ones devastating Los ...
Government officials turned to ‘indigenous knowledge’ to combat Californian wildfires
Federal and state government officials sought to use the ancestral knowledge of Native Americans to combat wildfires in ...