Synagogue Congregation Grieves in New Home After L.A. Fires
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Synagogue Congregation Grieves in New Home After L.A. Fires

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Rabbi Gold Jill Wright looked out at her congregation Friday night and uttered a simple statement, with a significant pause. “I noticed that you are … here.” That was because under the bright lights in the theater of the Mayfield Senior School, a…

Pacific Palisades Fire Could Test Getty Center’s Efforts to Protect Its Art Collection
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Pacific Palisades Fire Could Test Getty Center’s Efforts to Protect Its Art Collection

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Angelenos woke up Saturday morning to find that the Getty Center, one of Los Angeles’s most renowned art museums, is now squarely in the mandatory evacuation zone as the Palisades fire’s footprint has grown. Perched on a hilltop, the Getty Center is a…

Opinion | The Best Time to Fireproof Los Angeles Was Yesterday
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Opinion | The Best Time to Fireproof Los Angeles Was Yesterday

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines “The city burning is Los Angeles’s deepest image of itself,” Joan Didion wrote way back in the 1960s. And on X and Truth Social and, indeed, Fox News, they were playing the hits, too — the fires were not the result of climate…

Firefighters Battle Large Blaze at Bronx Apartment Building
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Firefighters Battle Large Blaze at Bronx Apartment Building

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Nearly 200 firefighters were working to contain a large blaze that broke out at an apartment building in the Bronx early Friday, injuring at least seven people, the Fire Department said. Firefighters were called to a six-story residential building on Wallace Avenue just…

In the Palisades, an Evacuation Disaster Was Years in the Making
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In the Palisades, an Evacuation Disaster Was Years in the Making

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Flames were roaring near the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles when Marcia Horowitz and her husband rushed to their car, hoping for a quick escape eastward out of the fire zone. But a police officer along the route directed them to head…