With Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom Softens Approach
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With Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom Softens Approach

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Gov. Gavin Newsom of California met Wednesday for more than an hour with President Trump as he made his case for federal aid to help residents recover from the worst natural disaster the Los Angeles region has ever endured. It’s a scene few…

L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades Rebuilds
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L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades Rebuilds

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Pacific Palisades — the Los Angeles community where more than 6,800 structures were destroyed and nearly 1,000 were damaged in the California wildfires — is among the wealthiest enclaves in the United States. The average household income is $375,000, three times the…

7 Steps L.A. Could Take to Gird Against Future Wildfires
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7 Steps L.A. Could Take to Gird Against Future Wildfires

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Fire and wind are certain to shape the future of Los Angeles as the world warms. Los Angeles had started taking steps to prepare. But there are lessons it can learn from other cities adapting to extreme fire weather: managing yards; taking care…

FireAid Concert Draws Huge Stars to Raise Money for Los Angeles
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FireAid Concert Draws Huge Stars to Raise Money for Los Angeles

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The lights dimmed at the Kia Forum, Green Day began to sing, and as a large screen showing photographs of burned homes flashed in the background, Billie Eilish stepped onstage to sing with them. “Los Angeles, we are still alive!” said Billie Joe…

Los Angeles Faces Risk of Mudslides With the Arrival of Rain
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Los Angeles Faces Risk of Mudslides With the Arrival of Rain

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Santa Ana winds that have fueled wildfires for weeks in Southern California finally stopped blowing on Friday, and an unusually long period of dry weather was on track to end in Los Angeles County as a cold storm approached on Saturday. The…

In California Fires, Trump Blames Newsom for Withholding Water. Experts Disagree.
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In California Fires, Trump Blames Newsom for Withholding Water. Experts Disagree.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump has repeatedly blamed Gov. Gavin Newsom and other California leaders for the fires that devastated Los Angeles. The president has charged that the state’s Democrats have stubbornly refused to send enough water to Southern California to fight fires, which he attributed…

New Brush Fire Breaks Out in L.A., Threatening Area Near U.C.L.A.
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New Brush Fire Breaks Out in L.A., Threatening Area Near U.C.L.A.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A 20-acre brush fire was spreading on Thursday morning in a part of Los Angeles that is near Interstate 5, the Getty Museum and the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department issued an evacuation warning after…

In Car-Loving L.A. After the Wildfires, the Charred Remains of Vehicles Cut Deep
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In Car-Loving L.A. After the Wildfires, the Charred Remains of Vehicles Cut Deep

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dozens of vehicles sit abandoned, covered in ash, along a stretch of Palisades Drive near Sunset Boulevard in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles. There’s a pair of black boots beside a gray Subaru Crosstrek. Down the street, a pink backpack with…

Airborne Lead and Chlorine Levels Soared as L.A. Wildfires Raged
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Airborne Lead and Chlorine Levels Soared as L.A. Wildfires Raged

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines At the height of the Los Angeles County wildfires, atmospheric concentrations of lead, a neurotoxin, reached 100 times average levels even miles from the flames, according to early detailed measurements obtained by The New York Times. Levels of chlorine, which is also toxic…