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World Los Angeles evacuees told to stay away from home at least another week LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles officials told most evacuees from the wildfires on Thursday to stay away from their homes... Updated 17 Jan, 2025 06:35pm
World Hundreds of firefighters ‘just get up and go’ to aid Los Angeles PASADENA: Members of the St. Helena Fire Department have battled devastating fires in Northern California. Last... Published 16 Jan, 2025 09:01am
Opinion Lessons from Los Angeles: mitigating wildfire risks in the Margalla Hills The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have once again highlighted the devastating consequences of climate change and... Published 16 Jan, 2025 03:05am
World Fire-hit LA faces new peril as dangerous gusts forecast LOS ANGELES: Powerful winds forecast for Wednesday threatened to whip up massive fires still burning around Los... Published 16 Jan, 2025 03:05am
Business & Finance Economists say Los Angeles fire to have limited national economic impact Devastating fires in the Los Angeles area are likely to put modest pressure on the U.S. national economy in the near... Published 15 Jan, 2025 08:05am
World Fire-ravaged Los Angeles in path of dangerous Santa Ana winds LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles firefighters braced for high winds overnight into Tuesday, gusts that could fuel two... Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:56am
Life & Style Oscar nominations postponed for second time because of wildfires LOS ANGELES: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has postponed the announcement of this year’s Oscar... Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:48am
‘$150bn in damage’: photos, videos show destruction in Los Angeles by wildfires Firefighters raced to contain the frontiers of two Los Angeles wildfires that burned for the sixth straight day,... Published 13 Jan, 2025 07:47pm
World Los Angeles races to contain wildfires before severe winds return LOS ANGELES: Firefighters raced to contain the frontiers of two Los Angeles wildfires that burned for the sixth... Updated 13 Jan, 2025 10:08pm
World ‘Dangerous and strong’ winds threaten to spread LA inferno LOS ANGELES: US officials warned “dangerous and strong” winds were set to push deadly wildfires further through... Published 13 Jan, 2025 03:06am
World San Fernando Valley under threat as Los Angeles fire rages on LOS ANGELES: Firefighters were slowly making progress in their battle to contain the inferno that has razed swathes... Published 12 Jan, 2025 08:47pm
World Trump calls California leaders ‘incompetent’ over fire response LOS ANGELES: US President-elect Donald Trump accused California officials on Sunday of incompetence over their... Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:22pm
World Aerial assault aims to stem LA Palisades fire eastward spread LOS ANGELES: Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills to stem the eastward spread of the Palisades... Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:21pm
World Los Angeles wildfires spark insurance anxiety among victims ALTADENA: As Los Angeles construction worker Ivan De La Torre surveyed a landscape of smoking wreckage in... Published 11 Jan, 2025 04:49pm
World Los Angeles wildfires in figures PARIS: Eleven people dead, 10,000 buildings destroyed, 180,000 people evacuated, $150 billion in damage. Here are... Published 11 Jan, 2025 12:58pm
World Massive Los Angeles wildfires still burning out of control LOS ANGELES: A pair of massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning unchecked... Published 09 Jan, 2025 10:02pm
World California power outages swell to 400,000 as fires multiply The number of California homes and businesses without electricity ballooned to more than 400,000 on Wednesday, as... Published 09 Jan, 2025 11:56am
Technology SpaceX to provide free Starlink terminals to LA on Thursday as wildfires grow Elon Musk said on Thursday that his company SpaceX will provide free Starlink terminals to affected areas in Los... Published 09 Jan, 2025 11:15am
Business & Finance Los Angeles wildfire economic loss estimates top $50bn U.S. private forecaster AccuWeather said on Wednesday that estimated damage and economic loss from the California... Updated 09 Jan, 2025 04:28pm
World Los Angeles surrounded by out-of-control wildfires; at least 5 dead LOS ANGELES: Raging wildfires surrounded Los Angeles on Wednesday, killing at least five people, destroying hundreds... Published 09 Jan, 2025 08:32am
World Wildfire rages in Los Angeles, forcing 30,000 to evacuate LOS ANGELES: A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, destroying homes... Published 08 Jan, 2025 11:55am
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World Police take back building from protesters at University of California, Irvine IRVINE: Police on Wednesday appeared to take back control of a lecture hall from pro-Palestinian protesters who for... Published 16 May, 2024 10:33am
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