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Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?

Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant have been dumped ahead of the flames in a desperate effort to stop them before they destroy more neighborhoods

The Independent UK

California Governor Spars With Musk Over Wildfire 'Lies'

California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of spreading "lies" about the state's response to deadly wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, escalating their online row over swirling misinformation.

International Business Times

California homeowners could be on the hook for $1,000 or higher surcharge if FAIR Plan runs dry

"We are one event away from a large assessment," Victoria Roach, president of the FAIR Plan, said last year.

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California's Insurance Regulation Fixes Came Too Little, Too Late

Decades-old, voter-approved restrictions on insurers raising premiums have created a regulatory disaster to match the natural one.

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David Spade offers $5,000 to anyone who catches and gets police to arrest arsonists in LA

In an Instagram video as the California wildfires keep raging, comedian David Spade has offered $5,000 to anyone who catches and gets police to arrest arsonists in Los Angeles.

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House Speaker Johnson Calls For Conditions On California Wildfire Aid

House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for conditions on California wildfire aid, sparking debate in Congress.

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Oscar Nominations Delayed Due To California Wildfires

Oscar nominations rescheduled due to California wildfires, with events postponed and history of past delays. Academy shows solidarity and adaptability.

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Famed Real Estate Mogul Exposes Landlords for Illegally Exploiting LA Wildfire Victims: Price Gouging Laws Are 'Just Being Ignored'

Selling Sunset star Jason Oppenheim publicly condemned LA landlords for illegally inflating rent amid the devastating wildfires sweeping through the region.

Latin Times

Gavin Newsom Posts Video of Elon Musk Getting Schooled by LA Firefighters on False 'Water Shortage' Claim

California Gov. Gavin Newsome used Elon Musk's own livestream to criticize the tech billionaire for spreading misinformation about the state's water shortage.

International Business Times

Lawsuit claims utility's equipment sparked devastating Eaton Fire, but investigation still ongoing

A lawsuit filed against Southern California Edison claims the utility’s equipment sparked the deadly Eaton Fire burning just outside Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Southern California Faces Heightened Wildfire Threat Due To Drought

Southern California faces heightened wildfire risk due to severe drought and lack of rain, urging preparedness and vigilance.

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Oscar nominations delayed again as LA wildfires hit Hollywood awards season

The announcement will now take place on January 23

Evening Standard

An investor who spent $27 million on a mansion that burned down on 'Billionaire's Beach' only expects $3 million from insurance

Real estate investor Robert Rivani was planning to list the five-bedroom Malibu mansion this spring for $40 million.

Fortune

IRS extends tax deadline for those affected by California wildfires

Citizens of Los Angeles affected by the wildfires no longer need to worry about filing their taxes by April 15.

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Aerial Firefighting Resources Grounded Due To High Winds In California

Firefighters in Southern California face challenges battling wildfires amidst increasing winds. Aerial firefighting resources have wind-speed cutoffs for s...

The Independent UK

Oscars push back nominations announcement amid California wildfires

The Oscar nominations are being pushed back almost a week from their original date amid the ongoing California wildfires

Inverse

Amazon's Biggest Apocalypse Show Has Halted Filming — Here's Why It's Important

'Fallout' Season 2 has paused filming due to the L.A. fires.

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How Prince Harry Honored One Man's Unexpected Request While Helping California Wildfire Victims

The Duke of Sussex reportedly went incognito to find a special item for an elderly man affected by the disaster.

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The Independent UK

MTG suggests cloud seeding could stop LA wildfires months after implying it was used to create hurricanes

The controversial Georgia Republican has a long history of promoting weather-related conspiracy theories

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Santa Ana Winds Spark Fire Concerns In Southern California

Stay alert as Southern California faces heightened fire risk with Santa Ana winds. Ventura and Los Angeles counties experience gusts up to 47 mph, with pot...

The Guardian - US

Dangerous winds expected to amplify California wildfires as death toll hits 24

Warning of ‘particularly dangerous situation’ with gusts expected as LA fire chief says: ‘We are not in the clear yet’

International Business Times

Hundreds Of California Prisoners Are Joining The Fight Against The Los Angeles Wildfires

The pay is low but inmates can earn reductions in the amount of time they have to serve on their sentences.

International Business Times UK

Thousands of Californians Uninsured: What Happens When Wildfires Destroy Their Homes?

Although insurers have been dropping coverage for California homeowners for years, new rules announced weeks ago will mandate them to offer policies in high-risk regions.

Evening Standard

What has Donald Trump said about the LA wildfires and other environmental disasters?

Donald Trump's comments on the LA wildfires have sparked controversy and scrutiny as his track record of misinformation on environmental disasters faces renewed criticism

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California Family Loses Eight Homes In Eaton Fire

California family faces displacement and uncertainty after Eaton Fire destroys their homes, emphasizing resilience and need for support in times of crisis.

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