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Man charged over deadly Palisades fire pleads not guilty in Los Angeles court

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, accused of starting devastating fire that destroyed more than 6,800 structures

The Guardian - US

‘Frustrated young man’ pleads not guilty to sparking deadly Palisades Fire

Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of sparking one of the most destructive wildfires in California history

The Independent UK

Florida man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire indicted, faces fresh charges

If convicted, he faces up to 45 years in federal prison.

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‘Reckless’ behavior and dystopian AI: disturbing picture of suspect in Pacific Palisades fire emerges

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, allegedly used ChatGPT to create scenes of a city burning and to confide an obsession with fires

The Guardian - US

The Palisades fire was arson?: DOJ arrests ex-Uber driver for deadly blaze that killed dozens

Evil cannot always be explained away.

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Florida Man Arrested in Connection with Devastating Pacific Palisades Fire That Killed 12 in Los Angeles

A Florida man has been arrested in connection with the deadly Pacific Palisades wildfire that tore through Los Angeles earlier this year, killing 12 people and destroying thousands of homes

Latin Times

The man arrested for allegedly starting the Palisades fire actually asked ChatGPT if he’s at fault before running away

Before fleeing the flames, the man accused of starting the Palisades fire reportedly asked ChatGPT if he’d be at fault for a blaze caused by cigarettes. Hours later, Los Angeles was burning.

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Man charged with starting Palisades fire that killed 12 people

Jonathan Rinderknecht allegedly started blaze that destroyed over 6,800 structures in California

The Guardian - US

Suspect charged with ‘maliciously’ starting deadly Palisades Fire created AI images of burning cities, feds say

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is charged with destruction of property by means of fire, resulting in the historic blaze that destroyed over 6,800 buildings and killed 12 people on January 7

The Independent UK

Trump says he’s fine, but Gavin Newsom thinks differently as POTUS rants about ‘sprinklers’ saving homes in the Palisades fire

Trump's alive — his mental health may be another matter.

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Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass Declare NIMBY Martial Law To Stop Duplexes in the Palisades

Plus: Oregon's radical YIMBY centralization, yet another challenge to inclusionary zoning, and DOGE's cuts to fair housing grants get overturned in court.

Reason

Grant Cardone Slams California’s Plan to Buy Fire-Ravaged Palisades for Low-Income Housing, Says It’s Not ‘Just a Conspiracy’

Grant Cardone’s criticism of California’s wildfire rebuilding bill highlights the contentious debate over public land acquisition and affordable housing requirements in disaster zones.

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Trump’s mass federal cuts disrupt LA wildfire recovery: ‘It’s coming tumbling down’

Doge has cut staff at Fema, EPA and the army corps, who are crucial for helping survivors get back on their feet

The Guardian - US

A Pacific Palisades resident purchased a million-dollar burned lot for his daughter while he rebuilds too, so ‘grandpa and grandma will be just down the block’

He imagines it could cost around $4 million and take about three years to rebuild the two.

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The Guardian - US

LA wildfires death toll climbs to 30 after officials find more human remains

Discovery in Altadena months after fires brings deaths in Eaton fire up to 18, while 12 people killed in Palisades fire

The Guardian - US

Her home and school burned down in the LA fires. She’s just one of the 700,000 kids whose lives were affected

Los Angeles children suffered traumatic disruptions to their education and social lives from the wildfires

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Reunion between 82-year-old and her cat after Palisades fires goes viral and raises over $35,000

‘Don’t underestimate cats’

Reason

Brickbat: Burn, Baby, Burn

During the Palisades fires earlier this year, private firefighting companies were credited with saving several structures. But some state lawmakers… The post Brickbat: Burn, Baby, Burn appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Independent UK

A youth theater production rises from the ashes of the Los Angeles fires

A children's theater group in Pacific Palisades lost its beloved playhouse to the Los Angeles fires

The Guardian - US

Wildfire debris washes up on LA beaches after major rainstorm

Beaches in southern California littered with timber, twisted metals, charred silt and urban runoff from Palisades fire

The Independent UK

Los Angeles mayor axes fire chief and slams her for sending firefighters home morning of Palisades blaze

Mayor Karen Bass said 1,000 available firefighters were not dispatched after flames ignited last month

The Guardian - US

The EPA weighed two LA beachfront sites for toxic waste sorting. These ‘hippies and hicks’ revolted

Residents in Topanga Canyon – an area of Indigenous heritage and artists – mobilized against the state’s decision to bring in hazardous materials after wildfires

The Guardian - US

‘An unprecedented situation’: EPA plan for LA wildfire cleanup stirs protests over toxic dangers

Demonstrators have protested against an expedited cleanup process that would involve using a beloved beach as a toxic waste sorting site

Fortune

After the Palisades fire burned down this L.A. home, the plot sold for more than $1 million as a ‘blank canvas’

The original home was purchased in 2005 for $1.54 million.

The Independent UK

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen reveal plans to leave California permanently

EGOT singer-songwriter and model have considered returning to the East Coast following the devastating California wildfires

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