Arts Dec 03 Domingo accusers refute his claims that he never behaved improperly toward women Two opera singers who accused Placido Domingo of sexual misconduct said Tuesday that it was disappointing and disturbing that the opera legend recently claimed he has always behaved like a gentleman and never acted improperly toward women.
Nation Nov 25 Amid climate change, above-ground power lines grow in risk Utilities say there’s no one best way to safeguard the millions of miles of U.S. power lines and that doing so would cost many billions of dollars.
Nation Oct 30 Latest California blackout hits 1.5 million people Frustration and anger mounted across Northern California as Pacific Gas & Electric, the state's largest utility, began its third round of sweeping blackouts in a week.
Nation Oct 29 Frustration with California utility rises as blackouts endure Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. said its latest blackout will start early Tuesday and affect 605,000 customers.
Nation Oct 25 PG&E admits it may have been responsible for igniting California fire California's biggest utility admitted its electrical equipment may have ignited a ruinous wildfire spreading over the state's wine country Friday, despite blackouts imposed across the region to prevent blazes.
Nation Oct 24 Threats from California wildfires prompt evacuations, blackouts The blackouts impact a half-million people — or nearly 180,000 customers — in 15 counties.
Nation Oct 23 California utility to cut power again as wildfire precaution Pacific Gas & Electric Company said it would begin precautionary power shutoffs Wednesday afternoon to nearly 180,000 homes and businesses in portions of 17 counties.
Arts Oct 02 Placido Domingo resigns from Los Angeles Opera The opera star resigned as general director of the Los Angeles Opera and withdrew from future performances at the company following multiple allegations of sexual harassment.
Arts Aug 20 LA Opera opening a ‘thorough’ investigation into Placido Domingo allegations immediately In a brief statement Tuesday, the opera company said it has hired Debra Wong Yang from the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher to lead the investigation.
Arts Aug 14 Los Angeles Opera to investigate Placido Domingo over sexual misconduct allegations Numerous women have accused the opera legend of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior spanning decades.