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Nov 03

Trump threatens to cut US funding for California wildfires

By Associated Press

Trump tweeted Sunday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has done a “terrible job of forest management.”…

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Nov 02

California wildfires signal the arrival of a planetary fire age

By Stephen Pyne

The Earth may be entering an era in which natural and human-generated fire together are reshaping the planet.

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Oct 31

Watch 1:45
Southern California endures new flames as PG&E prepares to restore power in the north

By Stephanie Sy

Southern California was yet again assaulted by wind-driven wildfires Thursday. Some 500 homes and 1,300 people were evacuated when fast-moving flames burned through a San Bernardino neighborhood. In the northern part of the state, most evacuations have been lifted as…

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Oct 30

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Extreme conditions drive Southern California’s fire risk even higher

By Stephanie Sy

A new fire is burning Wednesday in California’s Simi Valley. With winds gusting to 80 miles per hour, the National Weather Service issued a rarely used warning of extreme fire danger in the southern part of the state. In Northern…

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Oct 30

Watch 5:38
News Wrap: Fed cuts interest rates for 3rd time this year

In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates for the third time this year, in an expected bid to strengthen the economy. But Chair Jerome Powell signaled that further reductions are on hold amid an outlook…

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Oct 30

Watch 6:36
Why Californians may have to choose between safe and reliable power

Fires are burning across several parts of California, and power is out for hundreds of thousands of residents there. As firefighters try to contain the blazes, frustration is mounting toward utility company PG&E for the prolonged blackouts it says are…

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Oct 29

Watch 1:48
Windy conditions keep California burning — and its power out

By Stephanie Sy

California utility company Pacific Gas & Electric is cutting power to customers for the fourth time this month, as wildfires rage and high winds persist. The measure aims to keep downed power lines from sparking new blazes. Many residents have…

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Oct 29

Watch 6:22
News Wrap: Deadly violence, anti-government protests continue in Iraq

In our news wrap Tuesday, masked gunmen killed 18 people and wounded hundreds at a tent encampment in Karbala, Iraq. The bloodbath sparked one of the largest anti-government protests yet in Baghdad, where police fired tear gas. Also, Lebanon’s embattled…

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Oct 28

Watch 5:56
News Wrap: Pelosi says House will vote on impeachment inquiry this week

In our news wrap Monday, the House will vote this week to formalize the impeachment inquiry and procedures for open hearings, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced in a letter to fellow Democrats. Also, in Chicago, President Trump called the city’s violence…

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Oct 28

Watch 9:42
As wildfires burn, California residents express fear, anger toward PG&E

By Stephanie Sy

California is under a state of emergency, with multiple wildfires burning and threatening thousands of homes. Over two million customers experienced power outages throughout the weekend -- and may face more this week if dry, windy conditions persist. Stephanie Sy…

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