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Sep 30

3 things buried in the spending bill

By Lisa Desjardins

In nearly every “clean” temporary spending bill, especially in this era of permanently governing with temporary bills, there are at least a few changes attached.

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Sep 16

Watch 4:54
What made the West explode in flames

By PBS News Hour

The West’s potentially record-breaking wildfire season has burned more than 650,000 acres in California alone. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the science behind the flames.

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Sep 15

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News Wrap: Hungary arrests migrants under new laws

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Tuesday, the Hungarian government declared a state of crisis as migrants continued to flood its borders but were met with a completed barrier fence. Also, the number of homes consumed by California's Valley fire increased to…

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Sep 14

Watch 5:31
News Wrap: Wildfires scorch hundreds of homes in Northern California

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In our news wrap Monday, two wildfires swept across Northern California, destroying at least 400 homes and killing one. Also, in Afghanistan, Taliban fighters stormed a prison with a car bomb, allowing 355 prisoners to escape.

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Sep 13

Wildfires trigger emergency declaration and evacuations in California

By Carey Reed

California's Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in Lake and Napa counties Sunday, as a rapidly growing wildfire blazed a path of destruction.

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Sep 09

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Intense wildfire season pushes crews to the limit

By PBS News Hour

Throughout the Western U.S., where big wildfires have become the norm, fire managers are having a tough time keeping up with all the demands for firefighters and other resources. Everything from camp supplies to helicopters have been in short supply,…

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Sep 04

Forest Service spent a record $243 million last week on wildfires

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Forest Service spent a record $243 million last week battling forest fires around the country, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Thursday.

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Aug 20

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News Wrap: Three firefighters die in wildfire ‘hellstorm’ in Washington state

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In our news wrap Thursday, three firefighters were killed in Washington state after their vehicle crashed and was overcome by flames. Also, the NOAA reported that July was the hottest month ever in recorded history.

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Aug 19

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Widespread wildfires prompt Army, National Guard to join the fight

By PBS News Hour

More than a thousand firefighters and volunteers are struggling to gain control of a complex of fires in Washington state. The sheer number of fires burning across the Pacific Northwest and in California this year has stretched budgets and personnel…

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Aug 13

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Why California’s fires are burning longer and harder

By PBS News Hour

High temperatures, unpredictable winds and extremely dry conditions caused by the relentless drought have made managing this summer's blazes particularly challenging and unpredictable in California. The NewsHour's Cat Wise reports from Lake County, one of the state's hardest hit areas.

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