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Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of stateFirefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning through eastern California near the world’s oldest trees, but …
Justice department looking into whether schools comply with 2023 supreme court ruling ending affirmative actionThe Trump administration has opened investigations into the admissions policies at Stanford University and three campuses within the Universi…
Officials look into death of Stephanie Brinson, who’s second person in a year to die during family visit at Ione facilityPrison officials are investigating the death of a woman who was strangled during an overnight visit with her husband at a Californi…
California university makes changes amid slashes to research funding and investigation over campus protestsThe University of Southern California announced an immediate hiring freeze for all staff positions, “with very few critical exceptions” in a lett…
Plane was over Pacific Ocean when pilot realized he didn’t have his document and headed back to switch out crewPassengers heading to China aboard a recent United Airlines flight faced an unexpected travel headache after a pilot’s forgotten passport pro…
Los Angeles wildlife center staff working around clock to care for 47 eggs and 12 chicks, all double-crested cormorantsDozens of bird eggs and chicks were rescued from nests in a single wind-damaged eucalyptus tree that was dangerously close to collaps…
Suspect was previously convicted in fatal stabbing of her first spouse in 2000 and served nearly a decade in prisonA month after an official with California’s department of forestry and fire protection (CalFire) was found slain at her home, the woman’s…
Ohio, Maryland and Alabama among states to report new cases, with 378 confirmed in first few months of 2025More US states are reporting measles cases as the Texas outbreak expands, surpassing last year’s total, amid vaccine misinformation and hesitancy…
Authorities found two men and one woman dead in Otay Mountain wilderness due to harsh terrain and cold weatherThree people died last week as they attempted to cross the US-Mexico border near San Diego, California, amid a storm that brought near freezin…
NTSB says there was ‘no excuse’ for missed safety check and calls for urgent assessment of 68 bridges across USThe top US transportation safety agency said this week that the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse last March, after a cargo ship hit a support…