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Snow falls on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 in Truckee Calif. Brooke Hess-Homeier/AP Snow falls on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 in Truckee Calif. Brooke Hess-Homeier/AP Snow falls on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 in Truckee Calif. Brooke Hess-Homeier/AP SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Search and rescue crews were looking for multiple backcountry skiers feared missing Tuesday after a reported avalanche in Northern California as a powerful winter storm moved through the state, authorities said.
At least 3 people have died from eating Death Cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
SAN DIEGO (AP) — At least three people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named Death Cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter. The California Department of Public Health is urging people to avoid mushroom foraging altogether this year because Death Cap mushrooms are easily confused with safe, edible varieties. Since Nov.
Lawyers for patients of UCLA doctor say clients shaken by court overturning his sex abuse conviction
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two years after a former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist was convicted of sex abuse and sentenced to 11 years in prison, an attorney working to prepare an appeal of the case stumbled across an astounding find for the defense counsel. A note by the jury’s foreperson, a designated spokesperson for the jury, had been sent to the judge expressing concern that one of the jurors did not have sufficient English to carry out his duties and deliberate.
Immigrants often don't open the door to ICE, but that may no longer stop officers
A man is arrested by federal immigration officers Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in Minneapolis. John Locher/AP A family member reacts after federal immigration officers make an arrest Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in Minneapolis. John Locher/AP A sign reads "ICE OUT" and informs people of their rights outside a barbershop on Tuesday, October, 28, 2025 in Chicago.
Trump administration taps Army Reserve and National Guard for temporary immigration judges
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House before signing an executive order regarding childhood cancer and the use of AI, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Tuesday, Sept.
California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes in Pacific Palisades and prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands. In the frantic haste to get to safety, roadways were clogged and scores of people abandoned their vehicles and fled on foot, some toting suitcases.
By Jaimie Ding Verified, Christopher Weber Verified, Julie Watson Verified, Christopher Weber, Julie Watson
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Stamford Advocate
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Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall
JACUMÉ, México (AP) — Near the towering border wall flanked by a U.S. Border Patrol vehicle, botanist Sula Vanderplank heard a quail in the scrub yelp “chi-ca-go,” a sound the birds use to signal they are separated from a mate or group. Then silence. A quail on the Mexican side called back, triggering a back-and-forth soundtrack that was both fitting and heartbreaking in an ecosystem split by an artificial barrier.
Nearly 2,200 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campuses
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators embrace while charging devices at an encampment on the UCLA campus Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Los Angeles.Ethan Swope/APPolice advance on pro-Palestinian demonstrators on the UCLA campus Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Los Angeles.Ethan Swope/APTrash is piled up at the site of a pro-Palestinian encampment which was cleared by police overnight on the UCLA campus, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Los Angeles.Ashley Landis/APA man power washes the ground as the cleanup continues...
By Julie Watson Verified, Christopher Keller, Carolyn Thompson, Stefanie Dazio Verified, Julie Watson, Christopher Keller
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Stamford Advocate
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Los Angeles motorists urged to take public transport after massive fire closes interstate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles motorists should expect traffic snarls during the Monday commute as crews assess how much damage was caused by a raging fire over the weekend that closed a major elevated interstate near downtown, officials said. Hazardous materials teams were clearing burned material from underneath Interstate 10 to make way for engineers who will ensure the columns and deck of the highway can support the 300,000 vehicles that typically travel that route daily, Gov.
California panel to vote on increasing storage at site of worst US methane leak despite risks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California officials are expected to vote Thursday on a proposal to increase storage capacity at the site of the nation’s largest known methane leak that sickened thousands of families and forced them from their Los Angeles homes in 2015. The proposal for the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility has sparked protests from residents, environmentalists and politicians, but utilities and state regulators say its necessary to guard against fuel price spikes this winter.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate — at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate — at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate — at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate — at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate — at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate — at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
Vegas could break heat record as tens of millions across US endure scorching temperatures
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Visitors to Las Vegas on Friday stepped out momentarily to snap photos and were hit by blast-furnace air. But most will spend their vacations in a vastly different climate - at casinos where the chilly air conditioning might require a light sweater.
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