Hughes Fire rages outside Los Angeles as new wildfire erupts near busy 405 Freeway
Firefighters in Southern California conducted another fierce wildfire fight on Wednesday and into Thursday morning.
The Los Angeles fires expose a web of governments, weak by design
The question of who is in charge is testimony to the diffusion and, at times, dysfunction that make up the core DNA of the ...
America’s worst traffic isn’t in Los Angeles. These cities are worse
Los Angeles might have a bad rap when it comes to commute times, but new data from GPS technology experts TomTom found it’s not even the worst city in the U.S. when it comes to ...
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Memo to Big-City Progressives: Get Back to Basics
When those basics are working well, urban leaders can look to do more. But right now, we are far from that point, either in reality or public perception. Many cities in America are financially ...
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No, Los Angeles mayor didn’t decline New York City’s offer to help fight wildfires
Several VERIFY readers asked us if it’s true that the Los Angeles mayor declined New York City’s offer to send firefighters to California, as some headlines have claimed. Officials in ...
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Questions raised about whether Los Angeles did enough to prepare for the deadly Palisades Fire
New questions are being raised about whether the City of Los Angeles and its fire department did enough to prepare in the days ahead of the deadly Palisades Fire. The fire department did not hold ...
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Los Angeles’s Devastating Lessons for Liberal Cities Across America
Was the message competence? No. Diversity. Woke politics are taking precedence over preparedness at both New York City and Los Angeles. The new chief executive of the Los Angeles Department of Water ...
California Wildfire Updates: New Blaze Burns Near Bel Air As Hughes Fire Explodes To 10,000 Acres
A new fire broke out near Los Angeles’ Bel Air neighborhood early on Thursday as the Hughes fire which was first reported a ...
Los Angeles continues to burn as Santa Ana winds return to strength and fuel fires near San Diego
The Los Angeles haven’t spread in nearly a week, but the return of the Santa Ana winds to full strength could cause problems.
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Escaping Los Angeles
When I hear about fires, it is from friends in New York, who, ignorant of the geography of Los Angeles, ask if I am ... The most destructive fires in the city’s history burn tens of thousands ...