Tag: week
Another unwelcome consequence of climate change: an explosion of urban rats
If scorching heat waves, destructive storms, prolonged droughts and rising seas aren’t enough to make some folks fear the consequences of climate...
Regulators criticized Edison's wildfire safety actions months before deadly Eaton fire
State regulators criticized Southern California Edison for falling behind in inspecting transmission lines in areas at high risk of wildfires just months...
There's a reason you can't stop doomscrolling through L.A.'s fire disaster
Even for those lucky enough to get out in time, or to live outside the evacuation zones, there has been no escape...
L.A. and Ventura counties will see strong winds this week, at 'major risk' of wildfires
Parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties are expected to see wind gusts up to 80 mph this week, putting the parched...
U.S. norovirus cases spiking this holiday season. Here's how to avoid the stomach bug
With the winter cold and flu season upon us, Americans should be on the lookout for another ultra-contagious virus: our most common...
Former Van Nuys doctor, others agree to pay $15 million to settle kickback allegations
A former Van Nuys physician who recently surrendered his medical license following sexual harassment accusations has agreed to a $15-million federal settlement...