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Molten material from idle SCE tower triggered Eaton fire, attorney alleges
A new video analysis bolsters the theory that an Edison tower — deenergized more than 50 years ago — became active in the ...
US lawmakers’ bipartisan Taiwan visit signals support despite harsh words and tariffs from Trump
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Republican and Democratic lawmakers made their first trip to Taiwan under the new Trump administration ...
EEOC instructs staff to sideline all new transgender discrimination cases, employees say
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission held a meeting on Wednesday clarifying how it would treat new worker complaints of gender-identity discrimination in view of President Donald Trump’s ...
Venice expands its day-tripper tax program in bid to combat overtourism
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting ...
Tropical drinks by the pool? Not so fast, says senator who visited Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
“Kilmar Abrego Garcia, miraculously risen from the ‘death camps’ & ‘torture’, now sipping margaritas with Sen. Van Hollen in ...
Federal judge pausing Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at the CFPB
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial ...
New OC Health Care Agency building opens in Irvine
Orange County officials celebrated this week the grand opening of the OC Health Care Agency’s new Irvine campus, designed to ...