In L.A., the Heartache of Being Home
Tejal Rao, a Times food critic who lives in Los Angeles, explores the fleeting nature of safety after the fires.
Newsom Suspends State Environmental Rules for Rebuilding After Fires
California is one of America’s most difficult and costly places to build — a driving factor behind the state’s longstanding affordable housing shortage.
Before Taking Office, L.A.’s Mayor Said She Would Not Go Abroad
Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles has been criticized for being out of the country when the wildfires broke out. Three years ago, she promised in an interview to cut back on her world travel and focus on the city.
An Expert Explains the Palisades Fire’s Behavior
The blaze, which has burned 23,700 acres in western Los Angeles since starting on Jan. 7, has been tricky to wrangle. Its northern edge, including Mandeville Canyon, is the area of biggest concern, said Robert Clark of Cal Fire.
Richard Hays, 76, Dies; Theologian Who Had Stunning Change of Heart
He released a thunderclap into the evangelical world by asserting that a deeper reading of the Bible revealed that same-sex relationships are not sinful.
Palisades Lost
Days after a devastating wildfire, residents of Pacific Palisades have started sifting through the ruins, and their memories.
3 Humvees and Military Supplies Stolen From Army Reserve Warehouse
The police in Tustin, Calif., said the Humvees, as well as binoculars, bayonets and machine gun vehicle mounts, had been stolen from an Army Reserve Center.
Trump Calls Officials Handling Los Angeles Wildfires ‘Incompetent’
Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles County authorities have invited President-elect Donald J. Trump to tour the devastation, but he has not publicly responded.
Trump Discusses Tax Cuts for New Yorkers With G.O.P. Lawmakers
The president-elect told Republicans from New York, New Jersey and California to come up with a plan for increasing the state and local tax deduction — a move that would benefit their constituents.
Stronger Santa Ana Winds to Return, With ‘Extreme’ Upgrade Possible
After a brief break on Sunday afternoon, another prolonged round of gusty Santa Ana winds is expected to develop, forecasters say.
Federal Court Blocks Transfer of Guantánamo Convict to Prison in Iraq
The Iraqi prisoner had sued the Biden administration, saying he would be at risk for abuse at a prison in his homeland.
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