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December 25, 2025

Southern California sees third death from atmospheric river storm drenching region

Some parts of LA saw more than 11in of rain, with flooding, road closures and debris flows reported across the regionA strong rain and wind storm,...

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December 12, 2025

Flooding remains threat in Pacific north-west as Washington declares emergency

Torrential rain has caused mudslides, washed out roads and submerged vehicles with more deluges expected on SundayThe Pacific north-west is reeling...

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November 12, 2025

California governor calls Trump ‘an invasive species’ at Cop30 climate talks

Gavin Newsom is most senior US politician at annual talks, heading alternate delegation in Trump’s absence

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August 13, 2025

Newsom says California will draw new electoral maps after...

Governor calls Trump ‘Taco’ online, short for ‘Trump always chickens out’, prompted by president’s flip-flop deadlinesCalifornia governor Gavin...

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August 11, 2025

Colorado prison evacuated as wildfire becomes one of largest in state history

Lee fire chars more than 167 sq miles with 6% containment as California crews reach 62% containment on Canyon fireA Colorado prison was evacuated as...

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August 09, 2025

‘We are at war – bring it on’: Democrats ready to fight dirty to stop Trump

Republican push for gerrymandered congressional maps triggers down-and-dirty from new generation - will it work?It was a stirring speech that brought...

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August 08, 2025

West Coast sees highest Covid-19 levels as cases rise across US, CDC data says

Several states in the western US are experiencing a surge in new Covid-19 infections, according to latest CDC dataSeveral states in the western US...

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August 07, 2025

Border patrol agents jump out of rental truck and ambush people at LA Home Depot

In ‘Operation Trojan Horse’, masked officers in unmarked vehicle arrest 16 people, despite court order halting raidsUS border patrol agents carried...

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August 06, 2025

Trump administration freezes $584m in grants for ‘life-saving research’ at UCLA

School is first public university whose funding is targeted by White House over allegations of civil rights violationsThe T...

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August 05, 2025

Two killed and six wounded in mass shooting at LA music festival afterparty

Police arrived to shut down ‘big party’ after possibly armed person was seen going inside building in warehouse districtTwo people were killed and...

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August 04, 2025

New York Post to launch a version of the rightwing tabloid in California in 2026

Murdoch family’s News Corp will bring a version of the NYC paper to LA with daily newspaper called the California PostNews Corp, part of the Murdoch...

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August 01, 2025

Trump administration reportedly suspends $200m in grants to UCLA

University chancellor said ‘life-saving research’ will be defunded as Trump’s academic crackdown continuesThe Trump administration is suspending some...

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