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California, Gavin Newsom

Gavin Newsom Changes California Fire Laws After Meeting Trump

Newsom signed the order after returning from Washington, D.C., where he met with President Trump to discuss federal aid.

Sacramento Bee on MSN · 1d

Republicans rip California’s wildfire ‘overregulation’ while Gavin Newsom seeks help for victims

AS Gov. Gavin Newsom roamed Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to provide more aid to Southern California wildfire victims, congressional Republicans held a hearing Thursday where they insisted California Democrats, including Newsom, shouldered much of the blame for the devastating blazes.

FOX News on MSN · 2d

California Gov. Newsom should take 'no-brainer' action to crack down on wildfire lawlessness, DAs say

California district attorneys sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a letter requesting he take action on illegal price gouging schemes in the wake of the wildfires.

Southern California Edison, Los Angeles

FOX News on MSN · 18h

Southern California Edison's equipment may have started major wildfire: CEO

Southern California Edison is looking into whether its equipment is tied to the Eaton and Hurst Fires, its parent company said, though the cause has not been officially determined.

CNN on MSN · 1d

California utility company says its equipment may have sparked a Los Angeles-area wildfire

California utility company Southern California Edison on Thursday said its equipment “may be associated with” the ignition of the Hurst Fire, which burned alongside the Eaton and Palisades fires during January’s Los Angeles firestorms.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Southern California Edison Probing Possible Link to Los Angeles Fires

Southern California Edison (SCE), a subsidiary of Edison International, said on Thursday that it was probing whether its equipment was associated with the ignition of two Los Angeles-area wildfires this year.

California, Allstate

CNN on MSN · 1d

Allstate expects $1.1 billion loss from California fires

Allstate insurance said it expects a $1.1 billion loss from claims caused by the wildfires that swept through Southern California in January

Newsweek on MSN · 7d

Are California Wildfires Over? Containment Status After Weeks of Fires

Numerous blazes erupted in Southern California this month, consuming thousands of acres and killing at least 29 people.

FOX News on MSN · 14h

Allstate says California wildfires to bring company $1.1 billion in losses

Allstate said the wildfires blazed through Southern California last month will bring the insurance company a sizable loss – $1.1 billion.

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House committee asks whether California policies are to blame for wildfires

GOP leaders claim overregulation contribute to devastating fires. Democrats point to climate change as a factor.

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5 things to know for Feb. 7: USAID, Missing plane, Artificial intelligence, California wildfires, Ukraine

USAID Around 10,000 employees of the US Agency for International Development are the targets of President Donald ...

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California fires updates for Friday, Feb. 7

10:25 a.m.: Beginning Feb. 10, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will operate with new hours. They will be open 7 days a week ...

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Wildfires could cost Los Angeles billions, but the financial fallout is just beginning

LA faces an initial $358 million wildfire recovery bill that is expected to rise with no immediate state or federal aid ...

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California man nabbed by bystanders setting blaze hit with felony arson charges — 27th bust tied to LA wildfires

Alejandro Martinez, 41, allegedly set one of the fires that destroyed large swaths of California in recent weeks, and faces ...

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State Farm Was All In on California—Until It Pulled the Plug Before the Fires

The insurer aggressively grew in Los Angeles, despite getting overweight on fire risk, but decided to cut thousands of ...

Full coverage: Investigating the California wildfires of 2025

The Times investigates California's response to the devastating wildfires that burned across Los Angeles County in January.

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How weather driven by climate change helped fuel the Southern California fires

The wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area were driven by monthslong, climate change-fueled weather patterns, according ...

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