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How AI scaled up shopping scams this year
2 days, 15 hours ago

How AI scaled up shopping scams this year

Salon  

Last spring, a well-meaning mom shared a Facebook ad with our parenting group — Chico’s was going out of business and every piece of clothing was $9.90! It's that they've put a super jet-powered engine behind some of the old tricks, and now there's just so much more of this out there, and it's so much more polished,” said Identity …

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Six ways Kamala Harris the prosecutor changed these Californians’ lives forever
2 months ago

Six ways Kamala Harris the prosecutor changed these Californians’ lives forever

LA Times  

Long before Kamala Harris was vice president and the Democratic presidential nominee, she was San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general. We should have Kamala come all the time.’” After Harris was elected San Francisco district attorney in 2003, she hired Simon to run an anti-recidivism program in the prosecutor’s office. “I have known Jessica for a few years, …

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‘The Californians’ and 44 more ‘SNL’ sketches L.A. Times readers love
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘The Californians’ and 44 more ‘SNL’ sketches L.A. Times readers love

LA Times  

After asking celebrities from the world of film and television about their all-time favorite “Saturday Night Live” sketches, we decided to open the question to you, our readers. — Jennifer Bell, 48, Long Beach ‘Bass-O-Matic’ Dan Aykroyd revives his 1976 “Bass-O-Matic” sketch for “SNL’s” 40th anniversary special in 2015. — Allison Cook, 73, Los Angeles “Bab’s Uvula” : This first-season …

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Huge California wildfire chews through timber in very hot and dry weather
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Huge California wildfire chews through timber in very hot and dry weather

Associated Press  

CHICO, Calif. — California’s largest wildfire so far this year continued to grow Thursday as it chewed through timber in very hot and dry weather. The Park Fire has scorched more than 660 square miles since erupting July 24 near the Sacramento Valley city of Chico and burning northward up the western flank of the Sierra Nevada. A firefighter uses …

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Displaced again: California family loses home in Park fire, years after relocating from Paradise
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Displaced again: California family loses home in Park fire, years after relocating from Paradise

LA Times  

Kristy Daneau takes a video as she and her family evacuate from Cohasset, just north of Chico, as the Park fire moves closer. “I kind of knew then, like, we’re never coming home again — again, again,” she said. “It happened at the right time of the day … communication lines hadn’t dropped; they gave us an early evacuation warning,” …

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Northern California’s Park fire expands with no end or relief in sight
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Northern California’s Park fire expands with no end or relief in sight

LA Times  

Seen in a long-exposure photograph, the Park fire burns along Highway 32 in the Forest Ranch community of Butte County, Calif., on Thursday. And here’s today’s e-newspaper California’s largest fire roars with no relief in sight A hillside burns as the Park Fire tears though the Cohasset community in Butte County, Calif., on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Path of destruction …

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Park fire flares up as crews scramble to contain 360,000-acre blaze
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Park fire flares up as crews scramble to contain 360,000-acre blaze

LA Times  

Cal Fire firefighter Nick Martinez puts out hot spots from the Park fire near Forest Ranch, Calif., on Saturday. “We’re kind of at the mercy of the weather, the fuel and the topography — those are the three driving factors of any fire,” said Jay Tracy, a spokesperson for the incident. California ‘Firenado’ swirls up from explosive Park fire north …

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Jaw-dropping satellite video shows Park fire burning from space
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaw-dropping satellite video shows Park fire burning from space

LA Times  

A view of the Park fire from space is showing the explosive impact of the largest California brush fire of the year. The video, taken over several hours from Friday into Saturday morning by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite, shows dramatic plumes of smoke originating from the spreading blaze in Butte, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama counties. California ‘Firenado’ …

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Park Fire in California scorches through land the size of Los Angeles
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Park Fire in California scorches through land the size of Los Angeles

Associated Press  

FOREST RANCH, Calif. — Thousands of firefighters battling a wildfire in Northern California received some help from the weather Saturday hours after it exploded in size, scorching an area greater than the size of Los Angeles. The Park Fire has scorched 547 square miles as of Saturday and destroyed 134 structures since igniting Wednesday when authorities said a man pushed …

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The ‘extraordinary’ growth of California’s largest fire raises alarms. It could burn for months
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The ‘extraordinary’ growth of California’s largest fire raises alarms. It could burn for months

LA Times  

A hillside burns as the Park fire tears though the community of Cohasset in Butte County, Calif., on Thursday, July 25, 2024. For more information on the Park Fire visit: https://t.co/f2Jx3YA3kh pic.twitter.com/RiWlxhTLan — CAL FIRE Chief July 26, 2024 The Park fire’s thunderstorm characteristics haven’t yet sparked lightning — though Carpenter said that’s still possible given its “explosive fire growth” …

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Scores of wildfires are scorching swaths of the US and Canada. Here’s the latest on some of them
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Scores of wildfires are scorching swaths of the US and Canada. Here’s the latest on some of them

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Scores of wildfires across the United States and Canada have scorched swaths of land in California, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Alberta and beyond, forcing evacuations and road closures, as well as destroying and threatening structures. As of Friday, there were 96 large active fires in the U.S. that have engulfed 2,274 square miles, most of them in Oregon, …

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Man arrested for starting California’s largest wildfire of 2024 by pushing burning car into gully
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Man arrested for starting California’s largest wildfire of 2024 by pushing burning car into gully

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ronnie Dean Stout II, 42, was seen shoving …

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Park Fire in California could continue growing exponentially, Cal Fire officer says
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Park Fire in California could continue growing exponentially, Cal Fire officer says

NPR  

Park Fire in California could continue growing exponentially, Cal Fire officer says Cal Fire has confirmed that over a hundred structures have been damaged in the Park Fire, which grew overnight near Chico, Calif. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Park Fire in Northern California has more than tripled in size since yesterday morning. ROMERO: Arson investigators arrested a man they believe …

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California’s largest wildfire of the year explodes in size and destroys scores of buildings
4 months, 3 weeks ago

California’s largest wildfire of the year explodes in size and destroys scores of buildings

LA Times  

Clouds of smoke glow orange from the Park fire burning along Highway 32 in Northern California’s Butte County on Thursday. As of Friday afternoon, Cal Fire Butte County spokesperson Rick Carhart said officials do not have any information on whether the fire has damaged buildings at Richardson Springs. “It’s a very serious threat, depending on how this fire proceeds,” said …

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‘Firenado’ swirls up from explosive Park fire north of Chico
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Firenado’ swirls up from explosive Park fire north of Chico

LA Times  

On Thursday, footage captured by AlertCalifornia wildfire cameras appeared to show the blaze spewing tornado-like vortices, sometimes referred to as fire-whirls or “firenados.” As the state’s largest wildfire of the year was doubling in size Thursday evening, explosive flames spun up into the atmosphere, swirling in a way that can only be described as tornado-like — a real life example …

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Man Arrested After Allegedly Starting Wildfire By Pushing Burning Car Into Gully
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Man Arrested After Allegedly Starting Wildfire By Pushing Burning Car Into Gully

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING BOISE, Idaho —A prosecutor says a 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a wildfire that has become California’s largest this year. Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey says Cal Fire arson investigators made the arrest early Thursday after a man was seen pushing a burning car into a gully Wednesday afternoon. pic.twitter.com/LpaM6yTvJc — CAL …

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Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires scorching the West
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires scorching the West

Associated Press  

A burning car pushed into a gully sparked California’s largest wildfire of the year, authorities said Thursday as they announced the arrest of a suspect. Also in California near the Nevada line, about 1,000 people remained displaced from their homes Thursday after evacuations were ordered Monday night when lightning sparked the Gold Complex fires that have burned more than 4 …

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Massive Park fire sparked by man pushing burning car into a gully, officials say
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Massive Park fire sparked by man pushing burning car into a gully, officials say

LA Times  

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after officials say he pushed a burning car down a gully in Chico, sparking what quickly became California’s largest wildfire of the year. He was then seen “calmly leaving the area by blending in with the other citizens who were in the area and fleeing the rapidly evolving fire,” the district …

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Some worry California proposition to tackle homelessness would worsen the problem
10 months, 1 week ago

Some worry California proposition to tackle homelessness would worsen the problem

Associated Press  

OROVILLE, Calif. — Democratic California Gov. Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, who authored the 2004 millionaire tax, said the funding is meant to serve homeless people with serious mental illnesses and that county officials and providers “miss the big picture.” “While it has funded many good programs over 20 years, it has gotten away from the original purpose,” Steinberg said. A …

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The best entertainment photos of 2023
1 year ago

The best entertainment photos of 2023

LA Times  

These are the best photos from a tumultuous year in the world of entertainment. The resulting image of receding, rim-lit profiles is also a visual reference to the Rolling Stones’ iconic album cover of “Hot Rocks.” Joanna Calo By Yuri Hasegawa at the writer’s home in Los Angeles When I first stepped into Joanna’s house from the kitchen, the first …

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Brazil slows Amazon deforestation, but in Chico Mendes’ homeland, it risks being too late
1 year, 2 months ago

Brazil slows Amazon deforestation, but in Chico Mendes’ homeland, it risks being too late

Associated Press  

BRASILIA, Brazil — Luzineide Marques da Silva knows the location of each of the 748 rubber trees scattered in her area of the Brazilian Amazon, where she and her family hold rights to tap the trees for latex to sell to a sneaker manufacturer. But progress has been uneven, and in the symbolic Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, it could be …

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'Give yourself grace': Camp Fire survivors offer advice to people in Maui
1 year, 4 months ago

'Give yourself grace': Camp Fire survivors offer advice to people in Maui

NPR  

'Give yourself grace': Camp Fire survivors offer advice to people in Maui Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images What do you do after wildfires have destroyed your home, your community and the life you knew? Crick says Camp Fire survivors understand all too well what people on Maui are going through "right now and in …

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Late Happy Mondays star Paul Ryder speaks on band secrets in pre-death recording
1 year, 5 months ago

Late Happy Mondays star Paul Ryder speaks on band secrets in pre-death recording

Daily Mail  

The late Paul Ryder spoke out about his band Happy Mondays' bust-up with their record company Factory Records in the days before his death last year. Paul, who was the brother of fellow Happy Mondays band member Shaun Ryder, died suddenly at the age of 58 in July last year. Speaking out: The late Paul Ryder spoke out about his …

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Seven cleverly designed emergency homes around the world
1 year, 6 months ago

Seven cleverly designed emergency homes around the world

BBC  

Seven cleverly designed emergency homes around the world Chiara Becattini Materials company Holcim and the Norman Foster Foundation collaborated to create shelters made with rollable concrete On World Refugee Day we look at some of the ingenious dwellings around the world created for displaced people, from Ukraine to Cape Town and California. Stepura's son Nikita Stepura, who is involved in …

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