California governor asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for LA wildfire relief
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the ...
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Fired employees fear beloved Yosemite National Park will lose its luster
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- Yosemite National Park employees who recently were fired by the Trump administration worry cuts will ...
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Trump administration orders halt of NYC toll meant to fight to fight traffic and fund mass transit
NEW YORK -- President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered a halt to New York City’s congestion pricing system, which ...
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Winter’s next wave of storms takes aim at the East Coast
NORFOLK, Va. -- The latest in a long line of winter storms is taking direct aim at the East Coast, ...
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2 people killed in Oregon avalanche near a snowmobile trail, authorities say
BEND, Ore. -- Two people were killed in an avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, authorities said Tuesday. The Deschutes County ...
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Southern California hit by destructive debris flows caused by heavy rains
LOS ANGELES -- Southern California faces the continued risk of rock and mudslides on wildfire-scarred hillsides Friday, a day after ...
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EPA chief says he will seek return of $20 billion in clean-energy grants awarded by Biden
WASHINGTON -- In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said he will try to rescind ...
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Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
PORTLAND, Ore. -- President Donald Trump's administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation championed by ...
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Snow, freezing rain pummel mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states Wednesday, while California readied ...
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Kilauea is shooting lava again. It is the Hawaii volcano’s latest activity in an on-and-off eruption
This handout photo from the U.S. Geological Survey shows lava erupting from Haleumaumau Crater at the summit of Kilauea volcano ...
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