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July 4

Trump v. California: Sanctuary cities to EV bans, Trump puts left-wing state under repeated scrutiny

President Trump has battled California Gov. Newsom over wildfires, immigration, environmental rules, and vehicle mandates as the administration targets progressive policies.

July 1

Pentagon releases 150 National Guard troops from security mission deployment in LA as wildfire threats mount

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved the release of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in response to wildfire concerns.

June 26

From protecting quarterbacks to military veterans, Broncos lineman Garett Bolles tackles wildfire prevention

Denver Broncos offensive lineman Garett Bolles protects his quarterback during the season, but earlier this week, he did his best to protect military veterans.

June 14

Mel Gibson slams California leadership after ‘rampant lawlessness and civil unrest’

Mel Gibson criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass for their handling of violent protests while on the "Arroyo Grande" podcast.

June 10

Fire departments turn to AI to detect wildfires faster

Aspen officials aim to have crews on the scene within five minutes — something they say would be nearly impossible without precise location data the AI technology gives.

June 2

As US braces for ‘significant' wildfires, Trump's agriculture secretary addresses Forest Service departures

Democrats accused President Trump of decimating the Forest Service ahead of wildfire season, but USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins says the agency is "lean" and "effective."

May 21

Violet Affleck argues with mother Jennifer Garner about true cause of California wildfires

Violet Affleck reflected on the impact of Los Angeles wildfires, emphasizing climate change awareness, and saying it caused an argument with her mother Jennifer Garner.

April 19, 2025

Southern California community members return for first time to site where church burned down ahead of Easter

A Southern California community returned for the first time Friday ahead of Easter to the site where a church burned down during January's wildfires.

April 2, 2025

South Carolina arrests 3 young men for allegedly starting wildfire after failing to extinguish cigarettes

South Carolina arrested three young men for allegedly starting a massive wildfire after failing to "extinguish their cigarettes in a proper and safe manner."

April 2, 2025

Google’s new AI tech may know when your house will burn down

FireSat is a satellite project designed to detect and track wildfires early, aiming to detect a fire that's the size of a classroom within 20 minutes.