California water agencies resolve Colorado River dispute
Two major California water agencies have settled a lawsuit that once threatened to derail a multi-state agreement to protect a river that serves millions...
Aluminum wrap used to protect homes in California wildfires
RENO, Nev. — Martin Diky said he panicked as a huge wildfire started racing down a slope toward his wooden house near Lake Tahoe.
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Land agency moving back to DC, reversing Trump-era decision
WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is moving the national headquarters of the Bureau of Land Management, which oversees 245 million acres in Western...
Fighting fire with fire to protect ancient sequoia trees
LOS ANGELES — With flames advancing toward the signature grove of ancient massive trees in Sequoia National Park, firefighters on Thursday fought fire with...
Dean Heller to enter governor’s race in battleground Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Former U.S. Sen. Dean Heller will announce a bid for governor of Nevada on Monday, joining a crowded field of...
Future of Lake Tahoe clarity in question as wildfires worsen
CARSON CITY, Nev. — When a wildfire crested the mountains near North America's largest alpine lake, embers and ash that zipped across a smoky...
No major changes forecast as RNC discusses 2024 calendar
As the Republican National Committee begins formulating its 2024 presidential nominating calendar, one of the key figures in that process said Monday he doesn't...
Evangelical Lutheran church installs 1st transgender bishop
SAN FRANCISCO — The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America is set to install its first openly transgender bishop on Saturday.
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Crowded stadiums, pandemic create combustible mix this fall
More than 65,000 fans packed a stadium in Tampa to watch Tom Brady lead the Buccaneers to a win in the NFL's season opener,...
Petersen and Fox brush off rust for ‘CSI: Vegas’ reunion
LOS ANGELES — William Petersen and Jorja Fox are reunited and, yes, it feels so good.
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