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California’s FAIR Plan Gets $1 Billion Bailout After L.A. Fires

The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying a home insurance crisis.

The New York Times - 29m

Danes offer to buy California to spite Trump’s Greenland aims: ‘We’ll bring hygge to Hollywood’

Satirical petition from Denmark, which owns Greenland, racks up 200,000 signatures as Trump eyes Arctic island. Since returning to the presidency last month, Donald Trump has called for Canada ...

The Guardian - 3h

Kenley Jansen agrees to a deal with the Angels in a return to Southern California

Angels sign Kenley Jansen, 37-year-old right-hander who is MLB's active leader in saves and appearances, most coming during his 12 years with the Dodgers.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Former Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel nominated as Ohio's lieutenant governor

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is nominating former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel as the state's next lieutenant governor

ABC News - 1d

UK Steel says Trump has ‘taken a sledgehammer’ to free trade; BoE governor warns against ripping out regulation – as it happened

UK steel industry fears surge of foreign imports as US imposes 25% tariffs, as Bank of England chief says world should not forget 2008 crisis. Trump announces 25% tariffs on foreign steel and ...

The Guardian - 7h

Strong Storm Expected to Soak Southern California, Raising Fears of Mudslides

It could be the biggest storm the area has seen so far this winter.

The New York Times - 7h

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland launches New Mexico governor campaign

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is running for governor of New Mexico, looking to be the first Native American woman to be elected governor of a state.

NBC News - 9h

Travelers expects $1.7 billion insured loss from the California wildfires. Analysts still expect a profit.

Travelers’ CFO said the outbreak of wildfires were “a big event” for the insurance industry.

MarketWatch - 10h

Haaland jumps into New Mexico governor's race

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is formally jumping into the race to become the Land of Enchantment’s governor. She announced her campaign on Tuesday morning with a video posted online. In ...

The Hill - 10h

Teen rescued after falling into Northern California mine shaft

A 15-year-old boy was rescued from a Northern California mine shaft, officials said Monday.

CBS News - 19h

Trump Pardons Rod Blagojevich, the Former Illinois Governor

The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as “Blago.”

The New York Times - 19h

Tennessee governor proposes another $1B toward roads amid a $30B project backlog

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is proposing an injection of more than $1 billion into road projects to address the state’s $30 billion projects backlog

ABC News - 23h

DeWine picks ex-Ohio State football coach for lieutenant governor

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced Monday he’s selecting ex-Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel to be the Buckeye State’s next lieutenant governor. DeWine in his Monday announcement ...

The Hill - 1d

Ohio governor nominates legendary ex-football coach Jim Tressel for lieutenant governor

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has nominated Jim Tressel, a former star college football coach who guided Ohio State University to a national championship, to be his next lieutenant governor.

NBC News - 1d

A California Battery Plant Burned. Residents Have Gotten Sick, and Anxious.

Heavy metals detected in the soil have also created health implications for Monterey County’s agriculture industry, and the workers who pick the produce.

The New York Times - 1d

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tabs ex-Ohio State coach Jim Tressel to serve as lieutenant governor

This is Tressel's first foray into politics after a long career in college athletics

CBS Sports - 1d

Upcoming California Super Bowls Confront Climate Risks

New Orleans’ Super Bowl has wrapped—the Philadelphia Eagles denied the Chiefs their third straight NFL title in a 40-22 win—and the NFL’s big game moves back out west, with the league’s next two ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

U.S. Marine from California identified as one of four people killed in Philippines plane crash

A U.S. Marine from California was identified as one of four people killed when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in the southern Philippines.

NBC News - 1d

U.S. Marine from California among 4 killed in Philippines plane crash

Three defense contractors, who have not yet been identified, also died in the plane crash.

CBS News - 2d

Delaware governor on Trump's threats to Education Dept: 'Let's govern with compassion'

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer (D) encouraged Republicans in Washington to “govern with compassion” amid threats to slash funding from the Department of Education. In an interview on NewsNation's "The ...

The Hill - 2d

Ramaswamy’s Celebrity and Trump Ties Give Him a Jump in Ohio Governor’s Race

Vivek Ramaswamy’s short and rocky tenure in Washington isn’t turning off Republican voters in his home state.

The New York Times - 2d

Democratic governors step forward to set the party's agenda

As President Donald Trump’s second administration takes shape in Washington, Democratic governors across the country are laying out their own plans for the year, with some using high-profile ...

NBC News - 3d

Republicans retool their 'parents' rights' playbook for the Virginia governor's race

After Glenn Youngkin ran successfully on education and cultural issues four years ago, the GOP is hoping to expand the message ahead of a key 2025 election.

NBC News - 3d

‘It’s a gut punch’: how the California wildfires affected film and TV workers

Nearly 8,000 below-the-line Hollywood workers were in evacuation areas with over 300 losing their homes, a further blow to an industry already struggling. When Sandra French returned to her beloved ...

The Guardian - 3d

Blind 10-year-old says losing California home to wildfires was an "emotional rollercoaster"

Tens of thousands of Los Angeles residents have been displaced after losing their homes to wildfires. Among them are 10-year-old Grayson Roberts and his mother Terica Roberts who lost their ...

CBS News - 3d

Radio host David Brancaccio reflects on losing his home in California wildfire

Southern Californians are working to recover from the devastating January wildfires. David Brancaccio, host of the economics news show "Marketplace Morning Report," was one of the thousands who ...