Trump Paralyzes Independent Rights Watchdog, Firing Members Selected by Democrats
President Trump on Monday fired the three Democratic-selected members of an independent civil liberties watchdog agency, leaving it paralyzed as Mr. Trump’s administration starts to put its stamp on the…
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James Franklin, Marcus Freeman recognize significance of CFP semifinal
James Franklin of Penn State and Marcus Freeman of Notre Dame already have broken ground as the first Black head coaches to lead teams to the College Football Playoff. Both…
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Red flag warning as winds challenge crews fighting Franklin fire
Wide swaths of Los Angeles and Ventura counties are under a red flag warning until 6 p.m. Wednesday as Santa Ana winds whip back up, posing a challenge to crews…
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Hollywood power player Franklin Leonard on how AirPods changed his life
Franklin Leonard needs all his senses to work optimally. As an esteemed film producer, a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, and the founder and CEO of the Black List—an annual…
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Couple who survived Franklin and Woolsey fires have no plans to leave Malibu home
Bruce and Mindy Silverstein fled their Malibu home as the wind-driven Franklin fire encroached on their neighborhood and watched in fear from a nearby hotel as the blaze threatened to…
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Franklin fire: PCH reopens, evacuation orders lifted in Malibu
All mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in Malibu as cooler temperatures, rising humidity and gentler winds helped firefighters boost containment on the Franklin fire. This positive turn of events…
Read More »Dick Van Dyke and Cher Flee Their Malibu Homes as Franklin Fire Burns
Mr. Van Dyke, who turns 99 on Friday, said that he and his wife, Arlene, had fled their home with their pets as the Franklin fire threatened their community. Source…
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Malibu endures cellphone, power outages as Franklin fire burns
Cellphone service was proving a challenge in Malibu, where the Franklin fire was burning Tuesday. Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said the fire burned some cell towers in the…
Read More »Franklin Fire Burns in Malibu as Residents Are Forced to Evacuate
The Franklin fire started Monday night and began to spread quickly, as large parts of Southern California braced for dangerous wildfire conditions. Source link
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Most of Malibu’s residents ordered to evacuate as Franklin fire grows
A ferocious wildfire was spreading rapidly early Tuesday in Malibu, spurring evacuations along the coast while nearby Pepperdine University issued a campus-wide shelter-in-place order and firefighters struggled to battle the…
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Tropical Storm Jose Is Expected to Be Absorbed by Hurricane Franklin
As the remnants of Idalia battered the coast of North Carolina, and while Hurricane Franklin churned far off in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Jose formed early Thursday, becoming the latest…
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Tropical Storm Franklin Forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Franklin became the second named storm to form on Sunday in the Atlantic, just hours after Tropical Storm Emily developed. The National Hurricane Center estimated that Franklin had…
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