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Ash and other dangers mean LA area residents who fled fires a week ago won't be going home soon

Ash and other dangers mean LA area residents who fled fires a week ago won't be going home soon

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It has been more than a week since two massive fires forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the Los Angeles area, and officials said Thursday residents won't be going home soon.
Mother orca still pushing body of dead calf off Vancouver Island, 10 days after death

Mother orca still pushing body of dead calf off Vancouver Island, 10 days after death

VICTORIA — A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago has recently been spotted still carrying the newborn's carcass in waters off Victoria.
Jets' Aaron Rodgers remains undecided on playing future with his focus on the California wildfires

Jets' Aaron Rodgers remains undecided on playing future with his focus on the California wildfires

Aaron Rodgers' playing future remains undecided, with the New York Jets quarterback focused on the lingering wildfires near his home in Southern California.
Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney

Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney

OTTAWA — Mark Carney is a known commodity in Liberal circles. Party organizers have tried to convince the former central banker to run under the big red banner for the past decade.
Trump tasks congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind

Trump tasks congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind

President-elect Donald Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind with writing an executive order he could issue to halt wind energy projects.
Jets' Aaron Rodgers remains undecided on playing future with his focus on the California wildfires

Jets' Aaron Rodgers remains undecided on playing future with his focus on the California wildfires

Aaron Rodgers' playing future remains undecided, with the New York Jets quarterback focused on the lingering wildfires near his home in Southern California.
Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views

Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views

Lee Zeldin said Americans deserve a clean environment “without suffocating the economy” during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a department likely to play a central role in President-elect Donald
Doug Burgum, Trump’s pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power

Doug Burgum, Trump’s pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday the U.S.
Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years

Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather.
From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Some may face deportation

From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Some may face deportation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — While firefighters battled blazes in the Los Angeles area this week, Alejandro, a 55-year-old from Mexico, was one of several day laborers leading cleanups near scorched neighborhoods in Pasadena and Altadena.
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