California Winds Drive Fast-Murning Fire Threats
Strong Santa Ana and Diablo winds fuel fierce wildfires across California aided by high pressure over Nevada. Gusts reach 30 mph in mountains and passes, driving rapid fire growth and complicating containment.
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California wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds and drought
The article explains Santa Ana winds intensify California fires by drying fuels as humidity falls to single digits. It notes an unusually severe wildfire season with over 11 million acres burned, driven by drought ending rains and rapid vegetation growth, and warns of continued danger into 2018 under La Nia conditions and climate warming.
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Franken under pressure amid sexual misconduct claims
The report details allegations against Al Franken dating to 2006 with calls from Schumer Gillibrand and McConnell for resignation or accountability. An ethics panel opened a preliminary probe after multiple women accused him of groping and inappropriate behavior while lawmakers weigh political consequences and potential succession in Minnesota.
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Trump Move on Jerusalem Signals Stiff Peace Talks Message
President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital sends a stark message to Palestinians to drop all or nothing demands in peace talks. Analysts say the move pressures Israel to concede more while cautioning the broader effect on regional diplomacy and future U.S. requests.
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Pulse shooting officer loses job six months shy of pension
Omar Delgado 45, a corporal with Eatonville Police Department who helped survivors at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando on June 12 2016 is being terminated at month end. He retires with 42 percent of earnings due to not reaching 10 years. Delgado cites PTSD and desire to gain pension vesting as key factors while supporters call his firing unfair.
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