Ex Washington Gov. Slams GOP For Threatening to Deny Aid to California
A former governor of Washington has ripped into the GOP for suggesting there should be strings attached to aid in the wake of some of the most devastating wildfires in U.S. history. Speaking with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on Friday,
Lawmakers play high-stakes game of chicken in fight over California fire aid
The battle over wildfire aid for Los Angeles is quickly evolving into a game of high-stakes chicken. Many Republicans are demanding conditions on any new emergency funding, blaming Democratic
Pets rescued from California shelters now adoptable in Washington
The animals were flown here over the weekend to escape the deadly wildfires tearing through the southern part of the state.
Washington fire crews arrive in LA to join thousands fighting fierce wildfires
A large number of Washington fire crews have arrived in California to help to fight the fierce wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area.
Washington officials urge wildfire preparedness amid California crisis
As devastating wildfires continue to ravage Southern California, Washington state officials are urging residents to prepare for similar threats.
Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event
The declarations bar oil and natural gas drilling, as well as mining and other exploration and production initiatives, on the sites.
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A look at the Washington Legislature’s 2025 environmental agenda
The biggest environmental bill that could have been on the table for the 2025-2027 legislative session looks unlikely this year. It would have created a new Washington agency to be a watchdog of the s
Biden climate adviser says California wildfires show 'you have to take the science seriously'
A top adviser to President Joe Biden says the deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area are the latest sign of the growing threat posed by climate change — one that President-elect Donald Trump will ha
Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California
President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California in part to honor two tribes
Joe Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California
President Joe Biden created the Chuckwalla National Monument, in Southern California near Joshua Tree National Park, and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument, in Northern California
False Rumor Claims Denzel Washington Donated $50M to California Wildfire Victims
Actor Denzel Washington donated $50 million to victims of the January 2025 wildfires in California. Rating: False (About this rating?) According to an online rumor that emerged in mid-January 2025, actor Denzel Washington donated $50 million to help victims of wildfires that caused significant property destruction in the Los Angeles area.
Are LA fires affecting flights from Washington to southern California? Here’s what we know
Los Angeles wildfires have displaced over 100,000 people and burned thousands of buildings. Here’s what to know if you’re flying from WA.