Drugmakers prep for bird flu outbreak, despite continued low risk
An H5N1 outbreak is killing flocks of wild birds in Massachusetts and sickening dairy cows in 16 states while a new strain of H5N9 bird flu has emerged in California. As bird flu continues to spread among animals, experts are on high alert for the possibility of the virus...
US reports 1st outbreak of ‘highly pathogenic’ H5N9 virus in poultry. Should we worry?
Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry.
Millennial Woman Shares ‘Brutal’ Truth About Getting Married After Friends
The 33-year-old said being among the last of her friends to get married was an "eye-opening experience."
The California Palisade Fires
Community and state response to the Pacific Palisade fires. The Palisades, a cherished coastal region in California known for its close-knit community, family-friendly spaces, and stunning natural beauty, recently faced devastation as wildfires tore through the area. These...
Does Your Home Insurance Cover Wildfire Destruction?
As homeowners survey the damage from the wildfires that tore through Southern California this month, it's tough to peg how much it will cost to rebuild. CoreLogic, a real estate data firm, estimates $35 to $45 billion in losses. While insurers need time to sift through claims...
I Bought A Tesla Model S, and the Dealer Failed To Disclose It Had...
As I was looking through my new Automotive News online subscription, I ran across this intriguing story of buying a used Tesla. It described the buyers purchasing a Tesla Model S only to find out it had a salvage title. The problems mounted from there. Imagine the used Tesla...
California Water Policy Questions Answered | To The Point Raw
UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences founding director Jeffrey Mount answers questions about California's Water Policy.
California Marks Black History Month With These Kickoff Events
There is nothing stopping communities in all 50 states (and Puerto Rico) from celebrating Black History Month, and that is what is happening in California. According to ABC 7 , several Black History Month celebrations are planned in Southern California. On Feb. 4, the Woodcrest...
California Yosemite Resorts Offer Private Shuttles to Bypass “Firefall” Crowds, Reservation Rules
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CA – Nearby resorts are cashing in on the annual Yosemite Firefall at Horsetail Falls by offering $110 private shuttle tours, allowing visitors to bypass the park’s reservation system. The restrictions, enforced on weekends, aim to curb environmental...
Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Northern and Central California as Atmospheric River Intensifies
Heavy rainfall is set to continue across Northern and Central California as an ongoing atmospheric river brings persistent showers and isolated downpours, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Prediction Center.