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First Birds Rescued From California Oil Spill
After more than 126,000 barrels of crude oil spilled out of a broken pipeline in Huntington Beach, California, this weekend, the first reports on affected wildlife were released Monday. Cautiously, it’s so far, so good — but there’s still a long way to go.
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The Caldor Fire Is on South Lake Tahoe’s Doorstep as 50,000 Evacuate
The Caldor Fire has gone from bad to worse. The flames have raced into the Lake Tahoe Basin, forcing more than 50,000 residents under mandatory evacuation orders in both California and Nevada to flee.
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‘Attack’ on MyPillow CEO Apparently Just a Guy Who Wanted a Selfie Poking Him With a Finger
A nagging mystery involving MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell appears to have finally been solved.
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California Hydropower Plant Shuts Down as a Key Reservoir Drops to Record Low
Lake Oroville is the latest reservoir across the West to sink to a new low. The reservoir is getting so empty that a major hydropower plant has had to shut down months ahead of what officials expected in late June, reflecting the worsening situation across the state.