Federal agencies responsible for managing public lands and resources were thrown into chaos after thousands of workers were fired. These agencies are crucial for conservation, recreation, and resource development across vast areas of public lands. The firings have left significant gaps in their abil
In the heart of California, a young innovator from Newport Beach has created a groundbreaking AI system. This system is designed to detect wildfires before they become uncontrollable. The idea was born when the teen was just 11 years old, and now, at 17, he has turned it into a reality. The system,
Wildfires have been a major concern for residents in L. A. County. This year, the situation has led to many residents asking questions about their housing and mortgages. One of the biggest questions is, "Do I still need to pay my mortgage if my home was destroyed by the wildfires? " This is a tou
In the high mountains of Sangri County, Tibet, a special kind of radar was used to keep an eye on a high-altitude landfill. This radar, known as InSAR, helps to monitor the stability of the landfill's slopes. The challenge? High-altitude areas have unique weather conditions, like temperature changes
Clay is tricky to understand when it comes to water flow, especially when it's dry and cracked. These cracks, called desiccation cracks, are a big deal in extreme weather. They make it hard to figure out how much water is getting into the soil. This is a big problem for landfills, where we need to k
Picture this: a Welsh landfill, filled with trash from years past, hiding a digital treasure worth nearly $800 million. This isn't a scene from a movie, but a real-life situation involving a man named James Howells. In 2013, Howells accidentally tossed out a hard drive containing the private key to
Let's dive into the political scene in California. First, let's talk about the potential candidates for governor in 2026. Kamala Harris, the former Vice President, is currently the frontrunner among Democratic voters. A recent poll showed that 57% of Democratic primary voters would vote for her i
It's quite interesting to consider how much the absence of a televised red-carpet arrivals might have influenced each of the actors and actress' fashion decisions at the Critics Choice Awards. The event in question was the 30th anniversary critics wear an overlay of occasion that took place it
In recent comedic event, Chelsea Handler didn't miss the opportunity to crack a few jokes at the expense of some well-known names at the Critics Choice Awards. This was her second time hosting the event. Her jokes including some recent big story oddities, such as the ongoing back and forth between J
The 30th Critics Choice Awards kicked off Friday at Los Angeles' Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The event, delayed twice due to the devastating L. A. wildfires, is a big deal in the entertainment world. Chelsea Handler will host the festivities. Conclave, a Focus Features drama, and Universal's Wick
