West News Calmer California Winds Help Firefighters Beat Back 2 Blazes LOS ANGELES — Calmer weather on Wednesday allowed firefighters to beat back twin blazes that drove nearly 100,000 Southern California... Read More
West News Mobile Home Parks in Oregon Burned. Now Rent is Due. TALENT, Ore. — In mid-October, 78-year-old Joseph Powell moved back into his mobile home in Talent Mobile Estates. His view... Read More
International News Japan PM Says Plan to Release Fukushima Water Coming Soon TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday that his government is working on the final details of a... Read More
News CoreLogic to Hold Takeover Talks With CoStar, Warburg CoreLogic Inc. is in discussions with CoStar Group Inc. and a consortium consisting of Warburg Pincus and GTCR about a... Read More
News Businesses Splurge on Insurance to Protect Against Post-Election Chaos Retailers, pharmacies, liquor stores and other merchants across the United States are gobbling up insurance that protects buildings from damage... Read More
News EPA Approves Use of Bayer Weed Killer For Five Years CHICAGO — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it will allow farmers to spray crops with weed killers... Read More
News Tesla Autopilot ‘a Distant Second’ To GM’s Super Cruise In Hands-Free Test DETROIT — General Motors Co’s Super Cruise once again edged Tesla’s Autopilot in an evaluation of 17 vehicles equipped with... Read More
News Spy Agency Ducks Questions About ‘Back Doors’ in Tech Products SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. National Security Agency is rebuffing efforts by a leading Congressional critic to determine whether it... Read More
News Zeta Threatens to Hit New Orleans With Powerful Wind, Floods Hurricane Zeta is strengthening as it whirls across the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to slam the Louisiana coast south of... Read More
West News Utility Says its Equipment May Have Sparked California Blaze LOS ANGELES — Southern California Edison said its equipment may have sparked a fast-moving wildfire that forced evacuation orders for... Read More