Clothes, toiletries – and a free stylist: the LA teen creating a space for peers amid the fires

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Avery Colvert created Altadena Girls, an organization now with celebrities sending products, eateries reaching out to cater and a surplus of volunteers

Cars lined up outside an art studio in eastern L…

Oscar bosses REFUSING to cancel Hollywood's biggest night amid LA fires despite report claiming it will be axed

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

2025 Oscar bosses are refusing to cancel Hollywood's biggest night amid the ongoing LA fires - despite a report claiming the show could be axed.

Royal expert slams Meghan Markle's 'superficial' Netflix show as 'not worth saving' after delay from LA fires

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A royal expert has revealed whether or not Meghan Markle's new Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, will survive its two-month delay due to the wildfires.

British expats living in the Palisades reveal the business they have built from the ground up has been reduced to ash in the LA fires

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mandy and Raymond Church (pictured), 66 and 67, had spent the last 40 years building up their plumbing business in the Pacific Palisades.

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner reunite for secret date in Paris... after the Kardashians all fled the LA fires

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Timothee Chalamet and girlfriend Kylie Jenner tried to have a secret dinner date on Wednesday night - after skipping the red carpet to his premiere in Paris - as the stars both tried to keep a low pr…

Watch: Couple's fire-resistant LA home survives amid destruction

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

A well-planned house that endured severe flames from the Palisades fire has put a spotlight on innovative protective features.

‘Criminally reckless’: why LA’s urban sprawl made wildfires inevitable – and how it should rebuild

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 18:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

A century of foolhardy development, including public subsidies for rebuilding in the firebelt, hugely contributed to this tragedy, writes our architecture critic. LA must rethink – and build upwards …

‘Running to danger and saving lives’: 1,100 incarcerated firefighters are on the LA frontlines

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 18:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The jobs are highly coveted, offering training and reduced sentences, but face criticism over low wages

As firefighters are battling multiple huge blazes tearing through Los Angeles, California’s pris…

‘Running to danger and saving lives’: 1,000 incarcerated firefighters are on the LA frontlines

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 15:08 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The jobs are highly coveted, offering training and reduced sentences, but face criticism over low wages

As firefighters are battling multiple huge blazes tearing through Los Angeles, California’s pris…

LA Mayor Karen Bass pictured mingling at a Ghana cocktail party when the LA fires exploded

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 14:34 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Bass, who has come under intense scrutiny for her response to the fires that have killed at least 24 people and burned over 12,000 buildings, was seen posing at the cocktail party in Ghana last week.