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Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed an executive order suspending parts of the Coastal Act and the California Environmental Quality Act to aid homeowners rebuilding after losses in last week's wildfires.

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Atty. Gen. Merrick Garland's uprightness rescued the Department of Justice from Donald Trump's grip. But then he handed it over again.

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Craig Fugate, who led the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the Obama administration, has seen a lot of natural disasters.

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Earth in Far-UltravioletEarth in Far-Ultraviolet

A color enhancement of a far-ultraviolet photo of Earth taken by astronaut John W. Young, commander, with the ultraviolet camera on April 21, 1972. The original black-and-white photo was printed on Agfacontour film three times, each exposure recording only one light level. The three light levels were then colored blue (dimmest), green (next...

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These groups are organic and homegrown, unlike the Islamic State or Al Qaeda, which have relied heavily on fighters from abroad. Hamas and Hezbollah will replenish their ranks with locals.

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Lynx found in Scottish Highlands likely ‘dumped by pet owner& rather than by rewilding campaigner

Four lynx illegally released in the Scottish Highlands are likely to have been abandoned by their owner rather than released by a rogue rewilding campaigner, experts believe.

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