Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) speaks during a news conference.; Credit: Zach Gibson/Getty Images AirTalk® On Monday, California Rep. Katie Hill (D-25th District) announced her decision to resign from office, following allegations of misconduct, leaked explicit photos and a House Ethics Committee investigation. In her video explanation, Hill, who has been going through a contentious divorce, […]
October 29, 2019 | Posted in
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Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) speaks during a news conference.; Credit: Zach Gibson/Getty Images AirTalk® On Monday, California Rep. Katie Hill (D-25th District) announced her decision to resign from office, following allegations of misconduct, leaked explicit photos and a House Ethics Committee investigation. In her video explanation, Hill, who has been going through a contentious divorce, […]
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Firefighters establish a perimeter during the Getty fire.; Credit: Christian Monterrosa/AP/Shutters/Christian Monterrosa/AP/Shutters AirTalk® Today on AirTalk, we bring you updates on the Getty fire as it burns west of the Sepulveda Pass. The Getty Fire broke out early Monday morning on the west side of the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass. Mandatory evacuations are […]
October 28, 2019 | Posted in
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Firefighters hose down a burning house during the Tick Fire in Agua Dulce near Santa Clarita, California on October 25, 2019.; Credit: MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images AirTalk® Firefighters continued to face difficult weather conditions overnight and into Friday, as they fought to draw containment lines around the Tick Fire near Agua Dulce. Authorities reported […]
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A firefighter monitors the Kincaide Fire as it burns through the area on October 24, 2019 in Geyserville, California. ; Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images AirTalk® The Southern California Edison utility has cut power to more than 15,000 Southern California customers as gusty Santa Ana winds sweep parts of the region and raise the risk of […]
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The Trump administration is suing California over its emissions-trading market, which aims to reduce air pollution. ; Credit: David McNew/Getty Images AirTalk® The Trump administration on Wednesday sued to try to block California from engaging in international efforts against climate change, charging that the state exceeded its constitutional authority by joining with a Canadian province […]
October 23, 2019 | Posted in
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Democratic presidential candidate Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks during the fourth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season.; Credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images AirTalk® Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren says she’ll release details on how she’d pay for her “Medicare for All” plan in “the next few weeks.” The Massachusetts senator came […]
October 22, 2019 | Posted in
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A home construction site of single family homes stands idled February 24, 2009 near Riverside, California. ; Credit: David McNew/Getty Images AirTalk® California Governor Gavin Newsom made it clear on the campaign trail that addressing the state’s deepening housing crisis would be a cornerstone of his administration if he was elected governor. Now, as the […]
October 21, 2019 | Posted in
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Mexican police patrol in a street of Culiacan, state of Sinaloa, Mexico, on October 17, 2019, after heavily armed gunmen in four-by-four trucks fought an intense battle with Mexican security forces.; Credit: RASHIDE FRIAS/AFP via Getty Images AirTalk® An intense gunfight with heavy weapons and burning vehicles blocking roads paralyzed the capital of Mexico’s Sinaloa […]
October 18, 2019 | Posted in
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A rendering of the proposed Los Angeles Clippers arena in Inglewood.; Credit: (Los Angeles Clippers) AirTalk® Arguments surrounding a new Los Angeles Clippers arena continue as two lawmakers accuse the California Air Resources Board of racism over delays in approving it. There are a number of opponents when it comes to the proposed arena, including […]
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