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Quebec energy deal worth billions gets green light in Newfoundland and Labrador

Quebec energy deal worth billions gets green light in Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A dramatic vote on Thursday night ended with the Newfoundland and Labrador government deciding to move forward with a draft energy deal with Quebec heralded as a game-changer for the indebted Atlantic province.
Wildfires latest: Wildfires continuing to spark around Los Angeles force more evacuations

Wildfires latest: Wildfires continuing to spark around Los Angeles force more evacuations

Firefighters battled early Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people frantically fleeing their homes.
Stars lose homes in Los Angeles area fires and Jamie Lee Curtis pledges $1M to relief effort

Stars lose homes in Los Angeles area fires and Jamie Lee Curtis pledges $1M to relief effort

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fires burning in and around Los Angeles have claimed the homes of numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Jeff Bridges, and R&B star Jhené Aiko, and led to sweeping disruptions of entertainment events.
Victims of the fires in the Los Angeles area

Victims of the fires in the Los Angeles area

LOS ANGELES (AP) — At least five people were killed and thousands of structures were burned as fierce wildfires raged in the Los Angeles area.
New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations as officials say thousands of homes, buildings have burned

New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations as officials say thousands of homes, buildings have burned

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new fire prompted evacuations Thursday in and around Los Angeles even as firefighters aided by calmer winds saw the first signs of successfully beating back the region’s deadly and devastating wildfires , while the enormity of th

Victims of the fires in the Los Angeles area

LOS ANGELES (AP) — At least five people were killed and thousands of structures were burned as fierce wildfires raged in the Los Angeles area.
What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles-area fires

What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles-area fires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — At least five people were killed and thousands of structures were burned as fierce wildfires raged in the Los Angeles area, officials said.
A powerful winter storm's heavy snow and sleet cancels flights and closes schools across US South

A powerful winter storm's heavy snow and sleet cancels flights and closes schools across US South

DALLAS (AP) — A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow and icy conditions to parts of the U.S.
How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California's home insurance market

How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California's home insurance market

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
Far from wildfire flames, residents of sunny Los Angeles go about their lives in disquiet and fear

Far from wildfire flames, residents of sunny Los Angeles go about their lives in disquiet and fear

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pedestrians shuffled by the famed Chateau Marmont hotel, customers queued up at Starbucks on Sunset Boulevard and car horns bleated at gridlocked intersections.