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I’ve lived in cities around the world, but moving from the UK to LA has been a big adjustment.Because transportation in LA can be difficult, I’ve struggled to maintain substantial friendships.However, I’ve also encountered some pleasant surprises, like LA’s experimental theater scene.Growing up in the UK, I never imagined I’d…

By Suzanne McGee, Davide Barbuscia (Reuters) -Los Angeles-based asset management firms overseeing more than $4 trillion in assets are grappling with the impact of the region’s destructive wildfires on their operations, with some relocating office space and supporting staff members who have lost their homes.   The Los Angeles area is…

(Reuters) -Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International (NYSE:), was hit on Monday with multiple lawsuits claiming its electrical equipment started one of the major wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area, according to court filings. The suits appear to be the first of hundreds or even thousands…

By Joe Brock and Chad Terhune ALTADENA, California (Reuters) – As Los Angeles construction worker Ivan De La Torre surveyed a landscape of smoking wreckage in fire-ravaged Altadena, a question nagged at him: how would insurance companies cover the cost of rebuilding an entire neighborhood? As hundreds of Los Angeles…

Dr. Joel Warsh is a pediatrician based in Studio City.He’s also dad to two boys, a 5-year-old and 10-month-old.His family had to evacuate their house early Wednesday morning.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dr. Joel Warsh, a pediatrician with Integrative Pediatrics and Medicine in Los Angeles. It…

The Los Angeles wildfires have devastated the city over the last week.Local spots like Yeastie Boys Bagels and Sunday Gravy are working to feed evacuees and first responders.Pizza spots, including LaSorted’s and Jon & Vinny’s, are also sending free pies to firefighters.On the second day of the Los Angeles fires,…

We had just moved to Colorado when the Marshall fire happened in 2021.My family evacuated to a nearby hotel, and the community rallied in the coming weeks and months.Here’s what I learned from the experience and how I prepare in case of another fire.Three months after our family moved to…

Air travel is being disrupted by strong winds and wildfires in Los Angeles.Several airlines have waived change fees for flights to Los Angeles and Orange County.Some flights to Burbank were diverted, while passengers photographed the fires from the skies.The wildfires devastating Los Angeles and the strong winds intensifying them are…

Multiple blazes raged out of control in Los Angeles and Southern California Wednesday.Business Insider spoke with three residents about their experiences fleeing the scene.They called it terrifying, devastating, and apocalyptic.The fires storming through Los Angeles and Southern California have left over 1,000 structures burned, at least two people dead, and…

By Brendan O’Brien and Rich McKay (Reuters) – After forcing thousands of Californians to evacuate and burning more than 100 structures, a stubborn wildfire burning northwest of Los Angeles on Friday challenged firefighting crews working to snuff it out even as fierce winds in the area calmed. Overnight, the area…