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Support to fire victims – in the shadow of Trump's threats

Donald Trump is warning California that federal support after the fires in Los Angeles may be withheld if the state does not change its water policy. Pending a clear message, the state parliament has approved a large economic support to the affected.

Support to fire victims – in the shadow of Trump's threats

Trump in angry attack on LA fires

The USA's incoming president Donald Trump is launching a harsh attack on the government of California for their handling of the fires in Los Angeles. .

Trump in angry attack on LA fires

Mexico and Canada send aid to LA

The authorities in California are now getting help from both Canada and Mexico in their fight against the fires that continue to rage in Los Angeles. .

Mexico and Canada send aid to LA

The Fires in LA Out of Control – Winds Intensify

Weaker winds have been a help to firefighters in Los Angeles on Friday as they tried to put out the devastating fires – but the calm is expected to be short-lived. So far, 13 people have been confirmed dead in the fires – a figure that is expected to rise.

The Fires in LA Out of Control – Winds Intensify

Musk blames USA's fires on equality

Months without rain followed by strong winds created optimal conditions for the deadly fires raging in California. But in social media, another narrative has taken hold: that "left-wing politics" is to blame for the catastrophic consequences of the fires.

Musk blames USA's fires on equality

California promises electric car bonus if Trump scraps

The incoming President Donald Trump is said to have plans to scrap the electric car bonus for the USA's car buyers. Then, California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom promises to introduce his own subsidies.

California promises electric car bonus if Trump scraps

California wants to "Trump-proof" laws

California's governor, Democrat Gavin Newsom, called an emergency meeting on Thursday to try to protect the state's climate, abortion, and migration policies against Donald Trump's upcoming term in the White House. .

California wants to "Trump-proof" laws

New law prohibits spread of fake content

It is now forbidden in a state in the USA to spread fake content that can be linked to an election. But the law in California, where several AI giants have their headquarters, is immediately met with criticism.

New law prohibits spread of fake content

Large Fire Threatens Tens of Thousands of Homes in California

A new large fire east of Los Angeles threatens more than 35,000 houses, of which a large part are residences. .

Large Fire Threatens Tens of Thousands of Homes in California

Top Names to Become Harris' Vice Presidential Candidate

Vice President Kamala Harris is likely to be the Democratic Party's presidential candidate since her boss Joe Biden announced that he will not run for re-election. But who will be her vice presidential candidate? Here are the hot names in media speculations.

Top Names to Become Harris' Vice Presidential Candidate

Kamala Harris has got a flying start

The USA's Vice President Kamala Harris has received sufficient support to secure the nomination as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate in August. At the same time, her campaign fund has been replenished at a record pace.

Kamala Harris has got a flying start

Harris praises Biden – backed by heavyweight names

Kamala Harris has made her first public appearance after the American President Joe Biden dropped out of the election campaign. Harris is now getting support from an increasing number of heavyweight Democrats.

Harris praises Biden – backed by heavyweight names

Hot Candidates to Become Harris' Vice President

A governor from the rust belt, an LGBTQ person or a former astronaut? After Joe Biden's withdrawal, everything suggests that Kamala Harris will be the Democrats' presidential candidate. Her choice of vice presidential candidate is perhaps the most crucial of her career.

Hot Candidates to Become Harris' Vice President

Strong Support for Harris after Biden's Withdrawal

Several heavy democrats are closing ranks behind Vice President Kamala Harris, since President Joe Biden dropped out of his re-election campaign. "She is tough, fearless and persistent", says California's Governor Gavin Newsom, who himself has been mentioned in speculations about who can take over.

Strong Support for Harris after Biden's Withdrawal

Expert: Biden's withdrawal increases the chance of election victory

President Joe Biden's announcement that he will not run for re-election creates a political earthquake in the USA. In record-short time, the Democrats must unite behind a new candidate.

Expert: Biden's withdrawal increases the chance of election victory

Biden Steps Down – This Is What Happens Now

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, has announced that he will no longer stand for re-election – just a month before the Democratic Party's presidential candidate is formally appointed. For his party, and for Vice President Kamala Harris, whom Biden wants to take over, an intense period awaits.

Biden Steps Down – This Is What Happens Now

The Disney Heir: Biden Must Step Down

More important donors are threatening to withdraw their support for the Democrats if Joe Biden is not replaced as the party's candidate ahead of the presidential election in November. If Biden does not step aside, the Democrats will lose, says Abigail Disney, heir to the Disney fortune, who has donated large sums to the party.

The Disney Heir: Biden Must Step Down

Democrats in Debate Panic: Can Biden Be Replaced?

Wavering and incoherent. And, according to some, painful to watch.

Democrats in Debate Panic: Can Biden Be Replaced?

Alarm in the USA: Act against young people's screen use

Warning texts similar to those printed on cigarette packets should be on social media targeting young people, warns the head of the US public health authority. In the social media companies' home state of California, the governor is promising tough action to restrict the use of smartphones in schools.

Alarm in the USA: Act against young people's screen use