Chanel Miller: ‘The MeToo movement is the reason I can come out now’
The Stanford sexual assualt survivor tells her story
America Letter: $21m for innocent man after 37 years in prison
DNA evidence proved Craig Coley did not kill his ex-girlfriend and her son in 1978
Fintan O’Toole: 2018, year of the dark new normal
Physical and political wildfires raged across the world – and we began to get used to them
California wildfires: Search continues as about 1,000 remain missing
Searchers step up their efforts before the rains that are forecast for the week
California wildfires: First the blaze – now the rain
At least 300 people sheltering in flood-prone car park near where fire wiped out Paradise
California wildfires: Search continues for victims as death toll rises to 56
US interior secretary said it was the worst fire devastation he had ever seen
California wildfires: Camp Fire is state’s deadliest with 42 dead
More than 200,000 people displaced across the state and 8,700 fire crews deployed
More than 200 missing and 31 dead as winds fan California wildfires
Hundreds of thousands ordered to flee as hot, dry winds expected through Tuesday
The ‘Stop Bezos’ Bill, the tech firms racing to Wall Street and the sports car made of Lego
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California passes balcony inspections law in response to Berkeley tragedy
Governor signs Bill that requires external decks to be examined by January 2025
Climate Change Advisory Council: Carbon tax needed in Budget
Chairman says without higher price on carbon, Irish CO2 emissions will continue to rise
Net Results: Is California leading net neutrality rebellion?
Trump’s self-googling ego set for bruising with Bill to curb internet service providers
California wildfire grows by two-thirds overnight
Governor asks for federal assistance to prevent an ‘imminent catastrophe’ in US state
California setting new data privacy standards for the US
Karlin Lillington: US firms thought they might dodge greater consumer privacy obligations
Democrats avoid setback in California primary vote
One of eight states that voted for House of Representatives, Senate and governorships
Planet Business: Sky taxis take off and why our seafood profits are anything but fishy
This week Trump ventured into the enemy territory – California – while ‘one woke dude’ impressed Vanity Fair
Macron tells summit ‘we are losing the battle’ on climate change
Absent US president Donald Trump haunts summit as US has left Paris climate accord
More evacuations as wildfires advance on coastal towns in California
Gusty winds and dry conditions hamper firefighting efforts in the US state
California wildfires destroy farms, leave one person dead
Firefighters’ efforts to battle six growing blazes aided by milder weather conditions
High winds to hamper California firefighters into weekend
Almost 200,000 displaced as firefighters battle six large wind-stoked fires and several smaller ones
Fire in south California threatens 12,000 homes
More than 1,000 firefighters battling blaze in Ventura spread by Santa Ana winds
Five dead in California shooting spree that ended at school
Shooter, armed with semi-automatic rifle and two handguns, killed by police
California wildfires: Record death toll climbs to 35
More than 200 people still missing after the most lethal wildfire in US history
California fires: At least 24 dead and hundreds missing
Two dozen fires, spanning eight counties, have raged largely unchecked since Sunday
At least 13 killed in ‘unprecedented’ California wildfire
Over 20,000 people evacuated from wine country as state of emergency declared
California wildfires: One dead in wine country blazes
Fast-spreading fires destroy 1,500 homes and businesses and displace 20,000 people
Republicans are trapped in a nightmare of their own lies
From Obamacare to climate change the untruths are coming back to bite them
Californian leader visits China in boost for climate change fight
Governor Jerry Brown in Beijing as China capitalises on Trump quitting Paris accord
Some US states to push ahead with climate policies despite Trump’s order
Governors say move ‘is profoundly misguided and shockingly ignores basic science’
Almost 200,000 residents flee California dam risk
Officials say danger of tallest US dam failing has passed but damage is ‘catastrophic’
Meet ‘the Maxforce’ – the EU team that fined Ireland €13bn over Apple
Group of 15 international civil servants led three-year inquiry into ‘sweetheart deal’
Berkeley mother ‘will not rest’ until balcony rules introduced
Taoiseach meets parents of balcony collapse victim Ashley Donohoe during US visit
Conor O’Clery: What’s the matter with America?
Voters apathy to Trump’s misdeeds and media focus on gun control, healthcare behind result
California passes new construction law after Berkeley tragedy
‘We must stand united’ against rogue builders, says mother of balcony collapse victim
More than 80,000 forced to flee as wildfire burns in California
State of emergency declared in San Bernardino County as 34,500 homes evacuated
Berkeley: New construction laws discussed after balcony collapse
New legislation would close loopholes and require settlements to be reported
Nancy Reagan’s ‘style and grace’ remembered at funeral
Michelle Obama and George W Bush among the mourners at California ceremony
COP21: Protecting the Earth’s trees is key to any deal
Tropical rain forests are crucial to our effort to curb global temperature rises
COP21: US west coast leads the way on climate agenda
California governor Jerry Brown: ‘We are growing 25% faster than rest of the country’
Who owns the sky? Property owners or drone users?
A tresspass action by a landowner against a drone user will serve to clarify real issues
Surviving drought in the Golden State as it lacks its most precious commodity
Surviving with growing populations and shrinking water supplies is the new normal in parts of the US
Jennifer O’Connell: In California, we pay more for water than for petrol
If we ever move back to Ireland, we will be able to run masterclasses in how to cut down on water bills
California droughts worsen as US fears new ‘Dust Bowl’
Experts say farming must change to save the Golden State’s precious groundwater supply
California governor tells climate-change deniers to wake up
Jerry Brown has ordered water rationing as state faces its worst drought in history
California governor orders first ever water cutbacks
Businesses and residents must cut back use by 25% to combat devastating drought
California governor claims ‘creative accounting’ lured Apple
Jerry Brown jokes that US computing giant’s tax return really makes it an ‘Irish company’
Cloud company plans 200 new Irish staff
Jobs will double Workday staff in Dublin over next three years
Taoiseach flies out to San Francisco for three-day business visit
Enda Kenny to meet top executives at Silicon Valley firms that employ 16,000 in Ireland
Jerry Brown mellows on Hillary Clinton and ‘Slick Willie’
Governor of California says former adversary is in strong position for White House
Former Manson cult killer Bruce Davis granted parole
Decision yet to be affirmed by California governor who reversed last year’s parole
California wildfire burns deeper into Yosemite
Blaze burns to within a mile of San Francisco’s primary water reservoir
Wildfire reaches Yosemite and threatens San Francisco power
Blaze reaches wilderness area of national park with emergency declared in city
Influence of Bobby Sands has stretched from Belfast to Pelican
Hundreds of inmates in California are on hunger strike to protest at indefinite solitary confinement
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