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In this Aug. 11, 2021 file photo smoke from a wildfire obscures a stand of trees on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, near Ashland, Mont.

California will soon require insurers to increase home coverage in wildfire-prone areas

California will start requiring property insurers to increase coverage in wildfire-prone areas after homeowners across the state increasingly struggle to find policies.

The adobe hacienda at the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad, Calif., Dec. 11, 2024.

Leo Carrillo Ranch brings Carlsbad's past to life online

Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad made its collection of historical documents, photos and artifacts available online, providing a digital window into the 1950s TV star's legacy.

A supporter of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol holds a placard reading "Stop the Steal" as he takes part in a rally near Yoon's residence in Seoul on Sunday.

Lessons from self-inflicted blows to democracy in South Korea and the U.S.

The brief declaration of martial law in South Korea last month has drawn comparisons to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The attempted power grabs could hold lessons for other democracies.

Motorists on I-89 near Lebanon, N.H., deal with the first snowstorm of the season on Thursday.

Millions are heading home from the holiday to face snow and an Arctic blast

Some parts of the country will receive heavy lake-effect snow and others will see rain or dry weather with subfreezing temperatures.

Blake Lively at a London screening of the film It Ends With Us in August, left; Justin Baldoni, center, and Ryan Reynolds, right, in separate photos at the premiere of the film in New York.

Justin Baldoni has sued Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds for $400 million

Baldoni, his studio Wayfarer, and their publicists are alleging civil extortion, defamation and a slew of contract-related claims about the film It Ends With Us.

Inauguration preparations have shifted at the U.S. Capitol following the announcement that the ceremony will be moved indoors.

President-elect Donald Trump moves inauguration indoors, citing frigid temperatures

President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he will move the inauguration ceremony indoors as Washington, DC prepares for record low temperatures. The ceremony will now take place inside the Capitol rotunda.

Smoke from the Palisades Fire is seen from Point Dume while it burns homes along the Pacific Coast Highway amid a powerful windstorm on Wednesday in Malibu, California. Fueled by intense Santa Ana winds, the Palisades Fire has burned through thousands of acres while a second major fire continues to burn near Eaton Canyon in Altadena.

What are the Santa Ana winds, and how are they impacting the LA wildfires?

Although the Santa Anas are a routine part of life for people living in southern California, the winds are particularly violent and destructive this time around, experts say.

San Diego County Board of Education races

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for the San Diego County Board of Education races.

State Assembly races explainer

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for California State Assembly races.

San Diego City Attorney race explainer

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 5, 2024 election guide for the San Diego City Attorney race.

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