Of the nearly 7,000 buildings destroyed in the Palisades Fire, just 12 permits have been issued for rebuilding.

Many are still processing the grief and the loss. But as the hustle and bustle of recovery churned on amid the ruins, local ...

This year, we got a harsh reminder of how vulnerable our cities really are. The California wildfires have exposed the flaws in our environmental, prevention, and urban policies, showing how far we ...