The Dixie Fire burned nearly 1 million acres in Butte, Plumas, Lassen, Shasta and Tehama counties.
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Grammy Awards postponed due to omicron variant
The postponement marks the second year in a row that the Grammys have been delayed because of COVID-19.
Stocks slump after release of Fed minutes
The tech-heavy Nasdaq falls 3.3 percent, its worst decline since February.
CDC urges Pfizer boosters for younger teens
About 5 million children are eligible because they got their last shot at least five months ago.
NASA’s new space telescope ‘hunky-dory’ after problems fixed
The $10 billion astronomical observatory should reach its destination 1 million miles away by the end of January.
Sheep, goats join in German efforts to encourage vaccination
The animals were arranged on Monday into the shape of a 330-foot syringe.
Judge orders charges dropped against Epstein jail guards
Prosecutors say the two were at their desks 15 feet from his cell, shopped online, failed to make required rounds and fell asleep.
How will pandemic end? Omicron clouds forecasts
Exactly how much continuing illness and death the world will put up with is largely a social question, not a scientific one.
Biden: More competition in meat industry can ease food costs
But many groups are pushing back against the administration’s planned oversight of the food industry.
Three women leave their marks on embattled tech industry
Frances Haugen, Lina Khan and Elizabeth Holmes figure heavily in a world long dominated by men.