A rainbow-colored fire hydrant presented as a real image of California's state government supposedly prioritizing inclusive policies over providing water was AI-generated, not authentic.

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Hughes Fire initially started 10:53 a.m. Jan. 22 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 10,425 acres after being active for a ...

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...

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Hughes Fire initially started 10:53 a.m. Jan. 22 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 10,425 acres after being active for ...

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Researchers and startup founders are rushing to develop and deploy drones, sensors and satellite imagery analysis that they ...

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