Flames engulfed the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, prompting residents like Marcia Horowitz to flee in gridlocked traffic on Sunset Boulevard, where they were eventually urged to abandon their vehicles and escape on foot. The chaotic evacuation highlighted long-standing concerns about wildfire preparedness in the area, with residents advocating for better evacuation plans and fire safety measures. Despite past efforts to address evacuation challenges, the recent fire underscored the need for improved coordination and planning to ensure the safety of residents in fire-prone communities like Pacific Palisades.
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US tech CEO Andy Byron suspended after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
A US tech company, Astronomer, has placed CEO Andy Byron on leave following a viral video of an embrace at a Coldplay concert, which featured him and another executive, Kristin Cabot. The incident, sparked by Chris Martin's comment about their behavior, led to widespread speculation and a formal investigation into the matter, with co-founder Pete DeJoy appointed as interim CEO. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A CEO of a tech company went on...
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