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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jen Goodlin, executive director of the Rebuild Paradise Foundation, about what it takes to build a home in California after wildfire.

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Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has joined some of his fellow GOP lawmakers in calling for conditions on California wildfire aid.

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin talks about why he and many of his Republican colleagues believe fire aid for ...

TOM BOWMAN, BYLINE: Good morning, Steve. INSKEEP: What are the questions about ... assaulted her during a Republican conference in California back in 2017. Hegseth strongly denied the charge.

TOM BOWMAN, BYLINE: Good morning, Steve. INSKEEP: What are the questions about Hegseth? BOWMAN: Well, first of all, there are questions about his personal behavior. A woman alleged that Hegseth ...

INSKEEP: NPR's Katia Riddle is in Los Angeles. Katia, good morning. KATIA RIDDLE, BYLINE: Hi, Steve. INSKEEP: How do you see this aspect of the story? RIDDLE: Well, I was at an evacuation center ...

Along with the destruction of lives and homes, the Los Angeles wildfires will also have a big impact on California's insurance market. Some estimates put insured losses from the fires at more than ...

MAYORKAS: We are in a heightened threat environment, Steve. Adverse nation states, foreign terrorism, domestic violent extremism that fuel a heightened threat environment. INSKEEP: The events of New ...