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SANTA MARIA, Calif. — A massive wildfire on Monday was threatening hundreds of homes in central California after injuring at least three people as it tore through Los Padres National Forest. The Gifford Fire scorched more than 100 square miles of coastal Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, and was still burning out of control, according to the California …

Gifford Fire Burns Nearly 50,000 Acres in California’s Los Padres Forest  The New York Times California’s Gifford Fire surges to nearly 40,000 acres closing highway, evacuation orders expanded  Yahoo Home Gifford Fire Grows to More Than 43,000 Acres as More Evacuations Ordered  The Santa Barbara Independent Areas of smoke from the Gifford Fire continue, strong sundowners on the south coast  KSBY News Gifford, Los …

Moderna to cut more than 800 jobs this year as it burns through cash  MarketWatch Moderna to slash 10% of workforce as biotech cuts costs, Covid shot sales slow  CNBC Moderna will lay off 10% of employees, Massachusetts-based company announces  CBS News Vaccine maker Moderna cuts hundreds of jobs; CEO says ‘every effort’ made to avoid layoffs  The Business Journals Moderna lays off 500 …

Having spent nearly 50 years telling America’s stories, warts and all, Ken Burns knows better than to traffic in the reassurance business. I was reminded of that on Monday when I spoke with him a couple of hours before he was set to take the stage for an eager audience in Seattle’s McCaw Hall. Few documentary filmmakers can pack a …