One killed, cars crushed as Santa Ana winds knock down tree in L.A. – Los Angeles Times

Author Paul Auster has died at age 77. Auster was a prolific, prize-winning man of letters and filmmaker known for such inventive narratives and meta-narratives as “The New York Trilogy” and “4 3 2 1.”

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Barbara Corcoran Says She Will Rebuild $1M Trailer Destroyed by Wildfires  Realtor.com News