| 单词 | Mojave Desert |
| 例句 | Someone said it was named the Mojave Desert. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Too civilized, they said, and downright unnatural, too, since no town the size of Blythe had any business existing out in the Mojave Desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Near the end of his trip, it turned out, Chris had gotten lost in the Mojave Desert and had nearly succumbed to dehydration. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There is one in Spain, one in the Mojave Desert of Southern California and one in Australia. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The cab’s speedometer never dipped below ninety-five the whole way through the Mojave Desert. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z After we pulled up stakes in San Francisco, we headed for the Mojave Desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z That night the two of them drifted like smoke through the twin towns of Beaumont and Banning, and the rising of the sun found them in the Mojave Desert. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z In summer, temperatures in the Mojave Desert regularly soar above 100 degrees, but by late fall, it becomes a refreshing, if stark, haven. ‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’: Safeguarding Spirit Mountain 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z As the party alights in Nevada’s Mojave Desert for Saturday’s caucuses, the angst and unease of its faithful are tightly spring loaded. In Las Vegas, nervous Democrats have no poker face 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Manager Phil Kaufman stole Parsons’s body from a loading dock at the airport and, as the sun rose in the Mojave Desert, set it afire, according to the singer’s wishes. It was the Byrds album everyone hated in 1968. Now, ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’ is a classic. 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In the pilot he is stranded in an abandoned motel in the Mojave Desert. Critic?s Notebook: Gutting a Porcupine and Other Tips for the Apocalypse 2010-12-29T20:22:17Z The possibility of a vehicle breakdown deep in the backcountry, with no cellphone signals and the extreme heat of the Mojave Desert, can make for a dangerous situation. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z One of the more successful competitors over the years, Hesperia High School, serves a working-class town in the Mojave Desert. Movie Review: ?Shakespeare High? Opens, With Kevin Spacey 2012-03-09T00:00:08Z After this sign, the valley widens and Joshua trees, which are primarily found in the Mojave Desert, appear. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The hair: Like two soaring American eagles hovering above the burnt red earth of the Mojave Desert, those eyebrows deserve an Emmy. Hair-raising stuff! A wig-by-wig analysis of The People vs OJ Simpson 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z But this iteration of the Weeknd is no anti-hero chasing sobriety; he’s just running from the excess of Hollywood, mistakes made in the Valley and secrets buried in the Mojave Desert. The Weeknd’s decade of dystopia 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Johnny Depp voices the title character, a theatrically inclined chameleon who's bounced from his pet lizard tank and cast into the Mojave Desert. Capsule reviews: 'Rango,' 'The Adjustment Bureau' 2011-03-03T20:03:25Z Mr. Maltin, an amiable guide, goes on his own journey to Canada, Germany, North Carolina and the Mojave Desert to track down archives and descendants of the passengers and crew. Critic?s Notebook: TV Documentaries for the Titanic?s Centennial 2012-04-04T22:10:23Z We meet the lovers as they drive across the Mojave Desert to visit his wealthy mother’s home on California’s Lake Arrowhead. ‘Swerve’: Well-honed howls of horror 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z The 1983 drama is set in a seedy motel on the edge of the Mojave Desert. Backstage: Michele Shay takes up familiar ‘Seven Guitars’ "Social Pool" will be open somewhere in the Mojave Desert through Sept. 30. Worth a GPS detour? Visitors report on the Mojave's 'Social Pool' 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The most recent installment, posted Sunday, is Mark Smith-Soto’s “Streamers,” about the birds who burst into flame over a Mojave Desert solar energy plant. With Poets Respond, Rattle gives us the news from poems 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z His last assignment, in the late 1990s, was at Fort Irwin in the Mojave Desert, where he sketched recruits undergoing training. Howard Brodie, 94, Combat and Courtroom Artist, Dies 2010-09-24T05:19:00Z What: An hour-and-a-half north of Los Angeles, the grasslands of the Mojave Desert come alive with golden orange California poppies, along with filaree and goldfields. 10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Smith turned a 70-year-old homesteader shack in the Mojave Desert into a temporary installation, outfitted with mirrors and interior LEDs. Review | In the galleries: ‘Archiving Eden’ exhibition sprouts interest with macro photos 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The Mojave’s borders, for instance, are defined by the presence of Joshua trees; when you stop seeing them, you’re no longer in the Mojave Desert. Q&A: Cheryl Strayed, Author of ‘Wild,’ on Returning to Her Trail of Tears 2012-08-09T19:16:22Z They include half a dozen monumental assemblages erected in Purifoy's open-air environment in the Mojave Desert at Joshua Tree, most effectively installed on broad, sand-covered platforms. 'Junk Dada' assembles Noah Purifoy's overlooked, pivotal works 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z He first met Tyson, then entering 10th grade, at an astronomy camp Patterson ran in the Mojave Desert. Star talker: Neil deGrasse Tyson on fame, education and tweets 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z In the 3rd Ward, sculptor Luke Schumacher melts copper he retrieves from throwaway electric wiring to his dramatic welded sculptures - their rough-hewn twists inspired by his childhood in California's Mojave Desert. Brooklyn's Bushwick becomes world-class arts mecca 2011-07-31T19:46:10Z However, when you drive through this small town in the Mojave Desert, it is clear the city is known for only one possibility: incarceration. A bird trapped in ICE detention: What it’s like inside the largest immigrant prison in the US 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Shot in an atmospherically desolate pocket of the Mojave Desert in Southern California, the movie opens with a question mark: a car driving into some chairs on a road. | 'Rubber': The Tread Life on This Tire Is Something Else 2011-03-31T22:24:37Z His artworks include paintings, prints and installation pieces that verge into performance art — like “Rocky II,” a fake boulder that he hid in the Mojave Desert more than 30 years ago. Ed Ruscha's 'Wonderful Christmas Present' for Britain 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z It was 105 degrees, and I was in the Mojave Desert looking for ancient images of goat-like creatures. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “Wild” recounts the months Ms. Strayed spent, during the summer of 1995, when she was 26, hiking alone on the Pacific Crest Trail from the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon to Washington State. Books of The Times: ?Wild? by Cheryl Strayed, a Walkabout of Reinvention 2012-03-27T15:51:40Z A couple of weeks ago, I hiked into a remote patch of the Mojave Desert hoping to experience a newly installed piece of experimental art. The swimming pool, symbol of Southern California, takes a dip 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z We were barreling east through the Mojave Desert on California Route 190, two hours into a four-day road trip. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Under the first full moon of 1985, the psychedelic punk band Meat Puppets shredded in the depths of the Mojave Desert, powered by a generator and surrounded by incandescent cactuses. Hundreds of Punks Hit the Desert. The Modern Music Festival Was Born. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In Lethem’s 11th novel a liberal Manhattanite fed up with the current political mood flies to Los Angeles, hiring an enigmatic private eye to help search for a friend’s runaway daughter in the Mojave Desert. New in Paperback: ‘Looking for Lorraine’ and ‘Evolution’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z From her base in the Mojave Desert, she makes utopian, eco-minimal sculptural households. This week's new exhibitions 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z I got to Wonder Valley, a remote community at the eastern edge of California’s Mojave Desert, mostly by accident. In the California Desert: Vast Darkness, Vibrant Music, an Oasis 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The show is inspired by the painter’s own experiences growing up in Eagle Mountain, a mining town in the Mojave Desert that is now a ghost town. The anti-mega gallery: The impromptu shows at Henry Taylor's living room exhibition space 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The seller, Ken Bannister, a real estate broker, had begun acquiring all manner of banana memorabilia in the 1970s and long ran a themed museum in Hesperia, in the Mojave Desert. Antiques: A Bequest of Modernism Enriches Two Museums 2011-08-18T21:59:44Z He pits the orderly Austin, a burgeoning Hollywood scriptwriter holed up in his mother's California kitchen, against the wild, primitive Lee, who has just returned from three months in the Mojave Desert. Review 2010-05-19T00:01:00Z Although the site is called 21 Goats, the petroglyphs are commonly interpreted to be desert bighorn sheep, the monarch of the Mojave Desert. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Shooting took Ms. Markosian and her crew to locations across California, from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs and the Mojave Desert, and eventually to Yerevan, Armenia. Is It Soap Opera or Real Life? It’s Both 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The northern part of the park is situated at about 4,000 feet in the Mojave Desert, while the southern portion descends into the Colorado Desert at about 3,000 feet. For sunshine, spiky-cool trees, and some of the best hiking and camping you’ll find, head to Joshua Tree 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z You have to drive a couple of hours to escape the metro area’s spread, which percolates into the surrounding valleys like an ever-growing amoeba, but when you finally do, the Mojave Desert swallows you whole. LA Reverential: A City’s Chill Spots 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z At a news conference, Edward Ruscha once revealed that a sculpture titled “Rocky II” had never been shown: Mr. Ruscha had buried it in the Mojave Desert in the 1970s. 10 Galleries to Visit in SoHo and TriBeCa 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z We explored Furnace Creek, once a borax-mining center, where the famous 20-mule teams hauled wagons filled with the white, multipurpose mineral out of pits and across the Mojave Desert. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Once found only at New Age retreats or the white-domed Integratron in the Mojave Desert, sound baths are now offered all over Southern California. Sound Baths Move From Metaphysical to Mainstream 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z In 1999, she moved back to her native California to create A-Z West, her current HQ in the Mojave Desert, a wilderness punctuated by eccentric, ramshackle dwellings. Artist of the week 93: Andrea Zittel 2010-06-24T14:12:00Z It’s 86 degrees outside, but in the dank walkways between the towering stainless steel tanks of Atlas Brew Works, the temperature hovers somewhere between Bikram-yoga hot and Mojave Desert sweltering. D.C. breweries are transforming seedy office parks into a hopping scene 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z As it meanders through desolate stretches of California's Mojave Desert, it's being watched by a Greek chorus of onlookers including Chad and that greatest of schlock-movie stalwarts, Wings Hauser. 'Rubber': When tires go bad 2011-04-07T19:25:04Z From there, we drove to the amazing Salvation Mountain near Niland on the eastern side of the Sultan Sea in the Mojave Desert. An outsider art tour of California 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z In “The Feral Detective,” a Manhattanite named Phoebe Siegler hires a private eye and searches the outskirts of Los Angeles and the Mojave Desert for a friend’s runaway daughter. Take a Very Dark Trip Through the California Desert With ‘The Feral Detective’ 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The story is related by nine narrators, often with nothing in common besides the small Mojave Desert town they call home, and the varying degrees of “othering” to which they are subjected. Review | Laila Lalami explores life on the margins in ‘The Other Americans’ 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The first house I lived in was in Tecopa, Calif., a place of about 100 people in the Mojave Desert, just south of Death Valley. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Claire Vaye Watkins on 'Battleborn,' a Story Collection 2012-09-05T15:11:47Z It was 109 degrees Fahrenheit in the Mojave Desert on a Friday evening in July, down from 120. Alexandra Kleeman Finds Reality All Too Surreal 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Instead of painting a view of nature, sculptors created their own massive works outdoors on mesas, moraines and even the floor of the Mojave Desert. How Do You Sell a Work of Art Built Into the Earth? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The gorgeous rust-colored outcroppings of sandstone are the most obvious attraction — the auburn cliffs, some thousands of feet high, look down on Joshua trees, agave and other flora and fauna of the eastern Mojave Desert. Leaving Las Vegas for Natural Beauty and More 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In “Wild,” Strayed recounts a 1,100-mile hike she took from the Mojave Desert to Cascade Locks without much preparation. Gorge town is crossroads for Pacific Crest Trail and new cycling link 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z That’s because most people have likely never heard of this Mojave Desert town, which is both sprawling and eerily empty, with fewer than 7,000 residents. 7 Podcasts About the Art of the Scam 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Dream Catcher The discovery of Native American artifacts in the Mojave Desert disrupts a solar-energy project as well as a budding romance in Stephen Sachs' new drama. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 24-31: 'Dream Catcher' and more 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z After kidnapping the teen, Edwards drove into the Mojave Desert with the girl, where he died in a confrontation with law enforcement. A 'catfishing' cop killed three family members. A relative is suing the sheriff's office that gave him a badge 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z After decades of unrestricted pumping in the rain-starved northwestern corner of the Mojave Desert, the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Basin Authority has the distinction of managing one of the most critically overdrawn aquifers in California. Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build a pipeline to the California Aqueduct 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A solution to help bolster Southern California’s water outlook during future droughts is taking shape in the Mojave Desert. A new SoCal underground water storage project aims to keep supplies flowing during drought 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Proof is in her legislation creating the Mojave Desert and Death Valley national parks. Column: Straight-talking Feinstein, maligned by far left and right, was California's best 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z President Obama in 2016 designated three new national monuments in the California desert, expanding protection to 1.8 million acres of Mojave Desert landscape. How Dianne Feinstein helped preserve the California desert 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z In the Mojave Desert community of North Edwards, 5-year-old Adam Ezelle knows never to drink water from the tap, which contains dangerous levels of arsenic. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z After two mountain lions who were transplanted to the Mojave Desert died of starvation, California wildlife officials have revised their relocation policy. After more than 100 years, gray wolves reappear in Giant Sequoia National Monument 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z “Most of that lingering drought ... has been essentially removed from the Mojave Desert,” said David Simeral, a climatologist at the Desert Research Institute, who mapped the latest U.S. Hilary vanquished California's drought. But much of that water was wasted 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Hilary is set to weaken as it moves north, but officials are still warning the storm could bring rare flash flooding to the Mojave Desert in Nevada. Flooding from Storm Hilary cuts off Palm Springs in California 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z There is a risk of tornadoes from mid-morning through Sunday evening in parts of the Colorado River Valley, Mojave Desert and Imperial Valley. California braces for arrival of Hurricane Hilary 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s expected to be over the Riverside and Victorville areas by Sunday evening, and by midnight Monday morning, would be in the Mojave Desert moving north. Hurricane Hilary is speeding up and inching east: The final Sunday California forecast 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z More collections also are being made by Bureau of Land Management crews in the Mojave Desert region, the agency said. California’s big bloom aids seed collectors as climate change and wildfires threaten desert species 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z A tropical storm warning was issued late Friday for a wide swath of the Southland — ranging from the California-Mexico border along the coast to Point Mugu, and as far inland as the Mojave Desert. Navy sends many ships in San Diego Bay to sea to avoid damage by Hurricane Hilary 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The alert covers a wide swath of the Southland — ranging from the California-Mexico border along the coast to Point Mugu, and as far inland as the Mojave Desert. Hurricane Hilary threatens 'catastrophic' flooding as it storms into Southern California 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z This summer alone, smoke from Canadian blazes turned North American skies an unearthly orange, “fire whirls” were seen in the Mojave Desert and raging flames in Maui led to disaster. Ancient Fires Drove Large Mammals Extinct, Study Suggests 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The literature on vegetation restoration in the Mojave Desert “is a tale of failed experiments,” Hughson said, noting that recovery efforts to replant Joshua trees after the Dome fire had not been particularly successful. California’s iconic Joshua trees are burning up. They may be impossible to replace 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “The Mojave Desert now burns. It was not a place that had wildfire problems 30 years ago.” California’s big bloom aids seed collectors as climate change and wildfires threaten desert species 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Fire crews fighting California’s largest wildfire of the year, which has grown to over 80,000 acres in the eastern Mojave Desert, made the first real inroads against the massive blaze overnight. Brief rain aids battle against 80,000-acre wildfire burning Joshua trees in Mojave Desert 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z California’s largest wildfire this year has swept across thousands of acres in the Mojave Desert since the weekend, and has been so powerful that it has produced spinning columns of fire, officials said. California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year Sweeps Across the Mojave 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Firefighters struggled to slow the York fire as it rampaged across a Mojave Desert landscape that is a vast, delicate and vital ecosystem. York fire at California-Nevada border balloons to 77,000 acres 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Rock hunting was a fast-growing new hobby in the 1930s, when collectors began venturing into the vast Mojave Desert by car via the legendary U.S. Rockhounds fight for access to their jewel in the desert: Mojave Trails National Monument 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z At stake are living symbols of the Mojave Desert, many of them dying off due to hotter, drier conditions, with fewer young trees becoming established. New law to protect Joshua trees from climate change imposes fees on desert developers 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Joshua trees, which grow in the Mojave Desert and nowhere else, are particularly vulnerable to fire, with little natural defense. Brief rain aids battle against 80,000-acre wildfire burning Joshua trees in Mojave Desert 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z An earlier prototype of Virgin Galactic's rocket plane crashed during a test flight over California's Mojave Desert in 2014, killing one pilot and seriously injuring another. Virgin Galactic set to launch its first commercial rocket plane spaceflight 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z But Assemblymember Tom Lackey, a Republican representing Palmdale, a Southern California city in the Mojave Desert where many of the trees grow, worried the bill will hinder housing development in his district. California’s new budget covers $32 billion deficit while extending tax credits for film industry 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Other supporters include the Mojave Desert Land Trust and the Wildlands Conservancy, both of which are dedicated to acquiring ecologically significant tracts of land throughout California. Rockhounds fight for access to their jewel in the desert: Mojave Trails National Monument 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z It was a cold winter morning in the Mojave Desert. Solar sprawl is tearing up the Mojave Desert. Is there a better way? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The conservative city of about 100,000 residents borders Arizona and sits on the northeastern corner of the Mojave Desert. Utah judge rules city must allow public drag show 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Four people were found fatally shot inside an RV in a remote Mojave Desert community, authorities said. A list of mass killings in the United States since January 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z In the movie, someone on the ground asks, “What’s that sound?” as Yeager’s plane flies above the Mojave Desert and breaks the sound barrier. Sonic boom heard over Washington is a rare sound with a rich history 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The series would be in the Mojave Desert in Yucca Valley, California, a town bordered by the San Bernardino Mountains and the Joshua Tree National Park. Jay Roach goes into the desert with Patricia Arquette for quirky, noirish Apple series 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z This kind of solar project has typified development in the Mojave Desert. Solar sprawl is tearing up the Mojave Desert. Is there a better way? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z This swath of Central California, where the Sierra Nevada mountains blur into the Mojave Desert, was once part of a vast, untouched landscape. She’s Out to Save Rare Wildflowers, but First She Has to Find Them 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z He loves wandering through desert washes, especially in the Mojave Desert, and tried to create that effect in his yard as well as the desert biome at Prisk. L.A.'s private gardens are springing to life. Here's how to peek inside while you can 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He then drove to the Mojave Desert, where he led deputies on a chase. 'Catfish' cop who killed three in Riverside failed Virginia State Police mental health exam, lawyers allege 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Edwards, a former Virginia state trooper then employed by the Washington County, Va., sheriff’s office, drove into the Mojave Desert, where he died in a confrontation with authorities. Relatives of Riverside family slain by 'catfishing' Virginia cop plan to sue over his hiring 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The circus comes to town: Nipton is an 80-acre ghost town in the Mojave Desert that many entrepreneurs have, unsuccessfully, tried to turn around. What You Love About Spring in California 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z A cold snap in the Mojave Desert in late 2019 led to the deaths of two workers. California’s weed workers face exploitation and death. Finally, the state is stepping in 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The concept of building a bullet train through the Mojave Desert dates to at least 2005 under various names. Vegas-to-California high-speed train gets bipartisan backing 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Plans to build a solar energy farm in the Mojave Desert have angered conservationists who, say it will restrict movement of bighorn sheep. This dirt parking lot in the San Gabriel Mountains is a magnet for migrating birds 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Among them is a surprising figure whose treasure map would, decades after its publication, jump-start a new adventure in the Mojave Desert. An Old Hollywood actor created a treasure map. Could it be real? 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z So much so that fans, nicknamed “Grampires” by some park staff, still haunt this dusty patch of Mojave Desert decades after the 26-year-old’s death at a nearby motel — and impromptu funeral pyre on park grounds. A rock star’s legacy lives on in Joshua Tree 50 years after his shocking funeral pyre 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Until this year, Virgin Orbit’s previous launches had been from the Mojave Desert in California, and four out of five were successful. Virgin Orbit Files for Bankruptcy After Failed Launch and Lack of Funding 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The Mojave Desert is largely open space, and a Brightline West trip might cut a more than four-hour trip in half. Vegas-to-California high-speed train gets bipartisan backing 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Virgin Orbit’s previous launches had been from the Mojave Desert in California, and four out of five had been successful. A Failure to Launch Appears to Sink Virgin Orbit 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The owner and a woman acquaintance were kidnapped from a Newport Beach home because the robbers falsely believed he had buried $1 million in the Mojave Desert, prosecutors said. California jailbreak mastermind sentenced for daring escape 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In southern Nevada, Mr. Biden will protect a large portion of the Spirit Mountain area, encompassing some of the most biologically diverse and culturally significant lands in the Mojave Desert. Biden Creates Two National Monuments in the Southwest 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He loves wandering through desert washes. especially in the Mojave Desert, and tried to create that effect in his yard as well as the desert biome at Prisk. This hidden garden is bursting with native plants. Here’s how to get inside 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The owner was kidnapped from a Newport Beach home because the robbers falsely believed he had buried $1 million in the Mojave Desert, prosecutors said. Southern California jailbreak mastermind convicted 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Other parts of California that will see a rare blanketing of snow include the Mojave Desert, the Santa Clarita Valley and the Inland Empire. LA snow dusts Hollywood sign as winter storm tightens grip 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z In the Mojave Desert foothill communities, the National Weather Service said it was receiving reports of drivers stuck in the snow at Lake Elizabeth and Lake Hughes. Heavy snow closes freeways as Southern California braces for worst of storm 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Such was the case in Hesperia, a Mojave Desert community of about 100,000 that has seen an influx of Black and Latino renters. Mandatory evictions for arrested tenants would be banned under new state bill 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Wildlife researchers noted in 2021 that three crossings in the Mojave Desert’s Soda, Cady and Clark mountains could help sustain the diversity in the desert. As trains tear from L.A. to Vegas at 180 mph, bighorn sheep will have safe passage 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Here’s how to preserve the places you visit at Joshua Tree National Park’s Cadiz Valley, the Mojave Desert and beyond. This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z To most travelers on Interstate 15 between Barstow and Las Vegas, the Mojave Desert’s jagged Soda Mountains rise above a seemingly lifeless wasteland of hellish sand dunes, lava flows and vast flatlands. Can bighorns, a bullet train and a huge solar farm coexist in the Mojave Desert? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The company said that it was proceeding with work on a planned next flight from its main base in the Mojave Desert. Virgin Orbit Offers More Details on Rocket Failure 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Operating out of Cornwall required the company to move from an established base in the Mojave Desert in California to a new one in wet and windy Europe. Failure of Britain’s First Space Launch Is a Setback to Emerging Industry 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “We need to leverage renewable energy options with the least impact on pristine and functioning ecosystems,” Susy Boyd, public policy coordinator for the Mojave Desert Land Trust, told the Public Utilities Commission on Thursday. California just slashed rooftop solar incentives. What happens next? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z A majority of the rain catchers, up to 58 in total, will be scattered in the Mojave Desert in eastern San Bernardino County. Bighorn sheep to get $40k drinking fountains amid West’s megadrought 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Desert bighorns once thrived in serrated mountain ranges across the Mojave Desert, where they formed a “metapopulation” of groups connected by ancient trails. Can bighorns, a bullet train and a huge solar farm coexist in the Mojave Desert? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The incident was reported at 11:35 p.m. at mile marker 126, about 15 miles south of Baker, a Mojave Desert city about halfway between Victorville and Las Vegas. 1 dead, 11 injured after bus rolls over on I-15 south of Baker 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z A Mojave Desert community and sheriff’s department will be forced to spend nearly $1 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit alleging they discriminated against Black and Latino renters, the U.S. High desert city, sheriff to pay $1 million after allegations they illegally evicted Black and Latino renters 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z California's Mojave Desert has become the backdrop of choice for many Instagram influencers who dig the aesthetics of Joshua trees and the otherworldly arid landscapes. California desert tortoises are hurtling toward extinction. Saving them won't be easy 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The district spans nearly 450 miles along California’s eastern border, ranging from the southern Cascade range down to the Mojave Desert. GOP Assemblyman Kevin Kiley wins key rural California congressional district 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z About a year later, their remains were accidentally discovered, buried under a mesquite tree in the Mojave Desert. Bosch pursues a dark target in Michael Connelly’s ‘Desert Star’ 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z “In the Mojave Desert, a translucent crystal offers bryophytes much-needed respite from the heat of the sun.” Poem: ‘Mosses’ 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Eight decades ago, the vast Mojave Desert was home to hundreds of tortoises per square mile, with tortoises inhabiting nearly all areas of the desert below an altitude of 3,000 feet. California's Mojave Desert tortoises hurtle toward extinction. Why saving them is so hard 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z During a trip to the Mojave Desert, our writer was reminded of humanity’s smallness, naïveté and transience. Why California Is Still Counting Election Ballots 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The NTC is a major battle training center in the Mojave Desert for pre-deployment soldiers, meaning a data breach there could reveal upcoming overseas troop movements. Exclusive: Russian software disguised as American finds its way into U.S. Army, CDC apps 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z But the rural population of the eastern Sierra and Mojave Desert is not large enough for its own district, so commissioners had to make a choice. Exploring the riddle of California's 450-mile-long 3rd Congressional District 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The researchers visited areas of the Mojave Desert that had been studied in the previous century and found that, on average, the sites lost 43% of their species. Colorado River Basin wildlife threatened 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z There are more than a dozen solar energy facilities operating in the Mojave Desert, and an estimated 15 more have been approved for development. California's Mojave Desert tortoises hurtle toward extinction. Why saving them is so hard 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Epstein was also a member of the rail authority board, and he became a strong backer of Mr. Antonovich’s proposal for a Mojave Desert diversion on the bullet train. How California’s Bullet Train Went Off the Rails 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z On a recent morning, as she awaited the Supreme Court decision, Krystle Hickman hovered over clumps of buckwheat in the western Mojave Desert, using a camera to document native bees. Bumblebees can be classified as 'fish' under California conservation law, court says 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Then there are places such as Lancaster in northern Los Angeles County, where about 200 unhoused people are eking out an existence on a smoldering stretch of the Mojave Desert just outside city limits. Column: Could extreme heat be just what California needs to finally solve homelessness? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Such is the case with deserts, said Cameron Barrows, an ecologist and retired professor at UC Riverside who still conducts research on the Mojave Desert from the school’s Palm Desert Center. 2 Bay Area students discover 2 new scorpion species, but worry about the arachnids' survival 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Transmissions from the Voyagers are received by the Deep Space Network, a trio of colossal radio antennas in California’s Mojave Desert, Australia and Spain. JPL tries to keep Voyager space probes from disconnecting the world’s longest phone call 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Death Valley in the Mojave Desert is one of the hottest places in the world, right next to the Sahara Desert in North Africa. Death Valley braces for 124-degree temperatures as heat wave broils California 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s a series of three oil-based, abstract paintings reflecting on a stretch of road, Burns Canyon, in the Mojave Desert and referencing trips the artist has taken there. Why the Orange County Museum of Art is resurrecting its longtime California Biennial 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Many customers appreciate the convenience, among them photographer Tyler Shields, who purchased a 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow to blow it up in the Mojave Desert in the name of art. Beverly Hills Car Club and its ‘Real Housewives’ owner sell dream cars. Some spark legal battles 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z On one trip deep into the Mojave Desert however, Forbes recalled a sting from a desert hairy scorpion that caused him to lose function of his arms and legs. 2 Bay Area students discover 2 new scorpion species, but worry about the arachnids' survival 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z In June, an image of a crumbling sky blue structure with wood-trimmed windows was featured in an online magazine article on abandoned homesteads in the heart of the Mojave Desert. Why the ‘Big One’ Could Be Something Other Than an Earthquake 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Some conservation groups have tried to block solar and wind farms in the Mojave Desert, citing potential harm to animals and plants such as desert tortoises, golden eagles and Joshua trees. The Senate has a climate deal. Now comes the hard part 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Further east lies the Mojave Desert, where acres of solar panels have proliferated. California Plans to Quit Oil. Resistance Is Fiercer Than You Think. 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The modified jumbo jet took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in the Mojave Desert and released the rocket over the Pacific Ocean, northwest of Los Angeles. Virgin Orbit rocket launches 7 US defense satellites 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Their findings were published recently in the journal ZooKeys, where the authors argued that the Mojave Desert species should be regarded as endangered due to its limited range. 2 Bay Area students discover 2 new scorpion species, but worry about the arachnids' survival 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z For instance, even a minor deluge might be a relatively rare event in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Bigger Floods Endanger Millions Living in Extreme Poverty 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Kelly Herbinson, executive director of the Mojave Desert Land Trust, said Joshua trees are a “keystone” species of the desert, with other species reliant on its survival. California debates listing western Joshua tree as threatened 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Richard Bullock was killed Friday afternoon when his F/A-18E Super Hornet went down in the vicinity of the small Mojave Desert community of Trona, Naval Air Forces said in a statement Sunday night. Navy pilot killed in California desert crash is identified 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z A Navy pilot was killed when his jet fighter crashed Friday in an area of California’s Mojave Desert near Death Valley National Park. Navy IDs jet fighter pilot killed in crash in California 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Darrah attempted to create something resembling an operatic William Burroughs cut-up by eliminating and rearranging arias, moving the action to the Mojave Desert and injecting contemporary sex, violence and gender into Baroque opera convention. Commentary: Why two theatrical extravaganzas bode well for the state of opera in L.A. 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The pilots safely ejected, one in a remote southern area of Death Valley National Park near the Nevada border and the other in the Mojave Desert. Pilot killed in navy jet fighter crash in California desert 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Manufactured in Wichita during World War II, the Superfortress was eventually left to deteriorate in the Mojave Desert until volunteers restored it. ‘Doc,’ the Boeing B-29 bomber, lands at Museum of Flight 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Cruise is, of course, back, reprising his rebel test pilot now based in a forgotten corner of the Mojave Desert, a mere captain when he should be a general because he keeps bucking authority. Review: ‘Top Gun’ sequel a welcome trip to the danger zone 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “If we’re going to have ground forces in Alaska, that’s what we need them to be able to do. They can’t get that experience going to the Mojave Desert or to Fort Polk.” Army poised to revamp Alaska forces to prep for Arctic fight 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z With a lifespan of 12 months and the lowest genetic diversity ever documented in the wild, what are its chances of surviving continuing threats from flash floods, earthquakes and the Mojave Desert’s changing climate? The Devil’s Hole pupfish has paddled back from the brink in a hellish desert domain 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Grass and nonnative shrubs and trees help to mask the fact that the area is part of the Mojave Desert. Is that an outlaw lawn? Las Vegas has a new approach to saving water 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Dangerous conditions were also allowed to fester at the isolated camps in the Mojave Desert, where employees operate and maintain the Colorado River Aqueduct in often grueling circumstances. State audit slams powerful water agency for workplace discrimination, harassment and more 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Joshua trees, which grow in the Mojave Desert and nowhere else, have become mainstays for movies, fashion shoots, advertising campaigns and wedding ceremonies. California Joshua tree is not threatened, regulators say. It could bring more development 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s the same story that has played out in destinations like Miami Beach, New York City and Barcelona, with a Mojave Desert twist. Are 1,818 Airbnbs Too Many in Joshua Tree? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A group of about 100 truckers dubbed the “People’s Convoy” disembarked in February from the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino on a nationwide tour that took them to Washington, D.C., and back. Trucker convoy protesting COVID restrictions to arrive Sunday for Los Angeles rally 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z They also can be purchased in person the day of the event at the Mojave Desert Land Trust, 60124 Twentynine Palms Highway in Joshua Tree, between 9 a.m. and noon. How to visit the best private gardens in and around L.A. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Luna-Herrera, who teaches in a high poverty area of the Mojave Desert, is among a small but growing number of California teachers to take a course called Youth Mental Health First Aid. With students in turmoil, US teachers train in mental health 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Based on Tahir’s own childhood growing up in a motel in the Mojave Desert, “All My Rage” follows two Pakistani American teens, Noor and Salahudin, as they fight to escape from their small town. ‘All My Rage’ author Sabaa Tahir on inspiration, writing and changing genres 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Several hundred people gathered Wednesday morning in the Mojave Desert to send off a group of truckers driving cross-country to protest COVID-19 mandates. Trucker convoy headed to Washington, D.C., to protest COVID mandates rolls out of California 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Several hundred people rallied in a parking lot in the cold, windswept Mojave Desert town of Adelanto before about two dozen trucks and a number of other vehicles hit the road. California convoy opposing COVID-19 mandates hits the road 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Minnich grew up in the Mojave Desert and now lives in New Mexico. Plant lovers: It's all about butterflies and quirky tomatoes right now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z And in the Mojave Desert, scientists have attributed major declines in bird populations to hotter, drier conditions brought on by climate change. Intensified by climate change, Western megadrought is worst in 1,200 years, study finds 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Daughter Maliaka Taylor, 13, and son Maurice Taylor Jr., 12, were found decapitated at the family's Lancaster home, located in the Mojave Desert about 70 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. California parents accused of decapitating own children plead not guilty 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It is sourced from the lava deposits of the Saddleback volcanic formation in the Mojave Desert in California. You Don’t Need a Spaceship to Grow ‘Weird Little’ Martian Radishes 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z But few are as chuckle-headed as a plan to pump groundwater from beneath the Mojave Desert and transport it 200 miles to urban Southern California. Column: Has Biden moved to finally kill California's worst water project? 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “The Biden administration has taken the right step to stop this dangerous water grab that will destroy life-giving springs in the central Mojave Desert,” said Ileene Anderson, senior scientist with the Center for Biological Diversity. Biden administration moves to scrap Cadiz water pipeline right-of-way permit, cleared by Trump 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z When some people look at the Mojave Desert, they see a vast expanse of nothing. 'Is this really green?' The fight over solar farms in the Mojave Desert 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z His remains were discovered in the Mojave Desert late last year, prosecutors said. Pasadena man sentenced to more than 16 years in kidnapping of luxury car dealer 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Juan Lara was headed back to the Port of Los Angeles two weeks ago from his daily pickup in the Mojave Desert when his truck erupted with engine trouble. Column: The real victims of the port logjam are its neighbors and workers. Don't make it worse for them 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z In California, Qantas has a team of engineers in Los Angeles that regularly drives two hours to the Mojave Desert to carry out checks on the A380 fleet, he said. Qantas prepares planes for Sydney's international reopening 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Newsom signs a law blocking the controversial project from pumping groundwater from the Mojave Desert without approval from the State Lands Commission. Biden administration moves to scrap Cadiz water pipeline right-of-way permit, cleared by Trump 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z New warehouses continue to spring up east of the old ones in high-heat cities such as Beaumont and Banning in Riverside County, and Victorville and Hesperia along the southern edge of the Mojave Desert. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Cho was last seen on June 28 around 5 p.m. walking away from a residence in Yucca Valley, California — a town in the Mojave Desert east of Los Angeles. Search for missing Lauren Cho of NJ continues as Petito case brings light to missing persons 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The crash was in a remote southern area of the park in California’s Mojave Desert near the Nevada border and nobody on the ground was hurt. Navy jet crashes in Death Valley; pilot ejects safely 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Her daughter Malaka Taylor, 13, and son Maurice Taylor Jr., 12, were found decapitated last December at the family's Lancaster home, located in the Mojave Desert about 70 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. Mother of children decapitated in California last year charged in their killings, authorities say 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z On the northern edge of the Mojave Desert, a new trauma has awakened old concerns: What happens if a town’s water gets shut off? A 7.1 earthquake couldn't kill this Mojave Desert town. But a water war just might 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z In this Mojave Desert landscape, severe drought and record-breaking heat are challenging the survival of bighorn sheep and other species and forcing them to search ever more widely for food and water. High-speed train to Las Vegas is hailed as an eco jackpot. But will it harm desert sheep? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Yucca Valley is located in the 50,000-square-mile Mojave Desert, to the east of LA and the San Bernardino Mountains and west of Joshua Tree National Park. Search for missing Lauren Cho of NJ continues as Petito case brings light to missing persons 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Last October, an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Naval Air Station Lemoore in California’s Central Valley went down during a training mission in the Mojave Desert but the pilot safely ejected. Navy jet crashes in Death Valley; pilot ejects safely 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Yellow carpets of native chinchweed popped in parts of the Mojave Desert in late August. Summer superbloom? Showy flowers pop in Mojave Desert 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Out in Joshua Tree, you’ll see low-slung homes pockmarking the Mojave Desert valley and sometimes dotting the sides of the region’s craggy mountains. Artist Noah Purifoy saw value in the discarded. What if L.A. didn't throw people away? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Desert bighorns are acrobats with soft, rubbery feet and spiraling horns that once thrived in mountain ranges across the Mojave Desert, where they formed a “metapopulation” of groups connected by ancient trails. High-speed train to Las Vegas is hailed as an eco jackpot. But will it harm desert sheep? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It is not uncommon for people to go missing in the Mojave Desert. Search for missing Lauren Cho of NJ continues as Petito case brings light to missing persons 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Months after a young California woman’s remains were found scattered across the Mojave Desert 75 miles outside Los Angeles, DNA tests have confirmed her identity and authorities announced a homicide investigation. California woman ID'd in Mojave homicide case involving remains scattered down desert highway 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “The late summer bloom is due to some areas receiving considerable rain in July and August,” Madena Asbell, director of plant conservation at the Mojave Desert Land Trust, wrote in an email. Summer superbloom? Showy flowers pop in Mojave Desert 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The Calico site in the Mojave Desert for decades attracted expert and amateur archaeologists, digging for evidence that early man roamed the area 200,000 years ago. 'Heroes, villains, charlatans, enigmas': Why I followed the Calico story 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z But evidence suggests that overcrossings in the Mojave Desert’s Soda, Cady and Clark mountains could help sustain the remarkable diversity of life in the Mojave Desert, according to wildlife researchers. High-speed train to Las Vegas is hailed as an eco jackpot. But will it harm desert sheep? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Southern California’s Mojave Desert has always been a refuge for people who resent outside interference — an independent-minded outback of sagebrush plains, volcanic spires and Joshua trees. Illegal pot invades California's deserts, bringing violence, fear, ecological destruction 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The risks to Branson and his crew were also underscored in 2007, when a rocket motor test in California’s Mojave Desert left three workers dead. Veteran NASA Astronaut Tom Jones: Virgin Galactic's historic spaceflight opens ‘the door to space tourism’ 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z A 2007 rocket motor test in California’s Mojave Desert left three workers dead and three more injured. EXPLAINER: How Richard Branson will ride own rocket to space 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z An earlier prototype of the rocket plane crashed during a 2014 test flight over California's Mojave Desert, killing one pilot and seriously injuring the other. Virgin Galactic's Branson calls his upcoming spaceflight a 'pinch-me moment' 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The mountains and valleys of the Mojave Desert are also likely to see thunderstorms beginning Tuesday afternoon. Monsoonal storms are on the horizon. How to prepare for SoCal's weather threat 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Though there is no official tally of homicides, The Times found at least five Mojave Desert slayings in 2020 and 2021 that investigators said were related to pot farming, as well as one attempted murder. Illegal pot invades California's deserts, bringing violence, fear, ecological destruction 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The weapon recovered by chance in 2019 was stolen eight years before from Fort Irwin, a base in California’s Mojave Desert where many soldiers trained before tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Stolen Army assault rifles keep showing up in California 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The crash occurred on a stretch of road in the Mojave Desert community in San Bernardino County. 3 girls killed, 1 badly injured in California hit-and-run 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z So once the coronavirus threat had abated, the company offered test drives at a remote camp in the Mojave Desert, about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. A New Era Dawns for Harley-Davidson 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z An archeologist found the bodies in a shallow grave in a remote area of the Mojave Desert a few miles east of the tiny community of Ludlow. Homicide victims found in Mojave Desert in 1980 identified 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z This is church, but there’s no building in sight in this remote section of the Mojave Desert. For more than 80 years, the faithful have celebrated Easter in the Mojave Desert 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The shooting occurred in a commercial area of the city of about 95,000 residents on the southern edge of the Mojave Desert. Deputy shot in Southern California, suspect in custody 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Hayes worked at the Federal Correctional Complex, Victorville, which is in the Mojave Desert. Ex-prison officer sentenced for taking bribes in California 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Then a glorified bicycle, a retiree’s garage project, a racecar that crossed the Mojave Desert at 51 miles per hour. It looks like the Batmobile, works on solar energy, and could be the future of cars Roughly 100 captive-bred condors currently soar above this rugged range between the Mojave Desert and the fertile Central Valley. Energy company to breed endangered California condors to replace birds killed by turbine blades 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Also included was the reference to his “successful fight to preserve a war memorial in the Mojave Desert.” For more than 80 years, the faithful have celebrated Easter in the Mojave Desert 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z No fatalities were reported, which authorities attributed to the remote location of the Mojave Desert. Magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattles Mojave Desert in California 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Personnel from the LAPD, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and the FBI began combing that part of the Mojave Desert. A mother's search for missing son leads to dark world of a marijuana dispensary 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Growing up on a ranch in the Mojave Desert near Yermo, California, Brown saw early the work her father did through a county social services office. Corps officer has big plans for Hobbs Salvation Army 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Along the Californian coast, he trapped pocket mice and watched condors soar; in the Mojave Desert, his team chronicled American kestrels swooping for insects and caught cactus mice hiding among rocks. In a warming world, it's better to be a small mammal than a bird 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Here on the edge of the Mojave Desert, the landscape appears as a distillation of American capitalism settled on a dry, distant planet. A California hospital struggles to keep pace with the pandemic 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z One of those environmental pollution suits, brought on behalf of residents of the Mojave Desert town of Hinkley, resulted in a $333-million settlement with Pacific Gas & Electric that supercharged his career. The legal titan and the 'Real Housewife': The rise and fall of Tom Gerardi and Erika Jayne 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z As his aircraft plunged out of control over the Mojave Desert, Yeager was “spinning down like a record on a turntable,” dropping from an altitude of about 20 miles to five miles in minutes. Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Now, “the Joshua Tree is generally the symbol for the Mojave Desert like the saguaro cactus is the symbol for the Sonoran Desert. People associate it with the Mojave Desert.” AP Exchange: Nevada home to world’s 3rd largest Joshua tree 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The sun was rising over the Mojave Desert as crews prepared to demonstrate a devastating new weapon in the war among man, bird and reptile. Imperiled desert tortoises join California's 'endangered' list... at least for now 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z She got her taste for travel from her dad, who took his brood on automobile journeys for weeks on end, from the Great Lakes to the Mojave Desert. Roberta McCain, ‘rebellious’ heiress, Navy wife and mother of senator, dies at 108 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z That would be the Mojave Desert, the home of Death Valley. The Moss That Lives Under a Rock 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In northern Los Angeles County, erratic winds pushed the Bobcat Fire onto the Mojave Desert community of Juniper Hills on Friday after churning all the way across the San Gabriel Mountains. Homes burned as winds push California fire into desert floor 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The death of a firefighter on the lines of a wildfire east of Los Angeles was under investigation Friday as another blaze to the north threatened small communities on the edge of the Mojave Desert. Four Louisiana officers charged in Black man’s death 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Furnace Creek, where its temperature is measured, sits at 190 feet below sea level in the Mojave Desert of southeastern California. Death Valley soars to 130 degrees, potentially Earth’s highest temperature since at least 1931 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z Into the Unknown A new episode takes host and adventurer Cliff Simon into Southern California’s inhospitable Mojave Desert, where he hopes to find traces of the Mojave Sandman, a rumored hairy-ape-like desert Bigfoot. What's on TV Monday: 'POV: Phadke Family' on PBS; Shark Week 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z It will sit in the US Mojave Desert. 747 jet retires with 'flying kangaroo' in the sky 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z At the foot of certain shrubs in the Mojave Desert, fluffy white motes skitter like tumbleweeds across the sand. How a Velvet Ant (Which Is a Wasp) Got Its White Fluff 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The final 747 in that airline’s fleet will depart Sydney later this month and be stored in the Mojave Desert in California. Ending an Era, British Airways Retires Fleet of Boeing 747s 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z FBI agents found remains in the Mojave Desert and identified them as Liao’s in July 2019, according to the U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles. Two men charged in $2-million kidnapping of luxury car dealer whose body was found in the Mojave desert 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The storm stretched from Sunday night into the early hours of Monday morning across Nevada's Mojave Desert. Dust storm in Nevada captured on satellite racing across Mojave desert 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The retired planes will joined hundreds of others parked in the Mojave Desert. 747 jet retires with 'flying kangaroo' in the sky 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z This Mojave Desert town on the way to Las Vegas became so dead that the Dabours simply closed down to renovate. Las Vegas is waking up. This California town on the road there is struggling to come back to life 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “We’ve been getting some nice blooms triggered by erratic storms in the higher elevations of the northern Mojave Desert over the past five years or so,” she said. Desert mystery: Why have pronghorn antelope returned to Death Valley? 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z As a San Bernardino County supervisor, Dawn Rowe serves communities from high up in the snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains to the edges of the Mojave Desert and the rural outposts in between. In rural San Bernardino County, officials work to slow the spread of coronavirus in small towns 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The county’s public health director, Barbara Ferrer, said she’s asked the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate the death of the teen from the Mojave Desert city of Lancaster. Boy’s death no longer counted among LA County’s virus total 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Health officials said the youth lived in the Mojave Desert city of Lancaster north of Los Angeles but didn’t provide other details. Possible 1st coronavirus death of U.S. minor reported: ‘COVID-19 affects people of all ages’ 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps because of its isolation, the Mojave Desert has long attracted flamboyant characters, including charlatans and hustlers peddling hidden treasure. He was touted as the Mojave Desert's savior. Authorities said it was all a ruse 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z In 2018, Mr. Hughes made headlines after he launched himself nearly 2,000 feet into the air before a hard landing in the Mojave Desert, The Associated Press reported. Mike Hughes, 64, D.I.Y. Daredevil, Is Killed in Rocket Crash 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z In March 2018, Hughes, who believed the Earth is flat, propelled himself about 1,875 feet into the air before a hard landing in the Mojave Desert. Self-styled daredevil dies in crash after rocket launch 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The Mojave Desert Land Trust begged her to take it down. Infinite scroll: life under Instagram 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The China Ranch Date Farm, a small, family-run operation, is an oasis of greenery — cottonwood and willow trees and, of course, date palms abound — in the vast, inhospitable Mojave Desert. Want to enjoy Las Vegas even more? Get out of town--on a day trip 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z A motorcyclist stumbled upon their skeletal remains in the Mojave Desert and found the murder weapon alongside them. California man who killed family of 4 found in desert gets death sentence 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The major route for travel between greater Los Angeles and Las Vegas was still partially closed in the Mojave Desert between Baker, California, and Primm, Nevada. Southern California skies clear but highway closures persist 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Production traveled to the Dumont Dunes of the Mojave Desert for six days to shoot with stunt doubles driving rovers that would be blended with close-ups of Pitt and the other actors shot in studio. 'Ad Astra's action-packed lunar chase puts you right in Brad Pitt's seat 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Robert Stahlnecker, 48, was arrested at his home in the Mojave Desert town of Twentynine Palms on Friday and held in federal custody after making an initial court appearance, the U.S. California man arrested for thousand of harassing calls 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The July shaking triggered a swarm of smaller tremors in the nearby Coso Volcanic Field, a cluster of lava domes and cinder cones at the northern end of the Mojave Desert. Margaret Mangan wants Californians to know — and love — their backyard volcanoes 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z They roam a vast and beautiful and desolate landscape, and McCann, a California poet, creative writing instructor and Mojave Desert dweller, captures the region’s wide open feel. Review: 'Shadowlands' goes inside 'one whacked-out American story' 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z A pilot died and a passenger was left in critical condition Wednesday after their helicopter crash-landed just outside of Las Vegas in the Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area, in Nevada's Mojave Desert. Helicopter crash outside Las Vegas kills pilot, leaves passenger critically injured 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z In the Mojave Desert, a naked and unarmed hunting guide runs from a wealthy hunter who wants to ensure his silence in the death of an old man. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Now, Hawkins has installed a 50-foot-tall, fully functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert in the vicinity of Barstow. Datebook: Gabriela Ruiz uses technology to reimagine herself in strange ways at VPAM 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Kern County is really two distinct places: The Kern of the Central Valley and the Kern of the Mojave Desert. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Its survival is closely linked to two rare desert poppy flowers in the Mojave Desert. Rare bee, squirrel could get US help, not Yellowstone bison 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It was the second death in three days in the Mojave Desert park, where two of the most common reasons for emergency responses are single-vehicle accidents and heat illnesses. Tourist dies in Death Valley amid scorching summer heat 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The Eland project, which is planned for the Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles, wouldn’t replace those gas plants. Los Angeles has lined up record-cheap solar power. But there's a problem 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The Mojave Desert base east of Los Angeles was near the epicenter of quakes that struck July 4 through July 12. Quake damage estimate tops $5B at California Navy base 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The sprawling Mojave Desert base is where some of the military’s most advanced weapons are tested. California quakes cause $5 billion in damage to Navy base 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z I was raised on a 640-acre cattle ranch in a lush canyon in the Mojave Desert. Ranchers must respect wildlife, including wolves 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Nayeri also admitted that he believed the dispensary owner was burying money in the Mojave Desert because tracking devices showed that he was traveling in the area repeatedly. Accused mastermind denies role in grisly Orange County kidnap-torture plot 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Joshua trees are native to the American Southwest and grow wild only here in the Mojave Desert and other parts of the Southwest. Newsletter: For the Joshua trees of Joshua Tree National Park, time may be running out 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The same day Powell disappeared, Barbara Thomas, 69, vanished during a short hike with her husband in the Mojave Desert northeast of Joshua Tree. Lost on the hiking trail? 6 ways to improve your chances of getting found 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet jet was killed when the plane crashed in California’s Mojave Desert during a training mission, officials confirmed Thursday. Navy pilot confirmed dead in California crash that injured 7 on the ground 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Crews are searching for the pilot of a Navy fighter jet that crashed and exploded in California’s Mojave Desert, injuring seven people on the ground. The Latest: Navy confirms pilot died in California crash 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “The Cadiz project is not just a bad investment. It could destroy the Mojave Desert,” Feinstein said. Trump revived the Cadiz water project. Now California has added a new hurdle 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z “My father was stationed at Fort Irwin, Calif. in the early 60‘s and we lived in the middle of nowhere on an Army base in the Mojave Desert. LeBron James criticized for his demeanor at son's game 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The magnitude 7.1 quake that split open the floor of the Mojave Desert on July 5 shook up life far beyond its epicenter. The rarest fish on Earth rode out 10-foot waves when Ridgecrest earthquake hit 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Some of the clearest images show long scars on the surface of the Mojave Desert, indicating precisely the 30 miles of earthquake fault — oriented in a northwest-southeast direction — that moved within moments on July 5. With more than 80,000 quakes since July 4, Ridgecrest sees a particularly energetic aftershock sequence 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z One such woman has been honored with an innovative salute in a remote corner of the Mojave Desert. Newsletter: Half a century ago, one giant leap for mankind 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Newsom said he signed the bill to ensure the Mojave Desert’s fragile ecosystem is protected. Trump revived the Cadiz water project. Now California has added a new hurdle 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Energy Department to look again at seismic risks of burying the nation’s most radioactive nuclear waste at a site in the Mojave Desert. Nevada: Feds should restudy seismic risk at nuke dump site 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Energy Department look again at seismic risks of burying the nation’s most radioactive nuclear waste at a site in the Mojave Desert. Nevada: Feds should restudy seismic risk at nuke dump site 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Born in Morocco, educated in London and Los Angeles, writer Laila Lalami found herself surprisingly drawn to the wild and unfamiliar landscape of the Mojave Desert. Mojave Desert creates ideal climate for Laila Lalami’s story of immigrants 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Cadiz Inc., as we’ve reported, is a politically well-connected company that has tried for years to win approval for a highly dubious water project in the Mojave Desert. Column: Trump cabinet sabotages its own policies through laziness, incompetence or both 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z A simulation of a hypothetical magnitude 7.7 earthquake on that fault would bring severe shaking to towns across the Mojave Desert and send strong shaking to Santa Clarita and the San Fernando Valley. Ridgecrest earthquake aftershocks move toward dangerous faults, sparking concerns of triggered temblors 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Rescue crews are searching for a 69-year-old woman who was reported missing in the Mojave Desert on Friday. Bikini-clad 69-year-old hiker goes missing in Mojave Desert during heat wave 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z When the magnitude 7.1 earthquake ruptured the earth in the Mojave Desert, it packed the energy of 45 nuclear bombs of the type that fell on Hiroshima. 7.1 earthquake packed the power of 45 nuclear bombs, but its impact was muted 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z There have been no reports of missing adventurers in the Mojave Desert after last week’s earthquakes. Essential California: The untold aftermath of smoke pollution from the Camp fire 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z It once took a year to obtain such satellite images, as was the case when capturing the impact of the 7.3 magnitude Landers earthquake in the Mojave Desert in 1992. Ridgecrest earthquakes caused damage to the earth’s crust seen from satellite 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The worst shaking — “violent,” or intensity level 9 on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale — was limited to a geographically small and unpopulated region in the Mojave Desert during Friday’s quake. How could Ridgecrest earthquakes kill someone 180 miles away in Nevada? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z California quake Southern California experienced its first major earthquake in 20 years when a magnitude-7.1 event struck near the town of Ridgecrest, in the Mojave Desert, on 6 July. Whale hunt, climate lawsuits and chaos-theory pioneer 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z But this particular fault packed its biggest punch either toward the Sequoia National Forest to the northwest or largely uninhabited expanses of the Mojave Desert. 7.1 earthquake packed the power of 45 nuclear bombs, but its impact was muted 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The Mojave Desert town remained largely unscathed because its building stock was relatively new and remarkably resilient. Ridgecrest earthquake mystery: Why so little destruction from huge temblors? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Then, a 7.1 magnitude event tore through the remote Mojave Desert. Supervolcano fears: 'Big One' is coming 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Rattled residents in the Mojave Desert spent Monday cleaning up while officials assessed the damage. Trump declares state of emergency for California after major earthquakes 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Some of the movement on the San Andreas Fault is migrating east, crossing the Mojave Desert and heading up the eastearn side of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Biasi said. Could the Recent CA Earthquakes Set Off the San Andreas Fault? 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z A quake heading from Monterey County toward Southern California would lessen the destruction in Los Angeles by sending a lot of shaking energy into the sparsely populated Mojave Desert, Hauksson said. 7.1 earthquake packed the power of 45 nuclear bombs, but its impact was muted 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z No one was killed or seriously injured, which authorities attributed to the remote location in the Mojave Desert. Quakes push Californians to prepare for the next big jolt 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The earthquake on Friday jolted an area from Sacramento to Mexico and prompted the evacuation of the Navy's largest single land holding, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in the Mojave Desert. Southern California could see more magnitude 6 earthquakes 'in the next week,' as temblors become 'wake-up call' 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z For some who live in this small Mojave Desert town, where many work in mining or for the military, the second serious earthquake in two days felt like a sign. For Ridgecrest, the ‘earthquake capital of the world,’ temblors shake but don’t break 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z A powerful 7.1 magnitude quake shook the remote town of Ridgecrest in the Mojave Desert on Friday evening, a day and a half after a 6.4 magnitude temblor was recorded in the same region. An earthquake's impact can be predicted - but only after it hits 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Scientists said the initial quake on Independence Day and its small aftershocks were actually foreshocks to Fridays larger tremor, which is the most powerful since a 7.1 quake shook the Mojave Desert in 1999. Californians brace for aftershocks following biggest earthquake in two decades 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Though quake hit near Ridgecrest in the Mojave Desert, about 125 miles northeast of Los Angeles, people reported feeling shaking as far away as Phoenix, Las Vegas, Baja California and Reno. Social media videos of earthquake show swimming pools spilling over 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z The worst shaking — “violent,” or intensity level 9 on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale — was limited to a geographically small and unpopulated region in the Mojave Desert. Earthquake risk heightened in Southern California. Here’s why and what you can do 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z The quake occurred a day after a magnitude 6.4 quake hit in the Mojave Desert about 150 miles from Los Angeles. Quake rattles Dodger Stadium during game 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z This did occur close to the epicenter of the earthquake, which was near Ridgecrest in the Mojave Desert, but Los Angeles County overall did not experience any significant damage. ShakeAlertLA will drop threshold for earthquake alerts, after users gripe they weren’t beeped 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Deep fissures snaked across the Mojave Desert, with passersby stopping to take selfies while standing in the rendered earth. More quakes could hit California as residents mop up 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Geological Survey pinpointed the epicenter near Ridgecrest, in a remote region about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles between the Sequoia National Forest and the Mojave Desert. 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The last time California experienced a quake of this size with an epicenter inside the state was in 1999, when the magnitude 7.1 Hector Mine quake struck the Mojave Desert. Earthquake risk heightened in Southern California. Here’s why and what you can do 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Capt. Paul Dale, commanding officer of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, said personnel were still assessing damage to the station, which is adjacent to Ridgecrest in the Mojave Desert. Earthquake emergency declared as Ridgecrest assesses the damage 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Striking at 10:33 a.m., the quake was centered about 125 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the Mojave Desert’s remote Searles Valley, near where Inyo, San Bernardino and Kern counties meet. 'It was the scare of my life' — when the ground began shaking in Ridgecrest 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The quake measured with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck Thursday morning in the Mojave Desert. The Latest: Area near quake epicenter checking for fires 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Zappa burst onto the musical scene in the late 1960s, several years after moving from a small town in the Mojave Desert to Los Angeles. Frank Zappa coloring book to be released by L.A. publisher this fall 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z But that facility — the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert — uses another technology altogether. How a bird started a fire at a California solar farm 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z A jury Monday recommended death for a man convicted of killing Joseph and Summer McStay and their two children before burying their bodies in the Mojave Desert. Jury recommends death for man convicted in McStay family murders 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The judge on Thursday ruled that the Bureau of Land Management wrongly eased the way for a proposed 43-mile Mojave Desert pipeline. Judge overturns California water pipeline approval 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z An earthquake that struck Thursday morning in the Mojave Desert rattling a large swath of Southern California was also felt in neighboring Nevada. The Latest: Area near quake epicenter checking for fires 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z From campaigning to preserve Pyramid Lake to protesting toxic waste dumping in the Mojave Desert, Malotte put powerful images to the issues that continue to be hotly debated today. AP Exchange: Shoshone artist’s work inspires tribal activism 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z More than three years later, their bodies were found buried in two shallow graves in the Mojave Desert, far from their Fallbrook home. Mother of McStay family murder victim: ‘We’ll never ever be the same. Never’ 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Nearly a decade after the McStay family vanished from their home, a man has been convicted of killing the couple and their two sons and burying their bodies in the Mojave Desert. Essential California: Golden State Killer case's twisted, painful path 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The world's largest aircraft by wingspan completed a successful first flight over California's Mojave Desert on Saturday. Stratolaunch, world's largest aircraft by wingspan, makes historic first flight 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z In taking to the sky over California’s Mojave Desert, the plane brought closer to reality the dream of launching satellites from the air. Stratolaunch’s enormous twin-bodied plane takes its first flight 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z They are most commonly found in the Mojave Desert in southwestern region of the United States. Miley Cyrus criticized for posing in a Joshua tree, causing potential damage 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Kindergarten to fifth-grade students in the county guess what day Mojave Max will emerge from his burrow after studying the Mojave Desert weather, temperatures and conditions. Desert tortoise emerges from burrow; Spring now in Las Vegas 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Southwest said it was starting to move on Saturday its entire MAX fleet to a facility in Victorville, California, at the southwestern edge of the Mojave Desert, while the global grounding remains in effect. U.S. airlines prepare for 737 MAX tests, Southwest parks jets near... 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The San Bernardino County Fire Department says there was a “mass casualty” incident at the Mojave Desert lockup northeast of Los Angeles on Monday night. 8 injured at federal prison in California 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Unexpected: A massive aquifer lies beneath the Mojave Desert. Essential California: Can San Francisco’s famed leather district be saved? 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z “A lot of this is tied up in the perception that the desert is just a wasteland,” said Jessica Dacey, communications director for the Mojave Desert Land Trust, a nonprofit conservation group. A massive aquifer lies beneath the Mojave Desert. Could it help solve California’s water problem? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The property has Joshua trees on one side and sagebrush on the other, marking the transition zone between the Great Basin and the Mojave Desert. Nevada mining town embraces environmental group’s ranch plan 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z He doesn’t want to live next to an industrial energy project, which he says would destroy the area’s rural character, fuel dust storms and harm the Mojave Desert ecology. California’s biggest county could severely restrict solar energy projects 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The company is gearing up for another test flight in the coming weeks out of the Mojave Desert. With shiny new badges, Virgin Galactic pilots join elite group of commercial astronauts 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In California, Interstate 15 was closed in the Mojave Desert near the Nevada state line due to icy conditions. Snow blankets Utah as winter storms pounds West 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The California Highway Patrol says Interstate 15 is closed in the Mojave Desert near the Nevada state line due to icy conditions. Southern California clear, very cold after days of storms 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Each year about 6,000 birds are unintentionally burned to death at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert of Southern California — the world’s largest solar thermal facility, environmentalists say. Solar panels present big issues in farming communities, critics say 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, Flanagan stepped off the blacktop near Highway 247 in Lucerne Valley and crouched down to examine the salt brush scrub that dominates this part of the Mojave Desert. California’s biggest county could severely restrict solar energy projects 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z It's also a travel tale, taking readers from the Mojave Desert and up through the Sierra Nevada mountains before heading towards the Northern California coast. Roadtrip through post-apocalyptic California with a robot and a runaway in Simon Stålenhag's "The Electric State" 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z A parcel of land that is prime habitat for the so-called teddy bear cactus has been purchased for a Mojave Desert conservation organization. Anonymous donor buys land to help protect 'teddy bear' cactus in Mojave 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The space plane called SpaceShip Two, with its two pilots, was launched from a carrier aircraft flying high above Southern California’s Mojave Desert. Richard Branson’s Space-Tourism Company Rockets Out of Atmosphere for First Time 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z A rocket ship set to launch from California’s Mojave Desert could herald a giant step toward the long-awaited dream of space tourism for Virgin Galactic. The Latest: Tourism rocket ship takes off on test flight 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z A shallow magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported Wednesday in the Mojave Desert, 15 miles from Valley Wells, Calif., according to the U.S. Earthquake: Magnitude 4.1 quake strikes near Valley Wells, Calif. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z And the newly unprotected areas include some bees known only in the Mojave Desert. Bees Get Stung by Decision to Scale Back National Monument 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Its destination was the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, an aeronautics hub on the site of the former George Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert. Mexico's luxurious presidential plane is bound for California — without the country's new president 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Despite his inscrutable behavior, their relationship deepens as the investigation takes them into the Mojave Desert. New crime fiction: Jonathan Lethem revisits the genre in “The Feral Detective” 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The most explosive growth is in the Mojave Desert flats of the Antelope Valley, where tumbleweeds blow down the streets on gusty days. Decline of white Republicans on L.A.'s northern outskirts puts GOP at risk in midterm election - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Baldy looming to the north, talking about our mutual fascination with the nearby Mojave Desert and our compulsion to write about it. Why did Jonathan Lethem turn toward the desert in 'The Feral Detective'? - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Under the cloudless skies of the Mojave Desert, it rolled out of its hangar and powered down the runway. Paul Allen spent years building the world’s biggest airplane. He’ll never see it fly. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z If Ms. Rosen is understated — more Mojave Desert beige than Las Vegas neon — that, her backers say, is the point. Jacky Rosen Wants to Flip Nevada for Democrats. But First, Kavanaugh. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of despair over there,” said Mr. Inzunza, 43, who spent seven months at the center in the southwestern Mojave Desert last year. Inspectors Find Nooses in Cells at Immigration Detention Facility 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Drive into the Mojave Desert and see where all the bodies are buried. Perspective | The NHL is back and so are the surprisingly popular Golden Knights 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Subsequently, the museum re-surveyed those precise localities, discovering major changes in the distribution of many species, including loss of many bird species in the Mojave Desert. Digitizing the vast “dark data” in museum fossil collections 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Eight people were arrested in the law enforcement actions at Winterhaven and Needles on the California-Arizona state line and in Barstow, in the middle of the Mojave Desert. California busts recycling fraud ring 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z A last-minute effort to create more state oversight of a project by Cadiz Inc. to pump water from under the Mojave Desert died in a Senate committee. California lawmakers give utility a reprieve amid fire cases 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Los Angeles-based Cadiz Inc. wants to pump water from its wells below the Mojave Desert and distribute it in Southern California. California committee OKs bill on desert water-pumping plan 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z “The Mojave Desert is now nearly half empty of birds,” said Beissinger, a UC Berkeley professor of environmental science, policy and management. Study: Climate change possible cause of bird species decline 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z He was suspicious of Lieutenant Hierl until she led the group back from an exercise in the Mojave Desert soon after she arrived. The Marines Didn’t Think Women Belonged in the Infantry. She’s Proving Them Wrong. 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The Newport post operates a Defense of Memorials Project and previously supported preservation of the cross-shaped Mojave Desert and Mount Soledad veterans memorials. Newport group enters fray over cross-shaped war memorial 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In premiere, Kennedy heads to the Mojave Desert, where he trains to test high-speed planes. Tuesday's TV highlights; 'The Outpost' on the CW 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z In November 2016, Phoenix was running the nonprofit Blueprint Earth project—an attempt to record the biological, geological, and chemical footprints under, on, and above a one-square-kilometer plot in California’s Mojave Desert. The science candidates: Jess Phoenix says her defeat shows how much in politics needs to change 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Now, Hawkins has installed a 50-foot tall, fully functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert in the vicinity of Barstow. Datebook: A beguiling biennial, photos of life near LAX and tributes to a mythic female ruler 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z On the last Sunday afternoon in March, Mike Hughes, a sixty-two-year-old limousine driver from Apple Valley, California, successfully launched himself above the Mojave Desert in a homemade steam-powered rocket. Looking for Life on a Flat Earth 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Now Hawkins has installed a 50-foot tall, fully functioning lighthouse in the Mojave Desert in the vicinity of Barstow. Datebook: Videos of the female figure, an autobiographical exhibit and paintings of immigrant terrains 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Houk was arrested Thursday in the Mojave Desert city of Barstow. Authorities detail RV chase suspect’s getaway and arrest 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Barstow police officers fatally shot Yarber on April 5 in a Walmart parking lot in the Mojave Desert city, about halfway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Attorney: California police shot unarmed black man 10 times 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Kern County stretches from the southern San Joaquin Valley east into the Mojave Desert. Donny Youngblood, Kern County sheriff, says it’s cheaper to kill inmates in 2006 video 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Virgin Galactic tweets that the spaceship named Unity was carried aloft by its mother ship and released over California’s Mojave Desert early Thursday. Virgin Galactic conducts 1st powered flight of new spaceship 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z However, American Green says the sale includes the provision that it continue with its project to transform the 80-acre town on the edge of the Mojave Desert into a cannabis-themed resort. Cannabis company sells California town it envisioned as a marijuana resort, but pipe dream isn't dead 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z American Green Corp. bought the town of Nipton last year with plans to remake its dusty 80 acres on the edge of the Mojave Desert into a pot-friendly resort destination. Company sells California town planned as a marijuana mecca 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z "Mad" Mike Hughes, the rocket man who believes the Earth is flat, propelled himself about 1,875 feet into the air Saturday before a hard landing in the Mojave Desert. Flat-Earther's steam-powered rocket lofts him 1,875 feet up into Mojave Desert sky 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z “Mad” Mike Hughes, the rocket man who believes the Earth is flat, propelled himself about 1,875 feet into the air Saturday before a hard landing in the Mojave Desert. Mike Hughes, self-taught rocket scientist and flat-Earth truther, blasts off in California 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Cadiz update: "A company's controversial plan to sell groundwater from the Mojave Desert ran into new opposition as a Southern California water district voted against the proposal." Essential California: Silicon Valley may be headed for a reckoning 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The teams will launch their rockets in May from Southern California’s Mojave Desert. Purdue engineering students competing in rocket contest 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Dubbed Blueprint Earth, its goal is to catalog everything from soil microbes to clouds in a 1-square-kilometer patch of the Mojave Desert. Meet the scientists running to transform Congress in 2018 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Carrying a price tag of $8 billion and part of a larger project called the High Desert Corridor, it would stretch through the Mojave Desert from the northeastern corner of L.A. L.A.'s 20th century dream of building freeways refuses, even now, to die 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Consider the Cadiz pipeline, which aims to move 16.3 billion gallons of groundwater each year from the Mojave Desert to Southern California. Trump’s Big Public Works Dig 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Another policy, if enacted, would have blocked the environmental review that held up construction of a drinking-water pipeline through the Mojave Desert under President Barack Obama. White House plan would reduce environmental requirements for infrastructure projects 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In 1990, federal officials listed the Mojave Desert species as threatened across its range, touching off a series of new regulations and initiatives aimed at saving the long-lived reptile. Nevada News Digest 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The spaceship, named Unity, was carried aloft by its mother ship on Thursday and released over the Mojave Desert. Virgin Galactic conducts 7th glide test of spacecraft 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Exactly what drove the West Coast idealists to relocate to rural Louisiana isn’t exactly clear, but water challenges in the Mojave Desert are frequently cited. A century ago, colonists sought to make utopian community 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z After several hours, Carrillo and another detainee were driven to a privately run immigration detention center in Adelanto, 85 miles outside Los Angeles in the Mojave Desert. How a U.S. citizen was mistakenly targeted for deportation. He’s not alone – LA Times 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In the meantime, he keeps readying his rocket in the Mojave Desert and sleeping in a motor home that doubles as his rocket launcher. Self-taught rocket scientist eyes Monday for new launch date 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Mike Hughes’s mission will begin with a 500-mph, mile-long flight through the Mojave Desert to “shut the door on this ball earth,” as he said in a fundraising interview. Analysis | The Daily 202: 2018 could be the ‘Year of the Woman’ on steroids, with growing backlash to the culture of sexual harassment 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “He was outstanding in every assignment, from sports to politics to space shuttle landings at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert,” Jones said Monday. Veteran, versatile former AP photographer Red McLendon dies 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z For years, the renewable resource company had been trying to build a drinking-water pipeline between land it owned over an aquifer in the Mojave Desert and thirsty residents of Southern California. Analysis | The Energy 202: Interior greenlights desert water project, prompting call for investigation 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z It sits on the periphery of the Mojave Desert, but it is home to versions of the Eiffel Tower, the Venice canals and the skyline of New York City. Las Vegas, headquarters of American escapism, offers no shelter from a madman with guns 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Hidden in a narrow canyon in the eastern Mojave Desert, the caverns that opened to the public more than 80 years ago are a lure for geology fans and outdoor adventurers. Vandalized caverns in Mojave Desert to reopen after extensive renovations 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Under President Obama, a gold mining firm was fine with a portion of the Mojave Desert becoming a national park. Essential California: 'Antifa' violence in Berkeley sparks soul-searching from the left 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z This huge swath of Mojave Desert north of Joshua Tree National Park is by far the largest of California’s six national monuments up for elimination, and also the most recently designated. 5 California national monuments are among 27 up for axing 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The Mojave Desert Land Trust, a nonprofit conservation group that has opposed the pipeline, echoed that concern. Analysis | The Energy 202: Interior greenlights desert water project, prompting call for investigation 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Wild West This three-part nature documentary series opens in the Nevada’s deserts, then visits the giant-cactus studded parts of Arizona before landing in California’s Mojave Desert. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Halt and Catch Fire' on AMC 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z This 1.6-million-acre site in Southern California is the largest of a trio of monuments Obama set aside in the Mojave Desert in early 2016. Trump team nears decision on national monuments 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Two dead in Mojave: Authorities identified two hikers found dead in Southern California's Mojave Desert. Essential California: Despite state law, hundreds of schools still don't have enough vaccinated kids 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Darkness A trio tries to escape from an abandoned Cold War fallout shelter deep in the Mojave Desert in a new episode of this unscripted series. Thursday's TV highlights: 'I Love Kellie Pickler' on CMT and more 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The airline ceased operations in 2015 and never took ownership of the planes, which are now parked along with other retired or surplus aircraft in a “boneyard” in the Mojave Desert, according to Defense One. The next Air Force One is sitting in the Mojave Desert, report says 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Fifty or so stark white crosses dot the desolate road leading to a military training facility in the Mojave Desert. California Today: A Spreading ‘Yimby’ Movement 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Sonic beauty: A touching ode to the great Mojave Desert. Essential California: The toll from California's new right-to-die law 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The fire is moving northeast from the San Bernardino National Forest into the Mojave Desert. Wildfire along Pacific Crest Trail surges, forces closures 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z A Mississippi Army National Guardsman was killed and three others injured this week during a large-scale combat training exercise at a Mojave Desert training facility, according to military officials. Mississippi soldier killed, 3 injured in tank rollover at Mojave Desert training center 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Along a desolate stretch of Highway 62 in the Mojave Desert is a fence decorated with thousands of shoes. California Today: Crafting the Perfect Wave 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z He pointed to the Calico Hills site in the Mojave Desert, which the archaeologist Louis Leakey believed contained 200,000-year-old stone tools. Archaeology shocker: Study claims humans reached the Americas 130,000 years ago 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z A company based in the Mojave Desert, of all places, is keen to sell it some. Opinion | The Planet Can’t Stand This Presidency 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z While backpacking through the Mojave Desert, she heard country singer Merle Haggard’s voice over the radio. Alaska folk duo plays old-time cowboy tunes 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Trump administration clearing path for Cadiz Inc. to pump water from beneath the Mojave Desert to sell in Southern California. 5 California Things to Know for Today 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “Independent Lens” presents “The Bad Kids,” a new documentary about at-risk youth at a continuation high school in California’s Mojave Desert. TV This Week, March 19-25: 'Bates Motel,' 'Shots Fired' and more 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Two men were arrested Wednesday after authorities discovered 117 roosters in a suspected illegal cockfighting operation on a remote property in the Mojave Desert, authorities said. 117 roosters seized in suspected cockfighting operation in the Mojave Desert, authorities say 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Marines will soon blast the western Mojave Desert with green lasers and may someday deploy chemical weapons in an effort to beat back marauding ravens’ aerial assault on baby tortoises. The Marines' plan to save California desert tortoises includes 'raven no-fly zones' and laser guns 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z At least one person was killed and 21 injured after a bus and two vehicles collided on State Route 58 in the Mojave Desert, authorities said. 1 killed, at least 21 injured after bus and vehicles collided in Mojave Desert 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The Mojave Desert Land Trust announced Wednesday that it’s handed over ecologically and historically significant land to the national park. Nonprofit group gives 3,000 acres to Mojave national park 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Construction of solar panels in the Mojave Desert, California. Sustainability: Growing pains : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Behind the sign is the earth-toned campus of Lucerne Valley High, the Mojave Desert home of what should be the most dejected boys’ high school basketball team in Southern California. Lucerne Valley's losses mount, but the Mustangs are honor-bound never to give up 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z A New York ballerina and Broadway dancer, she created a cultural institution in the Mojave Desert. California Today: Tackling Los Angeles’s Deadly Smog 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Interstate 15 is the main route across the Mojave Desert for travel between Southern California cities and Las Vegas. The Latest: CHP searches for armed suspect in I-15 pursuit 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Heard told Professor Smith how to get in touch with Aldous Huxley, the novelist, mystic and psychedelic pioneer, and in summer 1948, Professor Smith took a bus into the Mojave Desert to Huxley’s cabin. Huston Smith, Author of ‘The World’s Religions,’ Dies at 97 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Most desert land around Gold Butte is already protected, but the Obama Administration says the national monument is needed as a wildlife corridor for desert bighorn sheep and the Mojave Desert tortoise. Obama’s Political Monuments 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Even a relatively shorter earthquake on the San Andreas — from Point Reyes in the San Francisco Bay Area to the Mojave Desert in Southern California — would likely occur once every 2,500 years. Mega-earthquake on San Andreas fault would damage 3 million homes, cost $289 billion in California, study finds 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It took us three nights in a row to shoot it in the Mojave Desert. Aaron Taylor-Johnson immerses himself in killers and dirty habits for 'Nocturnal Animals' 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z They’ll know if they succeeded in June, when the record attempt is scheduled in the Mojave Desert. California Today: Can the State’s Housing Mess Be Solved? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The sprawling air base, 140 miles east of Los Angeles in the Mojave Desert, trains pilots from around the country. Marine Corps jet crashes in California desert; pilot safe 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The sprawling base in the middle of the Mojave Desert is used to train Marines and sailors in realistic settings for forward deployments. Fighter jet crashes at Marine base in Southern California desert; unclear if pilot injured 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z This photo provided by KMIR-TV shows the scene of crash between a tour bus and a semi-truck crashed on Interstate 10 near Desert Hot Springs, near Palm Springs, in California's Mojave Desert Sunday, Oct. Deadly crashes involving US casino buses since late 1990s 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Americans get them in the Mojave Desert, too. Why a South African Desert Blooms Into an Annual Flower Show 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Flying an experimental plane high above the Mojave Desert, Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, officially a first in manned-aviation history. Your Friday Briefing 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The first rocket plane, Enterprise, broke up over California’s Mojave Desert on 14 October, 2014. Flight test for Virgin's replacement rocket plane - BBC News 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The flight will be the first since the October 2014 crash of the original SpaceShipTwo, which killed one of two test pilots over the Mojave Desert. Virgin Galactic to restart its flight test program for space tourism 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The fire is now heading into the Mojave Desert. California wildfire: 80,000 evacuated east of Los Angeles - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Soldiers at the National Training Center in the Mojave Desert are learning how the military plans to incorporates these high-tech warriors into its plans for tomorrow’s wars. Computer Commandos 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The conflicts were epitomized by the Ivanpah solar plant in the Mojave Desert. Greens and Big Solar agree on climate change. But they can’t agree on the California desert 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z That's the reason why Gila monsters are currently only found in the Sonoran Desert, and not in the Mojave Desert. Gila Monsters Declining From Climate Change, Drought 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Abuse allegation: Three children between the ages of 5 and 7 were left in the Mojave Desert without shoes or water as punishment by their parents, according to police. Essential California: Emmy nominations show we still care about O.J. Simpson case 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Deputies found the mother and her boyfriend a short distance away on the road near Twentynine Palms in the Mojave Desert about 130 miles east of Los Angeles. Couple accused of sending children into desert as punishment 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The trail moves farther west into the Pacific Ocean, laps back east through the Mojave Desert, and ends at the Grand Canyon. Las Vegas Paiute boy given the sacred mantle of song carrier 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z For the first time, the agency will point all nine antennas at its facilities in the Mojave Desert and Canberra, Australia, in the same direction: toward Juno. The Juno Spacecraft Reaches Jupiter 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z “This proposed translocation is a disaster for the already at-risk desert tortoises in the west Mojave Desert,” said Ileene Anderson, a senior scientist with the diversity center. In the battle of desert tortoise vs. Marines, the tortoise wins — for now 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Sanders started the day in the Coachella Valley’s Cathedral City and continued on to Lancaster at the edge of the Mojave Desert. Clinton, Sanders storm into California seeking symbolic June 7 primary victory 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Army Apache helicopter during an exercise over the weekend at a Mojave Desert training facility, military officials said this week. Soldier accidently shoots U.S. Army helicopter during training exercise at Ft. Irwin 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z In his teens, Garrett recalls driving into the Mojave Desert in California on the lookout for Native American ruins and old mines, camping in them for days. Meet the Place Hackers 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The Center for Biological Diversity, an environmental group, and Delaware Tetra Technologies Inc., which operates a Mojave Desert salt mine, sued to block the project. California court upholds large urban water transfer 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The tortoise’s ancestors lived in the Mojave Desert thousands of years before the Army and Marine Corps arrived, she noted. In the battle of desert tortoise vs. Marines, the tortoise wins — for now 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z A solar-powered plane is crossing the Mojave Desert on its way from California to Arizona on the latest leg of its round-the-world journey. The Latest: Solar plane lands in suburban Phoenix 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The result will be to trap vast amounts of a precious resource beneath the Mojave Desert. Trying to Get Water to California but Torpedoed by Regulators 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z About 100 people were evacuated from Pirate’s Cove, a pirate-themed family resort, and RV parks in the Mojave Desert south of Needles, California, Reichling said. Fire on California-Arizona border leads RV parks to evacuate 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Unable to fly to the Mojave Desert to photograph the spacecraft wreckage without a press pass, he collected hundreds of press photographs on site and rebuilt the crash site in one image. A Photographer's Quest For Outer Space 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Hall’s 64-laser lidar made its debut on his entry in the 2005 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Grand Challenge to race autonomous vehicles across the Mojave Desert. Continental Buys Sensor Technology for Self-Driving Cars 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The stunning three-minute film shows shots of the horizon in cities, like Los Angeles and Chicago, as well as in more natural locales, like Big Sur, the Mojave Desert, and Yosemite. Watch this gorgeous 4K time-lapse showing horizons all over the world 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic venture unveiled its new passenger spacecraft on Friday, nearly 16 months after a fatal accident destroyed its sister ship during a test flight over California's Mojave Desert. Branson's Virgin Galactic unveils new passenger spaceship 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Former President Clinton was recently dispatched to the small Mojave Desert city of Pahrump to campaign for his wife. Nevada will be a crucial test for the Clinton and Sanders campaigns 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Monument designations are being granted to two sections of the Mojave Desert and one Sonoran Desert region. President Barack Obama is granting national monument status to nearly 1.8 million acres of scenic Southern California desert 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The attackers headed to the Mojave Desert, 125 miles away, where they mistakenly believed the man had buried $1 million. A pink Taser, poisoned hamburger patties and an iPhone: the story of a wife who lured an Orange County fugitive out of Iran 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Climate change may affect wood rats in the Mojave Desert in a most unusual way. Desert Rats Finding Meals Less Palatable 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Cruz worked pro bono while in private practice to aid veterans groups fighting to preserve the Mojave Desert cross on federal parkland in California. Ted Cruz’s Iowa Ad Offers Conservatives Red Meat on God and Guns 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z Gusty winds throughout the Mojave Desert overturned at least 10 big rigs and prompted highway closures throughout Kern County on Tuesday, authorities said. Kern County winds overturn multiple big rigs and close roads 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z He called the Joshua tree, which is protected by the government, a tangible symbol of the park and of the Mojave Desert. Fire burns protected tree at Joshua Tree National Park 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The other, which he participated in while in private practice, concerned a cross at a veterans’ memorial in the Mojave Desert. At the center of the Cruz strategy: A play for Christian voters 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Blythe, a riverside town of about 13,000 people in the Mojave Desert with two state prisons, is an oasis of gas stations, motels and fast-food restaurants on Interstate 10 between Los Angeles and Phoenix. California water agency's land purchase rattles growers, highlighting farm-city tensions 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Solar panels stretch across the Mojave Desert in Nevada. Bill Nye the Science Guy Knows How to Fix Climate Change 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z At Joshua Tree National Park in California’s Mojave Desert, these tough, gnarled plants are threatened by climate change. Climate Change Threatens an Iconic Desert Tree 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Rasmussen was housesitting for his mother in the Mojave Desert community northeast of Los Angeles when the minivan was swept off a road into a drainage basin during a storm in Palmdale on Oct. Drowning claimed life of man found buried in mud-covered car 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z On Sept. 22, sheriff’s deputies responding to reports of screams found a 54-year-old woman locked in the shed in the Mojave Desert city of Lancaster. Couple pleads not guilty in case of woman locked in shed 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Some biologists, however, are growing concerned that the placement of new large-scale solar power plants in the Mojave Desert may harm the biological diversity found there. Solar Power Expansion Could Pose Ecological Risks 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Hundreds of cars and trucks are still stuck in mud from flash floods on State Route 58 in the Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles. The Latest: Northbound I-5 reopens after mud traps cars 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z But Barrows isn’t convinced that using the Endangered Species Act is the answer to what ails this symbol of the Mojave Desert. Climate Change Threatens an Iconic Desert Tree 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Bakersfield is the largest city in McCarthy's 23nd congressional district, which swallows up most of Kern and Tulare counties and stretches from the southwest San Joaquin Valley to the Mojave Desert. Central Valley sees hope in Rep. Kevin McCarthy's potential rise 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShip Two was designed and tested in the Mojave Desert area. Jeff Bezos to take on Elon Musk and Richard Branson with Cape Canaveral rocket launches 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Since then, opposition has popped up here and there, from California’s Mojave Desert to the rolling dairy farms of western Wisconsin. Residents of Hill Country town upset about wind farm plan 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z After impressing his superiors, Stapp was given command of a new project at Muroc Army Air Base in the Mojave Desert. The human crash dummy 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z It's a summer morning in the Mojave Desert: Temperatures already reach the high 80s and nature's broiler is fired up to produce another 100-degree day. Enduring heat and history, hikers learn their place -- far behind the ghosts of Hoover Dam 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Both aerospace firms lease space at the sprawling expanse of Joshua trees and sagebrush in the Mojave Desert known as Air Force Plant 42, about 60 miles northeast of Los Angeles. U-2 spy plane's mission: fend off rival Global Hawk 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Highs of 110 to 112 were projected for Las Vegas and the Mojave Desert. Biden says Chattanooga gunman who killed 5 troops was ‘perverted jihadist’ 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Flash-flood watches were less widely posted and mainly confined to the Mojave Desert and extending northward along the eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada. A look at the extreme West Coast weather 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Newly released evidence in the investigation of last fall's crash of an experimental spaceship over the Mojave Desert is raising questions about whether federal aviation regulators are protecting the public as companies launch more rockets. Rocket crash investigation raises questions on FAA's safety oversight 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Flash-flood watches were less widely posted, mainly confined to the Mojave Desert and extending northward along the eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada. Southern California thunderstorm threat easing 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The spaceship broke apart over the Mojave Desert during a test flight 10 months ago. Fatal Virgin Galactic Spaceship Crash Blamed on Co-Pilot Error 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Flash-flood watches remain in effect for much of the Mojave Desert and are now extending hundreds of miles up the spine of the Sierra Nevada. Significant rainfall totals from weekend storm 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Instead the collection headed in the other direction — geographically speaking — with designer Joe Sadler finding inspiration in the extremes of the Mojave Desert. New York Fashion Week: Men's collections sport a California cool 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z This $12.5 million dollar contemporary is a Mojave Desert oasis that mirrors its sienna surroundings in both its construction and its majesty. Eco-Meets-Luxury In $12.5M Las Vegas Mansion 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z For more than a decade, conservationists have sought to protect the area, which bridges the Mojave Desert and the sagebrush steppe, an important environmental ecosystem stretching across the Western United States. With Obama’s help, Harry Reid leaving an indelible mark in the Nevada desert 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Just days after Orbital's rocket was destroyed in October, Virgin Galactic's experimental space plane was pulled apart over the Mojave Desert during a test flight. SpaceX rocket, carrying supplies to space station, explodes after launch 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In October she performed one in the Mojave Desert after escaping from a straightjacket at the beginning of the dance. Aerial dancer creates vertical art 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Smoke likely would be carried east and southeast into the Mojave Desert Air Basin in San Bernardino County and portions of Riverside County. Massive cloud of smoke from Lake fire is moving into Arizona 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It accompanied him as he trudged through the Mojave Desert. The ballad of the fiddle that traveled 3,000 miles — and then was stolen 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z But those marshes are drying up, destroying the habitat of various fish native to the Mojave Desert like the Shoshone pupfish. The California Drought Is Also Bad for Wildlife 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z He walked 20 miles across the Mojave Desert last year for a documentary, tentatively titled, "Coming To My Senses," that a friend is doing on him. Former quadriplegic runs, walks to show others they can 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z He walked 20 miles across the Mojave Desert last year for a documentary, tentatively titled, “Coming To My Senses,” that a friend is doing on him. Former quadriplegic runs, walks to show others they can 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Way out on a lonely stretch of dirt road outside the town of Joshua Tree in California’s Mojave Desert stands one of the West’s most bizarre outdoor art collections. Noah Purifoy: dystopian dadaism from riot-torn LA to Joshua Tree still resonates 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Virgin Galactic’s plans are now uncertain after its experimental rocket ship, SpaceShipTwo, broke apart in flight over California’s Mojave Desert in November. United Arab Emirates launches national space agency strategy 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Take small animals in the Mojave Desert region. The California Drought Is Also Bad for Wildlife 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z And, being in the Mojave Desert, Hinkley locals pumped this water up to supply their homes. The element that made the 20th Century shine - BBC News 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Cruz also touted his experience as solicitor general in Texas fighting against atheists at the Supreme Court and defending a veterans’ cross memorial in the Mojave Desert. Cruz Courts Conservative Pastors at 'Watchmen' Gathering 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The video for “Sometimes a Man” tracks Shamir through various Las Vegas landscapes: a casino, a suburban street, a highway leading out across the Mojave Desert. Shamir’s Androgynous Sound 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z "We reminded everyone they live in the Mojave Desert," said Bronson Mack, a spokesman for the Southern Nevada Water Authority, an umbrella group comprising seven water agencies. Amid drought, the West is no place for a lawn, as Nevada has learned 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Her first book, “Small Wars,” united three works showing images of modern Vietnamese villagers, Marines training for Iraq in the Mojave Desert and a group of Vietnam War reenactors in South Carolina. Vietnamese refugees began new lives in Camp Pendleton's 1975 'tent city' All of the private space businesses have had setbacks, such as Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, which lost a spacecraft and a pilot in October over California’s Mojave Desert. Internet billionaires face off in renewed Texas space race 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z To better understand where quakes happen and when they hit, Dolan and his colleagues focused on Southern California’s second largest fault, the Garlock fault, which stretches along the northern edge of the Mojave Desert. 'The Big One' could trigger series of large earthquakes, study finds 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z But buried beneath the ground in this large swath of California’s Mojave Desert are brittle pieces of stone technology dating back 12,000 years. Twentynine Palms: An Archeological Treasure Trove Below a Military Training Center 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The suspect was identified as Francis Pusok, 30, of Apple Valley, a community on the edge of the Mojave Desert about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. California Deputies Are Taped Beating Man in Chase 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Lee was arrested in Alaska in August after Corwin’s body was found down a 100-foot mineshaft near Joshua Tree in the Mojave Desert. Ex-Marine ordered to trial in killing of pregnant lover 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z In fact, First Solar’s Desert Sunlight solar farm in the Mojave Desert – online as of February –will supply a quarter of this year’s new capacity. No Country for King Coal — the Changing U.S. Energy Mix 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z What was the “densest poppy germination anyone’s seen in a decade” was cooked as the sun glared down on the Mojave Desert. Record-breaking heat cooks, kills California poppy bloom 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Her body was found in a mineshaft near her Red Mountain home after sheriff’s deputies found her truck in the Mojave Desert and blood in the house. California man convicted of raping, killing elderly neighbor 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Desert Sunlight Solar Farm in California’s Mojave Desert is the world’s largest solar plant with eight million panels producing 550 megawatts of power — or enough to supply 160,000 homes. See the World's Largest Solar Plants From Above 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Then a few days later a Virgin Galactic spacecraft intended to carry tourists crashed in the Mojave Desert, killing one of the pilots. Americans want rich guys like Elon Musk to pay for space travel — not taxpayers 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Marines and sailors at the sprawling base in the Mojave Desert, the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, train in realistic settings for forward deployments. More than 20 Marines hurt during training at Twentynine Palms 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Temperatures reached 80 degrees on Sunday in the Mojave Desert. Record-breaking heat cooks, kills California poppy bloom 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Opened nearly a year ago, the Ivanpah Solar Solar Electric Generating System stretches five square miles across the Mojave Desert close to the Nevada border. The World's 10 Biggest Solar Farms 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The vehicle: a 747 airplane constructed from the remnants of has-been planes abandoned at an aviation “boneyard” in the middle of the Mojave Desert in southern California. 747 jumbo jet could make debut at Nevada’s Burning Man 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Indeed, Abengoa opened another mammoth plant on Friday in the Mojave Desert in California that uses the same approach. Worry for Solar Projects After End of Tax Credits 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z A man was fatally stabbed at a campsite Saturday night in the Mojave Desert, authorities said. Man fatally stabbed at Mojave Desert campsite 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The storm swept from California into the Mojave Desert and Las Vegas, bringing snow to parts of northern Arizona and New Mexico along the way, the National Weather Service said. Storm brings snow, cold to West for New Year's 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z BrightSource Energy built Ivanpah in California’s Mojave Desert using a concentrating solar thermal technology that uses giant, flat mirrors to concentrate and direct sunlight to heat water in a boiler atop of a tower. What You Should Know: The 7 Notable Solar Power Plants of 2014 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In the U.S., a rare snowstorm is forecast to hit Las Vegas and the Mojave Desert starting tonight and to leave up to three inches of snow. Latest News: AirAsia, Aleksei Navalny, Ebola 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z One provision in the defense bill would withdraw 12,036 acres of public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management for use by a Navy weapons station in the western Mojave Desert near Ridgecrest. Massive bill would protect some wilderness, open other public land 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z His team of fueling specialists got the idea for new truck paint from Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert, where summer temperatures routinely hit 110 degrees. A $4,000 Paint Job to Keep the Pentagon's New $400 Billion Fighter Jet Running 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z “Wild,” an adaptation of the best-selling memoir of a woman’s hike alone from the Mojave Desert to Washington State, stars Reese Witherspoon and opens in wide release today. Latest News: Eric Garner Protests, November Jobs Report, Grammy Nominations 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z “They’re saying that this is going to be the next Mojave Desert if we don’t have a weather change,” Hutton said. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Three days later, Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo broke apart just after its rocket engines ignited during a test flight over the Mojave Desert. 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