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''No Kings'' rallies in Palm Springs, other California desert cities

Ani Gasparyan covers the western Coachella Valley cities of Desert Hot Springs and Cathedral City. Reach her at ani.gasparyan@desertsun .

The Desert Sun welcomes summer intern Tallulah Rector

Meet Tallulah Rector, a local student-turned-journalist reconnecting with her hometown roots during a summer internship at The Desert Sun.

Rosa Fire above Palm Desert: Location, size, evacuations, road closures

Rosa Fire: Brush fire near Highway 74 above Palm Desert leads to evacuation orders

Solar energy in the desert

Summary: This presentation describes research on soil and plant communities impacted by utility-scale solar energy (USSE) development in the Desert Southwest, USA.

Lake Manly Reappears in Death Valley After Wettest November

A rare lake has formed in Death Valley''s Badwater Basin after record November rain, reviving Lake Manly and reshaping the desert''s stark landscape.

The Desert Sun | Palm Springs and Coachella Valley news

The latest Palm Springs area news from The Desert Sun newspaper in the California desert. Coachella Valley photos, obituaries and events calendar.

Self-Limiting Effects of Global-Scale Desert Solar Farms: Climatic

This study investigates the self-limiting effects of large-scale solar farms deployed in global desert regions, focusing on their far-reaching climatic and energy system impacts.

Best restaurants Palm Desert include Mamma Gina, Alps Village

Looking for somewhere to eat in Palm Desert? From delis to a Detroit-style pizza spot, this city has a plethora of options. Here''s our favorites.

Springs Fire near Moreno Valley evacuations, size, road closures

Fast-moving Springs Fire near Moreno Valley grows to more than 4,000 acres Tom Coulter Palm Springs Desert Sun April 3, 2026 Updated April 4, 2026, 1:00 a.m. PT

California Black Bear Roams High Desert Then Heads Back to

A California black bear wandered through Adelanto and Victorville before wildlife officials guided it back to the San Gabriel Mountains.

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Amazon opens long-awaited "middle-mile facility" in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs approved the original project in 2022. About three years later and smaller than originally planned, the Amazon warehouse is open.

The environmental factors affecting solar photovoltaic output

High temperatures reduce solar PV efficiency by 0.4–0.5 % per degree Celsius. Dust can reduce PV output by up to 60 %, especially in desert regions. Terrain factors like albedo and snow

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