A city in Riverside County, California, seat of the county and Inland Empire’s core
Recent studies show California’s San Andreas and San Jacinto faults are under stress at levels not seen in a millennium, raising the risk of a large, multi-fault rupture. Cajon Pass could act as a bridge or barrier, and preparedness measures are urged as hazard models improve with physics-based simulations.
Beirich faces charges in a government case accusing the SPLC and its former intelligence chief of directing more than $4 million in donor funds to individuals linked with violent extremist groups, including KKK informants. The indictment portrays alleged schemes of fictitious accounts and payments, while defense lawyers argue the charges are politically motivated.