The Skirball fire, which burned more than 400 acres, destroyed six homes and damaged 12 others, was sparked by a cooking fire at a homeless encampment near where Sepulveda Boulevard crosses under the 405 Freeway, officials said.
The stylish tie-ins with "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" include a white-hot, limited-edition Rag & Bone collection, Christian Louboutin footwear charity auction, Wookie-warm Pendleton blankets and Nixon watches that pay homage to the red-armored Praetorian Guards.
Fierce fire fight along Santa Barbara coast as threat eases in Ventura
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who has drawn comparisons to President Trump for his populist politics and cutting insults, is leading in the polls ahead of next year's presidential election in Mexico.
Republicans opened the year with unified control of Washington and end it with two ignominious defeats, setting up a difficult 2018.
With federal regulators poised to repeal net neutrality rules this week, your internet service provider would be allowed to offer fast lanes to transport some online content to your home or phone. Whether those lanes are coming soon, and what they ultimately deliver for consumers, is unclear.
Democrat Doug Jones is eager to steal away a Senate seat in the Deep South, but Republican Roy Moore has a voting tradition on his side.