World & Nation
Catastrophic flooding caused by a broken dam brought down the walls of a prison in Nigeria, allowing 281 inmates to escape, correctional officers said.
Sept. 16, 2024
A low-pressure system crossing the region has unleashed record-high rains for days and was expected to affect Slovakia and Hungary later in the week.
The storm weakened to a tropical depression after slamming into Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane, sending a storm surge rushing into coastal communities.
Sept. 12, 2024
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi and 128 are missing as flash floods and landslides take their toll.
State broadcaster VTV said a torrent of water gushing down a mountain in Lao Cai province buried Lang Nu hamlet with 35 families in mud and debris.
Sept. 11, 2024
The bus carrying 20 people was swept into a flooded stream by a landslide in mountainous Cao Bang province on Monday morning.
Sept. 9, 2024
California
The massive Line fire has choked the air with smoke and created volatile thunderstorms.
Politics
Trump’s debate technique involves burying opponents with so many falsehoods and outlandish statements that they don’t have time to respond.
Sept. 5, 2024
The floods blamed on poor infrastructure and badly maintained dams have killed 185 people and displaced 208,000 in 28 of Nigeria’s 36 states, officials say.
Aug. 31, 2024
Despite a relatively slow real estate market, a new report says billionaires are still buying homes in half-a-dozen markets. Two are in California.
Aug. 28, 2024