California
Assisted by favorable weather conditions, firefighters continue to increase containment of three major Southern California wildfires that have burned more than 117,000 acres, destroyed 242 structures and led to 24 injuries.
Sept. 22, 2024
The massive Line fire has choked the air with smoke and created volatile thunderstorms.
Sept. 9, 2024
The city will make parking between midnight and 6 a.m. a towable offense for oversized vehicles whose occupants refuse offers of housing or other services.
Sept. 21, 2024
After a prolonged stretch of record breaking heat that scorched Southern California and sparked wildfires much of the state will experience below average temperatures, rain and even early season snow this week.
Sept. 16, 2024
Humidity, cooler temperatures help tip the odds against three California wildland fires at lower levels but peaks remain dry.
Sept. 15, 2024
Three large wildfires are still largely uncontrolled, but an incoming cold front and cloudy weather this weekend are expected to offer some reprieve, officials said Saturday.
Sept. 14, 2024
Movies
Halle Berry stars in a bleak family drama that feels like a cross between a postapocalyptic nightmare like ‘A Quiet Place’ and the suggestive ‘The Village.’
Sept. 20, 2024
World & Nation
Critical of the Biden administration’s position on the war in Gaza, the ‘Uncommitted’ movement drew thousands of votes in Democratic primaries this year.
Sept. 19, 2024
Science & Medicine
Unless officials take action to develop new medications, drug-resistant infections could kill nearly 2 million people a year in 2050.
Sept. 18, 2024
Israel says that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country’s north to allow its residents to return to their homes there is now an official war goal as it considers a wider military operation in Lebanon.
Sept. 17, 2024