Update: Earthquake measuring 2.3 struck area close to Almanor, CA on Oct. 4

PLUMAS COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.3 magnitude quake occurred near Almanor around midnight Sunday, the U.S. Geological ...

Rare police raid of Taipei gay bar sparks angry protest

Around 100 members of Taipei's LGBTQ+ community protested on Sunday after police raided a gay bar the day before and detained ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 4

First discovered: 12:24 a.m. Oct. 4 A new wildfire was reported today at 12:24 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information ...

Latvian PM on track to lead pro-Ukraine coalition after election win

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs was set to retain power and form a pro-Ukrainian coalition after his centrist United List secured the biggest parliamentary election victory since Latvia ...

Extreme heat warning for Death Valley until Friday evening

On Sunday at 12:19 a.m. an extreme heat warning was issued by the NWS Las Vegas NV valid from 11 a.m. until Friday 8 p.m. for ...

Trump. climate. AR-15s. The Supreme Court is about to go back to work

A new Supreme Court term will get off to a fast start when the justices on Oct. 5 take up a landmark case about climate change that could have broad implications for local governments to tackle ...

Why Ken Paxton could lose a Texas GOP Senate seat to James Talarico

Tamara Berger is miffed at the backhanded praise President Donald Trump gave Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas.

Haunted by grief, Gaza's displaced still wait overseas for return

Omar al-Hassayna fled Gaza for Cairo after an Israeli airstrike wiped out much of his large family. Three years on, he ...

Breaking: Bouquet Fire in Los Angeles County - started Oct. 3 and 0% contained

Initial location: Bouquet Canyon Road and Quarry Road, Angeles National Forest, Los Angeles County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 3:19 p.m. at Bouquet Canyon Road and Quarry Road, ...

Breaking: Crestwood 2 Fire reported in San Diego County on Oct. 3

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:05 p.m. in San Diego County, California. Crestwood 2 Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. There is no update on the ...

Breaking: Forebay Fire reported in Merced County on Oct. 3

First discovered: 5:36 p.m. Oct. 3 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:36 p.m. in Merced County, California. Forebay Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on ...

Update: Wildfire in Kern County in Kern County - Oct. 3 status

The wildfire initially started at 8:49 p.m. Sep. 20 in Kern County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land for 13 days. At this time, there is no available information on the ...