DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea…
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LA area’s 2 biggest blazes burn at least 10,000 structures, while new fire leads to more evacuations
LOS ANGELES — The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have burned at least…
Wildfires latest: Winds subside as firefighters battle devastating blazes in Los Angeles area
Firefighters are battling to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that…
Schools cancel classes across the Southern US as another burst of winter storms move in
DALLAS — Schools and buildings from Texas to Georgia were shut down Thursday or prepared to…
Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore among those who lost homes in Los Angeles fires
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fires burning in and around Los Angeles have claimed…
Fire hydrants ran dry in Southern California just when they were needed most
The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands…
What this week’s winter wallop means for farmers across the U.S.
A nasty dose of winter weather has pummeled much of the U.S. from Kansas to the…
Elk on a shelf: Colorado wildlife officials rescue elk tangled in rope on ice climbing route
LAKE CITY, Colo. — Wildlife officials and several climbers rescued a bull elk by lowering it…
Wild weather halted ferries between New Zealand’s main islands again. Why isn’t there a tunnel?
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Wild weather during New Zealand ’s peak summer holiday period has disrupted…
Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in…