Deadly rains in Southern California send rivers of mud into homes, trigger fire, flooding Chaos swept across California’s Santa Barbara County on Tuesday after a powerful overnight storm hammered the region with heavy rains, leading to the deaths of at least 13 people — and a dramatic rescue of a […]
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Prosecutors ask FBI agents for info on Uranium One deal On the orders of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Justice Department prosecutors have begun asking FBI agents to explain the evidence they found in a now dormant criminal investigation into a controversial uranium deal that critics have linked to Bill and […]
New evacuations ordered as California wildfires whip across region New evacuations ordered as California wildfires whip across region:- Massive wildfires continued to scorch Southern California on Sunday fueled by whipping Santa Ana winds as thousands of firefighters braced for more extreme weather in the week ahead. Five fires covering more […]
Hate Crimes in the U.S. Rose 5 Percent Last Year, FBI Says The number of hate crimes committed in the U.S. rose 5 percent in 2016, compared to the year before, according to data gathered from local law enforcement agencies by the FBI. Of the 6,063 incidents involving 7,509 victims, […]
Howard Dean Expects Jared Kushner To Be Indicted For Money Laundering Howard Dean Expects Jared Kushner To Be Indicted For Money Laundering:- Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and once head of the Democratic Party, said he believes special counsel Robert Mueller is moving in on President Donald Trump’s family. […]
Two Months After Hurricane Harvey, Local Dependability Is Still Key During Hurricane Harvey, four feet of fast water coursed through my 81-year-old father’s house, destroying his life’s possessions and the home he’d lived in for 30 years. In the days and weeks that followed, I spent countless hours trying to […]
U.S. Navy Shoots Down Medium-Range Missile Off Hawaii in Test U.S. Navy Shoots Down Medium-Range Missile Off Hawaii in Test:- U.S. forces shot down a medium-range ballistic missile off the coast of Hawaii Wednesday as part of a test conducted amid heightened regional tensions. Early Wednesday local time, U.S. Navy […]
Harvey Releases 2 Million Pounds of Pollutants From Refineries, Plants Harvey Releases 2 Million Pounds of Pollutants From Refineries, Plants:- Damage from Hurricane Harvey may have released as much as 2 million pounds of potentially hazardous airborne pollutants from oil refineries and other facilities in the Houston area, according to […]
Shooting That Killed 2, Wounded 4 at Library Shakes City Shooting That Killed 2, Wounded 4 at Library Shakes City:- A shooting inside a public library that killed two people and wounded four has deeply shaken an eastern New Mexico community. The gunman surrendered after the shooting Monday and was […]
Five Die While Using Obesity Devices, FDA Says Five Die While Using Obesity Devices, FDA Says:- At least five people have died soon after being fitted with balloons designed to help them lose weight, the Food and Drug Administration said Thursday. The FDA says it doesn’t know if the devices […]
