4 hours agoExperts look ways to curb deaths as fires get more severeExperts are looking for ways to reduce growing death tolls from blazes in California and across the U.S. West, suggesting the creation of fire buffers between housing and dry brush and burying power lines.
15 hours agoHouston skyscrapers may have worsened Hurricane Harvey rainTwo new studies show how humans made recent hurricanes even wetter but in different ways.
15 hours agoThe Latest: Fire looting suspects arrested in N. CaliforniaThe Latest on the wildfires in California (all times local): 7:50 a.m.
1 day agoSouthern California wildfire roars to life in wildernessWith Santa Ana winds returning and hundreds of homes in ashes, firefighters were struggling to corral a devastating Southern California wildfire that has ravaged scenic canyons and celebrity enclaves near the ocean.
1 day agoOcasio-Cortez joins climate change protesters outside Pelosi’s office during first day on Capitol HillMoments after arriving on Capitol Hill for freshman orientation, Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., went to the office of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
1 day agoThe Latest: Trump official to visit wildfire zonesThe Latest on wildfires in California (all times local): 7 a.m.
2 days agoScientists: Wind, drought worsen fires, not bad managementBoth nature and humans share blame for California's devastating wildfires, but forest management did not play a major role, despite President Donald Trump's claims, fire scientists say.
2 days agoThe Latest: Wildfire evacuations lifted for Los AngelesThe Latest on wildfires in California (all times local): 6:50 a.m.
2 days agoDead in cars and homes: Northern California fire toll at 42Officials in Northern California released another grim statistic in a wildfire that is achieving heartbreaking records: 29 people have died in and around Paradise, matching the deadliest wildfire in state history.
3 days agoDeath toll rises in California wildfire, matching deadliestSheriff's investigators have begun the agonizing task of scouring through the wreckage of California's most destructive fire on record in search of the dead.
