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August 21, 2023

President Biden, Jill visit Hawaii for first time since wildfires devastated Maui

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Lahaina, on the island of Maui, for the first time Monday, after wildfires left 114 people dead.

August 21, 2023

San Francisco retailer challenges Mayor Breed to swap jobs for 180 days: 'You'd see a lot of change'

In an interview with Fox News Digital, Gump's luxury department store owner John Chachas blasted top Democrats in California over the turmoil erupting in the streets of San Francisco.

August 21, 2023

Hawaii gov agrees climate change 'amplified the cost of human error' on Maui fires

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green agreed with “Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan on Sunday that climate change worsened the results of the Hawaii wildfires.

August 21, 2023

Americans critical of Biden’s response to Maui devastation: ‘What kind of president is he?’

Americans weighed in on Biden's handling of the Maui wildfires amid scrutiny over his initial response and the original aid offered to Hawaiians affected by the disaster.

August 20, 2023

Americans critical of Biden’s response to Maui devastation: ‘What kind of president is he?’

Americans weighed in on Biden's handling of the Maui wildfires amid scrutiny over his initial response and the original aid offered to Hawaiians affected by the disaster.

August 20, 2023

Tropical Storm Hilary batters California with dangerous flooding, mudslides, power outages

Hilary was downgraded to a tropical storm, but the National Weather Service still warns of potentially "catastrophic" flooding for California.

August 20, 2023

Southern California residents feel magnitude 5.1 earthquake as Tropical Storm Hilary descends on region

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Ojai, California, at 2:41 p.m. PT Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary moved closer to the state.

August 20, 2023

California store owner shot dead after alleged dispute over gay Pride flag: police

A California business owner, Laura Ann Carleton, was shot and killed at her clothing store in Cedar Glen on Friday after a reported dispute over a gay Pride flag, police say.

August 20, 2023

LA mayor says city reaching out to city's homeless population in riverbed areas ahead of Hilary

Many of the Los Angeles areas homeless residents live in tents near riverbeds, a dangerous place as Hurricane Hilary threatens widespread flooding.

August 20, 2023

Biden FEMA chief warns of disaster relief funding shortage after Maui fires, as California braces for storm

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said disaster relief funding could have a shortage by mid-September after Hawaii's wildfires and California's storm.