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Crews continue to battle a fast-moving wildfire in Northern California that has destroyed 175 structures since Saturday and forced people from their homes. The Clayton fire started Saturday off Highway 29 and Clayton Creek, south of the community of Lower Lake in Lake County, according to Cal Fire. By Monday afternoon it had grown to […]

The average driver doesn’t have to worry much about running out of juice while driving an electric vehicle.

Getting arrested used to bother Ed Epley. Now he’s used to it.

Back in March, Marcus Newby was telling a crowd of reporters he was in the best shape he'd been in a long while, maybe ever. He said he'd worked his butt off, except he didn't use the word butt. "Excuse…

Legislative candidate Teresa Purcell's lead over incumbent state Rep. J.D. Rossetti remained unchanged Monday after 13 "challenged" ballots were counted in Cowlitz County. Purcell and Rossetti, D-Longview, each received two additional votes, allowing Purcell to maintain her 53-vote margin.

A lost runner was found Saturday after four days missing in the Mount St. Helens area, according to sheriff’s dispatch records.

A Chicago-based communist revolutionary group blamed by Milwaukee's police chief for stoking a second day of violence said that some of its members did go there to "support a revolution" but didn't set out to cause trouble.

A Chicago-based communist revolutionary group blamed by Milwaukee's police chief for stoking a second day of violence said that some of its members did go there to "support a revolution" but didn't set out to cause trouble.

Police chief Ed Flynn said members of a Chicago chapter of the Revolutionary Communist Party turned what had been a peaceful night into a tense one by leading marchers down several blocks at around 11:30 p.m. TV footage showed a small group of protesters walking or running through the streets, sometimes toppling orange construction barriers. The fatal police shooting of a 23-year-old black man, Sylville Smith, touched off a weekend of tense and at times violent protests that left at least six businesses... Читать дальше...

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An airstrike hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders in northern Yemen on Monday, the international humanitarian group said, killing at least 11 people and wounding at least 19 others.

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An airstrike hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders in northern Yemen on Monday, the international humanitarian group said, killing at least 11 people and wounding at least 19 others.

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An airstrike hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders in northern Yemen on Monday, the international humanitarian group said, killing at least 11 people and wounding at least 19 others.

In a bid to draw attention to his hitherto fruitless quest for justice, 58-year-old Altaf Hussain took out a cycle expedition on the occasion of India's 70th Independence Day.

Two California men were gunned down in a fight that broke out at an Oakland art gallery hosting a birthday party early Sunday, police said.

SANAA, Yemen — An air strike hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders in northern Yemen on Monday, the international humanitarian group said, killing 11 people and wounding at least 19 others. The conflict in Yemen pits an internationally recognized government backed by a Saudi-led coalition against the Shiite Houthi rebels, who captured the capital, Sanaa, in September 2014. Teresa Sancristoval, MSF emergency program manager for Yemen, said it was the fourth attack on an MSF-supported... Читать дальше...

Activist hedge fund discloses 2% holding in investment bank

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean film about the Korean War ranked 27th at the U.S. box office after the first two days of its release, data showed. "Operation Chromite," a story about the 1950 landing operation led by U.S. Gen. Dougl

By Yoo Jee-ho RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- The No. 1-ranked men's badminton duo of Lee Yong-dae and Yoo Yeon-seong suffered a shocking defeat in the quarterfinals at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Monday. The 12th-ranked Malaysian team of G

NV Energy asked regulators Monday for permission to retire a utility-owned coal plant 10 months earlier than expected as part of an effort to move toward ...

Cristo Rey Jesuit forward Jericho Sims, one of Minnesota's top recruiting targets, received a scholarship offer from Kansas on Monday.

Apple CEO Tim Cook loves his secrets.

"We’ve always viewed that people love surprises. We don’t have enough anymore in our lives," Cook told the Washington Post in a recent interview.

According to Cook, and his lieutenant Eddy Cue, that desire to surprise people results in people making bad assumptions about Apple's ability to stay competitive.

When Apple's rivals get up there and talk about all the stuff they say they will do, in areas like artificial intelligence and elsewhere... Читать дальше...

Education is a potent tool in the development of a nation as it provides growth opportunities, said Mysuru royal family member Yaduveera Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Monday.

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on the perjury and obstruction trial of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane (all times local):

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on the perjury and obstruction trial of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane (all times local):