That fire has now reached 96,000 acres, and officials fear the worst wind day so far this week in Southern California as the region battles major brushfires, scorching nearly 120,000 acres altogether. Southern California has felt yellow wind, orange wind, and red wind. Firefighters rushed to attack the fires before winds picked up again. "Yesterday they had a hard time getting into the fire beca... [Full Article...]
Some of the dinosaur fossils sit on a plateau that is home to one of the country's largest known coal reserves, which could now be open to mining. The California-based company called Trump's actions illegal and described Monday's action as the largest elimination of protected land in American history. [Full Article...]
According to the Committee of chiefs of staffs of armed forces of South Korea, the missile launched from the landfill in the North Korean city of Pinson in the province's toll. In response to the test last week, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called on China to do more to rein in North Korea, specifically through restraining the country's oil supply. [Full Article...]
Under the plan, Hungary , Poland and the Czech Republic were supposed to take in a combined 10,000 people. The European Commission said on Thursday that the three states were in breach of their "legal obligations" and that they had given "no indication that they will contribute to the implementation of the relocation decision". [Full Article...]
Scott family lawyer Justin Bamberg said: 'I think everybody's just ready to close this chapter of life and start the next chapter. "I would like you to sentence the defendant to the strongest sentence the laws allow because he murdered my one and only father". [Full Article...]
Another 1,000 people were wounded on what President Franklin Roosevelt famously called a " date which will live in infamy ". The National Park Service operates the memorial, part of the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument. [Full Article...]
Jackson, the 2016 Heisman Trophy victor, becomes the first victor to earn a trip back to the ceremony since Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel won in 2012 and returned as a finalist in 2013. Love leads all Power 5 players with 164.4 yards rushing per game. Mayfield won't be the only quarterback in NY this weekend with 40-plus touchdowns on his 2017 resume. [Full Article...]
Police did not provide details on the status of the shooting suspect or victims. San Juan County Sheriffs confirm other schools in the area are on lockdown. The extent of injuries in the school is unknown at this time. Bloomfield and Farmington high schools in the area are also on lockdown as a precaution, according to the station. [Full Article...]