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Calabasas (United States) (AFP) - In the skies above Los Angeles, air tankers and helicopters silhouetted by the setting California sun dart in and out of giant wildfire plumes, dropping...

Altadena (United States) (AFP) - A blackened swimming pool and a chimney were all that remained when Oren Waters returned home Thursday to assess what remained of his home of...

Las Vegas (AFP) - From laptops to EVs, lithium-ion batteries have fueled phenomenal growth in the 21st century, but businesses struggle with a significant downside: increased fire risk. At this...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - As chaotic wildfires razed homes around Los Angeles forcing thousands to flee, one evacuation shelter was being overwhelmed Thursday with donations. The center at...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Film and television stars are among hundreds of people who have lost their homes in the Los Angeles wildfires that have ravaged parts of...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Massive wildfires that engulfed whole neighborhoods and displaced thousands in Los Angeles raged out of control Thursday, authorities said, as California's National Guard soldiers...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - People forced to flee their homes by massive wildfires tearing through Los Angeles were taking turns to patrol their streets to ward off looters...

Washington (AFP) - A man notorious for shooting up a pizzeria in the US capital where he wrongly believed Hillary Clinton and other Democrats were running a child sex ring...

Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court on Thursday denied a last-minute bid by President-elect Donald Trump to halt sentencing in his hush money case. The top court, which includes...

Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court is to hear TikTok's appeal on Friday of a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the wildly popular online video-sharing...