Author’s story of coping after a wildfire resonates with community affected by latest LA-area fires
On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was surrounded by walls of flames five stories ...
Tennis Hall of Famer Pam Shriver’s trophies are back after being taken in stolen car amid LA fires
International Tennis Hall of Fame member Pam Shriver has her trophies back, regaining the dozen or so pieces of hardware that ...
Arbor Tree Giveaway brings new meaning to ‘early bird gets the worm’
An Arbor tree giveaway in Chipley was rescheduled for Friday morning due to last week’s weather. Washington County Forestry ...
Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role
President Donald Trump wasted little time this week trying to assign blame for the nation’s deadliest air disaster in more ...
Two Washington County residents arrested after traffic stop
Two Washington County residents face drug-related charges after a traffic stop. On January 29, the Washington County ...
Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this ...
Trump says plane crash remarks won’t blunt investigation
President Trump said Friday that his remarks on the investigation into the deadly midair collision earlier this week near ...
Blockades, mass rally set in Serbia to mark 3 months since canopy collapse killed 15 people
Serbia’s students will lead mass demonstrations and blockades of three bridges over the Danube river in the northern city of Novi Sad on Saturday to mark three months ...
Takeaways from India’s budget that slashes income tax on the salaried middle class to spur growth
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government presented an annual budget to Parliament on Saturday that focused on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and spurring ...
A runaway alligator and other non-emergencies that hampered UK ambulance dispatchers
If your pet alligator escapes, don’t call for an ambulance — unless it has sunk its teeth into someone. That’s the message from the Welsh Ambulance Service in a plea to ...
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest city in eastern Congo this week, the man who emerged from the shadows to assert his leadership was not the ...
Things to know about how Trump’s policies target transgender people
President Donald Trump has targeted transgender and nonbinary people with a series of executive orders since he returned to office. He has done it with strong language. In one executive order, he ...