A wildfire in northwest California has been steadily expanding over the past four weeks, having destroyed nearly 90,000 acres of land and leaving firefighters exasperated, having contained less than a third of the fire’s total area as of Saturday evening.
Bishop Cirilo Flores, the head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego, has died. He was 66. The diocese confirmed to U-T San Diego that Flores died Saturday in Mission Valley after a battle with cancer.
Amid all the other technical problems that have plagued the federal government's new Affordable Care Act Website since it went live last year, now HealthCare.gov has been attacked by hackers, The Motley Fool reports.
A vacationer from Australia has captured an awe-inspiring video of an explosive eruption from the massive Mount Tavurvur volcano in Papua New Guinea and the remarkable sonic wave that followed.
Though they've been hunted for over a century to near extinction, blue whales have not only returned from the brink of demise, but rebounded to historical levels, say researchers from the University of Washington.
In addition to releasing their fifth studio album “V” on Tuesday, Maroon 5 treated their fans with another special gift -- they announced the dates of their upcoming world tour.
Dangerous substances found in government laboratories Deadly microbes were found in government labs from historical collections that were long-forgotten, but the National Institutes of Health said they have now been destroyed.
Khloé Kardashian seemingly cannot make up her mind between estranged husband Lamar Odom and current boyfriend French Montana, by looking at social media.
When Gaga arrives, the audience knows it. The "Applause" diva made it very clear that when she sings...you also must listen. Despite the big names in the room Lady Gaga didn't hold back from snapping at the crowd, "Will you (expletive) shut up? We're playing some jazz...Goddamn rich people."
Coffee genome sequenced, could mean revolution in coffee industry America's favorite morning beverage is a multi-billion dollar industry that can further profit from new research that cracked the code to the genetic material of coffee.
Her loneliness isn't killing her anymore. Britney Spears opted to make it through her heartbreak by hitting the studio, partying with her childhood friends and even poking a little fun at her situation during her Vegas show.
Kidnapping as a business: Ransoms and killings both benefit terrorists The recent murders of two American journalists have started a debate about the U.
Week 1 of the 2014 NFL season is here at last for football fans. Every NFL team will be playing in Week 1 for a chance to start undefeated. Latin Post.com previews and picks a winner for all 13 weekend games that will see the Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, Denver Broncos and more in action.
Lava from Kilauea on the so-called "Big Island" of Hawaii, one of the world's most active volcanoes, is slowly creeping toward a rural subdivision, as scientists warn if the molten flow continues on its trajectory, it could reach a small community of homes in about a week.
Though still a Category One storm, Hurricane Norbert has grown stronger as its eye passes south-southwest of Cabo San Lazaro, Mexico and leaves massive flooding through parts of the country in its wake, weather experts report.
The nation's only freshwater sanctuary has been given the federal go-ahead to grow nearly ten times its current size and expand efforts to preserve sunken vessels in an area of Lake Huron known as "Shipwreck Alley."
Longtime New Jersey Devils great Martin Brodeur has expressed his desire to play next season. He remains a free agent, but Brodeur says he is willing to be a backup goalie on the Montreal Canadiens. Will he leave New Jersey for the Great White North?