The Bogart fire in Southern California is continuing to spread after injuring a few firefighters and increasing in size since its first blaze late Tuesday night in the Beaumont area. Officials have slightly contained the fire in the Cherry Valley area (Riverside), a blaze speculated to be human-caused.
The first U.S. commercial flight to Cuba in more than 50 years safely landed on the island nation. JetBlue Flight 387, composed of mostly journalists, airline execs and other dignitaries took off for the roughly 45-minute jaunt from Fort Lauderdale early Wednesday morning.
Tropical Depression Nine is picking up on its way through the Gulf Coast heading to Florida, leading into what is most likely going to be a hurricane by the time it hits the west coast part of the sunshine state.
Gene Wilder, famously known for his role as Willy Wonka in the film version of Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” died at the age of 83 on Monday Aug. 29, leaving behind the memories of his most iconic roles on the big screen and the most memorable Gene Wilder quotes.
The Tuesday, August 30 Mega Million jackpot has climbed to $84 million after there were no grand prize winners in the August 26, 2016 $76 million drawing. With that, the jackpot has now rolled over, offering a single game winner in Tuesday's game the chance of walking away with a cash option payment of $58 million. Make sure to check back at this page at 11 p.m. EST for a posting of the winning numbers in real time.
American Politician Anthony Weiner was caught in another sexting scandal and this time his wife, Huma Abedin, publicly announced her separation from him, a big step away from their marriage counseling following his 2011 U.S. Representative resignation at the height of his first sexting allegations.
Presidential candidates Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump, will face off at the 2016 presidential debates starting with the September schedule next month. Moderators will ask each candidate carefully picked questions that will further explain their stance on certain U.S. issues as Clinton and Trump race for a seat in the Oval Office. Here is everything you need to know about the 2016 presidential debates September schedule.
The Saturday, August 27, Powerball jackpot has streaked to $142 million after no one claimed the August 24, 2016 grand prize of $127 million. Make sure to check back on this page at 11 p.m. EST for a posting of Saturday's winning numbers in real time.
A series of tornadoes tore through parts of Indiana and Ohio on Wednesday, ravaging homes, buildings, and businesses throughout both states. A preliminary estimate of twelve tornadoes was established early on Thursday, though official assessments are still ongoing.
Nielson released a report this week that examined in-depth the growing Latino population in the United States and emphasized the extent of this population's increasing influence on the country.
With hurricane season ramping up, weather experts say they expect 2016 to be one of the most active seasons experienced in several years. We're seeing evidence of this with the increasing number of storm systems churning in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
The largest of four wildfires now simultaneously burning in Yellowstone Park has Wyoming fire officials scrambling in a desperate effort to keep it from spreading to areas housing some of the park's tourist attractions.
A recently released Gallup poll revealed some interesting results in terms of immigration policies in America. A significant majority of Americans say that they view immigration as good for the country, but only a small minority wish to see an increase in U.S. immigration Levels.
Wildfire season is in full blaze, with fires burning throughout the entire west coast and elsewhere in the country. The Spokane Fire Complex, burning near Spokane, Wash., first erupted on Aug. 21 and has since destroyed over 7,200 acres of land and several homes as firefighters continue in their attempts to contain it.