They can happen anywhere, but they’re most common in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Puerto Rico and Washington, according to the Department of Homeland Security. If an earthquake strikes ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A man trimming trees in Los Angeles required rescue after his pole became entangled in high-voltage power lines, California firefighters reported. Firefighters responded ...

Push to Eliminate Renewable Energy Goals in Puerto Rico Sparks Outrage as Outages Persist SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico legislators on Monday held a contentious public hearing on a ...

The US National Tsunami Warning Center (NWTC) initially said there was a tsunami threat to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Residents in those places were advised to move out of the water ...

Home to more than 270 miles of coastline, Puerto Rico is famous for its white sand beaches, crystal clear water and gorgeous weather year-round. Whether you're snorkeling with schools of fish or ...

are expected or occurring," was also in place for parts of Northern and Northwestern California. NWS Bay Area said on X, formerly Twitter: "Cold mornings continue! These frost advisories and ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds variable at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NNW to N at 5 to 9 mph (8 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F ...

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Gavin Newsom, is running for California governor in 2026, our Christopher Cadelago scoops. Bianco, who has made waves across Southern California, will center his campaign around public safety and ...

New York Times reporters have been writing personal portraits about the fires in the California Today newsletter. Here is a collection of their dispatches on what the disaster means to them ...

California's levy of $1 billion on private insurers to help pay out wildfire claims in its state-created safety net program has renewed focus on the challenges the industry faces in a market ...