After accompanying President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on a tour of the the damage in Lahaina due to Maui’s recent wildfire, Gov. Josh Green thanked the president for the federal government’s response to the disaster and said, “Our hearts are…
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Brown tarantula mating season is here! You may see more of the arachnids in these states.
Why did the tarantula cross the road? To find a mate, of course! Here’s where you may find them in the U.S. from August to October.
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Here’s the latest for Monday, August 21: Tropical Storm Hilary leaves a muddy mess in Southern California; Biden visits Maui; British nurse sentenced to life in baby deaths; US, South Korea begin military exercises.
Fastest, most powerful and most expensive sports cars unveiled at California luxury auto show.
The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering celebrated its 20th anniversary in Carmel, California. The event, where luxury car makers unveil their latest multi-million dollar hyper cars, is part of the weeklong Monterey Car Show. (Aug. 21) (AP video by Haven Da…
Watch Hilary press conference live: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shares updates on storm
Hilary brought heavy rain and some flooding in Southern California before weakening to a post-tropical cyclone.
Wildfires rage in western Canada
Wildfires have destroyed what were on its path in Northwest Territories and forced evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people in British Columbia as it rages in western Canada. (August 21)
As rents and evictions rise across the country, more cities and states debate rent control
Affordable housing experts say big cities and commuter towns need limits on how much landlords can increase rent by.
Tropical Storm Hilary soaks Southern California’s inland
Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California’s inland mountains and deserts Sunday evening, dropping more than half an average year’s worth of rain on some areas, (Aug. 21)
Preliminary magnitude 5.1 quake shakes Southern California amid Hilary threat
Southern California got another surprise Sunday as a preliminary magnitude 5.1 earthaquake hit near Ojai, California, as residents braced for Hilary.
0821 Today in History
0821 Today in History