Firefighters attacking destructive Southern California wildfire by air, ground
Air tankers bombarded rugged slopes with fire retardant and a squadron of helicopters dropped load after load of water to corral a massive wildfire
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Air tankers bombarded rugged slopes with fire retardant and a squadron of helicopters dropped load after load of water to corral a massive wildfire
Authorities dispute Ryan Lochte's story of being robbed; but they do say swimmers were confronted by security guard with a gun; 2 swimmers have checked into flight leaving Brazil
As the lava meets the sea, it's creating new land and putting on a crackling, hissing, fire-spitting show
Even before the storm, the state was worried; lawmakers had drained treasury reserves to patch together prior year budgets
Lava on Hawaii's Big Island has crept down miles of mountainside and is dripping into the Pacific Ocean for a crackling, hissing, fire-spitting show
Islamic group purchased 55 acres of farmland for Muslim cemetery, but town officials rejected plan
See how he's grown from a young swimmer to the most decorated Olympian of all time
Brazil police official gives new details on American swimmer's story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro
10-year-old Kansas boy was killed on world's tallest waterslide called Verruckt - German for "insane"
In historic night, U.S. athletes sweep gold, silver and bronze in hurdles, also capture medals in long jump, 200-meter
Island village of Shishmaref has been ravaged by erosion blamed on climate change
Trump's campaign shuffle raising eyebrows, and burgeoning population of women in nation's jails exacting huge economic toll
Their numbers have jumped 14-fold since 1970, hurting their families and career prospects -- and sometimes their health
Throwback Thursday: A look back in history on August 18
Police say no ties found yet to 7 fatal shootings in recent months that may be work of same gunman