Global sizzling: July was hottest month on record, NOAA says
Earth sizzled in July and became the hottest month in 142 years of recordkeeping, U.S. weather officials announced.
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Florida’s Brightline trains to resume operations in November
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida's higher-speed passenger rail service Brightline announced Tuesday it will resume operating sometime in November, 20 months after it closed...
In-person gamblers lifting US casino market to its best year
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Gamblers anxious to hit the slot machines and table games in person after a year of coronavirus restrictions are lifting...
LA deputies shot in ambush sue ‘ghost gun’ kit maker
LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies badly wounded in an ambush shooting last year sued a Nevada company Monday for making...
Betting website DraftKings buys Golden Nugget Online
LAS VEGAS — Sports betting website DraftKings Inc. is buying the online gambling subsidiary of Golden Nugget Inc. in a stock deal valued at...
Californians endure intense weekend of wildfire fears
GREENVILLE, Calif. — After four years of homelessness, Kesia Studebaker thought she finally landed on her feet when she found a job cooking in...
Weekend of fear looms for Californians in face of wildfires
GREENVILLE, Calif. — People living in the scenic forestlands of Northern California found themselves facing a weekend of fear as wildfires threatened to reduce...
Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low
PAGE, Ariz. — A thick, white band of newly exposed rock face stretches high above boaters’ heads at Lake Powell, creating a sharp contrast...
Feds: 4 from MS-13 gang indicted in Vegas racketeering case
LAS VEGAS — Four accused members of the violent El Salvador-based MS-13 gang have been indicted in Las Vegas on racketeering conspiracy charges in...
Law enforcement officials seek office as US debates policing
LAS VEGAS — In his first campaign ad as a Republican candidate for Nevada governor, Joe Lombardo picks up a badge, a gun and...