Four new wildfires have already started this week. The Palisades fire ignited on January 7 and is still burning. It is more than 23,400 acres in size and is 68 percent contained. Some evacuation ...

Weekend rains could finally help tamp down the still-burning Los Angeles wildfires, but those rains could bring deadly mudslides and flooding to the communities in and around the fire zones.

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This past fall’s fires were particularly dangerous because they were burning underground, in root systems and buried leaf duff that were drier than usual after almost no rain for more than two ...

The Clay fire broke out in the riverbed of the Santa Ana River in Jurupa Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 21 just before 5 p.m., burning at least two acres by 5:45 p.m. By 7 p.m., the fire had grown to 38 ...

But there’s one designation for January 25 rich in history, heritage and haggis — Robbie Burns Day! January 25 marks the birthday of Robert (Robbie) Burns, a Scottish poet born in 1759 in ...

It’s Robert Burns Season and Scotland’s national bard is being celebrated at home and around the world. The scale of events across all continents is hugely impressive. Did you know with a ...

California firefighters often say there is no longer a "fire season" and the threat of a wildfire sparking and spreading quickly is year-round. But there is a heightened awareness of wildfires in ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Like clockwork after every wildfire, such as those in the Grampians and now in Los Angeles, politicians and other commentators ...

There is perhaps nothing as quintessentially Scottish than enjoying some haggis, neeps and tatties at a traditional Burns Supper. Burns Night takes place annually on January 25 and sees ardent fans of ...

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Researchers from Washington State University in the US discovered that drinking elderberry juice for one week resulted in significant improvements to how the body processes sugar and burns fat.