Category: Local

In New Orleans and beyond, evacuations are underway.

Tropical Storm Julian Forms in the Atlantic

Julian, the 10th named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, was expected to weaken and dissipate, forecasters said.

A Full Voter's Guide to the California Recall Election ...

Here’s everything you need to know to vote in the California gubernatorial recall election on Sept. 14.

Some who stayed to ride out the storm are having second...

In New Orleans, Anxiously Watching the Levees As Hurric...

The prospect of “another Katrina” has haunted New Orleans, and the rest of the nation.

Hurricane Ida, a Powerful Category 4 Storm, Batters Lou...

White-capped waves appeared on the Mississippi River as winds uprooted trees, tore roofs from buildings and knocked out power for ...

Dixie Fire Evacuees Tune In to a Firefighter’s Daily Vi...

Dan Kearns, a volunteer firefighter, streams live daily videos that bring up-to-the-minute information to a Northern California co...

A U.S. Marine - a Baby on 9/11 - Is Among the Dead in K...

Rylee McCollum, barely older than the war itself, had a wife and a baby on the way. He was one of the first publicly identified Am...

Supreme Court’s Decision Opens Door to Millions of Evic...

The ruling late Thursday ending a new moratorium leaves the White House with few options to help renters at risk of losing their h...

As U.S. Troops Searched Afghans, a Bomber in the Crowd ...

Officials are still piecing together the chain of events in the attack that killed scores of people, including 13 U.S. service mem...

U.S. Blew Up a C.I.A. Post Used to Evacuate At-Risk Afg...

With an explosion heard across Kabul, Americans destroyed the base so its contents would not fall to the Taliban.

After Two Decades of Fighting Taliban, U.S. Is Uneasy P...

Americans have described a necessary, if distasteful, working arrangement as they race to evacuate Afghanistan by Aug. 31.