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SoCal Utility May Have Sparked Wildfire That Forced 100,000 To Evacuate

The fire broke out and spread to over 11 square miles in Orange County in Southern California on Monday.
By Christopher Weber and Olga R. Rodriguez, AP

Moon Holds Much More Water Than Previously Believed

Scientists have confirmed for the first time the presence of water on the moon’s sunlit surface.
By AP

10 Now Dead In Massive Northern California Wildfire

There is the unnerving prospect the death toll would climb as searchers look for 16 missing people.
By Adam Beam and Brian Melley, AP

Wildfires, Excessive Heat And Potential Blackouts Threaten California

Dozens of fires are burning amid record-breaking temperatures, straining the state's electrical grid.
By Marcio Sanchez and Christopher Weber, AP

California Wildfire Traps Campers In National Forest

The state is currently in the grip of a brutal heat wave.
By AP