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At least 11 people were killed so far, while more than 100,000 acres of land have been destroyed.

At least 11 people were killed after sixteen fires raged through Northern California this week.

Ophelia is set to be a hurricane.

Oct. 11 is National Coming Out Day, which has been observed since 1988 and to celebrate the day, here are some inspiring sayings about significance about being yourself.

Today there is a lesser stigma around mental health issues but there still are plenty of negative stereotypes attached to the problems that can not only cause misconceptions but also isolate people from coming forward and addressing these issues.

A Detroit rapper, Rodney Yeargin, who went by the stage name Doughboy Roc, was allegedly shot to death on the city's west side Monday. The cause of the death is not yet ascertained.

A 68-year-old man in Maryland is facing several charges after police said he climbed onto the front of a school bus, clinging to the hood and yelled at the driver as the bus drove down the road.

The destruction wrought in Yuba County was captured by a number of reporters and residents who recorded the horrific state that the Californian county had been reduced to.

A three-year-old girl in Texas has gone missing after her father punished her and told her to stand outside her home for not drinking milk, police said.

The incident took place in Marble Hill, Manhattan, on Friday when a 16-year-old teen, identified as Alfred Burns, was accused of trying to steal a bicycle.

A school in Georgia is facing criticism after a "sexual identity" assignment was given to the sixth graders.

The company said that they were made aware of the allegations against Signore in August and that is when they decided to launch an internal investigation into the matter.

Donna Karan refused to condemn movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who has been accused of sexually harassing multiple women over the span of decades.

The NFL owner's views did not sit well with a lot of people on Twitter, but he did find a fan in President Donald Trump, who gave Jones a ‘big salute’ on the microblogging site. 

Police officers in Texas Tech University brought in a student for a welfare check when the student suddenly pulled out a gun and opened fire, killing one officer. The suspect has been taken into custody.

New details about the life of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock have emerged.

At least 1,000 homes in the area were evacuated as the fire tore through 800 acres of land.

Even as Gov. Martinez backed legislation to remove elected officials from the state investment council, a continuing IBT investigation found that four additional investment managers made donations to the governor, the RGA and other affiliated campaign groups.

Ivana Trump recently commented about First Lady, Melania Trump, and said she is technically the First Lady.

Wildfires move quickly with dry air and high winds and blow out toxic smoke.

Puerto Rico is still trying to recover.

The Category 2 storm brought significant flooding to parts of Mississippi and Alabama.

Some 57,000 acres of land were destroyed by fires as of Monday afternoon.

Because of the cruelty and inhumane treatment native Americans had to endure at the hands of Columbus’ men, many U.S. cities have decided to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day

A team from the University Of Utah have successfully studied the extensive plumbing network that fuels Yellowstone National Park's famous Old Faithful geyser.

Less than half of the states and territories in the United States offer Columbus Day as a paid holiday, according to the Pew Research Center.

A Minnesota man lived with the decomposed bodies of his mother and his brother for a year at their home because he said he could not bring himself to report the tragedy to the police.

Multiple fires triggered by strong winds were burning out of control in Napa and Sonoma counties, located in Wine Country in Northern California, early Monday morning.

Chris McNabb, who was out on probation, jumped out of his girlfriend’s car and fled on foot before being caught by the police around 8 p.m. local time (12 p.m. EDT) Sunday.