QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ever since Ecuador's most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, authorities have been searching the world, offering a $1 million reward for… ...

Extreme Weather Wildfire smoke seeps into homes. Global protection would cost billions. People are often told to stay indoors when the air is thick with wildfire smoke, but pollutants get in.

Item 1 of 3 Smoke rises from wildfire SWF076, which has prompted a one-hour evacuation notice for the nearby town of Swan Hills, Alberta, Canada in an aerial photograph May 25, 2025.

Wildfire smoke has been fouling U.S. air quality for several days, starting in states bordering Canada, including the Dakotas, Minnesota and other Midwestern states.

The level of air quality degradation will vary from year to year — 2023 was a particularly bad year for wildfire smoke over Michigan; last year not so much. And in 2025, the smoke has returned.

His new proposal is to return around $600 million of kicker money to Oregonians making less than $95,000 alone or $190,000 as joint filers and keep the remaining billion for the wildfire fund.

A wildfire continued to grow Friday night as it burned through 3,250 acres of the Wharton State Forest in Burlington County, fire officials said. The blaze, dubbed the Mines Spung Wildfire, was 35 ...

The Jones Road Wildfire is about 50% contained. A wildfire in New Jersey exploded to 13,250 acres after igniting Tuesday in Ocean County and threatening more than 1,000 structures, shutting down a ...

Tommy says that Quito has long seen “the middle class abandoning the historic centre”; it has become less and less desirable as a residential hub as buildings fall into disrepair.

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto introduced the Strategic Grazing to Reduce the Risk of Wildfire Act on June 5. "It's really common sense," she said.

SALT LAKE CITY — New data shows Utah’s always dangerous wildfire season is only getting longer, growing anywhere from an additional two weeks to more than a month in some areas, according to a ...

A wildfire in Brunswick County has prompted road closures and mandatory evacuations. N.C. 87, Pine Lake Road, Bordeaux Road, and several others were closed but reopened on Sunday as conditions ...