Fleeing California wildfires ’10 times harder’ during epidemic
by Javier TOVAR CLOVIS, United States (AFP) -- It is not the first time that Leanna Mikesler has evacuated her…
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US revokes visas for 1,000 Chinese under Trump order
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has revoked visas of more than 1,000 Chinese students and researchers under…
5 years ago
Ominous orange sky gives San Francisco apocalyptic tint
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- People in San Francisco and elsewhere in California woke Wednesday to a deep orange…
5 years ago
Hundreds of Oregon homes destroyed by US wildfires
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Hundreds of homes have been lost to massive and unprecedented Oregon wildfires with a…
5 years ago
Weird weather: Colorado goes from solar to polar in 24 hours
DENVER, United States (AFP) -- Coloradans were ditching the suntan lotion Tuesday and pulling out warm gloves and boots as…
5 years ago
US biker rally may have led to 260,000 new Covid-19 cases: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A massive motorcycle rally held in the US state of South Dakota last month may…
5 years ago
AstraZeneca pauses Covid-19 vaccine trial after unexplained illness
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Tuesday it had "voluntarily paused" a randomized clinical trial of its…
5 years ago
Californians airlifted from fires as dangerous winds arrive
by Josh EDELSON / with Andrew MARSZAL in Los Angeles TOLLHOUSE, United States (AFP) -- Dangerous dry winds whipped up…
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Helicopters rescue over 200 trapped in California wildfire
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- More than 200 people were airlifted to safety after being trapped by a fast-moving…
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Amazon bans sales of foreign seeds in US after mystery packets
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Amazon has banned sales of imported seeds in the United States after thousands…
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