‘Avatar 3’ trailer: ‘Fire and Ash’ introduces the Ash People
The “Avatar: Fire and Ash” trailer is finally here.The third installment in James Cameron’s “Avatar” series returns to Pandora and introduces a new Na’vi tribe:…
L.A.’s bid to redo its City Charter kicks off with a leadership battle
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with an assist from Julia Wick, giving you…
Edison’s plan to pay Eaton fire victims could mean less litigation, less compensation
Southern California Edison’s plans to compensate Eaton fire victims for damage were met with skepticism Thursday from lawyers representing Altadena residents, but drew tentative support…
Heathrow Airport evacuated & passport control shut down with passengers stuck in huge queues as crew probe ‘fire’ – The Sun
HEATHROW Airport has been evacuated after reports of a fire.Passengers were forced out of Terminal Three at Europe's largest airport as fire crews probe the…
Thai and Cambodian troops exchange fire at disputed border
Troops from Thailand and Cambodia exchanged fire at a disputed portion of their border early on Thursday, both sides said.The Thai military said Cambodian soldiers…
Edison offers to pay Eaton fire victims for damages, in move to avoid litigation
Seeking to avoid lengthy litigation, Southern California Edison said Wednesday it will offer to compensate Eaton fire victims directly for damages suffered, even though it…
Trump can fire the 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Supreme Court says
The Supreme Court signaled again Wednesday that it believes the president has the power to fire the leaders of agencies and commissions that Congress said…
‘Flour, fire and fear as I try to parent in a starving Gaza’ | Israel-Palestine conflict
Deir el-Balah, Gaza – “There is no voice louder than hunger,” the Arabic proverb goes. Now it has become a painful truth surrounding us, drawing…
Pat Tillman’s brother arrested, allegedly crashed car into post office
The brother of late NFL star and U.S. Army Ranger Pat Tillman is being held in custody in connection with a vehicle driven into a…
Fire on Indonesia ferry kills three, over 500 passengers jump to safety | Transport News
Social media videos show terrified passengers jumping into sea as flames and black smoke billow from burning vessel.Three people have died and more than 500…
Three dead after passenger ship catches fire in Indonesian waters
Rescuers evacuating passengers on to a rescue ship after the KM Barcelona ferry caught fire in the waters off Talise Island in North Sulawesi, Indonesia,…
Israeli fire mows down starving Palestinians in Gaza as hunger deaths surge | Child Rights News
Israeli forces killed at least 115 Palestinians across Gaza on Sunday, most as they waited for desperately needed food aid in one of the deadliest…
It’s a bureaucratic whodunit: Who killed Measure J?
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Rebecca Ellis, with an assist from Julia Wick and Noah…
Tomorrowland festival continues after fire destroys main stage
The Tomorrowland electronic music festival in Belgium was set to carry on as scheduled after a fire broke out at the site and destroyed the…
Dozens killed in Iraqi shopping mall fire
July 17 (UPI) -- Several people are dead and an investigation is underway after a fire destroyed a five-story shopping mall in Iraq on Wednesday…
Six months after the fire, has Mayor Karen Bass done enough for the Palisades?
Six months to the day that flames ravaged Altadena and Pacific Palisades, Mayor Karen Bass was preparing to mark the occasion alongside Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Fire ‘severely damages’ Belgium’s Tomorrowland stage ahead of Friday start | Arts and Culture News
The annual Tomorrowland festival is set to draw about 100,000 attendees, with many expected to camp on site.A huge fire has engulfed the main stage…
Fifty people killed, injured in huge fire at hypermarket in Iraq’s Kut | News
At least 50 people have been killed and injured in a huge fire at a hypermarket in Kut city in eastern Iraq, the INA state…
Maitatsine: The Preacher of Fire (1927 – 1980)
It begins with the memory of smoke. Hadiza Yahaya, now in her late 70s, folds her shawl over her shoulders as she leans forward on…
Nine dead, several hurt in Massachusetts assisted living complex fire
July 14 (UPI) -- A fire at an assisted living complex in Massachusetts is under investigation Monday after it left several dead and injured Sunday…