Airbnb bans ‘party houses’ after Halloween party shooting in California
Airbnb Inc banned “party houses” on Saturday after five people were killed in a shooting at a large Halloween gathering inside a rental home in Northern California that was advertised on the online listing service.
Firefighters make gains against wildfire in Southern California farm country
Firefighters began to get the upper hand on a destructive wildfire in a Southern California farming region on Saturday, taking advantage of lighter winds as authorities let some evacuated residents return home.
DOJ releases 500 pages of Mueller probe interviews and emails to BuzzFeed
The U.S. Department of Justice on Saturday released 500 pages of interview summaries and emails related to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report detailing Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, after a court battle with BuzzFeed News.
Chicago teen charged in Halloween shooting that wounded girl
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in
California Halloween party shooting death toll rises to five: CNN
The death toll from a shooting at a Halloween party in Northern California has risen to five after another victim died of their wounds, CNN reported on Saturday, quoting local authorities.
Southern California blaze sears structures, threatens orchards and oil fields
(This Nov 1 story officially corrects headline and paragraph 8 to read “structures” instead of “homes” after Ventura County fire officials corrected their earlier statement)
Southern California blaze sears homes, orchards, threatens oil fields
A fast-moving scrub fire threatened orchards, oil fields and homes while displacing thousands of residents in Southern California on Friday, even as diminishing winds helped fire crews tame a rash of wildfires elsewhere across the state.
Athletics: Record-busting shoes loom large in marathon debate
A shoe debate is raging ahead of Sunday’s New York City Marathon after high-tech sneakers played starring roles in two of the biggest distance-running achievements this year.
Southern California blaze threatens homes, orchards and oil fields
A fast-moving scrub fire threatened orchards, oil fields and homes while displacing thousands of residents in Southern California on Friday, even as diminishing winds helped fire crews tame a rash of wildfires elsewhere across the state.
California Governor to convene meet of PG&E shareholders, executives next week
California Governor Gavin Newsom said he will convene a meeting of Pacific Gas and Electric Co executives, shareholders, wildfire victims, and PG&E’s other creditors in Sacramento next week to speed up the resolution of the bankruptcy case that creates a new entity.
