California governor declares state of emergency to battle wildfire

California's Governor Jerry Brown declared Tuesday a state of emergency in Ventura County in the western U.S. state as a fast moving brush fire exploded to around 45,500 acres, destroying hundreds of homes and prompting 27,000 people to evacuate.

Au moins quatre morts dans une fusillade dans une école de Californie

Au moins quatre personnes ont été tuées et dix autre blessées au cours d'une fusillade dans une école du nord de la Californie. Le tireur a été abattu.

Death Toll in California’s Wildfires Rises to 10

Heavy wildfires resulted in deaths of seven people in the Sonoma County with the number of the disaster’s victims in California having reached 10, local sheriff Robert Giordano said.

US Test-Launches Intercontinental Ballistic Missile from California Coast

The US Air Force successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from the California coast early Wednesday.

San Bernardino: Shooting at California primary school

At least two people have been shot in a suspected "murder-suicide" attempt at a primary school in southern California, police say.

California Group Begins Effort for Ballot Question to Leave US

The initiative for California to secede from the United States, or ‘Calexit,' could potentially be placed on the 2018 ballot as proponents are now able to collect signatures for the measure.

U.S. missile interceptors not completely reliable to deter North Korea : Report

The United States' ground-based interceptors, capable of shooting nuclear-tipped missiles, are not yet completely reliable, according to the Pentagon.

24 corps retrouvés sur les lieux de l'incendie à Oakland

Les sauveteurs ont retrouvé 24 corps sur les lieux de l'incendie qui avait ravagé une boîte de nuit à Oakland, en Californie.

Up to 40 feared dead in massive fire at California warehouse rave

Up to forty people are feared to have been killed in a massive fire that erupted at a warehouse hosting a rave in Oakland, California, authorities said Saturday.

California puede partirse en dos por el cambio climático

 La corteza terrestre del estado más poblado de EE.UU., California, es atravesada con una profunda grieta que separa dos placas tectónicas. Según los científicos, la región más prospera de América del Norte podría quebrarse en dos partes debido al aceleramiento de este proceso, impulsado por el cambio climático.

At least 14 killed in S. California shooting

Two suspects, a male and a female, were dead and one possible suspect in custody after the deadly shooting that has killed at least 14 people and injured 17 others in San Bernardino City of Southern California Wednesday.

NASA: 99.9% chance of new earthquake in Los Angeles area

A new study of U.S. space agency NASA claimed there was a 99.9 percent chance that La Habra in Los Angeles area, California, will experience an earthquake of 5.0 magnitude or greater in the next two and half years.

N. California wildfires destroy hundreds of structures

Firefighters were battling 13 wildfires in California on Sunday, including the one around the northern towns of Middletown and Cobb, where hundreds of structures were destroyed.