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BATON ROUGE, La. — An complete city in southwestern Louisiana is underneath necessary evacuation orders due to a wildfire that state officers say is the biggest they've ever seen. ...

ATLANTA — Georgia activists towards a proposed police and firefighting coaching middle have referred to as on Democratic senators to denounce Atlanta’s plan to examine each signature on a petition to place the difficulty to voters. ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California — President Joe Biden stated Friday that he's planning to request more cash from Congress to develop one other new coronavirus vaccine, as scientists observe new waves and hospitalizations rise, although not like earlier than. ...

Tennessee’s Court of Appeals dominated Thursday that the state’s little one welfare company must defend itself in a go well with difficult a Christian adoption company’s refusal to coach a Jewish couple as foster dad and mom. ...

The vice chair of the American Conservative Union has resigned and demanded investigations into Chairman Matt Schlapp and the group’s funds. Charlie...

The Justice Department charged a Michigan man for drunkenly leaving the walkway in Yellowstone National Park and strolling into one of many park’s hydrothermal areas. ...

BOSTON — Police could be given the facility to take away tents and different makeshift shelters at a Boston intersection that’s change into house to a sprawling encampment for the homeless, lots of whom wrestle with psychological well being points and substance abuse dysfunction, Mayor Michelle Wu and different metropolis officers introduced Friday. ...

Deft flying helped the pilot of a seaplane make an emergency crash touchdown in a cornfield in Clements, Maryland, Thursday. No accidents have been reported, Maryland State Police stated. ...

US local weather envoy John Kerry has advised Sky News that local weather denial and disinformation is "costly, very dangerous and wrong".Mr Kerry was responding to a query a few current US Republican main debate by which solely one of many eight candidates explicitly said that local weather change is actual, and candidate Vivek Ramaswamy stated "the climate change agenda is a hoax and we have to declare independence from it". The former secretary of state stated: "Unfortunately, we have people around the world who are proselytising lies and distortions and non-scientific information."The disinformation is an issue for us."It creates confusion... and it is actually expensive, it's extremely harmful and it is mistaken. "So the folks who stand up and say this is not happening.....

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will have fun the sixtieth anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic March on Washington by assembly with civil rights leaders Monday. ...