Over 1,100 firefighters were “strategically pre-positioned” across Southern California to address "ongoing critical fire weather," Cal Fire said.

The Gilman Fire broke out in the La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Cooler, wet weather is forecast to bring moisture to the parched landscape and reduce the fire threat. But heavy rainfall could also trigger flash floods in burn scars.

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U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening.

Active-duty military troops are set to begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, marking the initial phase of deploying new forces to secure the southern border, according ...

One U.S. hummingbird species truly hunkers down for the winter, and that’s the Anna’s Hummingbird. In the early 1900s, they ...

Firefighters in Southern California conducted another fierce wildfire fight on Wednesday and into Thursday morning.

Donald Trump said he would impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if it continued its "ridiculous war".

More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, as parched Southern California ...

One witness described the scene as looking like "you were driving into hell", as authorities say just 14 percent of the ...

The US president has already declared a national emergency at the border, as he begins his crackdown on immigration.