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Wildfire Threatening Pleasanton Prompts Evacuation Order for Thousands

SOUMYA KARLAMANGLA

A fire in the Pleasanton, Calif., area was spreading quickly across dry hillsides and threatening neighborhoods.

Results of autopsy of Nolan Wells to be released Wednesday, family's attorney says

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump plans to release the results of an independent autopsy into the death of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells on Wednesday

Woman's remains identified by DNA in Virginia, exposing second alleged murder linked to same 4 suspects

DNA analysis identified Helen Marie Pullen Banks months after her remains were found, linking her death to four suspects in a second Virginia murder.

As the president touts Trump Accounts, some families are still waiting

President Donald Trump says Trump Accounts could lift children out of poverty and help more Americans invest in the stock market

From the Mexican border to Washington: A tiny Texas town fights Trump's wall plan

A small Texas town is challenging the Trump administration's border wall plans, arguing they could cause flooding and bypass legal processes

Terrorism trial set to open in stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

The man who was convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie is going on trial again

Trump will attend the dignified transfer of 4 US service members

President Donald Trump plans to attend the dignified transfer of four U.S. service members recently killed in the Middle East

Beaches closed and sandbags filled as Tropical Storm Bertha approaches the Gulf Coast

Communities on the U.S. Gulf Coast distributed sandbags and closed beaches before Tropical Storm Bertha brings flooding and wind from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana

Saudis Reach Deal With U.S. That Could Let Them Enrich Nuclear Fuel

DAVID E. SANGER, EDWARD WONG AND WILLIAM J. BROAD

U.S. lawmakers and Israeli officials have expressed opposition to such a plan, to be announced Wednesday, fearing that the kingdom could use a civilian nuclear project to develop nuclear weapons.

New Jersey mom’s slaying has neighbors on edge with every 'strange noise’ nearly 7 weeks later

Neighbors in Chester, New Jersey, say a white Volvo SUV linked to Conor Hanlon was spotted at the home where Brooke Hanlon was fatally stabbed.

They built AI. Now Silicon Valley workers protest its threat to jobs and humanity

QUEENIE WONG

Activists, tech workers and more are sounding the alarm about AI's risks and proposing various solutions to curb technology's risks that include job displacement.

Hot Dog on a Stick comeback roadmap: New owner, rapid expansion — and lobster?

CAROLINE PETROW-COHEN

Hot Dog on a Stick, which started in Santa Monica in 1946, has been acquired by a new owner with ambitious plans.

Trump flexes power in Arizona primaries as Democrats dodge far-left upset and more top headlines

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‘Hero' mom dies after using last strength to save 4-year-old son from Florida river

Nicole Grayson, 43, jumped into the St. Johns River at Ed Stone Park to save her 4-year-old son, using all her strength to keep him above water.

Trump administration has lost or abandoned hundreds of lawsuits against anti-ICE protesters, migrants: report

A report said the Trump administration lost or abandoned hundreds of cases charging anti-ICE protesters and migrants with assaulting agents.