At a Glance Over 350,000 Californians live in cities or towns that fall within "very high fire hazard severity zones." One in 12 homes in California is at high risk of burning in a wildfire.Could one of these 10 communities be the next Paradise? More than 2.7 million Californians live in areas highly vulnerable to devastating wildfires, according to media company. More than 350,000 of them live in communities that fall almost entirely within "very high fire hazard severity zones."...

At a Glance The image shows a swirling circle of red-hot matter being sucked into the black hole. The image was created by data from eight radio telescopes around the world. The black hole is in another galaxy some 55 million light years away from Earth. Scientists on Wednesday revealed the first-ever image of a black hole, giving visual evidence to research dating back to Einstein's Theory of Relativity. The image shows red-hot matter swirling at the speed of light...

At a Glance Rio's fire department said that by Tuesday evening it had registered 10 deaths from the latest storm.Torrents of water washed through streets in the city's botanical garden neighborhood. At least 10 people have died in Rio de Janeiro after a torrential downpour caused flooding. Torrents of water gushed down streets, sweeping up cars and uprooting trees after rains that began around rush hour Monday evening. Rains slowly weakened by Tuesday evening, but Mayor Marcelo Crivella said the...