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Diane Nelson and her husband Rick, discuss the approaching Caldor Fire that threatens their home on Fallen Leaf Lake near South Lake Tahoe, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021.

California Fire Approaches Lake Tahoe After Mass Evacuation

A ferocious wildfire is approaching Lake Tahoe just hours after roads were clogged with fleeing cars when the entire California resort city of South Lake Tahoe was ordered to evacuate.

This Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, image provided by Maxar Technologies, shows a Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), a true-color image overview of the wildfires at Lake Tahoe, in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Climate change has made the region warmer and drier in the past 30 years and will continue to make the weather more extreme and wildfires more destructive, according to scientists.

California Wildfire Races Toward Lake Tahoe After Mass Evacuation

The popular vacation haven normally filled with tens of thousands of summer tourists emptied out Monday as the massive Caldor Fire rapidly expanded.

President Joe Biden has nominated Damian Williams to run the U.S. Attorney's office in Manhattan. Williams would be the first Black man to run the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York.

Biden's Pick To Lead One Of The Top Federal Prosecutor's Offices Could Make History

President Biden nominated Damian Williams to head the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan. If confirmed, Williams would be the first Black man to lead the office.

Joy Yvonne Jones, one of the organizers of San Diego Black Artist Collective's week-long "Say It Loud" Juneteenth festival of theater, music and poetry, is pictured in a performance of "Get On Board," one of the new plays that premieres June 16, 2021.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: 'Say It Loud,' Wagner New Play Festival, Young Choreographers And Mainly Mozart

Our weekend arts picks include the launch of a theater-centric Juneteenth festival, brand new plays you can listen to on Spotify, outdoor dance from emerging choreographers and Mozart under the stars.

Akiko Surai's "Pacific Stratum" installed at the Mission Pacific Hotel in a May 2021 photo.

5 Works Of Art To See In San Diego In June

Don't miss these new and notable works of art in San Diego this month from Cataphant, Akiko Surai, Roberto Salas, Kelsey Brookes and Johnny Nguyen.

Malashock Dance presents "The Bridge" on a new outdoor stage in Liberty Station, May 27-30, 2021.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: 'The Bridge,' 'Pick Me Last,' 'The Great Indian Kitchen,' 'Harawi' And 'Measurements Of Progress'

Our weekend arts picks: Malashock Dance, a new Indian film, UCSD MFA closing reception, an AAPI group show, Project [BLANK] and La Jolla Playhouse's POP Tour.

Art work by Julie Choo for "Ghidorah Lives," a group exhibition opening at Good Faith Gallery on May 28, 2021.

'Ghidorah Lives': A Love Letter To Organizers Past, Present And Future

Teros Gallery and Burn All Books team up for a new group exhibition of AAPI artworks at Good Faith Gallery, inspired by the misunderstood monster and "Gidra," a radical zine founded in 1969.

Best In Show: Our Favorite College Podcasts

This year's finalists in the Student Podcast Challenge, College Edition, give us a glimpse at life on, and off, campus.

U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Audrey Strauss, submitted new charges against Ghislaine Maxwell Monday. Maxwell, the former girlfriend of late financier Jeffrey Epstein, was first arrested in the United States on July 2, 2020.

Prosecutors Add Sex Trafficking Charges Against Ghislaine Maxwell

Ghislaine Maxwell, the former associate of Jeffrey Epstein, faces new charges for the abuse of a 14-year-old girl starting in 2001.

The Data On Legalizing Weed

It's been close to a decade since the first states legalized recreational marijuana. And the data is coming in.

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