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The fire damaged home of former Assembly member Lorena Gonzalez and Supervisor Nathan Fletcher is shown this photo. Jan. 12, 2022.

Fire burns home of Fletcher, Gonzalez in City Heights

No injuries were reported in a fire Wednesday morning at the shared home of San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher and former Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez.

Firefighters from Upper Darby, Pa., stand near a medical helicopter that crashed next to a church in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia on Tuesday.

A medical helicopter carrying an infant crashed near a church; everyone survived

The pilot crash landed the aircraft, which was carrying four people, without casualties in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia, miraculously avoiding a web of power lines and buildings.

Photo of San Diego skyline on Feb. 21, 2021

7 affordable housing projects recommended for 'Bridge to Home' funding

Mayor Todd Gloria announced Monday seven proposed affordable housing projects have been recommended for funding under a new program called "Bridge to Home" aimed at creating more low-income units throughout the city.

White House tours are once again open to the public, offering people a glimpse into the East Wing of the first family's temporary home, including the Blue Room, Red Room and Green Room; the State Dining Room; the China Room; and a view of the White House Rose Garden.

White House tours are back!

It's not exactly easy to get in, but if you book in advance, it's once again possible to get a close-up view of the historical paintings, furnishings and knickknacks in the People's House.

A screenshot of Neurogrow, which tests a patient's memory and reaction time as an experimental treatment for cognitive decline.

Researchers explore an unlikely treatment for cognitive disorders: video games

Video games distract, amuse, and inspire. But new research begs the question: can they heal?

In Los Angeles, gas cost more than $5 a gallon last week. In the rest of the country, gas is a relative bargain at just over $4 a gallon.

Gas prices surge to above $4 a gallon, near a national record

The prospect that the U.S. and its allies could impose new sanctions on Russian oil pushed energy prices sharply higher. The average price of gasoline in the U.S. hit $4.06 per gallon.

A photo from @homegrownterrorists Instagram account shows what is believed to be Jeffrey Alexander Smith at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Ex-Coronado man tentatively sentenced to 3 months in prison for Jan. 6 insurrection

The sentence was deferred until the court could resolve a legal issue of whether Smith can face both custody and probation.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas visits the San Ysidro Port of Entry during a press briefing on Dec. 7, 2021.

US Homeland Security head visits border to celebrate reopening

In remarks at the San Ysidro Port of Entry, Alejandor Mayorkas touted the economic benefits of opening the border to nonessential travel.

Kamila Valieva of Team ROC reacts during the free skating team event at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Despite finishing first, Valieva and her teammates have yet to receive their medals.

Olympic figure skaters' medals are in limbo over a (new) Russian doping scandal

Reports have surfaced that Kamila Valieva, 15, tested positive for a heart drug called trimetazidine, which can boost athletes' endurance and blood efficiency.

Amy Tripp at her new home in Big Pine Key, Florida. She closed early to buy it before federal flood insurance rates rose by thousands of dollars. Her rate will still go up more slowly over time.

Flood insurance rates are spiking for many, to account for climate risk

FEMA says its new rates better reflect the risk from more intense and frequent rain and floods. The increase could make housing unaffordable for some in the most flood-prone areas.

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