Brian Melley, Associated Press

The Virgin Atlantic flight from London to New York aimed to achieve what supporters called “jet zero” to make air travel more environmentally friendly.

All the accusers said contact was unwanted but the actor testified that they willingly participated in consensual acts.

John appeared in the London court by video link from Monaco.

The suspect’s father helped hide her body, the San Luis Obispo County district attorney said Wednesday.

One Los Angeles hospital, where patients are being housed in its former gift shop, a chapel, tents and hallways, had more COVID-19 patients on Tuesday than its total capacity.

The fire tore through Sierra Nevada foothills so quickly that fire crews were nearly engulfed, locals fled for their lives to a pond, and towns were gutted.

The conditions inside David and Louise Turpin’s home in suburban Los Angeles came to light only after one of their daughters fled and pleaded for help to a 911 operator.

Almost 10,000 homes have been destroyed in the Northern California wildfire.

Forecasters had warned of continuing fire danger in Southern California due to persistent Santa Ana winds, the withering, dry gusts that sweep out of the interior toward the coast, pushing back moist ocean breezes.

The prosecution of Dr. Hsiu-Ying "Lisa" Tseng was a rare murder case against a physician at a time when prescription drug abuse has become an epidemic.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America defended its practices Thursday in a lengthy letter to Congress and included a report by experts that found undercover videos of officials discussing fetal tissue for research were heavily altered by anti-abortion activists.

Firefighters investigating a reported petroleum stench at a Central California beach last month didn't take long to realize a spill had taken place — oil was spreading across the sand and into the surf. Tracing the source, they found crude gushing from a bluff like a fire hose "without a nozzle," records show.

Emergency workers and officials from a pipeline operator had gathered last week to train for the worst -- an oil spill -- when a 911 call came in reporting a noxious smell at a nearby beach. Santa Barbara County firefighters rushed to the shoreline, where they discovered oil flowing across a beach and into the Pacific. What was supposed to be a drill turned real.