Sleepless nights, flames and heat for Orange County residents threatened by airport fire
With the airport fire burning looming close to their homes, residents in the eastern hills of southern Orange County spent…
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Two wildfires are moving toward communities in Sierra and Fresno counties
As much of California suffers from a scorching heat wave, wildfires in the Tahoe and Fresno areas have forced residents…
Opinion Comic: Summer may be ending, but we still need ways to beat the heat
Climate change has caused temperatures to soar to record levels for months. My friends and I have been getting creative…
Mary Sue Milliken's Fennel and Herb Grilled Ribs Recipe
Chef Mary Sue Milliken of Border Grill, Socalo and Alice B. says, “These are the best ribs I’ve made in…
Heat deaths continue to rise nationwide, California officials say
Heat-related mortality is on the rise in the United States, where high temperatures have caused or contributed to the deaths…
Thai Tea Caramel Sundae Recipe with Fried Bananas
Make the caramel: In a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat, add the palm sugar and white sugar. Add 5 tablespoons…
Danez Smith writes brilliant, beautiful poems, in the heat of the moment.
Book review Bluff: Poems By Danez SmithGraywolf Press: 160 pages, $18 If you purchase books linked on our site, The…
Opinion: I'm a pediatrician in Reno. I know climate change threatens children.
A few years ago, while visiting Hiroshima, Japan, I attended a talk by a well-known peace activist and hibakusha —…
Does my pet need sunscreen? How to care for animals during a heat wave
In the late summer months, the ever-increasing heat has many of us altering our daily routines. We wait until the…
Pasta recipe with butter, dried shrimp and sake by Diep Tran
With just six ingredients and a sauce that's made in the time it takes to boil spaghetti, this pasta offers…