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For many in Florida their state has changed, having become a less friendly place in the midst of Gov. Ron DeSantis’s war on “wokeism.”

Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California’s inland mountains and deserts Sunday evening, dropping more than half an average year’s worth of rain on some areas, (Aug. 21)

Tropical Storm Hilary has brought torrential rain and flooding in Southern California after it lashed Mexico. (Aug. 20)(AP video/Eugene Garcia)

The police chief who led the raid of a Kansas newspaper alleged a reporter had either impersonated someone or lied, according to court documents.

Southern California got another surprise Sunday as a preliminary magnitude 5.1 earthaquake hit near Ojai, California, as residents braced for Hilary.

Here’s the latest for Sunday, August 20th: Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall on Mexico’s Baja California coast; Special presidential election in Ecuador; Russia’s unmanned lunar spacecraft crashes into moon; Spain wins the Women’s World Cup in a fin…

0821 Today in History

Philadelphia police are looking for four men who robbed a jewelry store and pepper-sprayed employees, causing the mall to be evacuated.

Spain won its first Women’s World Cup title less than a year after a player rebellion, holding off England 1-0 on Sunday after Olga Carmona’s first-half goal. (August 20)

Mud and boulders spilled onto highways, water overwhelmed drainage systems and tree branches fell in neighborhoods from San Diego to Los Angeles.