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A burst dam has flooded an entire region of Russia (Picture: Getty) Thousands of people in the Russian city of Orsk have been forced to evacuate after a severe dam burst has flooded the area. Water levels rose by 16ft …

Travel across Europe this summer may worsen the crisis Bedbugs may be set to travel around Europe this summer as Europe gears up for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Complaints to councils about bedbugs rose 23% last year to 14,587 as …

California’s major reservoirs are nearly full thanks to two wet winters, the Sierra snowpack is deeper than usual and the state is likely to receive even more rain and snow this spring. After years of drought, California’s water supply is the healthiest it’s been …

For nearly two decades, California has not been a hospitable environment for statewide Republicans, and that’s why nobody has spent millions of dollars on TV ads in any Republican campaign in more than a dozen years. Well, not until this year’s primary …

Californians vote on many ballot measures, but rarely participate in significant public discussions about the measures’ contents and impacts. This isn’t just about apathy. Rather, it’s an example of “rational ignorance,” a term coined by economist Anthony Downs in 1957, …

California’s major reservoirs are nearly full thanks to two wet winters, the Sierra snowpack is deeper than usual and the state is likely to receive even more rain and snow this spring. After years of drought, California’s water supply is the healthiest it’s been …

For nearly two decades, California has not been a hospitable environment for statewide Republicans, and that’s why nobody has spent millions of dollars on TV ads in any Republican campaign in more than a dozen years. Well, not until this year’s primary …

WALNUT CREEK Nine East Bay photographers, including two who have previously shown at San Francisco’s de Young Museum, are being featured now through May 23 in an exhibit at Walnut Creek’s Del Valle Education Center. Related Articles Local News | …

Californians vote on many ballot measures, but rarely participate in significant public discussions about the measures’ contents and impacts. This isn’t just about apathy. Rather, it’s an example of “rational ignorance,” a term coined by economist Anthony Downs in 1957, …

PITTSBURG Pittsburg has taken action against illegal dumping by increasing fines under a recently adopted ordinance to $1,000 per incident — the maximum allowed by the state. The city also retains authority to hold any owner and/or operator of a …

Beat writer Bennett Durando opens up the Nuggets Mailbag periodically during the season. Pose a Nuggets- or NBA- related question here. This Nuggets team is fun to watch and I’m looking forward to the NBA playoffs. How worried should we be …

If Russell Wilson had half of Kris Bryant’s self-awareness and a third of his humility, Sean Payton wouldn’t have been so tempted to strangle the guy in front of a national television audience. It’s over, kids. Done. Finito. Seen this …

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, quacks like a duck, then it is probably Bo Nix. The mock drafts continue to mock us, pinning any number of quarterbacks to the Broncos’ mane. But the most prevalent …

While sales of electric vehicles are slowing nationally, the rate in Colorado continues to grow and evidence of interest in the vehicles was on display Friday at the Denver Auto Show. About half of the inventory at the show at …

WrestleMania is upon us this week. The “Super Bowl” of professional wrestling takes place this weekend on April 6-7 in Philadelphia and airs live on Peacock TV. So, if you’re going to a party and looking for something to imbibe …

WASHINGTON — In recent weeks, U.S. lawmakers have moved to ban the Chinese-owned app TikTok. President Joe Biden reinforced his commitment to overcome China’s rise in tech. And the Chinese government added chips from Intel and AMD to a blacklist …

A deal for the state of Colorado to purchase the famous Stanley Hotel in Estes Park that inspired Stephen King’s “The Shining” is officially on the table. The Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority stepped up with a plan to …

In a sign that the tech industry keeps getting weirder, Meta soon plans to release a big update that transforms the Ray-Ban Meta, its camera glasses that shoot videos, into a gadget seen only in sci-fi movies. This month, the …