Rafael became a hurricane while churning toward the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to inflict damaging winds and heavy rains on populated areas from the Cayman Islands to South Florida. Winds reached 75 ...

Rafael is the 17th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, and it could become the 11th hurricane. The season lasts ...

Much of the Southland was enjoying a respite Tuesday from powerful winds that had been blasting the region, but even stronger and “particularly dangerous” Santa Ana conditions were expected to return ...

Polls are starting to close in the eastern US while voting continues elsewhere as tens of millions of American voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose the country’s next leaders. Some counties in ...