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The Lake Creek Fire grew to 512 acres by early Monday evening, according to the South Idaho Interagency Dispatch Center, though the Sawtooth National Forest stated in a Facebook post that fire crews ...

I recently baked a six-pack of frozen croissants, and since I live alone, I had a problem: I didn’t want to eat a half-dozen croissants in one sitting. So, I gave four to my neighbor, ate one, and put ...

More than 120 million people across the United States just experienced a near-record humid summer. See how humidity patterns are changing in your region.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Tuesday and Wednesday we have the chance of light showers as low pressure moves through California, and with it comes high humidity. FORECAST: Mostly cloudy skies with mild ...

Kiko weakened to a tropical storm Monday night and is on track to pass well north of Hawaii over the next two days. At 11 p.m., Kiko had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and was 245 miles northeast ...

Marking food is an art, but keeping your food safe to eat is science. The accuracy is in the world of all domestic and professional kitchens. It is important to grill a thick steak, fry a juicy ...

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Has this summer been muggier than usual? For nearly two-thirds of the country, the answer is yes. Tens of millions of Americans in the central and eastern United States have suffered from an ...