AP Week in Pictures
This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Subramoney Iyer, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or ...
Evacuations issued in Southern California as heavy rain brings threat of debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires
For the second time this year, Southern Californians are evacuating their homes as heavy rain threatens new destruction in ...
Californians brace for flooding in areas torched by wildfires as freezing rain, snow aim for Oregon
Thursday’s storms followed two days of heavy snow and freezing rain in a swath of the eastern U.S. stretching from Kentucky to Washington, D.C., that caused hundreds of traffic accidents, knocked out ...
Southern California hit by destructive debris flows caused by heavy rains
While the heavy rains from the storm hitting the region began to ease Thursday night, the risk of rock and mudslides on ...
California braces for heavy rains as car pileup in winter storm closes an Oregon interstate
Snow and ice in whiteout conditions contributed to a pileup of as many as 30 cars on a major highway connecting Oregon and ...
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Fasting and Abstinence during Lent
Particular days of abstinence during Lent are Fridays, Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. As canon law states, Catholics over the age of 14 are expected to abstain from the eating of meat on Ash ...