US: Brush Fire Burns Over 100 Acres Near Dublin and San Ramon in California

A brush fire, named the Parks Fire, burned in the Tri-Valley area near Dublin and San Ramon, California on Friday afternoon, August 22. The fire, fueled by grassy terrain along the Dublin-San Ramon border near Camp Parks and the former FCI Dublin prison, grew to about 118 acres and was 25% contained by evening. Fire crews from Cal Fire, SRVFPD, ACFD, and Camp Parks’ fire department responded, and authorities said the fire posed minimal threat to structures by the evening.

LA Mayor Oversees Homeless Camp Sweep - Los Angeles

LA Mayor Oversees Homeless Camp Sweep - Los Angeles

A Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks worker uses a bulldozer to dismantle a homeless encampment structure during the Inside Safe operation at the Compound in Van Nuys on Thursday, July 31, 2025. The site was being cleared as part of Mayor Karen Bass’s citywide effort to transition unhoused residents into housing. Photo by David Pashaee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Hundreds Of Thousands Refugees Flee Southern Lebanon

Displaced residents from Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut, have taken to the streets and parks of the city after a night of heavy bombing that left many dead and missing. Among the casualties are Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior commanders and fighters. The attack has caused widespread devastation, forcing families to flee their homes in search of safety. The bombardment of civilian homes and refugee shelters in Lebanon has created an escalating crisis with almost half a million displaced civilians searching for a safe place to shelter from Israel's bombs. Beirut, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. Photo by Sandro Basili/ABACAPRESS.COM

U.S. internment camp history marked at Arizona park

U.S. internment camp history marked at Arizona park

Kenso Zenimura, an 89-year-old former Japanese professional baseball player, points to a photo showing him held at an internment camp for Japanese immigrants and Japanese-Americans during World War II in Chandler, Arizona as the city unveils on Jan. 21, 2017 a series of panels with information about the area's wartime history. The city held a ceremony to unveil the panels near Nozomi Park, the complex of baseball parks and swimming pools, ahead of the 75th anniversary of the Feb. 19, 1942, signing by President Franklin Roosevelt of an executive order which resulted in the incarceration of Japanese immigrants and U.S. citizens of Japanese descent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo