Northern California firefighters say a fast-moving wildfire destroyed a couple of thousand structures. The 27,000 residents of Paradise, California were told to evacuate as the blaze burned through more than 28 square miles. (Nov. 9)
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Sharon Stone directs red carpet traffic
Screen legend Sharon Stone helped out photographers at the premiere of Keke Palmer’s indie flick “Pimp” in Los Angeles, by telling the stars where to look during the photocall. (Nov. 8)
Law, Redmayne talk ‘darker’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel
Eddie Redmayne shares his excitement about his first day on set opposite Jude Law’s Dumbledore, while Katherine Waterston says the new movie’s links to “Harry Potter” are strong. (Nov. 8)
5SOS’s positive mindset made them ‘unstoppable’
Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer, who released album “Youngblood” earlier this year, credit their massive success to self-confidence and a supporting slot on a One Direction tour. (Nov. 8)
Joni Mitchell celebrated in LA
At 75, Joni Mitchell’s music and career is celebrated in Los Angeles by stars including Tom Hanks, Diana Krall and friend James Taylor, who says he’s happy to see Mitchell “coming around” after she suffered a brain aneurysm in 2015. (Nov. 8)
12 killed, gunman dead in mass shooting at California bar
A sheriff says 13 people are dead, including a sheriff’s sergeant and the gunman, after a shooting inside a crowded Southern California bar late Wednesday. (Nov. 8)
Analysis: Election results mean big changes for Trump
University of Virginia Center for Politics Director Larry Sabato says Tuesday’s midterm election results mean new checks on President Donald Trump’s power and likely signals the end of the legislative aspect of his presidency. (Nov. 7)
Zara Larsson’s sex education classes
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson, who’s currently fronting a new campaign from Durex and AIDS organization (RED) promoting sexual health awareness and raising money for HIV treatment in South Africa, says pupils at her school first started learning about sex in sixth grade. (Nov. 7)
Georgia Governor Candidates: votes left to count
Georgia’s hotly contested and potentially historic governor’s race may not be over yet, with Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp awaiting the final accounting of absentee and provisional ballots. (Nov. 7)
Michael Douglas celebrates 50 years in Hollywood
Michael Douglas celebrates a milestone at emotional Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony, joined by his wife, son and 101-year-old father Kirk Douglas. (Nov. 6)