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Pagosa Springs, Colorado faces flood threat as officials warn San Juan River could rise; evacuation orders issued

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Officials warn residents in low-lying areas to leave immediately as river levels near a record set in 1911 and fresh storms threaten more flooding. (Representational) (Unsplash)

Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for low-lying areas of Pagosa Springs and Archuleta County, Colorado, as officials warn that the San Juan River could rise to near-historic levels after another round of heavy rainfall. Authorities said the expected crest would rank among the highest ever recorded in the region. Officials warn residents in low-lying … Read more

Juan Ciscomani went from being a Mexican immigrant to a US Congressman; now he's seeking re-election in Arizona

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Juan Ciscomani is seeking a third term in Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. (AP Photo)

Republican Congressman Juan Ciscomani is seeking a third term to represent Arizona’s 6th Congressional District in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. He will be competing against Democratic nominee JoAnna Mendoza and has based his campaign primarily on economy, healthcare, immigration and border security. Ciscomani became the first naturalized US citizen born in Mexico to represent … Read more

Pagosa Springs flooding videos show San Juan River at highest level in more than a century

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Torrential rain sent the San Juan River surging through Pagosa Springs, Colorado. (Representational) (Unsplash)

Videos from Pagosa Springs, Colorado, showed the San Juan River roaring through the mountain town at its highest level since 1911, Accuweather reported. The river pushed above 15 feet after days of torrential rain triggered widespread flooding across the Four Corners region. Torrential rain sent the San Juan River surging through Pagosa Springs, Colorado. (Representational) … Read more

Norte Fire near San Juan Capistrano: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire burns in Orange County

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New wildfire reported in California. (REUTERS)

Update (5:03 p.m. EDT): The Norte Fire has destroyed several homes and threatens hundreds more in the San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente areas of California, as of Friday afternoon. New wildfire reported in California. (REUTERS) The wildfire broke out around 11:30 a.m. local time and grew to 250 acres in less than three hours. … Read more

Norte Fire burns homes in San Clemente; Via La Mirada in San Juan Capistrano among hardest-hit areas as evacuations continue

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Norte Fire burns homes in San Clemente, California. (Representational Image/ REUTERS)

The Norte Fire has grown to 465 acres since breaking out on Friday morning, destroying several homes in the San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente areas of California. Photos and videos shared by residents on social media showed buildings engulfed in flames. Evacuation orders are in place, and several more structures are threatened by the … Read more

Juan Luengo’s vow as he runs for Kansas Treasurer post in midterms: ‘Have to work with both political parties’

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Juan Luengo is the Democrat candidate running for the Kansas Treasurer post. (Juan Luengo)

Juan Luengo is the Democratic Party candidate running for the Kansas Treasurer post in the November 3 midterm elections. Luengo spoke exclusively to HT.com about what motivated the former CEO to make a pivot to politics, and his views on the duties and roles of the state treasurer. His campaign manager was also present at … Read more

Who is Judge Juan Merchan? Trump’s hush-money judge’s daughter’s firm under federal investigation

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Judge Juan Merchan has been the target of repeated attacks by Donald Trump after overseeing the hush-money case.

Judge Juan Merchan became one of the most closely watched figures in Donald Trump’s hush-money case. Now, fresh scrutiny involving his daughter has put the judge and his family back in the spotlight. Judge Juan Merchan has been the target of repeated attacks by Donald Trump after overseeing the hush-money case. Who is Juan Merchan? … Read more