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There have been 74,155 fires in Brazil so far this year, mostly in the Amazon, and about half of which have ignited in just the past month. Some world leaders are raising the alarm.

Tell Me More’s Alicia Montgomery asks what difference, if any, does it make to have people of color star in the latest blockbusters?

So far, 13 editions globally have implemented the ban, with 20 more set to do so by January 1. The magazine says the decision reflects changing tastes in fashion.

Encampments are cleared nearly weekly across the U.S. What's the best way to handle a growing number of unhoused people?

Police in Walnut Creek said they arrested three people in connection with the incident at the luxury department store, including one person allegedly in possession of a gun.

There were a few surprises at Thursday night's ceremony that reflected how certain musicians are pushing the boundaries of what it means to be a pop musician.

The avant-garde improviser used to joke: "I do country music; it's just a matter of what country." Now on his first North American tour in more than two decades, he describes his atmospheric electronics and soft, subtle trumpet style.

The Library of Congress commissioned Stevie Wonder to write a classical composition and it will be performed tonight for the first time. Also this week, Wonder will be awarded the Gershwin Award for Lifetime Achievement.

A report commissioned by a bankruptcy court finds New Century — once the second-largest sub-prime lender — had a "brazen obsession" with selling more loans without due regard to the risk. The report also alleges negligence by the company's auditor, KPMG.

Congress approved another one-week extension to the current farm law Thursday to give legislators more time to negotiate a new five-year program. Debate over the new program is stalled, and the White House has suggested the alternative of extending the current farm laws for another year.