Most years, Tioga Road through Yosemite opens in May or early June after the winter snow has melted away. Thanks to this winter's heavy snowpack, the road's opening could be delayed until after the June 21 start of summer. Right now, Caltrans road crews are clearing snow piled 5-to-7-feet deep...
New Video Shows Harrowing Escape of U.S. Forces in Niger
WASHINGTON — Dramatic new drone video of the Niger ambush that killed four American soldiers shows U.S. forces desperately trying to escape and fighting for their lives after friendly Nigerien forces mistook them for the enemy. It describes how the fleeing troops set up a quick defensive location on the...