WASHINGTON (AP) — Forget about red hot. A new colorcoded heat warning system relies on magenta to alert Americans to the most dangerous conditions they may see this summer.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris Monday said the first rule to set minimum staffing levels at federally funded nursing homes and require that a certain portion of the taxpayer dollars they receive go toward wages for care workers is a long-overdue 'milestone' that recognizes their value to society.

MIAMI (AP) — A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the 'Sex and the City' TV series was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in Miami federal court on charges of smuggling crocodile handbags from her nativ

Scientists don't agree on any one definition. Across California and Arizona, there are stretches of desert that can quickly transform into dense fields of wildflowers, since seeds lie dormant in the soil and then germinate and blossom at around the same time.

According to Fraga, no, because there isn't a huge diversity in the flowers that have blossomed in places like California's Death Valley.

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