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Review: 'The Last of Us' bucks the game-to-screen trend, breathing life into the zombie drama

3 years 10 months ago
The spotty track record of videogame adaptations and glut of apocalyptic/zombie dramas receive a welcome boost from "The Last of Us," which proves there's room for more of each as long as it's this good. A road series with mini-dramas baked into the episodes, the HBO show quickly proves itself worthy of the hype and anticipation by delivering a fully realized series graced with flesh-and-blood characters.

California's dilemma: How do you harness an epic amount of rain in a water-scarce state? Let it flood, scientists say

3 years 10 months ago
California has gone from extreme drought to extreme flooding in a matter of days. On Monday, 90% of the state's population was under a flood watch as another round of storms rolled through. Yet it was just last week when several counties in the state were experiencing the exact opposite -- exceptional drought, which the US Drought Monitor considers the most severe category.

Pence courts social conservatives once loyal to Trump

3 years 10 months ago
Former Vice President Mike Pence is making a hard play for social conservatives as he prepares for a potential run for president. And as some evangelical and conservative leaders express disenchantment with Pence's old running mate, Donald Trump, this reliable bloc of Republican voters may be interested in finding a new champion in 2024.

Ellen DeGeneres posts video of flash flood near Montecito home

3 years 10 months ago
Santa Barbara County was hit with severe rainfall turning streets into rivers, toppling trees, shuttering major roadways and prompting numerous water rescues. Emergency services responded to more than 200 incident calls. The entire town of Montecito, California, was told to evacuate.
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