As snow fell across Oregon, Crater Lake National Park saw its highest snow depth so far this winter. On Friday, Matt Hoffman, chief meteorologist with KDRV-TV in Medford, wrote on Facebook that Crater Lake’s snow depth “now stands at a new max for the season at 141 inches. That’s well over 11 feet! The snow depth average for today is 84 inches.” Crater Lake National Park has several live …

The former prosecutors, both Democrats and Republicans, sharply criticized the Justice Department’s intention to investigate Danielle Sassoon. She resigned rather than drop a case she supported.

Southern California took stock on Friday of the damage from an intense bout of rain. Among the most dramatic scenes: a Fire Department vehicle that was swept to the sea.

The NTSB said Army Black Hawk crew may not have heard a message to “pass behind” the D.C.-bound passenger plane before the Jan. 29 midair crash over the Potomac River.
Federal workers were responding with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration’s latest effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agencies to lay off probationary employees who have yet to qualify for civil service protections.
The San Juan Creek in California was flowing uncontrollably on Friday after an atmospheric rain that hit Southern California on Thursday.
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Did DOJ just use charges against New York’s mayor to leverage his cooperation on immigration?

The US vice-president accused European leaders of suppressing free speech and failing to halt illegal migration.