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Ash covered grapes burned by the Glass Fire at the Chateau Boswell winery in St. Helena, California, U.S., on Monday.

'Unprecedented' Wildfire Season Threatens California's Wine Region

The fires, which have scorched nearly 6,000 square miles in California, now threaten to tear through communities in the state's picturesque wine country, forcing thousands to evacuate.

Matt Wilkinson, pictured at the Meo Rip Curl Pro Portugal 2018, recently had a close call when a shark trailed him, only inches away.

VIDEO: Australian Surfer Narrowly Escapes Shark After He Was Alerted By Drone

Drone footage captures the moment a more-than-6-foot shark circles a surfer, coming only inches away from him. It's possible that the drone noise scared the animal away.

Democratic challenger Roy Cooper has a lead of more than 6,000 votes over Gov. Pat McCrory. He's seen here with his wife, Kristin, at an election night rally in Raleigh.

N.C. Challenger To Gov. McCrory Remains In Lead As Final Ballots Counted

Attorney General Roy Cooper, a Democrat, leads the Republican incumbent by 6,600 votes, with both candidates hovering just below the 49 percent mark.

A man walks through snow during the morning commute in Manhattan on Tuesday.

Out Like A Lion: Nor'easter Caps Last Days Of Winter With A Frosty Finale

The storm swept through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Tuesday, leaving more than 200,000 utility customers without power and some 6,000 canceled flights in its wake.

More than 6.9 million people worldwide have been infected since the first reported case of the coronavirus late last year.

Global COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 400,000

The United States — at more than 109,000 — accounts for more than a quarter of global deaths from COVID-19. More than 6.9 million worldwide have been infected with the coronavirus.

The Los Angeles Lakers and a handful of businesses are returning money they received from a federal program that was intended to help small companies hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.

Even The Los Angeles Lakers Got A PPP Small Business Loan

The $3.7 billion NBA franchise and a handful of businesses are returning money they received from a federal program that was intended to help small companies hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.

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