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LOS ANGELES – Rains swept across Southern California Wednesday, bringing flash flood warnings in wildfire burn areas and worries from residents whose homes were spared in recent fires that they could now face destructive mudslides instead. An early morning downpour spurred an evacuation order in Orange County, where at least …

Toyota Motor Corp. slashed its earnings forecast Monday, projecting that it would report its first annual operating loss for the fiscal year through March — its first such loss since it began reporting results in 1941. Battered by falling demand from consumers around the world and a surging yen, Toyota …

LONDON – Britain’s Prince William plans to become a full-time search-and-rescue pilot in the Royal Air Force, royal officials said Monday. The prince’s Clarence House office said William would begin an 18-month training program in January. William, 26, learned to fly earlier this year during a stint with the air …