Thousands of people fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades quickly spread to 2,921 acres Tuesday, a blaze authorities said could grow further as even stronger winds are expected through the night.
A tiny chalk drawing of a man’s foot sketched by Michelangelo fetched a toe-curling $27.2 million at a New York City auction Thursday — setting a record for the artist’s most expensive piece ever sold...