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Betye Saar, influential assemblage artist who 'liberated' Aunt Jemima, dies at 99

Assemblage artist Betye Saar, who's known for arming stereotypical images of mammies with deadly weaponry, and has influenced generations of artists, has died.

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WATCH: Man says he was bitten by shark wading in water near Daytona Beach, Florida

A man says he was bitten by a shark while wading in waist-deep water near Daytona Beach, Florida. The 21-year-old is home recovering from his injuries.

California's vote count was painfully slow. Can this proposal speed it up for November?

The California Voter Foundation, a nonprofit group with a mission to improve the election process for voters, issued a report pushing for several changes to the ballot signature-curing process.

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L.A.'s muggy misery: Intense humidity makes summer heat even more unbearable

Exacerbating the conditions, the ocean water just off the coast has been unusually warm, weather experts say.

Hurricane Genevieve to bring massive swells, life-threatening surf, rip currents to SoCal

Hurricane Genevieve is generating huge waves that will create hazardous beach conditions in Southern California.