Business
A resurgence of hiring added a quarter-million jobs last month across the country and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%, according to new government data released Friday.
Oct. 4, 2024
World & Nation
The U.K. agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius.
Oct. 3, 2024
Russian prosecutors want prison for a 72-year-old U.S. citizen accused of fighting for Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported.
Oct. 5, 2024
California
Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a Burbank Democrat, faces former Dodger All-Star Steve Garvey, a Palm Desert Republican, for the California U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Politics
U.S. Senate candidates Steve Garvey and Rep. Adam Schiff both say they want to protect the environment and combat climate change. Their approaches differ.
The U.S. consumer watchdog has found that low-income families typically pay as much as 60 cents per dollar in fees when paying for school lunches electronically.
Sept. 22, 2024
Climate & Environment
Why won’t the U.S. Forest Service allow a fire fighting helicopter to fly at night?
U.S. ability to rein in Israel seems to wane as conflict spreads through Lebanon to Iran’s doorstep.
Democrat Adam B. Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey share their approaches to border issues that affect the state and nation as they race to be California’s next U.S. senator.
Americans are once again free to bet on the outcome of U.S. congressional elections, at least temporarily
Oct. 2, 2024