World & Nation
Americans are once again free to bet on the outcome of U.S. congressional elections, at least temporarily
Oct. 2, 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
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
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
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.
Climate & Environment
Why won’t the U.S. Forest Service allow a fire fighting helicopter to fly at night?
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.
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.
Letters to the Editor
Assuming Kamala Harris wins, don’t expect right-wing militia members to actually face off against U.S. forces commanded by rational leaders.