Adams vetoes law enforcement bills, despite likely council override
The Council passed the How Many Stops Act in December with a veto-proof two-thirds majority: 35-9, with four absences and three abstentions. Adams signaled Friday…
Government guidelines on teaching children sexual consent advise starting early and using plain language
Consent educators should use plain, relatable language and start teaching children "well before" their first sexual encounter, according to new federal government guidelines.The guidelines are…
How ‘Big Soda’ used its clout to stop 5 of 5 California laws to regulate sugary drinks
Reporting from Sacramento — California is known as the state that took on the tobacco industry, challenged the NRA on firearms restrictions and passed other legislation…
250,000 Germans turn out in mass protests of far-right AfD party
Protesters gathered across Germany for demonstrations against the far-right 'Alternative fuer Deutschland' (lit. Alternative for Germany) AfD party. The protests were ignited by a report…
L.A. Times union walks out in protest of ‘substantial’ coming job cuts
According to the Times’ own reporting, the cuts stem from offsetting steep financial losses that owner Patrick Soon-Shiong has absorbed since acquiring the paper almost…
Yorta Yorta Indigenous leaders urge land and water managers to ‘listen to the mob’ in wake of flooding
In Yorta Yorta, the Goulburn River is known as Kaiela.The river snakes through northern Victoria, and communities including Shepparton and Mooroopna have been developed along…
Nithya Raman and Ethan Weaver face off in Valley forum
Welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, catching you up on some of the events from the past…
Russian hackers target emails of Microsoft senior leaders, company says
Microsoft said several corporate emails were infiltrated in November by Midnight Blizzard, a Russian-backed hacking group also known as Nobelium. The same group was responsible…
Davos Man Has No Plan to Stop Political Extremism
C-suite types fear the polarization will only deepen as half of the global population, in more than 60 countries, votes in 2024 — everywhere from…
Australian Open live updates: Fourth round starts with Coco Gauff followed by Novak Djokovic, Alex de Minaur plays tonight
Good morning. Can you believe we're already in the second week of the Australian Open? Day eight here we come! We have an exciting day…
Zelensky calls Trump’s rhetoric on Russia-Ukraine war ‘dangerous’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was worried at the prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House, branding Trump’s claim that he could…
Haley questions Trump’s ‘mental fitness’ after he confuses her with Pelosi
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took aim at former president and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump in Keene, N.H., on Saturday, questioning his mental fitness after…
US rethinks gas exports, spooking Europe
The European Union has slashed its intake of Russian gas to less than a third of the 155 billion cubic meters it imported in 2021,…
Lake Argyle blazes thought to be sparked by campfires scorch Gouldian finch habitat
There is concern for the habitat of a much-loved endangered bird species after two bushfires scorched pristine landscape at a renowned tourist destination in Western…
Joe McQuaid talks Trump, Haley and the past and future of the presidential primary.
Joe McQuaid,the longtime publisher of the Union Leader, was the critical piece of that operation. And he has lived and breathed New Hampshire politics and…
Russian lawmakers to debate seizing property of those who ‘discredit’ army | Russia-Ukraine war News
A bill to be voted on next week aims to confiscate assets of Russians spreading ‘deliberately false’ information amid Ukraine war. Russia’s parliament will consider…
Trump, Rosendale, Sinema: The big decisions shaping the Senate GOP’s odds
If Sinema runs for a second term, she would create an unpredictable three-way race as an underdog independent attempting to peel voters from Rep. Ruben…
Oil supply tightens in Europe over Red Sea disruptions | Israel War on Gaza News
The structure of the global benchmark Brent crude futures market and some physical markets in Europe and Africa have been reflecting tighter supply partly over…
Inside the campaign to get Democrats to vote for Nikki Haley
“We only care about damaging Donald Trump,” said Schwartz. “For better or for worse, the only thing you can do if you really want to…
Divorce case documents show Wade took trips with Trump prosecutor Willis
1 of 2 | Fulton County District Attorney Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade is shown during a hearing at the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta on…