Santa Cruz’s plans for high-rise living meet opposition
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — You can sense it in the ubiquitous “Help Wanted” posters in artsy shops and restaurants, in the ranks of university students living…
Audit slams L.A. homeless agency on interim housing access
Poor and unreliable data collection by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority makes it “nearly impossible” for unhoused people and the city to know how…
Lesser-known European city is 'as beautiful as Prague' without the crowds of tourists
Wroclaw in the south west of Poland close to Czechia may not be as popular as Warsaw or Krakow, but it has plenty to offer…
Europe's cheapest city for Christmas markets is less than 4 hours from the UK
Metz in north east France sits close to Germany and Luxembourg and offers cheap places to stay including Best Western Metz Centre Gare, ibis Metz…
Where to order the best drinks in Los Angeles
Zach Negin and Nicole Dougherty’s Thai Town wine bar feels vital in all sorts of definitions of the word. Something is always happening: tastings, DJ…
L.A. City Council backs a ban on rodeos, with exceptions
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to ban rodeos in the city despite opposition by some in L.A.’s Latino equestrian community, who painted…
Manchester City: FA charges champions with failing to control players in Tottenham game
Manchester City have been charged by the Football Association with failing to control their players in Sunday's 3-3 Premier League draw with Tottenham.Players surrounded referee…
Taxpayer rescue of Skid Row’s largest landlord nears $40 million
Los Angeles city taxpayer costs to rescue the failed nonprofit Skid Row Housing Trust are now expected to approach $40 million, with officials warning more…
Brits share top 20 dream Christmas travel destinations from Lapland to New York City
Over a quarter of Brits surveyed are dreaming of a white Christmas - as skiing in the Alps and visiting Vienna's world-famous festive markets also…
A guide to San Pedro, Calif.: What to do, see and eat
Underneath a freeway overpass in San Pedro, where the rumble of cars and semi-trucks echoes from above, there is a hidden skate park. It’s both…
Erling Haaland misses astonishing open goal for Man City against Tottenham as fans reignite Darwin Nunez debate
ERLING HAALAND'S astonishing miss against Tottenham has reignited comparisons between himself and Darwin Nunez from fans. The Manchester City striker astonishingly failed to score when…
Sydney’s City West Link to get extra lane space to ease Rozelle Interchange congestion
Construction work will begin urgently to build extra lane space on the City West Link in Sydney, following a chaotic first week of the new…
The nonprofit L.A. Mayor’s Fund is getting new ethics rules
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith at the helm, with a big assist from…
Sun-soaked city most Brits don't know about with golden beaches and £28 flights
Vigo in northern Spain is one of Skyscanner's trending destinations in 2024, in part due to its weather, its access to the Atlantic Ocean and…
Biden administration proposes big changes to lead pipe rules
Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under strict new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency as the…
'Merriest Christmas destination' is gorgeous European city with holidays from £168
Prague in Czechia, Oslo in Norway, Vienna in Austria, Stockholm in Sweden, and New York in USA are among the most merry destinations ideal for…
Woman regrets ditching sun-soaked city for UK as it's 'difficult to live'
Amelia, from Sydney in Australia, has terrible regrets about having moved to London where she has endured miserable weather and limited success when it comes…
Yannick Bolasie: Swansea City signing can only play cameo role for now – Michael Duff
Yannick Bolasie is a DR Congo internationalHead coach Michael Duff says he can only use Yannick Bolasie from the bench as the veteran forward builds…
Frances Sternhagen, Tony-winning ‘Cheers’ actor, dies at 93
Frances Sternhagen, a stage and screen actor who received acclaim for her maternal roles on “Cheers,” “Sex and the City” and “The Closer,” has died.…