Eight women. Five spots. Who’s in?
Salaries of $500,000 and up are a “dime a dozen”? Makes me think the good folks at Kraft Heinz are being a little stingy with…
The best dishes we ate in 2024 in Southern California
“Do you have mansaf?” I asked our server. I’d seen shots of the dish — a layered platter of bread, rice and lamb in spiced…
House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release Matt Gaetz ethics report, source says
WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee voted in secret to release the long-awaited ethics report into ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz, raising the possibility that the allegations against…
Fed lowers interest rates again but more cuts uncertain
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday made another cut in interest rates, but dialed back expectations for lowering rates in the near future. The rate…
Russian general’s assassination: Is Ukraine endgame in progress?
WASHINGTON — On the snowy sidewalk of a drab residential street in Moscow, blood, soot and the mangled remnants of an electric scooter marked the spot…
TikTok asks Supreme Court for temporary injunction against U.S. ban
TikTok has filed for an emergency reprieve with the U.S. Supreme Court to buy more time before a nationwide ban on the social media app…
Trump: ‘You’re not going to lose the polio vaccine’
President-elect Donald Trump held a wide-ranging news conference on Monday in which he said he would preserve access to the polio vaccine but equivocated on…
Have Padres, Diamondbacks given up trying to keep pace with Dodgers?
Leaving the Major League Baseball winter meetings empty-handed can feel worse than it actually is. What it’s not is the equivalent of waking up on…
UK economy shrinks for the second month in October
Getty ImagesThe UK economy shrank for the second month in a row in October after official figures showed a 0.1% drop.The economy had been expected…
The ranks of California women in Congress are shrinking
When California lawmakers convened in Sacramento for a special session this month, they marked a milestone. For the first time ever, women held nearly half…
US Inflation Data to Show Fourth Consecutive Month of Firm Gains
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessForecasters expect a monthly report on US consumer prices to show a fourth-straight month of firm increases in prices, suggesting progress toward…
Brits urgent warning as holiday hotspot declares six month emergency
A hotspot for UK holidaymakers has officially declared a water emergency for the next six months after ongoing droughts have impacted the area, which draws…
The Times of Troy: The next month is key for these six Trojans
Hi, everyone! I’m Ryan Kartje, your USC beat writer at The Times, reporting to you in the aftermath of the first 12-team College Football Playoff…
Laphonza Butler, first LGBTQ+ Black senator, exiting after 14 months
WASHINGTON — Earlier this year, as Republicans sought to ban books with Black history and LGBTQ+ themes from schools across the country, the nation’s first openly…
EastEnders legend returning for 40th anniversary – as they film top secret scenes this month
A legendary EastEnders character is returning for the 40th anniversary specials.The Sun first revealed plans for the episodes which include a huge comeback for one…
Vikings’ Jordan Addison pleads not guilty to DUI charges in L.A.
Minnesota Vikings receiver Jordan Addison has pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor drunk-driving charges stemming from his arrest in July, when a California Highway Patrol…
I’m former Real Madrid star who ended up working in a warehouse for £330 a month after bankruptcy and depression battle
FORMER Real Madrid star Predrag Spasic was once destined for glory.But he ended up working in a warehouse for just £330 a month after battling…
Best new restaurants and bars to try in Los Angeles this December
The year is drawing to a close, but L.A.’s restaurant scene is resisting the urge to slow down. On Dec. 3, restaurant critic Bill Addison…
Border Patrol trains more chaplains as the job rattles agents
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — As immigration remains a hotly contested priority for the Trump administration after playing a decisive role in the deeply polarized election, the…
Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing for his felony convictions
NEW YORK — A judge confirmed Friday that President-elect Donald Trump will not be sentenced this month in his hush money case in which he was…