Man swaps UK flat for all-inclusive hotel for a month – because it's cheaper
Josh Kerr, 24, realised it would be cheaper to stay at an all-inclusive five star hotel in Turkey than rent his flat in Manchester Source…
U.S. hiring improves with a quarter-million new jobs in December
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy created a burst of new jobs in December, capping a solid year of employment growth marked by big gains in healthcare…
Millions of UK train tickets discounted this month – exact time sale starts
The rail sale comes as the industry is marking the 200th anniversary of the world's first passenger train service, with more than two million train…
Betty Gilpin moves with ease from ‘American Primeval’ to ‘Oh, Mary!’
NEW YORK — Betty Gilpin is not one to complain.She spent seven months in New Mexico making “American Primeval,” a gory western set in the…
Syrians mark a month since al-Assad’s overthrow with concert in capital | Syria’s War News
Thousands attend the concert in Damascus to mark the end of al-Assad family rule and almost 14 years of civil war.It’s been a month since…
Best travel destinations for every month of 2025 revealed – including UK flights
From remote Arctic islands to hidden Mediterranean gems, travel experts have now revealed a month-by-month guide of 2025's top destinations, whatever your holiday plans may…
You’re the only guest at ‘Undersigned,’ a thrilling show in L.A.
Last summer I had a chance to strike a deal with the devil. I sat, contemplating my choice — what I could live without to…
Galaxy trade Jalen Neal for allocation money, payroll cap relief
The MLS champion Galaxy traded center back Jalen Neal to Montreal on Monday for $650,000 in general allocation money. It is the second significant trade…
News Analysis: It’s a big month for the Lakers as trade deadline looms
Forget good. The Lakers want to be great.That was coach JJ Redick’s halftime message Friday night to the Lakers, his frustration with the team’s lack…
Opinion: Don’t forget what happened four years ago on Jan. 6
Four years ago on Jan. 6, not even most Republicans would have imagined this 2025 anniversary: The West Front of the Capitol — where rioters…
Woman who lived off-grid in a tipi with no plumbing or electricity now earns £13k a month
In 2017, Star Khechara founded the Skin Nutrition Institute, and now she splits her time across a number of places in the UK, as well…
High street shops had terrible 2024 with ‘drab’ December month as closures up by 28%
HIGH street shops have had another terrible 12 months — with almost 13,500 closing for good.Around 37 a day shut in 2024, a 28 per…
12 road trips to California's weird and wonderful festivals, one for every month of the year
Honk if you love road trips. Here are a dozen to check out this year, including the Cotati Accordion Festival, the Riverside County Fair and…
New adventures are calling. Let us be your guide for fun each month
Jaclyn Cosgrove covers the (great!) outdoors at the Los Angeles Times. They started at The Times in 2017 and have written about wildfires, culture, protests,…
Best new restaurants and bars to try in Los Angeles this January
Kick off the new year with an elaborate Spanish tasting menu at Somni — if you can score a reservation. The restaurant’s previous iteration within…
12 amazing L.A. hikes, one for every month of the year
In Los Angeles, every season is hiking season. This helpful guide lays out where to go this year to get away from the hustle and…
November border crossings lowest seen in Biden administration
Unlawful border crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border have dropped to a four-year low, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with 46,610 people stopped between…
LeBron James at 40: A look at his longevity and twilight of his career
LeBron James loves horror movies, loves them so much he has a tattoo of his “Big Three” villains on his thigh. There’s “Nightmare on Elm…
Column: I got some things wrong in 2024. At least I hope I did
WASHINGTON — I spent much of 2024 warning readers that a second Trump presidency would do serious damage to American institutions, beginning with democracy and the…
Croatia’s Milanovic to face rival in election run-off next month | Elections News
Incumbent president narrowly missed an outright win, securing 49.1% of the vote, while rival Primorac garnered 19.35%.Croatian President Zoran Milanovic is set to face-off against…