Passenger train derails in India, killing at least two people | News
Rescue and relief services on ‘war footing’ after several carriages jumped tracks, leaving at least four overturned.A passenger train jumped the tracks in India’s northern…
Why Los Angeles can’t afford to go third on clean energy
“Utilities race to be second. And sometimes it’s better to be third.”So said Fred Pickel, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s in-house ratepayer…
A look inside the new state fair cannabis consumption lounge
SACRAMENTO — Last month, the California State Fair announced plans to allow cannabis to be sold and consumed on-site for the first time in its 170-year…
Sterlin Harjo on Emmy noms, ‘Reservation Dogs,’ Indigenous stories
Three seasons, three years, 28 episodes and at last, “Reservation Dogs” has an Emmy nomination for comedy series.And that’s not all. The FX show, which…
Examining ominous illegal immigration claims made at the RNC
After Donald Trump triumphantly entered the hall on the second night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, the program turned to one of his…
‘This would last years’ people gasp at mum-of-11’s weekly shop with FOUR loaded trolleys & you’ll be shocked at the cost
A WOMAN has left people totally stunned after showing off a typical shopping trip for her 11 children.Alicia Dougherty, a mum-of-11 from the US, who…
Trump nearly died in their town. Now Butler, Pa., faces aftermath
BUTLER, Pa. — About 15 minutes before former President Trump took the stage for his Saturday rally in Butler, he shook hands with Jondavid Longo,…
Tubbs, Ma and Bradford join 2026 California lieutenant governor race
SACRAMENTO — The election for California’s top offices is more than two years away, but campaigning has begun in the race for lieutenant governor, a low-…
Young people get 66% of calories from ultra-processed foods linked to obesity, heart disease and cancer, study warns
TWO thirds of a British teenager’s diet is junk, according to a study.Cambridge and Bristol university researchers estimate 66 per cent of calories come from…
Column: I know what a true hillbilly is, and it’s not J.D. Vance
From the moment I learned about hillbillies as a child, I was entranced.Good ol’ boys and girls born high up in the mountains? That’s my…
With ‘Alkemi,’ Daymé Arocena brings a Black woman’s voice to Latin pop
Daymé Arocena believes every person of African descent born outside of the continent is given a mission in life.“You have to ask yourself, ‘Why wasn’t…
California Republicans, long in the minority at home, get a Trump boost at RNC
MILWAUKEE — California Republicans, long banished to the hinterlands of their home state’s politics, enjoyed being surrounded by like-minded conservatives at the Republican National Convention —…
Six people found dead at Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel in Bangkok | Tourism News
Authorities in Thailand have said the six people are all foreigners. Investigations into their deaths are ongoing.Six people have been found dead at an upmarket…
Bus crash kills at least 20 people in Peru’s Andes | transport News
Twenty others injured after bus veered off a cliff in the south-central Andes region of Ayacucho, police official says.A bus crash in Peru’s Andes mountains…
Wrexham teams prep for SoCal matches eager to build on success
Most lower-division soccer clubs are run on a shoestring budget. Salaries are normally poor and the infrastructure — locker rooms, playing fields — even poorer.…
Don’t listen to the Dodgers Foundation. Big Oil is no All-Star
Much of America’s collective consciousness is focused on Major League Baseball this week, as the game’s brightest lights gather in Texas for the All-Star Game.…
Amid calls for an Olympic ban, Israeli athletes focus on Paris Games
Israel is sending 88 athletes to Paris this month, the second-largest Olympic team in the country’s history. And they’re going to France against the backdrop…
T-shirts with image of Trump raising his fist on sale in China
BANGKOK — Images of the moment have already been splashed across the world’s front pages and have papered many corners of the internet — former President…
Week after Hurricane Beryl, nearly 240K people remain without power in Houston area
A man looks at a fallen tree knocked over by wind and rain from Hurricane Beryl in Houston on July 8. Photo by Carlos Ramirez/EPA-EFE…
Trump assassination attempt raises stakes for GOP convention TV coverage
Political conventions have not been compelling television for decades, but the Republican gathering this week in Milwaukee to nominate former President Trump arrives after a…