Stunning ‘bucket list’ beach in Turkey with turquoise water and no tourists
Sovalye Island, also known as Knight Island, is situated across the Gulf of Fethiye in Turkey, and is home to a number of picturesque and…
Metropolitan Water District manager alleges unfair treatment
More than two months after he was placed on leave by the board of California’s largest urban water supplier, embattled General Manager Adel Hagekhalil defended…
Kings Canyon is a hiking and camping paradise — without the crowds
Just five hours north of Los Angeles sits a national park that should be on your outdoor bucket list. It features a valley carved millions…
Teams to watch in boys’ water polo this season
A year ago, everyone knew which team would be best in Southern Section boys’ water polo — JSerra. It was as certain as the temperature…
Los Angeles without Langer’s? Owner says he’s considering closing
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Aug. 25. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…
Protests in Indonesia force government to pause plans to water down election reforms
Protesters tear down the gate of Indonesia's parliament building in Jakarta on Thursday in a protest over the government's attempt to reverse constitutional court reforms…
The best lakes in L.A. County for swimming, fishing and boating
Nothing screams “summer” more than a day spent by the water. And Angelenos have many ways to access it, including a long coastline hugged by…
Water erupts from manhole during heavy rain in Tokyo | Newsfeed
NewsFeedA manhole cover blew off and water shot up into Tokyo’s night sky, as torrential rain drenched Japan’s capital city.Published On 21 Aug 202421 Aug…
California lawmakers call for heat protections for farmworkers
State lawmakers, responding to a report that the agency charged with ensuring worker safety in California has sharply cut back on enforcement of outdoor heat…
'Whitest sand in Europe' found in Mediterranean beach with crystal clear water
The "whitest sandy beach in Europe" is a beautiful hidden gem that's perfect for a family holiday - and it's been praised by previous visitors…
I’m a frugal millionaire and never go on holiday – I heat home by burning recycled pallets & wee in garden to save water
A WEALTHY businessman keeps his millions by being frugal and never going on holiday. Commercial landlord Marcus White, 51, makes £145k-a-year in rental income and…
Your Social Security number may have been leaked. Protect yourself
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Aug. 18. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…
As heat rises, California reduces farmworker oversite
https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/essential_fairness.pdfCalifornia has sharply cut its enforcement of heat-protection laws for outdoor laborers while extreme heat has intensified in recent years — endangering farmworkers, construction workers…
Hidden ocean on Mars found that ‘could cover entire planet with a mile of water’ and ‘should be able to sustain life’
WATER that could cover Mars with a mile-deep ocean has been found beneath the red planet's surface, scientists says.Evidence for an enormous reservoir of liquid…
Residents say Orange County is too expensive, lacks affordable housing
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Aug. 11. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…
Couple left ‘heartbroken’ by burst water main damage
SuppliedSteve and Gill Wallis have since returned to Turkey after examining their storage unitA couple say they "lost everything" when a burst water main deluged…
Olympics: U.S. water polo team beset by tragedies absorbs loss
NANTERRE, France — Maddie Musselman lost a water polo game Thursday.Not just any game, mind you. It was a semifinal of the Paris Olympics and her…
Paris organisers scrap Olympic open water swim training in polluted Seine | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Athletes competing in the upcoming Olympic marathon swimming events repeatedly face training delays due to water quality issues in the River Seine.Paris Olympics organisers said…
Olympic athletes more worried about Siene current than pollution
PARIS — People have been living along the Seine for more than 3,000 years and they’ve been dumping trash, human waste and whatever else they want…
Southern California is the NFL training camp Mecca.
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, August 4. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…