An American wins the L.A. Marathon for the first time in 31 years
Matt Richtman won the 2025 L.A. Marathon on Sunday, marking the first time an American has won the race in 31 years.The former Montana State…
Coronation Street fans given rare update on soap legend, 93, almost 10 years after exit
Coronation Street fans have been given an update on a former cast member who hasn't appeared on the ITV show for several years, with their…
Why you shouldn’t make deals with the (climate) devil
I saw a great meme created by Dustin Mulvaney, an environmental studies professor at San José State University. It has to do with President Trump’s…
Shoppers thrilled after Heineken brings back Guinness rival to major supermarket after three years off shelves
SHOPPERS are frantically filling up their baskets as Heineken brings back a popular Guinness rival after three years off the shelves.Stout lovers are in for…
DVLA earned nearly £1.2bn by selling over 2.5m private number plates in five years
THE DVLA has earned nearly £1.2billion by selling 2,613,830 private number plates in five years.The huge windfall is up by nearly a third on the…
Newcastle fans take over Covent Garden for second night in wild celebrations of first domestic trophy in 70 years
NEWCASTLE fans have taken over Covent Garden for a second consecutive night as they celebrate Carabao Cup success. The Toon Army hit the streets in…
Dodgers receive rock star welcome in Tokyo as opening day nears
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Matt Dawson column: ‘I have not seen a complete England performance like that for many years’
Defensively, England put nobody in the rucks and they were actively backing away from competing for the ball.They just had a white wall and basically…
Market Turmoil Breaks Years of Junk Debt Outperformance in EM
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessA plunge in global risk appetite is pushing emerging-market investors into higher quality dollar bonds, signaling a years-long rally in junk debt…
Manning J. Post; Democratic Fund-Raiser Advised Party’s Candidates for 40 Years
Manning J. “Manny” Post, a key California Democratic Party fund-raiser and controller who advised two generations of candidates and headed the Little Hoover Commission, has…
Wildflower season has arrived in Southern California
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Pope Francis marks 12 years of pontificate; remains recovering in hospital
Pope Francis delivers Urbi et Orbi Christmas Day 2024 at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Francis marked his twelfth year as Pope Thursday from…
The protectors of Santa Monica Bay are caving to Trump’s dangerous demands
Even as many businesses and universities rush to abandon their climate goals, diversity commitments and small-d democratic values for fear of reprisal from an increasingly…
Venezuelan couple are charged with illegal entry — two years after crossing into U.S.
WASHINGTON — A couple from Venezuela were arrested by federal immigration agents this week and charged with misdemeanor illegal entry, more than two years after their arrival…
California politicians, neglect rooftop solar at your peril
One point I didn’t make in last week’s column on California’s endless solar infighting: More rooftop solar systems could mean (relatively) less need for sprawling…
Rick Springfield has ‘brain damage’ from stage fall 25 years ago
“Jessie’s Girl” rocker Rick Springfield says he lives with the lasting toll of a gnarly fall that happened decades ago. The Grammy-winning musician, 75, said…
Huge historic market set to suddenly close after 54 years as ‘disgusted’ traders are forced to leave in just WEEKS
A HUGE historic market is on the brink of a shocking closure after operating for 54 years. Traders slammed the local council after they were…
It took 2 years to play at every L.A. tennis court — and find the best
At my 197th and final court, Veterans Park in Bell Gardens, I noticed a jacaranda tree with a few blue-purple flowers billowing in the early…
Mayor Karen Bass’ deleted text messages raise eyebrows and questions
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#HumAngleAt5: Five Years Of Impact And Cutting-Edge Journalism
On March 2, HumAngle celebrated five years of courageous journalism, with reporters risking their lives and a dynamic team working behind the scenes to deliver…