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Latest News • Jun 06

Major oil firms skip Trump’s auction of Arctic wildlife refuge drilling leases

The sale of 72000 acres in leases is nonetheless a step toward extraction in the wilderness home to caribou and polar bears.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Maja Chwalińska’s life-changing French Open run is built on self-acceptance - The Athletic

PARIS — The French Open has grown accustomed to seeing a Polish woman in the semifinals. There's a reason it's been nicknamed “Poland Garros” over the past...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Downing Street hits out at 'people seeking to stir division' after Vance's Nowak post

Downing Street has hit out at "people trying to interfere in our democracy and seeking to stir up division", after JD Vance's comments on the murder of...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Justice Department tells court $1.8 billion payout fund is ‘not going forward’

For the first time, the department pledged in writing that plans for the fund, which became the subject of legal challenges, had been dropped.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Cuba to open hotel sector to management by Cubans at home and abroad after chains leave island

Cuba's government says it is open to offering the management of the island's hotels to Cubans at home and abroad.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Pentagon raised threat of Israeli spying on U.S. to highest level, sources say

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is increasingly concerned about Israel ramping up its spying on the U.S., recently raising the counterintelligence threat level...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Chips sector bloodbath drags Nasdaq down 4.2%

Tech stocks plunged Friday amid rising bond yields, dragging down the Nasdaq in its worst session in 14 months.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Iran Demands Cash for Peace. That’s a Political Minefield for Trump.

BERLIN—The U.S. and Iran have spent weeks struggling to forge a preliminary deal to end the war. One major reason why they are stuck: Tehran wants early...

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Latest News • Jun 06

'Traitor' - Elmo in hot water with New Yorkers over Knicks NBA finals

The Sesame Street character, whose fictional home is in New York, was called a traitor after not fully backing the city's basketball team.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Graham Platner supporter Ro Khanna says he should apologize to women who alleged disturbing behavior

BAR HARBOR, Maine — Rep. Ro Khanna of California on Friday said that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner should apologize to the women who recently came...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Xavier Becerra Advances in California Governor Race

Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who was practically an afterthought until the final weeks of the California governor campaign, will advance to the November...

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Latest News • Jun 06

US attorney opens investigations into California's elections, sends prosecutor to LA vote center

The U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles says it has opened “multiple election fraud investigations” related to California's elections and sent a...

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Latest News • Jun 06

First U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s Prompts Texas Emergency Response

The infections are the first detected in the United States since the 1960s. Officials are aggressively trying to prevent the parasite from spreading in the...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Hopkinton, Massachusetts man charged with attempted murder in beach fight video freed on bail

Steven Dana, the 70-year-old man accused of trying to drown an injured 21-year-old at a Hopkinton, Massachusetts beach was released on bail Friday.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Democrat Xavier Becerra wins the top spot in November's race for California governor

SAN FRANCISCO — Democrat Xavier Becerra will advance to the November election for California governor, according to a race call by The Associated Press.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Judge halts Trump administration efforts to impose conditions on SNAP

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday sided with 20 Democratic states and halted an effort by the Trump administration to force states to comply with a...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Becerra Advances in California Governor Race as Hilton, Steyer Battle for Second Spot

Democrat Xavier Becerra surged to the top in the millions of votes counted after Election Day, making a remarkable political comeback after trailing in much...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Northbound 405 Freeway reopens nearly 8 hours after police shoot and kill robbery suspect in Playa Vista

The northbound 405 Freeway in Playa Vista was shut down for nearly eight hours on Friday after police shot and killed a robbery suspect.

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Latest News • Jun 06

Iran’s Soccer Team Allowed Into U.S. for World Cup, but Many Staff Denied

After months of uncertainty about its participation at the World Cup, Iran's soccer team has finally been granted visas to enter the United States,...

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Latest News • Jun 06

Nithya Raman closing in on Spencer Pratt in the battle for the Nov. 3 mayoral runoff

Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman closed in on reality TV personality Spencer Pratt, cutting his lead to about 3 percentage points,...

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