World & Nation
A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 30 people and injuring 17 others; 24 miners are believed to remain trapped.
Sept. 22, 2024
Travel & Experiences
Sept. 17, 2024
Mpox had been spreading mostly undetected for years in Africa, until a 2022 outbreak reached more than 70 countries.
Sept. 19, 2024
Letters to the Editor
We know little about the ecosystems of shallower oceanic waters; we know much less about those in deeper waters. Mining those areas is a mistake.
Aug. 3, 2024
Climate & Environment
As the International Seabed Authority considers the future of deep-sea mining for battery metals, California and other states are seeking bans against mining.
July 25, 2024
California
‘We lost everything — it’s all gone,’ a Havilah resident said as the Borel fire in Kern County devastated the mining town.
July 28, 2024
Police find what appeared to be dozens of bitcoin mining computer towers stacked in a cargo van and a public storage unit.
July 1, 2024
As mining companies look to the seafloor for critical metals, environmentalists say California’s Right to Repair law could help avert ecological harm.
June 24, 2024
Television
Archie Panjabi stars as Suman Virk in Hulu’s “Under the Bridge,” about the real-life murder of Reena Virk, and tells what it was like to tap into a mother’s grief and to forgive.
May 29, 2024
Lifestyle
As I planned my wedding, I knew that I didn’t want a sweetheart neckline or a tea-length hem. I vowed to have a wedding that felt personal, modern and authentic.
April 5, 2024