World & Nation
When Tijuana was ravaged by floods and hundreds of poor hillside residents lost their homes in mudslides early last year, the Red Cross and other relief agencies provided basic emergency supplies.
Dec. 18, 1994
Business
Sales increase 16%, aided by remodeled stores and lawn tractor demand. The retailer boosts its annual profit forecast.
May 19, 2004
California
A Paramount man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday for murdering a Rancho Santa Margarita businessman during a labor dispute.
June 28, 1994
Janusz Strzechowski counts himself as one of Poland’s more fortunate farmers.
Dec. 18, 1989
A helicopter rescue team today reached a three-man television crew that had been stranded on a remote Arctic island, rescuers said.
Dec. 1, 1998
Soaring fuel costs are pushing drivers to pass up jobs and causing farmers anxiety over getting to market.
March 15, 2004
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upended the operations of what was the world’s fourth-largest grain exporter, with global consequences.
Aug. 8, 2022
Workers labored for a second day Wednesday to clean up an oil spill on the Golden State Freeway near Castaic caused by a collision between a big truck and a fuel tanker, the California Highway Patrol said.
Sept. 3, 1992
Volunteers work independently of public agencies, though state and local officials are also mounting potent relief campaigns.
Sept. 6, 2005
Case Corp., the world’s second-largest farm equipment maker, said that it agreed to form a partnership with Russia to help develop that country’s farm sector, setting the stage to be a player in a potentially big market.
March 23, 1999