World & Nation
Lebanon wracked by fresh wave of explosions of booby-trapped communication devices believed to be part of an electronic sabotage campaign against Hezbollah.
Sept. 18, 2024
Climate & Environment
A sudden shutoff of water supplies has dried up the Kern River in Bakersfield, leaving thousands of dead fish on the parched riverbed.
Sept. 19, 2024
Letters to the Editor
A solar power project wasn’t actually “shovel ready,” despite what the builder said -- not good when precious Joshua trees are being killed.
Sept. 16, 2024
California
A gun battle between a man and LAPD officers in North Hollywood left two people dead, including the gunman, authorities said.
Sept. 17, 2024
SWAT officers were called in to help Long Beach police with a gunman whom authorities accuse of killing two people.
A low-pressure system crossing the region has unleashed record-high rains for days and was expected to affect Slovakia and Hungary later in the week.
State broadcaster VTV said a torrent of water gushing down a mountain in Lao Cai province buried Lang Nu hamlet with 35 families in mud and debris.
Sept. 11, 2024
Israel says its forces likely killed Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old activist from Seattle, unintentionally.
Sept. 10, 2024
Typhoon Yagi killed at least 4 people in Vietnam and injured 78 others, authorities say, after it killed 3 and hurt nearly a hundred in China.
Sept. 7, 2024
Ukrainians throng funerals for victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes as Ukraine’s president vows to create underground weapons factories.