Letters to the Editor
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “squandering of his family’s good name is hard to watch, let alone fathom,” says a reader.
Sept. 21, 2024
Climate & Environment
The California Air Resources Board reports that state carbon emissions dropped about 9.3 million metric tons in 2022 compared to 2021.
Sept. 20, 2024
World & Nation
The National Marine Fisheries Service is investigating claim that RFK Jr. cut off the head of a dead whale and took it home two decades ago.
Sept. 19, 2024
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
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
A sudden shutoff of water supplies has dried up the Kern River in Bakersfield, leaving thousands of dead fish on the parched riverbed.
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