California
Long Beach is rolling out a pilot program that will provide as many as 10 homeowners low- to zero-interest loans of up to $250,000 to build ADUs on their property. Those units would then be rented out to lower-income individuals or families.
Sept. 19, 2024
World & Nation
The accounting of casualties has been slow, in part due to communication difficulties with the affected areas.
Sept. 17, 2024
Lifestyle
In ‘The Morrison Game Factory,’ Lauren Bello created an affecting, story-driven tabletop game about an abandoned board game factory — a tale of love and loss.
Housing & Homelessness
Step Up On Second Street helped inspire California’s Project Homekey to convert hotels into housing; now it denies responsibility for missing money and failed projects.
With a recent survey showing a third of American adults can’t name the three branches of the federal government, many think we should be aiming higher.
Sept. 16, 2024
Ukraine’s push to ease restrictions on the use of weapons from the West are on the agenda as U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits President Biden.
Sept. 13, 2024
Television
In Screen Gab No. 148, we answer your most pressing questions about Hulu reality show ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,’ plus streaming recommendations for your weekend.
Books
Jacquie Walters’ debut, ‘Dearest,’ is a horror novel about new motherhood, including the demands of a breastfeeding infant, as well as how postpartum hormones affect a woman’s psyche.
Iran says it launched a satellite into space with a rocket built by the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard.
Sept. 14, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson has teed up a vote this week on a bill that would keep the federal government funded for six more months.
Sept. 8, 2024