Politics
Nearly 75,000 Americans, including 6,850 Californians, died of fentanyl overdoses last year. But only a few politicians have recorded ads about the synthetic opioid crisis.
Sept. 18, 2024
World & Nation
Some vans in a motorcade carrying Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz crashed on the way to a campaign stop in Milwaukee, but Walz was unhurt.
Sept. 2, 2024
Music
Travis Scott won’t face a trespassing charge after his June arrest in Miami. A disorderly intoxication charge against the rapper was dropped earlier.
Aug. 30, 2024
Letters to the Editor
‘Thank you for your service’ is all we should say to Tim Walz and JD Vance for service in uniform, says a retired Army colonel.
Aug. 26, 2024
Tim Walz is a gearhead who owns an International Harvester Scout II — a quirky retro SUV that has gained a sizable following in recent years.
Aug. 29, 2024
Former students of vice presidential nominee Tim Walz sang his praises at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, as Democrats leaned into his record of LGBTQ+ allyship.
Aug. 22, 2024
Science & Medicine
Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, has nonverbal learning disorder. He’s one of millions of American kids with NVLD, which has been described as the opposite of dyslexia.
Aug. 23, 2024
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz formally accepts his party’s nomination for vice president on the third night of the Democratic National Convention.
Aug. 21, 2024
California
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One veteran says Gov. Walz should have been clearer about whether he saw combat. Another brings up Trump avoiding the Vietnam draft.
Aug. 15, 2024