World & Nation
Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months.
Sept. 11, 2024
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
Hollywood Inc.
USC’s School of Cinematic Arts hosted a cohort of African filmmakers this summer as part of a State Department program for film diplomacy.
Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week.
Sept. 18, 2024
California
An industrial chemical used in plastic products has been cropping up in illegal drugs from California to Maine.
The lawsuit filed in Maryland provides the most detailed account yet of the series of failures on the Dali cargo ship that left its crew helpless.
Letters to the Editor
A reader affected by the Airport fire in Orange County blasts the local Department of Public Works for creating mayhem.
The remote Duck Valley reservation that straddles Nevada and Idaho has battled toxic contaminants on its land for decades.
Sept. 10, 2024
Business
Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve considers how much to cut its key interest rate.
Sept. 17, 2024
The federal government is warning that allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses too much of a risk to be allowed in the U.S.