World & Nation
Catastrophic flooding caused by a broken dam brought down the walls of a prison in Nigeria, allowing 281 inmates to escape, correctional officers said.
Sept. 16, 2024
Dodgers
The Padres have taken seven of 10 head-to-head matchups and trimmed a once nine-game division lead for the Dodgers down to just three entering the season’s final week.
Sept. 23, 2024
France’s new government is dominated by conservatives and centrists following elections in which a left-wing coalition won the most seats but not a majority.
Sept. 21, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto has left hundreds of thousands of people without power in Puerto Rico after strengthening from a tropical storm.
Aug. 14, 2024
INDUSTRIES
Orara Ltd. agreed to a deal with Atlanta-based Veritiv Corp. to sell its Buena Park-based Orora Packaging Solutions division for an enterprise value of $1.2 billion on Sept. 3.
Sept. 12, 2024
California
Another California wildfire, the Crozier fire, ignited northeast of Placerville early Wednesday, prompting evacuation warnings for communities in El Dorado County.
Aug. 7, 2024
Sports
A tight National League West Division fight could give the Dodgers the positive momentum they have been missing during recent quick playoff exits.
Aug. 19, 2024
Walker Buehler had a tough night in first start back from injury, and the Dodgers committed three errors in a loss to Milwaukee.
Thailand’s Parliament elects Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as prime minister.
Aug. 16, 2024
A flood watch was in effect for parts of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
July 10, 2024