Biden to highlight climate commitments during West Coast swing
President Joe Biden will highlight climate commitments made by his administration and announce new federal funding for climate resilience projects as part of a three-day trip to the Bay Area in Northern California that begins Monday, according to a White House official.
2023-06-19 05:20
She was denied an abortion in Texas - then she almost died
Over a dozen women are suing Texas after being denied abortions they say were medically necessary.
2023-06-19 04:46
LA mayor says Newsom should appoint Rep. Barbara Lee to Senate in case of vacancy
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Sunday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom should "absolutely" appoint Rep. Barbara Lee to the Senate should Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat become vacant before the end of her term.
2023-06-19 00:15
How U.C. Berkeley tried to buoy enrollment of Black students without affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein BERKELEY, California In the 25 years since California voters banned all consideration of race in
2023-06-18 18:28
Population Boom Spurs Hunt for Stock Market Winners in India
Thronged by hundreds of people, including some Bollywood celebrities, Tim Cook’s excitement was palpable as the chief executive
2023-06-18 09:25
Influencers in firing line as France tackles scams
Influencers who promote fake products like miracle cancer cures are being called out - and face jail.
2023-06-18 07:15
Boeing boosts 20 year outlook for planes due to narrowbody demand
By Valerie Insinna PARIS U.S. planemaker Boeing slightly raised its annual 20-year forecast for new jetliner deliveries, propelled
2023-06-18 06:21
8 injured, including teens, in shooting in Los Angeles County neighborhood, authorities say
Eight people, including teenagers, were injured in a shooting in Los Angeles County, authorities said Saturday. Two are in critical condition.
2023-06-18 05:46
Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home
Spain has witnessed its hottest spring since 1961, with high temperatures likely to continue for months.
2023-06-18 04:29
Asylum-seekers flown to California say they were 'deceived' by people promising them jobs and housing
Asylum-seekers transported from Texas to California's capital city of Sacramento two weeks ago say they were misled by people who convinced them to travel with promises of work and shelter.
2023-06-18 03:19
Why Japan is rethinking its rape laws and raising the age of consent from 13
Japan is finally changing its age of consent and definition of rape, after previous attempts were blocked by government inertia and opponents who deemed the amendments unnecessary.
2023-06-17 08:58
Mapping the search for Colombia's plane crash children
The strategy used to track down four children lost in the Colombian jungle, visualised.
2023-06-17 07:26