Nearly 3 million Californians at risk of losing home internet service
Four years ago, Claudia Aleman and her family had only one way to get online — through their cellphones. Without internet service on a computer,…
Sunak: First flights to Rwanda in 10 to 12 weeks
The PM said there was a "loud minority" who wanted to try an stop government plans to send migrants to Rwanda.But Rishi Sunak said there…
Column: California budget relies on rich taxpayers. We pay the price
SACRAMENTO — Borrowing an old bromide, when the stock market sneezes, California’s state government catches pneumonia. It’s more than a common cold when the state coughs…
Chris Mason: Ministers spoiling for a scrap over Rwanda bill
The government heads for a showdown with peers over its law to send asylum seekers to Africa. Source link
Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown
The most recent was last Wednesday, but the House of Lords blocked its passage into law by demanding changes to the bill, including an amendment…
Opinion: Antiabortion absolutists could drag California back to the 19th century
In his entertaining 2019 book, “How to Become a Federal Criminal,” the criminal defense attorney Mike Chase offers dozens of examples of inane or outdated…
House votes for possible TikTok ban but app won’t go away soon
WASHINGTON — The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its…
Labour making a 'big commitment' to clean energy
Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood denies that Labour has lost its ambition on clean energy. Source link
Key players: Who’s who at Donald Trump’s hush-money criminal trial
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s hush-money criminal trial shifts to opening statements Monday, followed by the start of witness testimony. A jury of seven men and…
‘We’re the first country to halve emissions’, says energy secretary
Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho has said that the UK is the first country to halve its emissions.Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, she said that…
In Ukraine, relief and rejoicing over U.S. aid vote
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainians heaved a collective sigh of relief Sunday after the U.S. House of Representatives approved a long-sought $61 billion in aid, breaking a…
MP Mark Menzies quits Tories after funds claims
The party says he showed a "pattern of behaviour" below standards but it "cannot conclude" party funds were misused. Source link
Newsom calls out Republican abortion policies in Alabama ad
In Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new political advertisement, two anxious young women in an SUV drive toward the Alabama state line. The passenger says she thinks…
PM 'appalled' by police treatment of Jewish man
A No 10 source says police "mishandled" its interaction with a Jewish man at pro-Palestinian protest. Source link
Opinion: Hapless House Republicans weaponized impeachment. It backfired
Maybe I’m going out on a limb here, but the hapless House Republicans have finally achieved something big: an end to tit-for-tat impeachments. Of course,…
Our climate change record is strong, minister says
Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho defends government after watchdog accuses PM of setting the UK back. Source link
Mayor Bass’ ambitious housing program calls on L.A.’s wealthy. Can she pull it off?
Los Angeles has always been a city of extremes, but the homelessness crisis is exposing the divide between rich and poor in startling ways. A-listers…
Prepayment meter payout numbers unacceptable – minister
Just 1,500 out of 150,000 people have received redress after the force-fitting of prepayment meters. Source link
Ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is out for vengeance
Kevin McCarthy is having a grand old time. He’s traveling the country giving six-figure speeches, playing pundit and elder statesman on TV, holding forth at…
Nuneaton Woman: The voters Labour need to woo
The votes of young, suburban women are seen as key to electoral success. Source link