Police investigate fire at Sir Keir Starmer’s London house
Police are investigating after a fire at Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's house in north London in the early hours of the morning.Damage was caused…
‘We couldn’t afford a house in UK so bought an entire village in France’
The couple knew they didn't want to live in the UK when they eventually retire, but never realised they would buy a village for less…
Pasadena Playhouse offers childcare for ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’
I was unreasonably elated to discover that the Pasadena Playhouse is test-driving a program that offers Saturday childcare during the May 24 matinee of “A…
White House considering suspending habeas corpus for deportations, Trump adviser Steven Miller says
May 9 (UPI) -- The Trump administration is "actively looking at" suspending the writ of habeas corpus, which is the right to challenge the legality…
3D printed houses? In L.A.’s fire zones, new forms of construction
The fundamental way most homes are built in America — the labor-intensive process of constructing conventional wood framing on site — hasn’t changed much for…
House follows Trump lead with vote to change Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’
WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House passed a bill Thursday that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and direct federal agencies to update…
Newsom’s White House chances undermined by tepid California poll
The Newsom for President bandwagon hit another rut this week.A new poll by the L.A. Times and UC Berkeley found California’s registered voters believe —…
House Republicans push to sell thousands of acres of public lands in the West
WASHINGTON — House Republicans have added a provision to their sweeping tax cut package that would authorize the sale of thousands of acres of public lands in…
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House could close due to city budget cuts
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House could soon be closed to the public and lose its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site if budget cuts…
U.S. swimmer gets new Olympic medals after losing 10 in Palisades fire
Gary Hall Jr. won 10 Olympic medals with the U.S. swimming team from 1996-2004, then lost them all in January when the house he was…
AI-generated image of Trump as pope is the latest White House controversy | Donald Trump
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump is facing backlash for publishing an AI-generated image of himself as the pope, just weeks after the death of Pope Francis.…
Fired prosecutor says White House acted on ex-Fatburger CEO’s ‘smears’
A former burger chain CEO under federal indictment on gun and fraud charges now faces another accusation: Allegedly spreading “smears” that reached the White House…
White House comes out with sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s 2026 budget plan would slash non-defense domestic spending by $163 billion while increasing expenditures on national security, according to White House statements Friday.The…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Trump at the White House on Tuesday
TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he will visit President Trump at the White House on Tuesday. The high-stakes meeting comes as Trump continues…
‘The Manor of Dreams’ Review: Matriarchs battle over a haunted estate
Book Review The Manor of Dreams By Christina LiAvid Reader Press: 352 pages, $29If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn…
‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer Jill Sobule dies in house fire at 66
Jill Sobule, the singer and songwriter whose 1995 hit “I Kissed a Girl” was the rare pop song of that era to take an openly…
Jill Sobule dead at 66: Singer-songwriter famous for ‘I Kissed a Girl’ and Clueless movie hit killed in house fire
LEGENDARY singer-songwriter Jill Sobule has been killed in a house fire aged 66.The pioneering artist wrote the 1995 hit I Kissed a Girl and featured…
In White House shake-up, Mike Waltz fired as security adviser but nominated as U.N. ambassador
May 1 (UPI) -- Reports say President Donald Trump will nominate National Security adviser Mike Waltz as the nation's ambassador to the United Nations. Unnamed…
White House clashes with Amazon over idea to disclose tariff costs
The White House on Tuesday blasted Amazon over a proposal to show the cost of President Trump’s tariffs next to the price of some products…
White House displays scores of what it says are mugshots of arrested immigrants
April 28 (UPI) -- The Trump administration on Monday placed roughly 100 mugshots of arrested unauthorized immigrants along the White House driveway as its border…