Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years in shootings at officials’ homes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A failed political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison Wednesday for his convictions in a series of drive-by shootings at the…
Pierce College closes cross-country course used by local high schools
The Pierce College cross-country course in Woodland Hills, used by thousands of runners since the 1960s, has been closed and will be unavailable to host…
Lebanon rejects foreign interference, president tells Iran official | Hezbollah News
The security chief’s visit comes after Iran expressed opposition to a government plan to disarm Hezbollah.Lebanon’s president has told a senior Iranian official that Beirut…
Salvaging a crumbling California coastline required some radical thinking
When the fires this year upended Los Angeles and put into question what it even means to return to normal, I was reminded of a…
U.S. notes ‘with interest’ North Korean remarks on diplomacy: official
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Washington has noted "with interest" a recent statement by the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un suggesting a…
Top Kremlin official: Putin, Trump to meet ‘in coming days’ | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeedA top Kremlin foreign policy aide said Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will meet “in the coming days.” The White House has not confirmed…
White House fires most on a board overseeing Puerto Rico’s finances
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Trump administration has dismissed five out of seven members on Puerto Rico’s federal control board that oversees the U.S. territory’s finances,…
Rep. Nancy Mace kicks off South Carolina GOP gubernatorial bid. She says she’s ‘Trump in high heels’
WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is running for governor, entering a GOP primary in which competition for President Trump’s endorsement — and the…
U.S. tariffs put 30,000 South African jobs at risk, officials say
JOHANNESBURG — U.S. reciprocal tariffs have put an estimated 30,000 jobs at risk, South African authorities said Monday, four days before a 30% U.S. tariff on most…
White House advisers defend Trump’s firing of official behind jobs data | Donald Trump News
Trump administration officials question data amid condemnation of dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics head.The White House has defended United States President Donald Trump’s firing…
Trump fires official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment numbers | Donald Trump News
US President Trump alleged that the data had been manipulated to make him look bad.United States President Donald Trump has removed the head of the…
Board recommends White House official Jeffery Clark be disbarred
Aug. 1 (UPI) -- An attorney disciplinary board is recommending White House official Jeffrey Clark be stripped of his Washington, D.C., law license over his…
Hall of Fame Game takeaways: Trey Lance and Chargers beat Lions
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> CANTON, Ohio — Trey Lance welcomes any opportunity that comes his way — a vexing four NFL seasons have only made him more…
Trump sends Witkoff and Huckabee to inspect food distribution in Gaza
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel on Thursday to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza, as the…
L.A. City Council bans N-word and C-word at meetings
Speakers at Los Angeles City Council meetings will be banned from using the N-word and the C-word, the council decided Wednesday.The ban comes after years…
Controversial Trump official will lead U.S. Institute of Peace
A senior State Department official who was fired as a speechwriter during President Trump’s first term and has a history of racially charged, incendiary statements…
Bolsonaro’s son blasts top Brazilian court official over assets freeze | Politics News
Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, accuses Supreme Court justice of behaving ‘like every dictator’, after assets and accounts frozen.Brazilian Supreme Court…
Environmentalists’ lawsuit to halt Alligator Alcatraz filed in wrong court, Florida official says
Florida’s top emergency official asked a federal judge on Monday to resist a request by environmentalists to halt an immigration detention center known as Alligator…
It’s official: The Clippers sign Bradley Beal
LAS VEGAS — The Clippers signed guard Bradley Beal on Friday after the final two years of his contract were bought out by the Phoenix Suns earlier…
USAID food for nearly 30,000 hungry kids to be destroyed: Official | Food News
Food intended to feed 27,000 starving children in Afghanistan and Pakistan will soon be incinerated in the wake of President Donald Trump’s closure of the…