Silicon Valley’s political divide: As many tech leaders embrace Trump, their workforce does not
SAN JOSÉ — Like many in the tech industry, Jeremy Lyons used to think of himself as a relatively apolitical guy.The only time he had participated in…
Schumer seeks to halt flights by New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash
NEW YORK — Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York is calling on federal authorities to revoke the operating permits of the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper…
Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy kills dozens of people | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeedDozens of people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on Ukraine, in the northeastern city of Sumy. Officials say two ballistic missiles hit…
Charli XCX performs with Lorde and Billie Eilish at Coachella
To many, the world of Charli XCX consists of lime green, high-profile collaborations and hard drugs. But the British pop star’s Coachella performance reminds us,…
Major incident after house destroyed and people evacuated
Emergency services have declared a major incident following an explosion which destroyed a terraced property.Nottinghamshire Police says officers were called to John Street in Worksop…
More than 100 people killed during militia attacks in Sudan
Smoke rises over Khartoum, Sudan, during fighting between the Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces on April 19, 2023, and RSF attacks in Darfur on…
Florida plane crash kills three people | Aviation
NewsFeedThree people were killed when a small plane crashed near Florida’s Boca Raton Airport. The Cessna 310R had just taken off for Tallahassee when it…
Travel warnings issued for trans people planning trips to the US – full list
Several European countries have issued travel advisories for their transgender, non-binary, and third-gender citizens hoping to travel to the US, after Donald Trump's recently signed…
Soboroff bows out as L.A. fire recovery czar, with some parting shots
In his last week as L.A.’s fire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff said he was shut out of high-level planning almost from the start, raising questions…
Eric Dane announces ALS diagnosis ahead of ‘Euphoria’ filming
Actor Eric Dane, best known for his roles on “Grey’s Anatomy” and more recently on “Euphoria,” reportedly has ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.…
Texas company fined $18 million for oil work on California coast
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — In an action cheered by state environmentalists, the California Coastal Commission has voted to fine a Texas-based oil firm $18 million for failing…
Jose Luis Ballester caught urinating in Rae’s Creek during Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The natural beauty of Augusta National is breathtaking.And sometimes, nature calls.That was the case Thursday for Jose Luis Ballester, who couldn’t find a bathroom…
Pressed for evidence against Mahmoud Khalil, government cites its power to deport people for beliefs
NEW YORK — Facing a deadline from an immigration judge to turn over evidence for its attempted deportation of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil, the federal government…
Why a man drives a kids’ Cybertruck with a dog and Mexican flag
There’s a man driving around Southern California in a kids’ Tesla Cybertruck with a Siberian husky riding shotgun and a large Mexican flag in tow.He…
Tiny village with less than 700 people is ‘one of prettiest in the Peak District’
Castleton in Derbyshire is a small village in the Peak District that is a big hit with tourists for its stunning scenery, walking routes and…
We should move faster on clean energy. Some lawmakers want to pause
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, one of the most powerful people in Sacramento, just rammed a bill through his chamber that would place a six-year pause…
L.A.’s photo booths are going high-tech — and Gen Z is obsessed
On a recent Saturday afternoon in the Arts District, a group of seven friends — plus a tiny dog — contorted and twisted their bodies…
‘North of North’ review: A sunny comedy set in an icy locale
Set in Canada’s northernmost territory among the Indigenous Inuit people, “North by North,” premiering Thursday on Netflix, is a charming small town comedy, with —…
Why the 2008 Latino cyberpunk film ‘Sleep Dealer’ is still relevant
Filmmaker Alex Rivera’s award-winning sci-fi film touches on current debates surrounding immigration, climate change and technology. Militarized water sources. Robot farmworkers. Commercialized memories. Everything is…
California lawmakers kill voter ID bill, launching a citizens’ ballot initiative instead
SACRAMENTO — A bill to require voter ID and proof of citizenship to register to vote was rejected by California lawmakers Wednesday, though the Republican sponsor of…