Partial federal shutdown seems increasingly likely as Democrats demand major changes to ICE
WASHINGTON — Democratic senators are narrowing a list of demands for changes to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with a partial government...
Chaos erupts in Somalia’s parliament over proposed constitutional amendments
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Scuffles and shouting broke out Wednesday during a joint session of Somalia’s parliament after the speaker attempted to advance...
Mountain lion captured in San Francisco. ‘We locked eyes,’ resident says
A mountain lion seen wandering the streets of San Francisco over the weekend was finally spotted and captured early Tuesday....
Pasadena Jewish Temple sues Edison for igniting Eaton fire
The Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison Tuesday, claiming the electric company was to...
Al-Maliki is defiant after Trump threatens to withdraw U.S. support for Iraq
BAGHDAD — Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki expressed defiance Wednesday after President Trump threatened to withdraw Washington’s support for Iraq if...
Caitlin Clark to serve as analyst ahead of Lakers-Knicks game on NBC’s ‘Basketball Night in America’ debut
Wonder what Caitlin Clark thinks about the confusion surrounding Austin Reaves’imminent return to the Lakers lineup? Or whether Jeanie Buss...
Maserati driver kills man and dog crossing Sherman Oaks street, flees scene and then abandons car
Los Angeles police are searching for the driver of a Maserati who fatally hit an 80-year-old pedestrian and his dog...
Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different
Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico differed more on style than substance in their first debate for U.S. Senate in...
New UCLA football coach Bob Chesney impresses high school coaches with energy, vision
As far as first impressions go, new UCLA football coach Bob Chesney has been hitting the ball out of the...
Starbucks’ strong sales stoke confidence in turnaround
Starbucks Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol delivered the best evidence yet that his turnaround plan is taking hold, with...
Sarah Mullally confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury, first woman to lead the Church of England
LONDON — Sarah Mullally walked into St. Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday morning as the bishop of London. When she walked out in...
Snap adds Specs subsidiary ahead of augmented reality eyewear launch
Snap Inc. created a standalone subsidiary within the company dedicated to Specs, its first consumer pair of augmented reality glasses...
Middle East worries over possible U.S. strike on Iran one month after protests began
DUBAI — Iranian officials reached out to the wider Middle East on Wednesday over the threat of a possible U.S. military strike...
Huge landslide leaves Sicilian homes teetering on cliff edge as 1,500 people are evacuated
ROME — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited a southern town in Sicily on Wednesday that has been left teetering on the edge...
British leader’s trip to China is a balancing act between trade, national security and Trump
BEIJING — United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that his country doesn’t have to choose between relations with the...
