Senior Chinese leaders greet California Gov. Newsom with warm words in a rare cordial display
Senior Chinese officials have greeted California Gov. Gavin Newsom with smiles and warm words in a rare display of friendliness that stands in sharp contrast to the dialogue between the United States and China in recent years
2023-10-25 14:28
Snow hits northern Cascades and Rockies in the first major storm of the season after a warm fall
Snow started falling Tuesday in the northern Cascades and Rockies in the first major snowstorm of the season, prompting people to search out their winter coats, boots and ice scrapers after a warm fall in many places
2023-10-25 13:59
'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81
Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor for Black filmmakers who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in the 1971 action movie “Shaft” and several sequels, has died
2023-10-25 13:55
LA police commission says officers violated lethal force policy in struggle with man who later died
The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners says two officers involved in a struggle that ended with the death of teacher violated the LAPD's policy on use of lethal force
2023-10-25 13:22
Booker, Durant lead Suns past Curry and Warriors 108-104 in season opener
Devin Booker scored a go-ahead layup with 4:51 remaining followed by a 3-pointer on the way to 32 points, and the Phoenix Suns beat the Golden State Warriors 108-104 on in a back-and-forth season opener for the Pacific Division powerhouses
2023-10-25 13:18
Recovering from attack that killed Illinois boy, Palestinian American mother urges prayers for peace
A Palestinian American woman whose 6-year-old son was killed in what police are calling a hate crime in a Chicago suburb is asking the public to “pray for peace” as she recuperates from her injuries
2023-10-25 12:55
Born after Superstorm Sandy's destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey
A decade after they were envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy’s destruction, two of the largest flood control projects designed to protect densely populated cities in New Jersey just outside New York City are getting underway
2023-10-25 12:53
Vermont ski town says it's 'waiting with open arms' for the winter season after severe flooding
As winter approaches, a Vermont ski town that was hit by severe flooding this summer wants to get the word out that its very much open, with only a handful of businesses still rebuilding
2023-10-25 12:50
Honolulu tells story of healers with dual male and female spirit through new plaque in Waikiki
Honolulu officials have installed a new interpretive plaque for four large boulders in the center of Waikiki that honor Taihitian healers of dual male and female spirit
2023-10-25 12:47
Support for Israel becomes a top issue for Iowa evangelicals key to the first Republican caucuses
Supporting Israel has leapt to a top priority for evangelicals in the leadoff Republican presidential caucuses in Iowa, now less than three months away
2023-10-25 12:21
Boston councilmember wants hearing to consider renaming Faneuil Hall due to slavery ties
Boston’s City Council is expected to debate whether to hold a hearing on renaming Faneuil Hall, a popular tourist site that is named after a wealthy merchant who owned and traded slaves
2023-10-25 12:19
Trump rages as former acolytes turn against him under legal heat
Donald Trump's wealth, power and fame acted like a magnet for new associates keen to enter his orbit. But now, key figures who sought a share of his reflected glory are turning against him to save themselves.
2023-10-25 12:16