L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Should Have Canceled Africa Trip Amid Fires, Residents Say
When a series of dangerous, wind-driven fires broke out on Tuesday in the Los Angeles area, Mayor Karen Bass was on the other side of the globe, part of a…
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California Rep. Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury in Europe
WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) was admitted to a hospital for evaluation after she sustained an injury during an official engagement while traveling with a bipartisan congressional…
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Lawmakers jet set to Maui and Asia to discuss energy, transportation for California
This is the season for California lawmakers to travel across the globe, some to lush beachside resorts with schmoozing lobbyists, at no cost of their own. A hand-selected group of…
Read More »Biden’s Swan Song: A Diplomatic Trip Overshadowed by Trump’s Victory
President Biden will attend global summits in Peru and Brazil as world leaders prepare for the return of Donald Trump’s isolationist foreign policy. Source link
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Robotaxis open for business in Los Angeles
Anyone in Los Angeles will be able to digitally hail a Waymo robotaxi beginning Tuesday, but don’t expect the driverless vehicle to jump onto a freeway. Waymo announced it will…
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Newsom’s war against Trump heats up with D.C. trip
With the clock ticking before President-elect Trump is sworn in, Gov. Gavin Newsom is heading to Washington this week to push for the Biden administration to safeguard some marquee California…
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Kings’ season-opening trip ends with lopsided loss in Las Vegas – Orange County Register
By W.G. RAMIREZ The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — The Kings’ season-opening, cross-continental journey ended with a thud in Sin City. The next time they lace up their skates for…
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Surfer dies after being pierced by a swordfish in Indonesia
An Italian surfer died last week after being impaled by a swordfish in the waters of Masokut Island in Indonesia. Antara, a local news agency, reported that 36-year-old Giulia Manfrini…
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Caminos del Southwest: A road trip through Latino America in this election year
In early August, my editors came to me with an idea: Go around the country and ask Latinos whom they plan to vote for and why. I said no. Politicos…
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Long Beach Symphony launches 90th season with a trip to the beach – Orange County Register
The Long Beach Symphony is marking a significant birthday this year and it’s starting the celebration with a musical trip to the beach and the golden era of surf and…
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Michigan beats Alabama in OT for trip to CFP National Championship Game – Press Enterprise
Wide receiver Tyler Morris #8 of the Michigan Wolverines dives for the touchdown against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the first half of the 110th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena…
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Ducks hold off Red Wings to cap trip with back-to-back wins – Press Enterprise
By DANA GAURUDER The Associated Press DETROIT — Adam Henrique scored his fourth goal in two games and the Ducks held off the Detroit Red Wings, 4-3, on Monday night….
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ICC prosecutor concludes first ever trip to Israel and Palestine as Palestine rights groups allege bias – JURIST
Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim A.A. Khan concluded his trip to Israel and Palestine on Sunday, issuing a statement stressing the importance of international law. This…
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Anthony Davis, Lakers beat Cavaliers to kick off road trip – Press Enterprise
CLEVELAND — The Lakers’ four-game road trip is already off to a better start than their last one. Led by Anthony Davis’s season-high 32 points, 13 rebounds, three blocks, three…
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Kings seek to build some momentum in trip to Arizona – Orange County Register
Seeking consecutive victories for the second time this season, the Kings could even bring their string to three straight with a pair of opportunities Friday and Saturday. Already having familiarized…
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From Bush v. Gore to ‘Stop the Steal’: Kenneth Chesebro’s Long, Strange Trip
In January 2001, Kenneth Chesebro was a mild-mannered Harvard lawyer toiling for Al Gore during the 2000 presidential election recount battle. Two decades later, on Jan. 6, 2021, he joined…
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Why Power Trip with AC/DC, Judas Priest, Metallica and more was a perfect festival – Orange County Register
Festival Pass is a newsletter that lands in your inbox weekly. But during prime festival season you get bonus editions, too! Subscribe now. Happy Thursday! This week’s edition of Festival Pass…
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Beijing loomed large during Biden’s Asia trip
HANOI — On the eve of the final day of a four-day visit to India and Vietnam, President Biden emphasized one point: He is not trying to contain China. “It’s not…
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For President Biden, First Trip to Vietnam Offers Opportunity
As he wrapped up a two-day trip to Hanoi, his first visit to Vietnam, President Biden on Monday made a point of stopping by a memorial to his old friend,…
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Angels’ miserable Texas trip continues with another loss – Orange County Register
ARLINGTON, Texas — A night after Manager Phil Nevin was angry at his team’s lack of focus in an embarrassing loss, they responded with … a normal loss. The Angels…
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