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LOS ANGELES — A longtime El Segundo resident was arrested earlier this month after installing unauthorized stop signs at a neighborhood intersection he says has become increasingly dangerous for children.

Joseph ...Read more

NEW YORK — The city’s Rent Guidelines Board kicked off the process of deciding whether to enact Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s campaign promise of freezing rents on stabilized units in its first meeting of the year Thursday,...Read more

WASHINGTON — Two House committees voted unanimously on Thursday to approve a new version of aviation safety legislation intended to respond to the January 2025 fatal midair collision between a commercial airliner and a ...Read more

One of several contestants “The Bachelorette” fans won’t be seeing due to the cancelation of the dating show’s current season is 29-year-old Brad Ledford, who says he was behind the wheel during a car crash that ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Thursday laid bare concerns in both parties about alarming advances in Russian and Chinese missiles, nuclear weapons and antisatellite capabilities.

Sen. Roger ...Read more

The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Viruses adapt to spread more quickly. Diseases transmitted by insects present another evolutionary front: ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Netflix prices in the U.S. are going up — again.

For the second time in a little over a year, the streaming service will demand a few more dollars a month from its subscribers. Netflix's standard plan ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Democrats are calling out a right-wing political group for mocking former state House Speaker Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated last year.

The fracas comes as the House State Government and ...Read more

Hundreds of college diversity officers opened their national conference Thursday in Philadelphia with a moment of silence for those who had been forced out of their jobs and for offices and programs that had been shut amid...Read more

Paul McCartney is back with his first new album since the end of 2020, and a new single that honors late former bandmate John Lennon.

The Beatles icon and former Wings frontman, 84, announced Thursday that on May 29 he’...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota will no longer recognize March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day after the Legislature passed a bill repealing the commemoration of the farm labor leader’s birthday.

The Senate unanimously approved the ...Read more

Evangelist Franklin Graham said conservatives nationwide must unite ahead of the 2026 midterm elections to elect candidates who share the same values as President Donald Trump.

During a speech Thursday at the Conservative...Read more

NORFOLK, Va. — The rector of Old Dominion University’s Board of Visitors asserted in an impassioned letter Thursday afternoon that the university’s faculty senate was using the recent deadly shooting on campus in “...Read more

The French Laundry, the three-Michelin-starred restaurant helmed by renowned chef Thomas Keller, has been sued by a former employee who alleges wage theft and other labor law violations at the Yountville, California, ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Louisville-based spirits company Brown-Forman is reportedly in talks with a competitor for a potential merger or acquisition.

Both Bloomberg and Reuters reported Thursday that spirits industry ...Read more

U.S. equities tumbled Thursday, with the S&P 500 Index posting its worst loss since January, amid doubts over a potential ceasefire deal between the United States and Iran and a climb in Treasury yields.

The benchmark S&...Read more

BALTIMORE — Staffing shortages tied to the ongoing federal shutdown forced security checkpoint closures at Baltimore/Washington International Airport on Thursday, raising the risk of delays for travelers in the days ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Yolo County officials failed for years to shut down an illegal fireworks operation in Esparto despite repeated warning signs, a civil grand jury report released Thursday found, a lapse that preceded ...Read more

DENVER — Making sure that regular utility customers don’t get stuck bearing the burden of paying to run data centers is a main goal as state regulators consider the impacts of the energy-intensive facilities.

The ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Singer-songwriter FKA twigs is suing her ex-boyfriend, actor Shia LaBeouf, claiming that he is trying to "silence" her from speaking out against sexual abuse through the use of an "unlawful" nondisclosure ...Read more