'It's like jumping through hoops': CalFresh cuts push LA families and farmers to the brink
LOS ANGELES — It's a sweltering hot Thursday morning at the Central Avenue Farmers Market. Out of school for the summer, some kids chase each other around vendor booths while others snore in strollers next to their ...Read more
Bay Area's first human West Nile virus cases of 2026 confirmed in Santa Clara County
Two residents of Santa Clara County were infected by West Nile virus and are recovering at home after medical care, public health officials said Wednesday, the first confirmed human cases of the mosquito-borne virus this ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Does a bone tumor always mean cancer?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My neighbor recently had an X-ray after hurting their leg, and the doctor found a bone lesion that needs more testing. They're terrified it could mean bone cancer. It got me wondering: Does every bone ...Read more
State AGs expand consumer work as prices rise and Trump guts federal protections
Since President Donald Trump has gutted much of the federal government’s consumer protection work, state attorneys general are increasingly left to fight high prices and investigate businesses themselves.
Consumer ...Read more
Landmark federal housing law tries new ways to boost local housing
Championed as one of the most consequential and bipartisan federal housing laws in decades, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act enacted this month makes significant changes across federal housing policy.
Included in the ...Read more
New Home Alone movie with Macaulay Culkin 'in the early stages' at Disney
A new Home Alone movie starring Macaulay Culkin is reportedly in the works.
The 45-year-old actor shot to global stardom playing plucky kid Kevin McCallister in the 1990 Christmas classic and its 1992 sequel, Home Alone 2...Read more
Karol G announces release date for her new album
Karol G is set to release her new album on August 7.
The 35-year-old singer made the announcement during her recent concert at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, where she told fans that No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto - ...Read more
Ariana Grande reveals different side to herself on Petal
Ariana Grande reveals a different side to herself on Petal.
The 33-year-old singer wrote her 12-track album from a place of "unfiltered rage", and she thinks the unkind and more direct music will bring "familiarity and ...Read more
Needy Neighbor Is Constantly Asking For Things
DEAR ABBY: I moved into my apartment four months ago. While my sister, her son and I were moving things in, my new next-door neighbor introduced herself. She has since become intrusive. I am an introvert, and she knocks on...Read more
Should you wash your prewashed lettuce? An infectious disease expert explains how to eat your greens safely during the cyclospora outbreak
Salads – along with other fresh produce – are some of the healthiest foods you can eat. Leafy greens are rich in vitamins A, C and K, folate, potassium and magnesium. They also contain lots of fiber, which supports ...Read more
US launches new wave of strikes on Iran as war escalates
The U.S. launched a new wave of strikes against Iran that targeted its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in response to attacks on American military bases in the Middle East, escalating a conflict that has spread across ...Read more
Gov. Abbott: Texas Legislature to hold hearings regarding data centers this week
Gov. Greg Abbott said the Texas Legislature will hold hearings this week to discuss data centers.
Abbott said during a press conference Wednesday afternoon in Fort Worth that those discussions will include the financing ...Read more
Army Corps halts work on Great Lakes invasive carp barrier
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has halted construction at the Brandon Road Lock and Dam complex, a state-federal project in Joliet, Illinois, meant to block invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes.
"The U.S. Army ...Read more
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her says she intends to stay in office amid harassment investigation
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her said Wednesday she has no intentions to leave office amid an investigation of claims that she directed inappropriate sexual comments toward Police Chief Axel Henry and other city employees, but ...Read more
Colorado flash flooding causes evacuations, closes U.S. 550, Red Mountain Pass
Ouray County officials ordered evacuations near the Gold Mountain burn scar on Wednesday evening as flash floods hit the area, closing U.S. 550 and Red Mountain Pass in both directions.
People living near Ponderosa ...Read more
Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan petitions Supreme Court to hear corruption case
Three months after a federal appeals court upheld the sweeping corruption conviction of Michael Madigan, the ex-House speaker is now taking his case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Madigan, through his lawyers, petitioned the ...Read more
Hoover Dam to remain closed Thursday; no reopening date announced
Hoover Dam remained closed to visitors Wednesday after federal officials first confirmed the closure Monday evening.
Federal officials have not announced a reopening date for the popular tourist site, and a spokesperson ...Read more
Microsoft posts strong quarterly results, smashing investor forecasts
Microsoft comfortably beat Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, reporting strong Azure cloud growth and better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter of its 2026 fiscal year.
Microsoft's revenue for the quarter, which...Read more
Starbucks beats Wall Street expectations in quarterly results
Starbucks beat analyst projections in its latest quarterly earnings announced Wednesday.
The coffee giant's third quarter, which ended June 28, recorded $9.3 billion in revenue. Analysts had predicted $9.1 billion.
The ...Read more
LA Crips leader turned gang interventionist faces new charges of soliciting hit on federal witness
LOS ANGELES — Eugene "Big U" Henley, a Los Angeles Crips leader turned gang interventionist, allegedly solicited fellow jail inmates to kill or harm a federal witness to prevent them from testifying at trial against him ...Read more
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