“I know a little learning is a dangerous thing,” a fan writes. “Nothing about it is more dangerous than thinking your wife doesn’t have it.” My fan was today’s East. When North-South bid to four hearts, his 4NT asked West to choose a minor suit. “My wife led a club against five hearts,” East writes, […]
New to L.A. and looking for a place to live, I had to quickly educate myself on the region's largest polluters, its many microclimates and its topography.
The late broadcaster and journalist suffered 'difficult' health struggles over the years as he overcame a cancer diagnosis and learnt to walk again at the age of 82
First officially reported in Quebec in 2018, the hammerhead flatworms emit a powerful neurotoxin.
Throwing cheese at live performers, making TikToks in the middle of a movie, melting down on airplanes: Our culture of bad behavior goes beyond pandemic aftereffects.
Have you ever wondered what a wrongful death is? Wrongful death is a legal term that classifies deaths caused through the fault of others (even if they didn't intend to cause loss of life). As a loved one who has lost someone due to a fatal accident, you may be entitled to compensation to recover the loss of the deceased's income or financial contribution to your life.
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A long history of human-on-sea-creature cruelty — whaling and whales in captivity — on the Palos Verdes Peninsula preceded this summer of orca, otter and dolphin attacks.
Herman Andaya, who leads Maui's Emergency Management Agency, defended the decision not to sound warning sirens amid the catastrophic Lahaina fire.
The Orioles, Astros and Dodgers might lean on rookie starters in the playoffs, the Cubs have a new closer, and Trea Turner's resurgence is right on time for Philly.
Rep. Adam Schiff is using the prominence of being a top antagonist of former President Trump to great effect in his bid for election to the Senate.
Koreatown sees unionization battles at Coway, a South Korean air conditioning manufacturer; the grocery store chain Hannam Market and the Korean barbecue chain Genwa
TODAY’S WORD — RESURGED (RESURGED: rih-SURG’D: Rose again.) Average mark 23 words Time limit 40 minutes Can you find 31 or more words in RESURGED? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — DECADENT dance date dead deaden dean decade decant decent deed deet dent eaten enact ended cadent cadet cane cant cede cent […]
Michael Burry, played by Christian Bale in the movie the Big Short -is putting his money on another financial disaster
At the current rate of loss, Joshua Tree National Park, part of a crucial desert ecosystem, might need a new name one day.
A leading Swiss glaciologist warned Wednesday that 2023 was looking "not good" for the country's glaciers, a year after they suffered a record melt.
An autonomous flying robot can float in place like a bird, using its throttle just 0.25 per cent of the time – which could make it useful for surveying a single spot for an extended period of time
What looks like a safe bet carries a hidden danger
Two symmetrical steel arches define this bridge by Zaha Hadid Architects, which stretches 295 metres across a tributary of the Tuojiang River in Chengdu, China. Named Jiangxi River Bridge, the structure is used by cars, cyclists and pedestrians and is intended to become a landmark for the city in Sichuan province. Zaha Hadid Architects designed
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An environmental-protection bill championed by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has bipartisan support but faces stiff opposition from some advocates.
One of two firefighting helicopters involved in a fatal midair collision last week lacked an electronic warning device that alerts pilots to nearby aircraft.
Caroline Lewis, 28, thought she had a bad flu - but was shocked to discover it was actually a life-threatening health condition. She was forced to leave the RAF - and now found her passion as a swimsuit model
America's emergency rooms are being flooded by children suffering from psychiatric emergencies like anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts or attempts, a new joint report from three leading medical associations warns.
