Shutdown Nears as Lawmakers Prepare for Next Round of ICE Negotiations
WASHINGTON- A budget impasse in Congress is poised to halt large swathes of federal operations early Saturday, as lawmakers on…
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This Long Beach studio is designing the cheapest electric truck in the United States
In a buzzy Long Beach studio, an ambitious team of designers is trying to reinvent how electric vehicles are made.…
The military force will do nothing to solve the drug problems of us
August 27, 2025 9 am pt To the editor: Sorry, but are we ignoring the elephant in the room? This…
Letters to the editor: Is anyone surprised that oil refineries go from California?
August 15, 2025 5 am Pt To the editor: Regarding its article (“Newsom's impulse to reduce fossil fuels is to…
Western students use hunger strike to highlight the difficult Palestinian situation
Last Monday, after consulting with medical professionals, 10 students from Western College launched a hunger strike, hoping to attract attention…
CPUC approves plan that could close Aliso Canyon, but some say it's too slow
Regulators voted Thursday to continue using the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility likely for the next decade, despite objection…
Opinion: America needs to retake Econ 101
If we are going to vote based on cost-of-living concerns, we need to know what levers the government can pull…
UC Berkeley launches Arab-Palestinian studies programs amid lawsuit
UC Berkeley will launch a new program and chair in Palestinian and Arab Studies, one of only a few in…
Why is Beverly Hills cowering over abortion rights?
To the editor: I am absolutely dismayed to read that a full spectrum abortion clinic has been kicked out of…
Does divestment work or are protesters just trying to “do something”?
To the editor: Divestment is an illusion. It is a ritual cleaning without economic consequences. Making investment decisions based on…