Woman dies on Burning Man festival opening day; cause under investigation
The Burning Man desert festival in Nevada began on a sour note Sunday after the death of a female attendee.…
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Doctor shot dead outside Woodland Hills clinic
A doctor was shot and killed Friday outside the medical clinic where he worked in Woodland Hills, according to police…
Shooting of 'Khalistan' activist raises fears among California Sikhs
WOODLAND, Calif. — Until recently, Satinder Pal Singh Raju was a virtually unknown figure in the large and sprawling Sikh…
Humboldt officials accuse San Francisco of busing the city's homeless problems north
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco and Humboldt County officials are trading barbs over Mayor London Breed's plans to more aggressively…
Rick Steves, travel guide and TV host, has prostate cancer
Travel television host Rick Steves, who has guided Americans around Europe for nearly half a century, has been diagnosed with…
Russell Simmons goes on the defensive after Taraji P. Henson's visit
Russell Simmons has been put on the defensive after critics slammed actor Taraji P. Henson for spending time with the…
Opinion: How Ukraine can take advantage of its incursion into Russia
Over the summer, the mood in Ukraine grew darker. Daily airstrikes. Power stations, hospitals, apartment blocks and shopping malls were…
Have you been drinking for a long time and want to stop drinking? Try these tips
“Would you like a glass of wine?” my friend called down the hall, uncorking a bottle of wine. The writing…
Opinion: Should baby boomers include their colleges in their wills?
I recently attended a Big Numbered Year reunion at my East Coast college. It was great to see old friends…
Israeli airstrike kills Palestinian father's four-day-old twins in Gaza
BEIRUT — Clutching the birth certificates of his four-day-old twins, Mohammad Abu Al-Qumsan pushed his way through the crowd surrounding…