Several people shot in a park near Sacramento
Several people were shot in a park near Sacramento, the sheriff's office said. The shooting occurred at Howe Community Park,…
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Sony Pictures Entertainment to cut hundreds of film and television jobs
Sony Pictures Entertainment plans to lay off a few hundred employees around the world in a bid to restructure its…
Contributor: Anti-trans laws do not protect women or anyone, they only harm
What is the difference between a 15-year-old and a transgender adult? The 15-year-old can legally drive in Kansas. It seems…
Letters to the editor: Apparently even manual labor is no longer safe from AI
to the editor: Reading about all the people volunteering to video capture their manual labor to train AI robotic systems…
Pizza Hut closes hundreds of stores in the US
Another major restaurant chain is downsizing in some parts of the US. Pizza Hut's parent company, Yum Brands, plans to…
How do you deal with lies and brutality? Maybe you blow a whistle
Frank Clem, a pickleball friend of mine, recently spread the word that he was collecting whistles to hand out to…
Thousands gather in anti-ICE protests in California
More than 60 largely peaceful protests against the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement took place this weekend, including…
Letters to the editor: No, hybrids will not 'move the needle' towards an all-electric future
December 31, 2025 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I agree with the driver who says he gets discouraged…
Letters to the Editor: How Much Will Bass' Affordable Housing Projects Cost Taxpayers?
December 12, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: There's certainly a lot to admire about Mayor Karen Bass's…
Hundreds of Joshua trees were burned during the shutdown
A day after the government shutdown ended, a ranger walked along a trail in Joshua Tree National Park, bathed in…