Cuba would prosper in certain industries if the United States lifted sanctions
January 16, 2026 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: There is no perfect government in the world (as evidenced…
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The damn Big Sur Skking Trail finally opens again. How long?
Even in the picturesque California, few landscapes are as impressive, or as fragile, as Big Sur. The constant storms and…
Iraq Recopens Airport Mosul 11 years after the ISIL conflict, destruction | Aviation news
The airport, which has not been operational since the group seized Mosul in 2014, will have a main terminal and…
A boat company wants to electrify the port of Los Angeles
A company of electric boats with roots in Torrance is taking measures to carry work boats with battery and load…
Building safer cities also means protecting animals
The recent forest fires of Los Angeles are the most destructive in the history of the region. More than two…
Los Angeles' dangerous sidewalks forced me to abandon public transportation
November 24, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: I live on Silver Lake Boulevard. After Metro discontinued Line…
Video: Floods in Tunisia sweep away vehicles | Floods
News channel A video from Tunisia shows cars swept away by torrents of water in Sousse after heavy rains caused…
Battered by typhoons: Why are flood control projects in the Philippines not working? | Flood News
Manila, Philippines – Except for a few pieces of laundry hanging out to dry, the first two floors of 65-year-old…
Report warns that NASA faces tough times
Aging infrastructure, short-term thinking and ambitions that far outstrip funding are just some of the problems threatening the future of…
Three finalist cities announced to host Sundance in 2027
The Sundance Institute announced three finalist cities in the race to host the Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027. Boulder,…