The Times guide for the best California motels
The motel, a word born in California, turns 100 this year. And for road travel adventurers, there have never been…
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Setchu debuts with Tokyo in the Arno
Published January 17, 2025 The fiercely independent house Setchu made its debut on the Pitti runway on Thursday, even as…
Japanese Wajima artisans see hope in disaster-hit region (#1688809)
By AFP Published December 30, 2024 Lacquer maker Takaho Shoji leans over his desk in the disaster-stricken city of Wajima…
At least one dead as California reels from crushing waves
Violent storm-fueled waves that collapsed a portion of the Santa Cruz Pier are also blamed for the death of a…
Is the phrase “From the river to the sea” anti-Semitic? Debate on protests on university campuses
September 20, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: David N. Myers and Nomi M. Stolzenberg are trying to…
Plastic is what is shaping our future and killing us
Some of you may be thinking that plastic is convenient to use, but is it convenient to kill the planet?…
Cleaning up ocean trash isn't enough. Let's stop using so much plastic
September 12, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: To combat plastic pollution in our oceans, we must reduce…
Why are women wearing white at the Democratic National Convention tonight?
CHICAGO — As Vice President Kamala Harris prepared to greet delegates on the final night of the Democratic National Convention…
A potential strike at a US port could delay the transport of goods for months, according to shipping experts
By Reuters Published August 14, 2024 A potential attack on U.S. seaports on the East Coast and the Gulf of…
US retailers' back-to-school pre-sales accelerate peak shipping season
By Reuters Published July 20, 2024 Retailers Walmart, Target and Shein kicked off back-to-school sales early to prevent Amazon.com Inc.’s…