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Xavier Becerra’s lead over Steve Hilton shrinks in new California governor poll
A new statewide poll shows Xavier Becerra leading Steve Hilton 49.2% to 41%, a sharp shift from an 18-point lead in an earlier survey.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400
A new statewide poll shows Xavier Becerra leading Steve Hilton 49.2% to 41%, a sharp shift from an 18-point lead in an earlier survey.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400
L.A. gets its first air taxi hub as Archer plans downtown vertiport ahead of 2028 Olympics
The proposed downtown Los Angeles vertiport would serve Archer’s electric Midnight aircraft ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400
The proposed downtown Los Angeles vertiport would serve Archer’s electric Midnight aircraft ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400
Southwest Airlines flight attendant found dead near dumpster after falling from 24th floor of Hawaiian hotel: reports
“We strongly believe that she didn’t do this intentionally, and so that leads us to think it was either some kind of freak accident or someone harmed her," her sister said.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:50:06 -0400
“We strongly believe that she didn’t do this intentionally, and so that leads us to think it was either some kind of freak accident or someone harmed her," her sister said.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:50:06 -0400
Electrician trapped for hours in 130-foot-high sign had recorded ‘final words’ for wife and kids
What started as a routine job on July 23 quickly turned into a potential tragedy.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:38:57 -0400
What started as a routine job on July 23 quickly turned into a potential tragedy.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:38:57 -0400
‘Economic D-Day’ sanctions against Iran will be ‘single greatest financial offensive ever’ Bessent says
The crushing “economic D-Day” sanctions being unleashed against Iran will be “the single greatest financial offensive ever marshaled against an adversary,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said hours before they are revealed Monday. The imminent announcement of the impending financial penalties follows Bessent’s comments on CNBC Friday that the US would “collapse the regime” with the...
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:30:37 -0400
The crushing “economic D-Day” sanctions being unleashed against Iran will be “the single greatest financial offensive ever marshaled against an adversary,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said hours before they are revealed Monday. The imminent announcement of the impending financial penalties follows Bessent’s comments on CNBC Friday that the US would “collapse the regime” with the...
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:30:37 -0400
Chinatown leaders fire warning shot at Mamdani to try to sink NYC high-rise jail plan
Eighteen Chinatown leaders are urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to reconsider locating a new jail in their densely populated neighborhood, claiming that digging below the water table at the current site could cause the ground to sink.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400
Eighteen Chinatown leaders are urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to reconsider locating a new jail in their densely populated neighborhood, claiming that digging below the water table at the current site could cause the ground to sink.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400
Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse files defamation lawsuit, accuses pageant of cover-up
Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA winner Brittany Boltinhouse has filed a defamation lawsuit after being stripped of her title – where she accused pageant bosses of covering up the reason why her crown was removed. Her lawyers have accused A-Blaize Productions — the pageant producers — and Miss USA president Thom Brodeur of “maliciously coordinating...
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:39:44 -0400
Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA winner Brittany Boltinhouse has filed a defamation lawsuit after being stripped of her title – where she accused pageant bosses of covering up the reason why her crown was removed. Her lawyers have accused A-Blaize Productions — the pageant producers — and Miss USA president Thom Brodeur of “maliciously coordinating...
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:39:44 -0400
Oceanic manta ray spotted off Long Island coast in rare New York sighting
The massive marine animal was seen swimming close to shore, bringing attention to a species that is not commonly seen in New York waters.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:21:54 -0400
The massive marine animal was seen swimming close to shore, bringing attention to a species that is not commonly seen in New York waters.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:21:54 -0400
Florida female pilot who made emergency landing in Atlantic Ocean says she’s ‘incredibly fortunate’ to swim away from crash
A young Florida pilot who crash-landed her plane in the Atlantic Ocean after experiencing a mechanical failure has said she's incredibly fortunate to have been able to swim away from the incident.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:05:28 -0400
A young Florida pilot who crash-landed her plane in the Atlantic Ocean after experiencing a mechanical failure has said she's incredibly fortunate to have been able to swim away from the incident.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:05:28 -0400
Tom Homan fires back at Florida Democrat over ‘ridiculous’ ICE racial profiling claim
"We don't arrest people based on the color of their skin. I'm actually an equal opportunity deporter."
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:12:27 -0400
"We don't arrest people based on the color of their skin. I'm actually an equal opportunity deporter."
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:12:27 -0400