As Californians dawdle about casting ballots before Tuesday’s primary, the leading candidates hoping to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom crisscrossed the state making their closing arguments […]
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The secret ingredient tying your candy, makeup and medicines to Sudan's war
OBEID, Sudan — Its illicit journey begins in the blood-soaked orchards of central Sudan before being spirited to ports across Africa and then to the U.S. and […]
Here are the big cases the Supreme Court will decide in June
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heads into the final month of its yearly term facing decisions on birthright citizenship, gun rights, transgender athletes and President Trump’s […]
'Unhelpful': Top Democrats say Jill Biden's memoir is reopening 2024 wounds
WASHINGTON — Democrats have spent nearly two years trying to move past the 2024 presidential election. Now, Jill Biden’s new memoir is forcing them to relive it. […]
Trump enters perilous polling territory, raising questions over base support
WASHINGTON — Mired in a persistent cost of living crisis and an unpopular war with Iran, President Trump reached a perilous milestone last week, registering an approval […]
Lopez: A second offering to Spencer Pratt, and 5 points about the L.A. mayor's race
Well, I gave him a chance, offering my services. I was willing to give the young novice a primer on what a mayor can and […]
Struggling Carls Jr. franchisee plans to close 10 and sell 49 California locations
A Carl’s Jr. franchisee is trying to close and sell his 59 locations in California after filing for bankruptcy protection in April. The franchisee, Harshad […]
After heated debate, California updates key climate limit. Critics say it's a retreat
In a high-stakes decision that will shape California’s economy for years, air officials late Friday approved a sweeping overhaul of the state’s signature climate program, […]
Six Flags bans YouTuber for life for eating chicken nuggets on a roller coaster
After eating a lot of fast food, some of it on roller coasters, YouTuber Allen Ferrell has been banned by Six Flags from all of […]
US-Iran Deal Has 'Never Been Closer', Says Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi
The United States and Iran have “never been closer” to a deal on ending the war in the Middle East, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi […]
Iran Reiterates Right To Enrich Uranium As Trump Teases Peace Deal
Iran insisted on Friday on its right to enrich uranium and maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz under any deal with the United States, […]
Judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center, halts closure
The future of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts once again hangs in the balance after a ruling handed down Friday by […]
What is in reported US-Iran draft deal? From frozen assets to Hormuz reopening
3 min readJun 12, 2026 09:23 PM IST Iranian media on Friday reported that a draft agreement between Tehran and Washington could pave the way […]
Trump Claims Iran Tried To Attack Indian Ships With Drones, Slams Deal 'Leak'
US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of trying to carry out a drone attack on Indian ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz and […]
Trump signals optimism, but still hasn't signed off on an Iran peace framework
WASHINGTON — A framework agreement to end the U.S. war with Iran is all but settled, pending sign-off from the presidents of the two warring sides, President […]
International Labour Organisation Adopts First Treaty On Gig Workers' Safety
The first-ever international agreement on safeguarding digital platform workers in the gig economy was adopted on Friday at the UN’s International Labour Organisation. The Decent […]
How US 'Dark Fleet' Moved 100 Million Oil Barrels Out Of Hormuz
On June 10, President Donald Trump announced that a US military mission had enabled the flow of over 100 million barrels of crude oil through […]
Democrats call Bondi's Epstein files interview a 'sham'
WASHINGTON — Democrats on Friday called former Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi’s interview with the House Oversight Committee about her handling of the Epstein files a “sham” and […]
Another tech company says it will cut hundreds of jobs amid pivot to AI
Layoffs have continued with another tech company saying it was cutting people to enable it to use more artificial intelligence. Groupon announced in a security […]
'In Full Agreement With Trump On Iran Not Having Nuclear Weapon': Netanyahu
Netanyahu said Iran will not have nuclear weapons. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that he and US President Donald Trump were in “full […]