Orange County homelessness czar Doug Becht is on the hot seat as the county awaits the results of January’s Point-in-Time homeless count. In recent months, Becht, director of the county’s…
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe Education Department has launched an investigation into Smith College, one of the nation’s most well-known women’s colleges, for its policy that allows transgender women…
By HANNA ARHIROVA KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities…
A 39-year-old man was stabbed to death during a clash with three men in Times Square, police said Tuesday. The victim was outside Burger & Lobster, a restaurant on W.…
In 2002, Albany gave control of New York City’s schools to the mayor. For decades, schools were run terribly by a board focused mainly on political alliances. Once Mike Bloomberg,…
Listen to article • 0:00 minATLANTIC CITY — When the nation’s largest smoke shop expo descended on the convention center here earlier this spring, sales reps scrambled to offload pallets…
Good morning, Philly. Go take a walk outside today. Three of the 60 winners of the 2026 Lindback Awards for Distinguished Teaching discussed how they set themselves apart, and how…
Mexican restaurant owner-chef Marco Mendoza prepares a hot molcajete, a traditional Mexican dish, at Cuernavaca’s Grill in downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Damian Dovarganes/AP Chef Marco Mendoza, right,…
FILE – Vice President JD Vance speaks in the Oval Office at the White House, April 23, 2026, in Washington. Mark Schiefelbein/AP DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Vice President JD…
To understand our state’s current thicket of hemp regulations and resulting lawsuits, you need a scorecard and several strong cups of coffee with no unusual ingredients. Hemp laws are a…
