Three Cheers for a church, a Spurs player, Arts & Life
1 White Rock Center of Hope and Shoreline City Church — We in the Lochwood area are grateful to have the White Rock Center of Hope nearby where we can…
In Southern California Chinese enclave, a mayor’s arrest stokes fears of Beijing’s influence
Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, Calif., at right, exits federal court after pleading guilty on charges of acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government on Friday,…
A Delco man who stabbed an Eagles fan during a fight after the Super Bowl was acquitted of attempted murder
Listen to article • 0:00 minA Delaware County man who stabbed a fellow Eagles fan during a violent confrontation after the team won the Super Bowl last year was acquitted…
OC judge tosses case accusing doctor of poisoning husband with Drano at Irvine home
By PAUL ANDERSON An Orange County Superior Court judge on Friday, May 29, dismissed an indictment against a Mission Viejo dermatologist accused of poisoning her husband — also a physician…
In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama presidential museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture
Listen to article • 0:00 minCHICAGO — The granite monolith soars above a leafy stretch of Chicago’s South Side, a nearly windowless exterior more suited to a sci-fi film set…
Despite scrutiny, special education money flows to for-profit residential treatment centers
By SALLY HO SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Across the country, many for-profit residential facilities in the so-called troubled teen industry that claim to treat severe mental and behavioral health issues…
Cothrum: Here’s how to reform Dallas City Council
Contributing columnist Dallas Cothrum writes that Dallas’ 14-1 city council system encourages siloed, myopic leadership. Michael Hogue/Staff Artist The recent Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais is provoking significant…
Water shortages worsen across Cuba as oil supplies dwindle
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ HAVANA (AP) — Nearly 3 million Cubans experience water shortages every day because of a severe oil shortage that government officials blame on a U.S. energy blockade,…
Cooking with Judy: Hacking meals to enjoy at home
Few words send shivers down one’s spine more than the word “hacked,” with visions of hours talking to tech support, then more hours spent changing passwords, all adding up to…
The police chief’s sudden resignation puts Minneapolis back in tumult after years of crises
By TIM SULLIVAN, CLAUDIA LAUER and MARK VANCLEAVE MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In a city that often seems to be staggering from one crisis to the next, the sudden resignation of…