Water to surge into drought-depleted Lake Powell but at costs elsewhere
By MEAD GRUVER and DORANY PINEDA FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Canyons in eastern Utah will churn this spring with huge volumes of water — as much as 50,000 toilets…
Santiago Canyon College grad urges students to ‘Say yes to every opportunity’
Elizabeth Rotschedl, 26, an environmental scientist at the San Diego-based global consulting firm Tetra Tech, says her professors and opportunities provided at Santiago Canyon College gave her the confidence to…
EU close to approving release of $106B loan to Ukraine after months of deadlock
By LORNE COOK BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday was on the cusp of approving a massive loan for Ukraine as oil began flowing again through a key…
Climate doom and gloom? Try laughing instead. Activists embrace joy in the fight to save Earth
By SETH BORENSTEIN When several different team-building groups shared space at a retreat center in New York’s Hudson Valley, one bunch of people stood out because of their constant laughter…
Keep N.Y.’s climate law this Earth Day
Over the last few months, thousands of New Yorkers have marched through the hallways of the Capitol building in Albany to meet with legislators and make their voices heard, with…
Harvey Weinstein preyed on vulnerable accuser, prosecutor says, as NYC rape retrial opens
A Manhattan jury on Tuesday was transported back to a time when the frail man sitting before them, his pallor matching the courtroom’s ghost white walls, loomed large as the…
Director Kirk Jones sold his home to make ‘I Swear’ about a man with Tourette’s
In writer-director Kirk Jones‘ new biopic “I Swear,” actor Robert Aramayo plays John Davidson, a Scottish man diagnosed with Tourette syndrome as a teen, who became an advocate for greater…
Coachella 2026: Karol G announces upcoming tour to close out Weekend 2
Closing out the final night of Weekend 2, and with it the 2026 edition of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Karol G used the last moments of her…
Coachella 2026: Suicidal Tendencies, Black Flag rep metal, punk at festival
With the same intensity and angst that made Venice-born Suicidal Tendencies local legends, the band delivered a hardcore set of their hits to bring a bit of metal and punk…
An energy blockade on Cuba pulls the plug on Havana’s legendary nightlife
Listen to article • 0:00 minHAVANA — Havana’s broad avenues are empty at night. Theaters are closed. Bars and cafés have curtains lowered. It’s hard to find lights in the…