‘Wicked,’ ‘Shogun’ lead SAG Awards nominations
"Wicked" leads the film nominations at the SAG Awards, while "Shōgun" is the most-nominated TV series.
Biden administration’s $332 million in grants will modernize airports in 32 states
The Biden administration continued to tie up loose ends with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law by announcing $332 million in grants for 171 projects in 32 states on Wednesday.
Elon Musk says DOGE probably won’t find $2 trillion in federal budget cuts
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that his budget-cutting effort on behalf of President-elect Donald Trump would likely not find $2 trillion in savings, backtracking on a goal he set earlier as co-head of a new advisory body, the Department
Japanese crime leader pleads guilty in U.S. to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar
The leader of a Japanese crime syndicate who was charged by U.S. authorities with trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar pleaded guilty on Wednesday.
Chinese urged to trade in kitchen gadgets
A list of subsidised household goods has been expanded as Beijing tries to increase domestic spending.
Hollywood Hills evacuated as LA fire spreads
Officials said there was an 'immediate threat to life' in the area and that residents had to leave.
Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton among celebrities to lose homes in wildfires
Actor James Woods breaks down in tears on live TV as he describes how his Pacific Palisades property was razed.
The man who could become Canada’s future PM
As a conservative populist poised to win power, Pierre Poilievre has drawn comparisons to Donald Trump - but he has a very Canadian story.
Japanese crime boss admits to conspiring to sell nuclear material to Iran
Takeshi Ebisawa faces a maximum punishment of life in prison after pleading guilty to six counts in a Manhattan court.
Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killed
The attack came just hours after China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with government officials in the capital N'Djamena
Republican asks Supreme Court to condemn & overturn same-sex marriage
Republicans in Idaho’s House of Representatives are considering making a formal statement imploring the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its famous 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex marriage.The measure proposed by Republican state Rep. Heather Scott frames the court decision as an
Governor Gaetz? The disgraced former congressman is considering a Florida run.
Fresh off a failed nomination for U.S. Attorney General and following the release of a scathing House ethics report detailing years of heavy drug use and a pension for “regularly” hiring prostitutes, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has floated his
Hazardous wildfire smoke is making L.A. air hard to breathe
The wildfires burning across LA are also degrading the air quality across the region. The resulting air pollution is a serious health threat, especially for children, pregnant people, older adults, and those with preexisting conditions.
Karen Bass left L.A. for Africa as wind, fire warnings increased. She returned to a burning city
With Mayor Karen Bass far from L.A., Rick Caruso, her opponent in the 2022 election, swept in to fill the gap, blasting the city's handling of the wildfires.
