A group of homeowners had sued New York City, arguing that the introduction of the tax was mishandled. After the judge issued an order pausing the rollout, the city said …
A Fight Brews Between Mamdani and Amazon Over Delivery Workers
New York City’s mayor wants major companies to hire employees directly rather than relying on contractors. The firms say that will raise prices and slow service. Go to Source Author: …
The Evening: An Earthquake Shakes Colombia
Plus, Trump calls for fewer childhood vaccines. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. Go to Source Author: Evan Gorelick https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump Wants to Move On From the Middle East. It’s Not Letting Him.
President Trump is eager to declare success in Iran and Gaza, but he is struggling to impose his will in either conflict. Go to Source Author: Anton Troianovski https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Netanyahu Walks Tightrope on Trump’s Gaza Disarmament Deal
The Israeli prime minister, facing a tough upcoming election, is trying to satisfy the sometimes competing demands of his right-wing base and of President Trump. Go to Source Author: Adam …
Homeland Security Intensifies Pursuit of Noncitizens on Voter Rolls
Immigrants who said they inadvertently registered to vote while obtaining or renewing driver’s licenses are increasingly facing deportation under the Trump administration. Go to Source Author: Madeleine Ngo, Nick Corasaniti …
7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia kills at least 73
The temblor, which struck Colombia’s Pacific coast shortly after 7:30 a.m., was also felt in Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela. Go to Source Author: Samantha Schmidt, Helena Carpio, Joshua Yang
Trump Shrugs Off A.I. and Data Center Concerns as Voters Grow Anxious
The president and his top aides have been especially bullish about data centers, despite national blowback against the facilities. Go to Source Author: Tony Romm https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
One Source of Paxton’s Wealth: A Cell Tower at a Hospital He Knew Well
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, makes six-figure income from a cellphone tower on the grounds of a hospital where he was a board member. Go to Source Author: Lauren …
El Niño could bring highest sea levels ever recorded to the California coast
A strengthening El Niño could bring the highest sea levels ever recorded to the California coast this year, raising the risk of widespread and damaging flooding. Read full story Author: …
A much-needed cool-down is on the horizon for SoCal this week
A gradual cooling trend will lower temperatures across most of SoCal, according to the National Weather Service. Thursday and Friday will be the coolest. Read full story Author: Kailyn Brown
Your guide to the California governor’s race: Xavier Becerra vs. Steve Hilton
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are competing in the race for California governor. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates. Read full story Author: Nicole Nixon
Netflix says its doubling down on L.A. — even as it expands in New Jersey
Netflix says Los Angeles remains its home base, with 47 productions shooting here in 2026 — even as it builds a $1-billion, 12-soundstage complex in New Jersey. Read full story …
The eight-mile gap in the L.A. River bike path downtown has a billion-dollar problem
Someday, you might be able to ride a bike from the western San Fernando Valley to Long Beach along the Los Angeles River. But an eight-mile gap downtown with a …
Destination Crenshaw was supposed to celebrate South L.A.’s Black community, but some say it’s become an eyesore
Destination Crenshaw construction delays leave South L.A. neighbors frustrated over parking loss, street hazards and cracked buildings. Read full story Author: LaMonica Peters
If you don’t hear the siren, police are sure you’ll feel the Rumbler
The Los Angeles Police department announced its intention to install the low-frequency Rumbler siren into 20 black-and-white vehicles before a larger expansion. The Rumbler interacts with a standard police siren …
Fans of Heart’s Coffee Shop bid an emotional farewell to the Valley institution after 47 years
Heart’s Coffee Shop in Lake Balboa served up its final meal on Sunday after being a staple of the San Fernando Valley restaurant scene for nearly 50 years. Read full …
Man arrested at Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills compound after stealing her car, source says
A man, who was seen loading numerous items into a vehicle, was arrested Sunday on suspicion of burglary at one of Kim Kardashian’s Calabasas-area properties. Read full story Author: Kailyn …
Zoox to begin paid rides following first-of-its-kind regulatory approval
Amazon’s robotaxi company Zoox will launch paid rides in Las Vegas on Monday after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration granted it a commercial exemption for purpose-built robotaxis. Read full …
Chaos at Spain’s border underscores how migrant flows can be weaponized
Authorities have not said who organized a suspicious border breach in Ceuta, a Spanish exclave in North Africa. Social media posts in Morocco are urging another push. Go to Source …