Pollution was spilled into local rivers and protected sites, documents shared with the BBC suggest. Read full story Author:
Adjoa Andoh, Rosie O’Donnell and Julie Hesmondhalgh to appear in play about Gisele Pelicot case
The four-hour one-off performance will also star Adjoa Andoh and Juliet Stevenson and Read full story Author:
California leaders hit back after Trump says Iran can ‘take out’ LA and San Diego
The US president said rising gas prices were a “small price to pay for keeping the world safe” at an election rally in Nebraska. Read full story Author:
US ‘watching closely’ after plague researcher dies in Russia
Donald Trump says the US was looking “very strongly” at the case of a lab technician who died at a research centre in Siberia. Read full story Author:
Jade Thirlwall says working on Blue Planet III song was magical
The ex-Little Mix star worked with Hans Zimmer on an official track for the BBC nature documentary. Read full story Author:
Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips France
Chaos in schools, on the streets and in the markets is rooted in France’s struggles to fund its social welfare state, with a presidential election approaching. Go to Source Author: …
Protests Spread Across France, Growing From School Demonstrations
The rallies are a test of the strength of the student-led protest movement that has escalated at French high schools since late September. Go to Source Author: Catherine Porter, Ségolène …
Huge Protests Put France on Edge, and How Meta Exploited a Tax Credit to Save Billions
Plus, the ancient treasures revealed by melting glaciers. Go to Source Author: Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart, Kashmir Hill and Raymond Zhong https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Potential Iranian Drone Attack Led to Exit of U.S. Aircraft from British Air Base
According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic …
SoCal heat wave shatters multiple records, and the misery is far from over
Southern California’s extreme heat is driven by a persistent high-pressure ridge that has parked over the region, causing sinking warming air with very little overnight relief. Read full story Author: …
Department of Homeland Security buys two more detention centers in California for $950 million
The GEO Group, a Florida-based private prison corporation, announced Monday that it had sold the detention facilities, including the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, totaling 2,644 Beds. Read full story Author: …
Feds say O.C. woman secretly worked for China, surveilled son of Taiwan’s president
Federal prosecutors charged Wanying “Heather” Zhang, a real estate agent based in Irvine, with acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government, alleging she photographed and followed the son …
Crypto ‘godfather’ who used L.A. sheriff’s deputies against his enemies is sentenced to prison
Adam Iza, 26, hired off-duty L.A. County sheriff’s deputies to act as his personal enforcers, using them to set people up for arrest, extort money and commit other crimes. Read …
‘Go back to Mexico!’ Woman’s racist rant disrupting Laguna Beach proposal goes viral
A video has gone viral of a woman in Laguna Beach disrupting a couple’s romantic engagement in a public park, yelling, “This isn’t Mexico. … Go back to Mexico!” Read …
Biologists fear for humpback whale seen entangled in fishing gear near San Pedro
Weather conditions have stymied efforts to help the animal, which was last seen Thursday. Read full story Author: Corinne Purtill
Olivia Dean song accused of lifting from Bill Withers’ lasting ‘Just the Two of Us’
A complaint recently filed in California alleges that Grammy winner Olivia Dean’s song ‘I’ve Seen It’ lifts from Bill Withers’ lasting hit ‘Just The Two of Us.’ Read full story …
New video shows PCH crash that killed Nobu Malibu chef
New video footage shows the moment that a driver smashed into a car on Pacific Coast Highway over the weekend, killing Nobu Malibu chef Ryo Uchimiya, who was sleeping inside …
David Ellison names Skydance team that includes prominent Warner executives
Several prominent Warner Bros. Discovery executives will move to the merged company, Skydance Read full story Author: Meg James
Sean McVay says he addressed Rams assistant coaches’ behavior toward Eagles fans. ‘We’ll be better’
Rams coach Sean McVay said he spoke with his assistants after online videos appeared to show coaches taunting Eagles fans and making obscene gestures from a stadium booth. Read full …
Sass Jordan, ‘Make You a Believer’ singer and ‘Canadian Idol’ judge, dies at 65
Sass Jordan, the Canadian rock star known for ‘Make You a Believer’ and a ‘Canadian Idol’ judge for six seasons, has died at age 65. Read full story Author: Tracy …