Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed plans for the war in an encrypted group chat, including a reporter two hours before the U.S. military launched an attack on Yemen’s Hotty militia, the White House said on Monday. Jeffrey Goldberg's editor-in-chief on the Atlantic wrote in an article published on Monday that he was mistakenly added to…
Patrick Williamstheahl.com writer After a long winter – especially a long parade – Hershey Kuma draws some quick hibernation this week. The bears are on vacation on Mondays and Tuesdays. On Sunday, they returned to the Giants Center for the first time after extending 10 games in 10 games, the longest in the series' 87-year…
The new so-called “soda tax” approved by Santa Cruz City voters has taken effect Thursday, the first tax in California since the ban signed by former Gov. Jerry Brown in 2018. The tax was approved by voters in November – adding taxes on sweeteners per ounce or more calories to non-alcoholic beverages, and drinks for…
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday marked a series of recent attacks on Tesla dealerships as “family terrorism” acts against Elon Musk as Trump allies forced the Justice Department to take positive action. In recent weeks, vandals have defiled or destroyed Tesla vehicles and damaged buildings in several cities amid obvious protests against Mr. Musk’s…
Conor McGregor announced his presidential election in Ireland a few days after visiting U.S. President Donald Trump. McGregor, 36, shared the news on Instagram on Thursday, selling the Irish people on a long caption and largely playing the position of the ceremony, wearing a photo of himself wearing a hat with a “make Ireland great…
Game controllers are a dime, and it’s not easy to know what’s worth spending. Usually the question is whether you really need to upgrade to a new controller when you still have one with a console. But the truth is that we can now play games we like, including phones and tablets, and there are…
Longtime sports columnist Jason Whitlock commented on LeBron James' new face. Whitlock wrote on X: “LeBron James' Mercy Party must end. He chose to go to the Olympics. He started a barber talk show and now wants to complain about the barbershop sports conversation. Stop it. He decided to bring his unlimited opinions to the…
As LeBron James enters the twilight of his NBA career, the conversation surrounding what his final years should look like has become more deliberate. Longtime agent Rich Paul said those talks have taken place with a focus well beyond points or championships. Paul recently opened up about his discussions with James about how to spend…
Scientists finally solved the mystery behind two strange events that shocked the entire planet for nine consecutive days. Their discovery ends the book with years of efforts to trace earthquake signals back to their source. In September 2023, a global seismometer discovered something strange. The earth trembled slightly every 90 seconds, and the shaking lasted…
On Tuesday morning, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass touted the opening of four new resource centers to assist Angelenos, who lost revenue due to a catastrophic wildfire. . Open in partnership with Los Angeles County, these centers provide a one-stop location where people affected by the fire can receive relief funds, get job placement and…