The Life of a New Yorker
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Truth I Had Tried to Ignore’ The following piece is adapted from an essay published in the March 2018 issue of New York magazine. When we met, I was in…
Erdogan swears in as president after parliament annuls presidential poll
Iraq names new president and prime minister, ending a year of political deadlock ISTANBUL — The two-year-old Turkish caretaker government was sworn in as the country’s president on Tuesday a day after the country’s…
Huntington Beach man sues homeowner for $20 million after burglary
At least 20 burglaries in Huntington Beach blamed on South American gang A break-in reported Feb. 14 in the 5400 block of Paces Ferry Way in south Huntington Beach is being investigated as a…
Manny Machado’s Free Agency Is a Deal That’s Not About Money
NLCS: Manny Machado Has Been a $300 Million Bargain for San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado has been a $300 million bargain for the past three-plus years. It’s a bargain that…
The first Asian-American actress to be featured on U.S. currency
Groundbreaking movie star Anna May Wong to be first Asian American featured on US currency Share this: LOS ANGELES – When Anna May Wong was nominated for an Oscar five decades ago, she was…
The Vatican says a statue of St. Peter was toppled after a tourist smashed it with a hammer
American tourist smashes two sculptures in the Vatican A statue of St. Joseph was destroyed after a tourist smashed it with a hammer outside the Vatican. The bronze statue by the German artist Otto…
Haiti’s cholera epidemic will be coming back, says a disease control unit director
Cholera returns to Haiti as nation lurches from one crisis to the next The cholera epidemic that ravaged Haiti last year will be coming back, says Cholera Control Unit director, Dr. Eric Ndongo, and…
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Approves Measure C
Endorsement: Yes on L.A. County Measure C for regulated cannabis sales [L.A. County Supervisors vote unanimously to approve a draft measure that would allow county-run sales of medical marijuana for patients with certain medical…
Sandra Bullock: “I’m not here, sir. I’m right here. Look at the police chief.’”
Two Black Comedians Sue Police Over Search at Atlanta Airport Sandra Bullock, left, and her co-star, Cuba Gooding Jr., arrive at the premiere of “I Am Cuba Gooding Jr. and My Mother” at AMC…
Serena Williams wins US Open for the first time
Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods’ influence as she continues her US Open run Serena Williams on the green of the 18th green during the 4th round of the US Open at Brookfield Village Golf…