USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
The United States Postal Service is considering a rule change that would allow anyone to send handguns through the mail for the first time in nearly 100 years. A 1927…
Jury rules in LA’s favor in accidental police shooting of teen at Burlington store in North Hollywood
The 14-year-old girl, Valentina Orellana-Peralta, was killed Dec. 23, 2021, while shopping with her mother for Christmas dresses at the Burlington store.
Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes sweeping changes to federal disaster support
A council appointed by President Trump has proposed significant changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The recommendations aim to shift more disaster preparedness and recovery responsibilities to states, tribes,…
Scientists say don’t forget about plants. Climate change is endangering tens of thousands of species
One new study says tens of thousands of plant species will likely go extinct as warmer temperatures & shifting rain patterns ruin habitats.
Santiago Canyon grad helps current and former foster youth overcome barriers
Esther Meade coordinates the NextUp and Guardian Scholars programs for the college.
Orange County softball Top 25: Fullerton, Orange Lutheran lead the rankings
Fullerton and Orange Lutheran remain No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, in the Orange County rankings while Pacifica, Santa Margarita and JSerra move up.
Air conditioning battery program for renters could help cities manage grid stress during heat waves
A renter-friendly pilot program in New York City is aiming to reduce strain on the power grid while helping customers with power bills.
Republican Sen. Susan Collins discloses her longtime tremor after scrutiny in Maine’s Senate race
Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins disclosed she has long had a condition called an essential tremor after scrutiny in Maine's Senate race.
Second federal appeals court rejects Trump’s no-bond immigration detentions, deepening circuit split
An Atlanta-based appeals court has rejected a no-bond policy implemented by the Trump administration for people in immigration proceedings.
Hamas says a son of its chief negotiator was killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza
Hamas says the son of its lead negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya, has died after being wounded by an Israeli strike on Gaza City.